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    Recent Content Tagged With punk

  1. cartoonzx
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    What is an excellent affordable combo/head for punk music?

    What is an excellent affordable combo/head for punk music? Im looking in the 100-300 dollar range. Looking for a punchy, twangy metallic tone with...
    Thread by: cartoonzx, Jul 19, 2017 at 7:06 PM, 7 replies, in forum: Amps and Cabs [BG]
  2. cartoonzx
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    Will lowering my string action give a punchier and growly tone?

    Will lowering my string action give a punchier and growly tone? I just wanted to know. Also, anyone have any jazz bass pickup heights that can...
    Thread by: cartoonzx, May 30, 2017, 6 replies, in forum: Hardware, Setup & Repair [BG]
  3. peckadelic
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    Dialing In That Juicy Tone... Pop Punk Edition

    So just like the title says, I'm working on finding a good tone for the type of music I like to play... Currently I'm running through a MarkBass...
    Thread by: peckadelic, May 16, 2017, 4 replies, in forum: Amps and Cabs [BG]
  4. hrodbert696
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    Punk in Burma (Myanmar)

    Cool pictorial from the Washington Post... Perspective | These photos show what it’s like being a punk in Burma Some selected pics: [IMG]...
    Thread by: hrodbert696, Apr 18, 2017, 4 replies, in forum: Miscellaneous [BG]
  5. ejendres
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    How do I get that jangly punk tone

    I've always seen the recipe for jangly punk tone is a cranked SVT. I have a EBMM SUB active (the older MIA one), an SVT-3Pro and an Eden 410. No...
    Thread by: ejendres, Mar 29, 2017, 78 replies, in forum: Amps and Cabs [BG]
  6. dtripoli
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    Does Playing Punk Rock Ruin a Bass?

    Craigslist OC Just askin' Actually I'm just looking for a replacement neck for my POS beater Precision. I'm thinking between this and my Squier,...
    Thread by: dtripoli, Mar 23, 2017, 37 replies, in forum: Bass Humor & Gig Stories [BG]
  7. BusyFingers
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    Are there any notable punk bassists that use their fingers to pluck?

    I think the archetypal punk bassist is one that uses a pick to play, but I was curious if there are any famous punk bassists that use their fingers.
    Thread by: BusyFingers, Jan 19, 2017, 37 replies, in forum: Bassists [BG]
  8. doopskunk
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    Sunn Concert Bass -> QSC rmx 1450 power amp -> Kustom 2x15???

    I'm not very tech savvy and I am trying a new setup with my bass equipment, so I want to make sure I'm not doing anything that could damage any of...
    Thread by: doopskunk, Jan 14, 2017, 0 replies, in forum: Amps and Cabs [BG]
  9. Gopherbassist
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    Accidental Punk songs.

    So I was watching a video on YouTube, reading the credits for a movie I saw, waiting to seen who'd done one of the songs. Credits are long and...
    Thread by: Gopherbassist, Jan 9, 2017, 2 replies, in forum: Miscellaneous [BG]
  10. Nolan Farr
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    Epiphone EB-3 Bass Sound Questions.

    Hello, I have been able to save up enough money to buy a new bass and I was wondering about the sound of the Long Scale (34" length) Epiphone EB-3...
    Thread by: Nolan Farr, Dec 3, 2016, 6 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  11. Suink141
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    Pop Punk Combo Amp

    Hi all! I want to buy an amp to play in a Pop Punk band and need help. Now im doubting between this 3 combo amps (Fender Rumble 500, Ampeg...
    Thread by: Suink141, Dec 1, 2016, 139 replies, in forum: Amps and Cabs [BG]
  12. ErrK66
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    Ampeg SVT-410HLF + Ampeg SVT-4 Pro?

    Hello how's it going? I've owned this Ampeg SVT-4 Pro for years now I've been playing it out of an SVT 810E Cab for the longest with no issues....
    Thread by: ErrK66, Nov 16, 2016, 11 replies, in forum: Amps and Cabs [BG]
  13. mellowgerman
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    Queen goes punk & Deacon slays

    Newly released faster punky version of "We Will Rock You". John Deacon's bass tone is raw and mean! Love it. [MEDIA]
    Thread by: mellowgerman, Oct 23, 2016, 0 replies, in forum: Recordings [BG]
  14. bobyoung53
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    Punk kid practical joke stories.

