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    the best multi-thread ever!

    i need a simple three chord progression. thats sorta mellow. i have to give a speech, a 'how to' speech, and im gonna teach the kiddies how to read tabs *gasp* and transfer that knowledge to guitars. im thinking maybe C D Am? helpppp meeee i want a warm fuzzy distortion, that could still be...
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    the fat white boy blues

    so i can play my 6 string now. and im getting pretty decent at it. and im rocking more on the bass. but the thing thats escaping me...more than anything else....are the blues ive been in a downward spiral the last month or so, and i need to play the blues. and i cant. someone lend a brother...
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    woah...its finally clicking!

    alright. so about a year of banging around on a 6 string. and i can finally play a song. with real chords! not just any song!!! wish you were here by pink floyd!...i was just playing around today, figured, why not try to find a song i cant play, and decided on that one. and wouldnt you know...
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    Painting My Nails

    what kind of paint do you guys use when re-painting guitars? ive already thought about it some id have to take the neck *gasp* off and all the hardware and then sand it down *gasp*. how risky is this? will my bass be smaller? will it sound the same? will it play the same? should i just leave...
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    screwing the pups

    ive noticed those screws on either side of my split p-style pups on my p-style p-bass are they there just to hold the pups in place? or can you adjust the height? and if so, how far away should they be from the strings? and i noticed, in gc, i was playing a p-bass and the pups were slanted big...
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    bad luck with guitars

    ive had my electric for about a year. well, its not mine. its my cousins. but, i didnt play it at all, until a few weeks ago, i got some new strings and went to town. ive noticed that, the one of the tone nobs.....when your looking down at the guitar, itd be the one on the far right, doesnt...
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    Death Metal Distortion!!!

    alright i have me a 6 string electric laying around, and i wanna play me some hardcore type music. and the only way i can think of to do this, is a pedal but what one? i saw on musciansfriend.com a couple of pedels that said 'death metal' or 'heavy metal' right on it. i know these threads...
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    squire j-bass's

    anyone try these out yet? price tag is looking pretty nice, but is it junk? freak
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    Fretless Action!

    i want a fretless. but, im not sure where to get one with the lines...i need the lines :( can i order some bass's with lines? or do i have to take it somewhere to get the lines on it? freak
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    Nock Offs?

    ive been lookin around ebay for awhile. it seems theres a lot of p-bass and j-bass nock offs. as well as some epi's here and there. do any of them play or sound as good as the orginal? im just wondering because some of them are vintage at a really low price. but its hard to tell with it being on...
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    The Sand Man

    i like the feel of an unfinished neck so can i get that by sanding the finish off of my p-bass neck? or will that just jack it up? i like the thickness of my p-bass neck. if i sand it will it be thinner? or if i sand it wrong will it be wavey? anyone ever do this? freak
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    The Sand Man

    i really like the feel of an unfinished neck im wondering if i sand the neck on my p-bass, just enough to take the finish off, if that will work. but will that make my neck slimmer? becuase i hate slim necks. feels like im playin a guitar, not bass. so has anyone done this? or is it just a...
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    ...feeling like one of the masses.

    hey thanks for clickin the link i just need to rant somewhere i was, to my knowledge, the first person in my school to buy a bass. let alone play one for a school band. and after ohh, 6 months things started going down hill 4 or 5 people after that, and one of my friends, who plays...
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    in need of ampage

    i need a new amp i want something that will shake my bowles loose, but not put a hole in my wallet, or credit card :D i was looking at the GK backline amps, they sound killer. but would the watt raiting be enough? i think thats where im having problems. i dont know how big to get, to me...
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    :-(

    my hero is dead. freak
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    i need me a new amp

    i need me a new bass amp that will shake my teeth lose but still be cheap and still sound good and aaaahhhhh i just need a good cheap amp thats loud and sounds good. like i have to put mine on 11 just to even hear a little bit of it over my friends 50w tube guitar amp. its just not fair :( freak
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    go for a walk

    alright ive done the chord progressions, learned some scales, i can lay down a pretty good typical bass line. but i cant do a walking bass. i neeeeeeeeeeeeeed to do a walking bass, anyone have any clue what books/videos/anything that could help me with this? freak
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    Smashing

    any of you guys smash a guitar? i dont think i ever could.....ever unless it didnt work and i only paid like 20 bucks for it, but even at that, its still a guitar freak
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    Books!!!

    are there any good guitar books out there? my uncle has "guitar guru" im looking for a good book to help me with chords and just playing in general.....and i need to figure out what finger goes where for a chord, or do you have to figure that out yourself? freak
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    *tear*

    guys this sucks i got tendinitice or how ever you spell it. it hurts and i cant play :( freak
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