punk

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...

Morning all - Just picked up a used Markbass CMD102P - I play a Peavey T40 and right off the bat im noticing a distinct rattle anywhere below the...

This is supposed to be a Squier VM bass body. All I know for sure is that it was an active PJ at one time. Now it's a passive P. The other...

A few people have been asking about punk stuff lately, so I'm talking about any gear, a bass, and amp, whatever... I propose the stock Peavey...

Been a little while since i've posted here, but i'm pretty psyched right now... Played my first gig last night with my new (punk) band, The...

Hey dudes and dudettes, I am in a band that is best described as "post-punk / mid-2000's emo / alt rock" (think American Football (the band))...

I been fiddling around with my settings for a while now trying to get a nice mid-range punky sound for my rig, Just wanting some recommended...

I'm in the market for a good punk bass. My budget is $850 and under. Any ideas?

A few years ago I found Sløtface over on bandcamp and fell in love with their then single Empire Records which is a great homage to High Fidelity....

Any punk bassist out there using single coil P basses (ie 51/Tele bases)? Or anyone know of any? I’ve been getting into a lot of Police lately,...

I'm looking to get a Sterling by Musicman out of my own money. If the stingray was cheaper I would be after that one. I tried one at the closest...

It’s for my garage rock/punk band, if any are taken let me know. Tell me which one you would want to see/ is your favorite. Cool Kid Garage Club...

Hey, I'm on the market for an amp and I was wondering if anyone had any suggestions for me. I have a mesa boogie 4x10 powerhouse cabinet and its...

Not too long ago I bought this directly from Ishibashi in Japan. It's from what I can tell a Japanese '57 reissue that has been severely modified...

I'm not sure if this is allowed (but I guess I'll find out soon). My band is playing in Worcester MA tomorrow night. If you like punk rock and/or...

Alternative Rock Band Looking for Bassist. Here's the ad: Fairly New Rock Band Looking for Bassist contact: [email protected] Thanks!

for the first time, our music is available online through itunes, spotify, pandora and more. please check our ep. search up Unemploid. our three...

Looking to put some new strings on my VM Jazz bass to tune to Drop C (C-G-C-F). Figured I'd use the Killswitch Engage (since I'm gonna be playing...

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...

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...

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...

Cool pictorial from the Washington Post... Perspective | These photos show what it’s like being a punk in Burma Some selected pics: [ATTACH]...

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...

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,...

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.

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...

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...

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...

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...

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....

Newly released faster punky version of "We Will Rock You". John Deacon's bass tone is raw and mean! Love it. [MEDIA]

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...

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...

I am reconfiguring a couple of Frankenstein basses and I am wondering if anyone has any examples of Bartolini 8's for punk.

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...

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...