collecting

  1. Frosteeman

    Fun/odd themes for bass collections

    I just had the shower-thoughts-level idea that I should get a brown or natural finish P bass and a purple Jazz bass so I could have a tasty PB&J combo. And then I wondered if we could come up with other fun, odd, or less-than-obvious themes or reasonings for acquiring certain combinations of...
  2. GaBbYG

    Acrylic DiSaStEr

    So, I’ve got a collection of basses growing right? Out of the blue one day my dad says before my grandpa died he left me a really old bass. I’m interested (even if it can’t play.) so I pick it off of him and find a monstrosity. When I was 5 I painted ALL OVER IT in CHEAP ACRYLIC PAINT. I hook it...
  3. DagoMaino

    Am I the Gear 1%?

    This is my confession. I am the 1%... for music gear at least. I say that because I live a life of notable gear luxury. Yes, I have a day job that provides a reasonable salary, and I still pride myself in making frugal-minded purchasing decisions, working the sales, buying used, and waiting...
  4. Neuroman

    Bass Hoarding Personality Disorder (BHPD) - You are not alone.

    As someone whom studied extensively under the reign of the DSM-IV (the "bible" for diagnosing mental health issues prior to the recent release of the new and improved DSM-V) I am considering submitting to the board an entirely new disorder in their next official publication: Bass Hoarding...