    How many of you like to play practical jokes on your friends with your instruments? I love to and can think of several over my long lackluster...
    Thread by: bobyoung53, Oct 5, 2016, 2 replies, in forum: Bass Humor & Gig Stories [BG]
  15. Ffreddy
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    Found some footage of my high school punk band

    Thoughts 1-I sure was too loud 2-Why did I ever sell that 76 jazz bass? 3-what a lively crowd 4-why did I sell that buster! head? 5-I sure was too...
    Thread by: Ffreddy, Sep 2, 2016, 2 replies, in forum: Bass Humor & Gig Stories [BG]
  16. bolophonic
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    Anybody use Bartolini 8's for punk tone?

    I am reconfiguring a couple of Frankenstein basses and I am wondering if anyone has any examples of Bartolini 8's for punk.
    Thread by: bolophonic, Aug 11, 2016, 4 replies, in forum: Pickups & Electronics [BG]
  17. A. D. Fairhurst
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    Attention punk bassists! Do yourselves a favour and look at this YouTube channel!

    This will probably help you on your journey to being a great punk bassist. I give you Paul Gray, bassist with the Damned during their best years...
    Thread by: A. D. Fairhurst, Aug 1, 2016, 1 replies, in forum: Bassists [BG]
  18. seer_vision
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    Pick-Up Recommendations

    I have a Schecter Omen Extreme 5 string bass that I typically play either through a church house system or my amp, which is a Behringer Ultra Bass...
    Thread by: seer_vision, Jul 15, 2016, 6 replies, in forum: Pickups & Electronics [BG]
  19. bryce schmitendorf
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    green heavily modded bass.

    This used to be a b.c. rich, now it's green, mean, and quite punk.
    Uploaded by: bryce schmitendorf, Jul 6, 2016, 0 comments, in album: My Main Basses
  20. bryce schmitendorf
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    Green heavily modified body.

    formerly this body was a b.c. rich beast, but I cut the horns off, and painted it a nice punk green.
    Uploaded by: bryce schmitendorf, Jul 6, 2016, 0 comments, in album: My Main Basses
  21. Payge Hollett
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    Deciding on which amplifier/head would be best for my punk band

    I'm the bassist in a punk band and I am looking for a decent, not pricey amplifier or bass head. I've narrowed it down to three different options....
    Thread by: Payge Hollett, Jun 18, 2016, 26 replies, in forum: Amps and Cabs [BG]
  22. ZeroSymbolic
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    Penniless Punk (and the Dead Broke Band) at Dovetail Cafe May 31st 2016

    Your's Truly on Bass. [MEDIA]
    Thread by: ZeroSymbolic, May 31, 2016, 1 replies, in forum: Recordings [BG]
  23. A. D. Fairhurst
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    Best Tone in Punk

    Mods, please move this if it belongs in a more specific category. Thanks! Anyway, I think it's Klaus Flouride... [MEDIA] ...Mike Dirnt (if you...
    Thread by: A. D. Fairhurst, May 5, 2016, 8 replies, in forum: Miscellaneous [BG]
  24. ZeroSymbolic
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    Penniless Punk - On a Roll

    [MEDIA] This is a good friend of mine who pours every bit of his soul into his music. If you like it, there is more here: Penniless
    Thread by: ZeroSymbolic, Apr 25, 2016, 2 replies, in forum: Recordings [BG]
  25. Jughead6
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    Weirdest detours on your musical journey

    I usually identify as a punk rocker. But I have just committed the ultimate punk rock sin: I've joined a bluegrass band. And it's a lot of fun....
    Thread by: Jughead6, Apr 25, 2016, 3 replies, in forum: Miscellaneous [BG]
  26. Schmooniverse
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    Pop punk bass solo

    Hey, Anyone have any tips for creating short but effective solos? My band want me to play an 8-bar solo in a pop-punk song, at quite a fast...
    Thread by: Schmooniverse, Apr 24, 2016, 12 replies, in forum: General Instruction [BG]
  27. A. D. Fairhurst
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    What is the classic punk bass? Rick 4001 or Fender P?

