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Forum: Punk & Ska
10-14-2012, 07:02 AM
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Replies: 43
Views: 1,778
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Brian Krashpad
Correct. They're right up there along with...Correct. They're right up there along with inability to capitalize or punctuate, to say nothing of pentagrams, as far as being not punk goes. |
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Forum: Electric Guitar
10-06-2012, 06:25 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 806
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Brian Krashpad
Congrats! I used to have an Agile Valkyrie SG...Congrats! I used to have an Agile Valkyrie SG set up the same way, small guard and P-90's. That's my fave SG look/sound. |
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Forum: Bass Guitar
08-17-2012, 06:18 AM
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Replies: 2,859
Views: 202,103
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Brian Krashpad
Thanks. I lucked into it dirt cheap. A...Thanks. I lucked into it dirt cheap. A keyboardist owned it. $120 w/period-correct chipboard case. |
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Forum: Bass Guitar
08-16-2012, 07:08 PM
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Replies: 2,859
Views: 202,103
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Brian Krashpad
Yes, early '70's MIJ Aria, Matsumoku-made, so...Yes, early '70's MIJ Aria, Matsumoku-made, so very solid. Honestly, haven't had much of a chance to play it. Not currently playing bass in a band, and have only had it a couple months. It's... |
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Forum: Bass Guitar
08-16-2012, 06:03 PM
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Replies: 2,859
Views: 202,103
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Brian Krashpad
Here's my cheapie stable, with couple newest (to...Here's my cheapie stable, with couple newest (to me) at the top. https://fbcdn-photos-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-ash4/418805_10151099691723879_2085904427_n.jpg |
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Forum: Bass Guitar
08-07-2012, 04:08 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 456
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Brian Krashpad
Yep. Even though I'm not planning on selling it,...Yep. Even though I'm not planning on selling it, right now I can probably resell for twice what I paid, if I mod it and have to sell, I take a hit. I honestly am not even playing bass in a band... |
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Forum: Bandleading
08-07-2012, 02:16 PM
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Replies: 515
Views: 103,263
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Brian Krashpad
This story is about my band, Crash Pad, and our...This story is about my band, Crash Pad, and our show last month on 13 July: High drama, appropriately enough, at the Friday the 13th show. We were set to go on second, with our former bassist... |
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Forum: Bandleading
08-07-2012, 01:53 PM
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Replies: 543
Sticky: Your Biography As A Musician
Views: 67,417
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Brian Krashpad
I started playing acoustic in the early '70's,...I started playing acoustic in the early '70's, when I was in junior high school. In high school I got a crappy electric. The only times I played in semi-public were at Young Life meetings, an... |
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Forum: Bass Guitar
08-07-2012, 12:05 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 456
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Brian Krashpad
Actually I'm perfectly fine with it as is. I've...Actually I'm perfectly fine with it as is. I've never really gone in for modding up an already serviceable instrument. |
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Forum: Electric Guitar
08-07-2012, 11:55 AM
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Replies: 93
Views: 2,710
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Brian Krashpad
Most companies are quite capable of making decent...
Most companies are quite capable of making decent guitars, but also of turning out a crappy one now and again, particularly at the lower price points. If all Fenders were as bad as your friend... |
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Forum: Bass Guitar
08-07-2012, 11:47 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 456
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Brian Krashpad
Better pic taken at Casa Krashpad, w/new string,...Better pic taken at Casa Krashpad, w/new string, new knob, and repaired jack: https://sphotos-a.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash4/394477_10151088954808879_2005800776_n.jpg |
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Forum: Bass Guitar
08-03-2012, 03:04 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 456
Posted By
Brian Krashpad
Did some more work on the jack problem with the...
Did some more work on the jack problem with the StingJay. Opened the back to grab the inside to hold it still while tightening the jack collar on the outside, but that didn't work either, collar was... |
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Forum: Bass Guitar
08-03-2012, 09:48 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 456
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Brian Krashpad
An update-- even with just an outside-only...
An update-- even with just an outside-only hand-tightening, I got the jack problem fixed. Still not 100% tight, but the buzz is gone and it doesn't crackle or pop while playing. Cleaned up the neck... |
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Forum: Bass Guitar
08-02-2012, 11:11 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 456
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Brian Krashpad
Thanks jthm_guitarist, will try that.
Thanks,...Thanks jthm_guitarist, will try that. Thanks, I'm pretty sure I can fix it. But even if I can't, a former bandmate of mine is the guitar tech at the local big mom&pop, and I'm sure he can. |
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Forum: Electric Guitar
08-02-2012, 10:36 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 518
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Brian Krashpad
Must have pics!
