best bass for metal

  1. archisland

    Is there a difference?

    Is there a noticeable, audible difference between a $100 bass that was found in the trash, a Fender from 1963, a top-of-the-line Yamaha bass and a Dingwall Super P? Let’s see! I did a nerdy video (use the time stamps to head to the back-to-back section is you don’t want to watch the entire...
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  2. Best Bass for Metal? PRICE DROP! Ibanez RD828LE
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    For sale Best Bass for Metal? PRICE DROP! Ibanez RD828LE

    Greg Christian from Testament used this model touring Practice What You Preach, and from the sound of it, I suspect for the recording as well. Definitely does the ‘80s EMG thing. Gets a budget-friendly Eddie Jackson (Queensrÿche) sound. Refinish looks great, but just went on right over a...
    $499.00
  3. Riff Ranger

    No longer available Best Bass for Metal? PRICE DROP! Ibanez RD828LE

    Greg Christian from Testament used this model touring Practice What You Preach, and from the sound of it, I suspect for the recording as well. Definitely does the ‘80s EMG thing. Gets a budget-friendly Eddie Jackson (Queensrÿche) sound. Refinish looks great, but just went on right over a...
  4. Fernandes Gravity Deluxe 5 w OHSC
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    For sale Fernandes Gravity Deluxe 5 w OHSC

    Hi all. I am listing my Fernandes Gravity in metallic army green for sale. Made in Korea, this was the company's production version of the custom shop basses they made for Robert Trujillo of Metallica and they were endrosed by him until Metallica issued Fernandes a cease and desist order given...
    $750.00
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  5. rogerbmiller

    SOLD Fernandes Gravity Deluxe 5 w OHSC

    Hi all. I am listing my Fernandes Gravity in metallic army green for sale. Made in Korea, this was the company's production version of the custom shop basses they made for Robert Trujillo of Metallica and they were endrosed by him until Metallica issued Fernandes a cease and desist order given...
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    • bb5000 best bass for metal emg fernandes haz clone metallica neck through ns2 robert trujillo spector
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    • Forum: For Sale: Bass Guitars
  6. Claymore

    Pretty much exactly how I expected this map to look...

    Although I thought Sweden would be #1.
  7. TheMaynorD

    what old debate should be revisited next?

    Since the Bongo and monster cable threads have been revitalized, we need to choose the next long buried hot button issue to reanimate. Best tonewood for metal? Best metal for bass? Best bass for norwegian black jazz? Best effects pedal for that "no effects sound?" Best mileage for...
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    • beat the horse some more best bass for metal herbert the reanimator mothman my toilet seat looks like my bass no effects in the boys room zombie threads
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    • Forum: Bass Humor & Gig Stories [BG]
  8. ElMon
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    For trade Alleva-Coppolo LG 5

    No longer available - Alleva LG5 OK, more pics/clips/musings/insanity to come, but for starters .... This bass represents my 'not main player, but there for some sweet, G.A.S-enabling trades' Very glad I got to experience some of Jimmy's handiwork, between this and the RA5 I had for a...
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    • alleva coppolo best bass for metal gold-flavored fonk drippings jimmy two-tone lg5 mooks-r-us punchy russia smokin j5 spankstick
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  9. ElMon

    TRADED Alleva-Coppolo LG 5

    No longer available - Alleva LG5 OK, more pics/clips/musings/insanity to come, but for starters .... This bass represents my 'not main player, but there for some sweet, G.A.S-enabling trades' Very glad I got to experience some of Jimmy's handiwork, between this and the RA5 I had for a...
    • ElMon
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    • alleva coppolo best bass for metal gold-flavored fonk drippings jimmy two-tone lg5 mooks-r-us punchy russia smokin j5 spankstick
    • Replies: 21
    • Forum: For Sale: Bass Guitars
  10. 1980’s Gibson RD Artist
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    For sale 1980’s Gibson RD Artist

    1981 Gibson RD Artist. Black with Ebony fret board. Active circuitry (9 volt) with switchable bright mode, treble & bass mode, compression & expansion mode. No passive mode. 24 3/4 “ scale length. It’s a heavy bass with a heavy sound like no other. Oversized case ( shipping will be...
    $1,400.00
  11. toothguy

    SOLD 1980’s Gibson RD Artist

    1981 Gibson RD Artist. Black with Ebony fret board. Active circuitry (9 volt) with switchable bright mode, treble & bass mode, compression & expansion mode. No passive mode. 24 3/4 “ scale length. It’s a heavy bass with a heavy sound like no other. Oversized case ( shipping will be...
  12. cosmicevan

    THE TalkBass Phish Thread

    I did a minimal amount of using the search engine and Phish came up with mostly questions about how to play certain songs or band situations involving playing phish songs...all of which are more than appropriate for a forum dedicated to bass. I...however...was hoping to unite those of us in...
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    • bass best bass for metal cactus crossfit jambamd jams mike gordon phish trey anastasio your mom
    • Replies: 62
    • Forum: Miscellaneous [BG]
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