stupid

I was excited to get my Boneshaker distortion pedal, having gotten a good deal on it and looking to unleash sonic devastation and loosen the fillings in my teeth. :bassist: The box it arrived in was for a flamingo-pink mini instant camera "with selfie mirror". :meh: I can't help but feel like it...

Long story short I've always wanted a gibson ripper just for that sound and tone, sadly due to finances I can't afford one. However a set of Seymour duncan ripper pick ups have come under my radar and I'm thinking of installing them in a spare bass I own. How ever this spare bass is a P/J set...

https://www.musiciansfriend.com/stupid

Shall I change my pickguard to black? Leave it white? Peel carrots? (And NO! I will not go tort!)

https://www.musiciansfriend.com/stupid

Hello. So, I got a shorty. It’s my first in many years. It’s a hollowbody and the SS Chromes I got for it are way too short, so I used a set of full scales that I had. On the E and G, the silks wrap completely around the tuning keys and start to wrap some of the bare string. Will this cause...

Hello TalkBass! So I'm a stupid and a careless man. I've owned my bass (Ibanez Sr305) for over a year now and never felt the need to clean the strings or have a string cleaner in the first place. It sometimes left stains on my left index finger from slides and stuff, but not much, so I didn't...

Hello TalkBass! I'm currently considering purchasing a cab and an amp for my bass (Ibanez SR305), since our band plans on doing a concert and the 100W combo I have borrowed for rehearsal isn't going to cut it. We play mostly prog rock with soft stuff, bass solos and hardhitting choruses, so I'd...

So, ok, let say up front that this may be stupid. Maybe. I was walking though the supermarket earlier today and there was a bin with a bunch of Hot Wheels cars in 50th Anniversary packages and paint jobs. The paint jobs are all black and gold. With a sudden onset of childhood nostalgia I dug...