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Their bass has a classic punk sound that reminds me of blink-182. What type of bass guitar/amp/settings would one use to get this sound? You can...

Hey everyone, Long time lurker, first time commenter. I've tried the Ampeg V-4B & fell in love. I currently have an Ampeg SVT HLF 610 cab in...

The Ducks are a weird and aggressive 2 piece, hailing from the gentrified shores of Brighton. They’re the bargain bin soundtrack to broken...

Hello community, looking for a passionate, long-term bassist for a pro tribute band project currently coming off the ground. This is a very...

Preface: I'm not old, I'm not young. I'm 34. But been listening to and playing punk for 20 years now. I've been trying to record for about 5...

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Hello Bass Gods, I'm currently customizing a 35" scale length, ESP F-4E. Drop A tuning, Bartolini classics, proper pro setup, all passive. This...

Hello Everyone, Longtime fan, first time posting. I have a two-part question for all you glorious bass gods. I have an Ampeg Jupiter B-42X 55W...

Heyo TB! Just wanted to share my bands album if anyone's interested. We've rerecorded it a number of times over the last 4 years starting from...

Hi! I play bass and do vocals for a Hardcore Punk band and I also play bass while doing vocals for a Thrash Metal band. I never used to think...

I sometimes see punk bassist with semi hollow basses. Anyone know which hollowbody basses would fit a punk band?

I myself love this kind of music So Im creating this thread in order to create a discussion board on this kind of music, you dont even have to...

I know the best thing would be to have them both on my set, but at the moment I can only buy on of these, both are rated 350w (the brand is called...

TLDR: I want to buy a new bass and am stuck between Sire P(J)7-bass, Sire M7 (Jazz) bass. Fender Player Jaguar (PJ), Epiphone Thunderbird IV (the...

Hello all! I know Paul Simonon of the Clash is well known for using a Precision, but there are a few photos floating around of him rocking a...

Punk Bass Intros 4 Bass Punks, a playlist by With Liberty on Spotify kind of a niche niche... Not necessarily bass solos and basslines But intros...

Punk Bass Intros 4 Bass Punks, a playlist by With Liberty on Spotify kind of a niche niche... Not necessarily bass solos and basslines But...

In light of the current state of the world, i can see why people say punk is dead. You see we have this generation of people calling themselves...

Bass people who play in bands, do you play a different bass during practice than you do at gigs? I’m lazy and get tired of lugging my bass back...

Hello, I recently discovered the berlin-based garage punks Exit Group and I am obsessed with their bass tone/sound. Would anyone have any hints...

Always been a huge fan of Gallows (w/ Frank Carter). This would have been the bass Orchestra of Wolves was released (uploaded on wikipedia)....

Cracking into a live experience tonight in Nashville with another one of my late TB mid-life discoveries: The Jesus Lizard. In terms of “gnarly”...

Hey there! I've recently switched from guitar to bass. Due to my band struggling with bassists, I decided to elevate myself and join the right...

[MEDIA] I love punk and post-punk music, but I didn't expect to to enjoy Idles much when I first heard of them. But they're one of my...

Hey all, first post on Talkbass. I am in the market for a new bass, been looking to switch things up with the band I'm playing in. I currently...

Eddie and the Hot Rods frontman Barrie Masters dies aged 63 I’m sure there won’t be many here who know of the band, but they were, more or less,...

Hey, y'all. I was wondering how I would get a Punk tone similar to Dee Dee Ramone. I know that people will say I'm overthinking it, but I just...

Up for sale is my Verellen Meatsmoke Dual Channel Vacuum Tube Instrument Preamplifier. This thing is an absolute beast but it seems like it is...

I currently have a fender player series p bass (trying to convert it into a pj) and I'm trying to get a kind of germs esq punk tone (lots of punch...

[ATTACH] For you heavy music enthusiasts, a Tyrant Tone 215 is your ticket to doomy paradise. Sealed 215, 4 ohm cab, loaded with one Eminence...

Hey guys, I am new to the forum, but i have some questions and maybe others have the same. I joined two guys who wanted to start a ska punk band,...

Hey guys. I've got creaky hand issues and want to go low tension to help ease things. I like the idea of the TIs and the need never to change...

Well I found myself in the German city of Aachen and I saw this body for sale at one of their music shop and it came with a neck included. 20...

Just wondering how many other grown up punk/ska kids are in here still playing rancid covers. Chasing that amazing less than Jake bass tone....

Here it is: https://youtu.be/mN1te3fPLTk I'm in the band "OroborO" and this song is from our new EP "DYAD." I play a '76 Ibanez Rick Copy through...

HELLO THICK STRINGed BRETHREN!! I need some opinions on what mid to high price (quality) bass cabs I should be looking at purchasing that share...

So I'm a month In and I've learned some of my favorite punk bass lines But I find it ridiculously hard to find good punk bass tabs does anyone...

[ATTACH] Sadly Randy Rampage has passed of a heart attack at 58. The original bassist for DOA, and well travelled on the world punk scene. My...

Just found out Randy Rampage passed away yesterday. He was one of the great punk bassists and probably one of the reasons I think it's normal to...

hey guys, looking to get a tone similar to Tim Commerford, I know I will need pedals and stuff but for a start, I'd like to know what strings to...