accident

  1. bitterminnows

    Straplock failure, dropped bass—what damage to look out for?

    Feeling awful. Was just playing my Fernandes 4001 clone (my number 1) when the strap came off at the horn and it slipped out of my hands and onto a table, mainly on its neck… I haven’t been able to see anything that looks like new damage but I feel terrible about it, I’m worried something’s...
  2. Simon Johns

    Had an accident now I can't play

    Here's the story: I fell over and slashed open the heel of my right hand. I think I also damaged my shoulder and neck too on the way down. Now I have almost no strength or fine motor movement in my right arm or fingers. I also find it very hard to type, write and even do up my flies! I sought...