Are the consumer reports at Harmony Central for real?
Question:I'm interested in buying a new guitar and, like many on this list, I go to Harmony Central to see what other buyers think about regarding a brand of guitar I am interested in. I see a lot of glowing reports on many of the instruments. Sometimes I see a negative reports but not that oft ...
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chord playing on the bass guitar
Question: I have played bass for two and a half years and throughout my progression I have come to the exciting world of chords...well, my problem is is that i don't know that many chords and all the ones i find are for the guitar...does anyone have any chord structures designed for four string ...
tagged: Bass Guitar Chord
how Rogers Bass works in the Live DVD bass guitar?
Question:Just wondering how Rogers Bass works in the Live DVD as it seems not to have a trailing lead on it. Is it infra-red or something? Any info on this would be appreciated as I am curious. Answer:There is a lead attached to his bass guitar. It runs from the guitar to the UHF transmitter at ...
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BEST way to Ship a bass Guitar??
Question: I sold my bass on E bay and will ship it monday. I want to know if i should leave tension on the neck or de tune it so significant tension is not on the neck like you would if it was traveling by air? Advice? Answer: I can tell you what not to do-The last couple of basses that were sh ...
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Does your second bass guitar????
Question:Been playing bass for 9 years, after playing guitar for 16 years or so. I consider myself pretty competent,started out on a Fender P-bass, made in mexico, nice bass, really, love the feel of it. But now I want to take it the next level, and buy a really nice bass guitar with a budget o ...
tagged: Harmony Bass Guitar
what some of the settings people use here for tracking Bass Guitar?
Question:I am wondering what some of the settings people use here for tracking Bass Guitar, most notably a P-Bass for alt/hard rock to give it good presence but not squash it. Answer:I love my RNCs. When it comes to bass guitar, the best setting for the RNC is far enough away that the patch cor ...
tagged: Bass Guitar Cords
Bass amp verses guitar amp???
Question: Ok, isn't it true that an amp is just a basic amplifier with a speaker? If it is, then what is the difference between a guitar amp and a bass amp? Is it just that the bass is rated for a lower tone? What’s the difference? Answer: Yes, in general bass amps will reproduce lows better t ...
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Could you tell me how to start playing Bass guitar
Question: played guitar for a few years, now I want to learn Bass Guitar by self study. Is it possible? Could you tell me how to start, please! Answer:And this would quickly identify you to other bass players as a guitarist trying to play bass. It takes a lot more than that, but that's a start. ...
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Does any body wanna guess at a fair price of Guild Starfire Bass?
Question:I looking to buy a bass for playing old blues and sixties rock. A lady I know offered me this really old starfire bass made by Guild. I like the sound which is very woody and thick. Now I must make her an offer on it. It's quite worn from playing and the tuners have been changed. Does ...
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Has anyone had a chance to play the new DeArmond/guild guitars?
Question: Has anyone had a chance to play the new DeArmond/guild guitars. I've only seen the catalog, my local dealer does not have them in yet. Answer:I've played several of the new DeArmond guitars. I played a les-paul type one with a Bigsby and one without, A Starfire II-type, and a Starfire ...
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is chord played on acoustic guitar in some songs?
Question:I'd like the opinions and insight of professional/semi-professional keyboard players/pianists on what I'm about to ask. The reason why I'm posting this topic is because I'd like to know if I'm ready for 'prime time' as it relates to handling a gig...let me explain... Answer:There was a ...
tagged: Bass Guitar Chord Chart
Learn bass
Question: I know you all are probably sick of this question. I want to learn to play bass, what's the best way to get started? I say this e-media software on the Sam Ash website, is it any good? Also what is a p-bass, j-bass, s-bass, etc? There's probably a website that tells about all this. An ...
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beginer bass
Question: I want to begin the bass guitar. I love The Who, that's why I want to begin, maybe it's stupid but I'm very interested by the bass. I'm 12, I want to bye a bass but I don't know what kind of bass I can bye. I love Fender. Is the bass Squier by Fender precision good for a beginner ? I ...
tagged: Bass Fender Guitar Squire
Source for Custom Bass Guitar Cabinet, please help?
Question:I've been scouring the internet over the last few days, trying to find a company that offers or makes unloaded cabinets for bass (the instrument, not just a low end PA cab). Answer:I've got an unloaded 2 x 15 cabinet based on an EV design. It's built by R&R Cases (the self-proclaimed W ...
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will the cause my guitar neck to offshape..of do they cost the srtings to be very very tense?
Question: This time i really need all of you all helps.. My Ibanez guitar...with floyd rose tremolos.. Answer:
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Anybody else make it over to Ed Roman's in Las Vegas recently?
Question:Anybody else make it over to Ed Roman's in Las Vegas recently? I was there this past weekend, and took a cab over to his store. What a character. I actually did get along with the guy. Incredible inventory of Heritage guitarsAnswer: If you got along with him, I nominate you for saintho ...
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FAQ: Iron Maiden FAQ
Question: Archive-name: music/iron-maiden-faq/ Last-modified: 1999/04/07 Author: Tore Aursand, t...@forumnett.no URL: Answer: Overall Song/Album Statistics ----------------------------- Total Studio Songs: 102 Steve Harris = 79 song(s) ---> 77.45 % Bruce Dickinson = 23 song(s) ---> 22.55 % Adri ...
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Where can I find a piezo bass guitar bridge and appropriate buffering circuitry?
Question:Where can I find a piezo bass guitar bridge and appropriate buffering circuitry? Answer:I haven't seen bass guitar bridges spoecifically (I assume you mean for a flattop guitar style bridge) but Stewart-Macdonald has a number of piezo type transdoucers that fit in a bridge under the sa ...
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Can anyone suggest books for beginner bass AND guitar players?
Question:My wife and I are both learning to play - she's playing bass and I play guitar. Answer:If I may give you some advice, don't bother with tab. Tab will will lock you out of ever playing the guitar or the bass with any real understanding will eventually halt your progress. I tok on a new ...
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Does anyone know anything about DEAN bass guitars?
Question:im considering purchasing a Dean Edge-1 bass guitar for my daughter...it is new and built in Taiwan i believe. the guitar sales for $299. it appears to have hum canceling pickups (two in a jazz-type configuration). quality looks good but im no expert and not a bassist....thanks for any ...
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