    I have seen both used more than any other bass in punk, and I was wondering which one you all see as the classic, definitive bass of punk. Here...
    Thread by: A. D. Fairhurst, Apr 22, 2016, 177 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  28. RexxRokket
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    Rockin' the night

    Early Jan gig
    Uploaded by: RexxRokket, Mar 27, 2016, 0 comments, in category: Gig Shots
  29. germanson13
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    My basss!!!!

    Uploaded by: germanson13, Mar 15, 2016, 0 comments, in category: Misc
  30. jethro waldron
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    new pickups for p-bass?

    i have a Legend Precision Bass and it sucks farts out of human colons. the pickups sound like i'm underwater, except the water is actually...
    Thread by: jethro waldron, Mar 4, 2016, 8 replies, in forum: Pickups & Electronics [BG]
  31. Interspace Station
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    SOLD Spider Boom Sun-Min Kim Circus Punk

    "Spider Boom" circus punk designed by Ugly Dolls creator Sun-Min Kim. #65/150, this very rare collectible is in very good condition and is signed...
    Thread by: Interspace Station, Feb 28, 2016, 2 replies, in forum: For Sale: Other Stuff (Not bass related)
  32. Asomodai
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    Like Melodic Punk rock like A Wilhelm Scream, Strike Anywhere and Propagandhi?

    Hello all! Finally my band is at the point of gigging and releasing music. For about 10 years (And 3 cities later) I have been desperate to join...
    Thread by: Asomodai, Feb 8, 2016, 3 replies, in forum: Recordings [BG]
  33. WayneShank
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    Acme Low B4 punk pre/power amp?

    What type of power amps and preamps do you use for rack setups? I'm looking for that kinda "twangy" tone. Some nice bite and attack with some...
    Thread by: WayneShank, Feb 8, 2016, 8 replies, in forum: Amps and Cabs [BG]
  34. CID Vicious
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    2016 Best Four String Under $300 Shootout

    "The Cream Of The Crap"© I'm trying to help condense a whole lot of information and research into low end basses compiled over a decade. I used...
    Thread by: CID Vicious, Jan 27, 2016, 52 replies, in forum: Basses [BG]
  35. jethro waldron
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    in a frequently gigging punk band, amp help

    so for the past year i have been in a punk band that plays fast loud stuff, my current amp is a behringer ultrabass BXL900 combo (90w 1x12") but...
    Thread by: jethro waldron, Jan 25, 2016, 70 replies, in forum: Amps and Cabs [BG]
  36. Cole Allar
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    this sounds stupid but is it ok to play punk live while sitting down not standing up?

    Hey guys. The reason i ask this is because I'm allot more accustomed to sitting down rather that standing up. I typically practice right after i...
    Thread by: Cole Allar, Jan 3, 2016, 354 replies, in forum: Technique [BG]
  37. aaronpeipert
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  38. Cole Allar
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    what should i know about being in a punk rock band?

    I am thinking about joining a punk rock band and i have some questions. 1. In punk rock, how important are time alignments? I know it is important...
    Thread by: Cole Allar, Dec 29, 2015, 101 replies, in forum: Miscellaneous [BG]
  39. sonnos
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    What makes a pop punk band "good"?

    I've noticed that in pop punk, as well as other genres, that many of the bands have very similar sounds. Earlier pop punk bands like Greenday and...
    Thread by: sonnos, Dec 20, 2015, 14 replies, in forum: Miscellaneous [BG]
  40. Cole Allar
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    Questions about playing punk bass

    1. I have seen some punk bassists put allot of motion in their wrist and arm when picking. The way they move, there is no way they can pick...
    Thread by: Cole Allar, Dec 8, 2015, 5 replies, in forum: Technique [BG]
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