(Well, mo and better...Must have pics! (Well, mo and better ones.) Btw, I think that's the same finish mine has, Tangerine Burst. A bit more orange than a cherryburst. |
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Forum: Bass Guitar
08-02-2012, 10:35 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 456
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Brian Krashpad
Cheapo NBD!Missing a string and a knob, but no biggie. Also, I need to do some work on the input jack, may be able to tighten it, may have to replace it. Has short. Buzzes like a beejeezus unless you lean on... |
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Forum: Electric Guitar
07-28-2012, 10:01 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 395
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Brian Krashpad
This. If neck is muddy, raise it, especially the...This. If neck is muddy, raise it, especially the treble side. Vice versa for the bridge pickup-- lower it, especially the treble side. Also note that the individual pole pieces can be raised and... |
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Forum: Electric Guitar
07-28-2012, 10:01 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,105
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Brian Krashpad
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Forum: Electric Guitar
07-28-2012, 09:58 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 518
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Brian Krashpad
Thanks. I'm not a pickup changer either, the...Thanks. I'm not a pickup changer either, the only one I've ever changed was putting a Duncan Custom 5 in my Les Paul Classic, and that's only because I somehow managed to trash the stock Gibson... |
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Forum: Electric Guitar
07-28-2012, 08:58 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 518
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Brian Krashpad
Eww, I'd avoid the FR like the plague and drop...Eww, I'd avoid the FR like the plague and drop EMGs in the Ravelle later. I have a Ravelle with Duncan Jazz/JB and love it. You would not like those pickups... |
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Forum: Electric Guitar
07-28-2012, 08:44 AM
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Replies: 21
Poll: Help me pick!
Views: 591
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Brian Krashpad
Clearly you like guitars off the beaten...Clearly you like guitars off the beaten path. For an alternative with a Bigsby, you might consider an Epi WildKat. I've been very happy with mine. These can be bought new still (not in the exact... |
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Forum: Electric Guitar
07-28-2012, 08:41 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 286
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Brian Krashpad
Either would work. Btw, a Ric 620 (I have one)...Either would work. Btw, a Ric 620 (I have one) is nothing like a Les Paul (I have a couple). Since you play more lead, I'd lean to the Jazzmaster. Ric 620s have narrow string-spacing that's better... |
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Forum: Punk & Ska
07-09-2012, 11:58 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 484
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Brian Krashpad
Belated gig superfun fotobomb threadification w/usual ridiculous pixSo to celebrate my latest unbanning for some ludicrously random "rule" not actually found in the forum rules but instead buried in a single thread (that shit is really stupid, you ever notice how... |
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Forum: Electric Guitar
06-05-2012, 06:18 AM
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Replies: 4,301
Views: 1,763,608
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Brian Krashpad
Here's my updated gear...Here's my updated gear pic: http://img716.imageshack.us/img716/2981/guitarcollage2012big.jpg |
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Forum: Bass Guitar
06-03-2012, 01:32 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 345
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Brian Krashpad
Thanks folks, finally got round to taking a pic...Thanks folks, finally got round to taking a pic myself: https://fbcdn-sphotos-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-ash4/s720x720/401809_10150944155413879_512618878_10021507_1265252797_n.jpg |
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Forum: Bass Guitar
06-02-2012, 06:05 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 345
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Brian Krashpad
Nbgd!I really don't need a 6th bass. BUT a seller on cl was selling a '70 Aria 1720 for next to nothing, w/typical period chipboard case. Too good to pass up. MIJ Mosrite copy! Seller's... |
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Forum: Electric Guitar
05-29-2012, 01:20 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 418
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Brian Krashpad
Yeah, I have an Epi WildKat set up that way...Yeah, I have an Epi WildKat set up that way stock. The Casino was modded by the prior owner to have one. Krash likee. |
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Forum: Electric Guitar
05-28-2012, 11:49 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 418
Posted By
Brian Krashpad
Speaking of Gretsches, I guess I should note that...Speaking of Gretsches, I guess I should note that my Casino has a 5th pot, a Gretsch-style master volume, which does make controlling things a little easier, since you don't have to remember which... |
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Forum: Electric Guitar
05-28-2012, 10:56 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 570
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Brian Krashpad
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Forum: Electric Guitar
05-28-2012, 10:33 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 418
Posted By
Brian Krashpad
Good luck, and enjoy! I stayed away from ES-size...Good luck, and enjoy! I stayed away from ES-size guitars for years due to my elfin stature, thinking they'd be too big. Am happy to say I was proved wrong; mine was a birthday present from the kids... |
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