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Forum: Cover Songs
03-24-2009, 04:40 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 229
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TopherAbe
subscribe'D. Good stuff man. You've got a nice...
subscribe'D. Good stuff man. You've got a nice singing voice and your guitar work isn't too shabby either. |
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Forum: Bass Guitar
07-17-2008, 09:22 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 1,380
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TopherAbe
I've noticed that after really jamming for a...
I've noticed that after really jamming for a while, I'll be able to crack every knuckle in my fingers. And my back, depending on whether or not I was sitting down or standing up at the time, lol. |
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Forum: Bass Guitar
07-17-2008, 09:13 AM
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Replies: 55
Views: 952
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TopherAbe
I was playing some random song one day and hit...
I was playing some random song one day and hit the E string ever so right, and it snapped. It was funny, because it took my pick with it when it broke, sending said pick across the room. |
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Forum: Tabs & Chords
06-17-2008, 05:50 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 707
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TopherAbe
I don't leave the relative comfort of the bass...
I don't leave the relative comfort of the bass forum very often, and I came into this thread on a lark, but I gotta say, you've got some very nice, solid bass work going on in this song. I've been... |
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Forum: Electric Guitar
06-14-2008, 02:25 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 734
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TopherAbe
The band you're thinking of is Local H. They did...
The band you're thinking of is Local H. They did the song 'Born To Be Down', but I think the guitarist/vocalist just managed to install a bass pup into the neck position of his guitar and set the... |
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Forum: Musician Talk
05-23-2008, 06:55 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 680
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TopherAbe
Oh, haha, very nice find! I didn't think of...
Oh, haha, very nice find! I didn't think of turning to Wikipedia because I've been lead wrong by them before(who hasn't, eh?), but the one time I don't look.... :) And, thanks quinny. I'll check... |
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Forum: Musician Talk
05-23-2008, 06:41 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 680
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TopherAbe
Songs in 5/8 time sig
I'm not entirely sure where this goes, but I'm gonna try MT first before I go back to my safe lurking haven of the bassist forum. The subject at hand seems more theory inclined then anything else, so... |
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Forum: Bass Guitar
05-15-2008, 03:54 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 288
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TopherAbe
Certain Shade Of Green, Idiot Box, New...
Certain Shade Of Green, Idiot Box, New Skin. Hell, just check out everything on S.C.I.E.N.C.E. |
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Forum: Bass Guitar
04-14-2008, 05:21 AM
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Replies: 111
Views: 4,164
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TopherAbe
I nodded agreeably with this.
I laughed so very...
I nodded agreeably with this. I laughed so very hard to this. And, as an addition to the thread, I don't know who she was, and I am starting to think she was a production of my dying imagination,... |
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Forum: Gear Building & Customizing
03-21-2008, 07:16 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 176
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TopherAbe
Actually, the guitarist for Local H has a bass...
Actually, the guitarist for Local H has a bass pickup in his guitar body, so, yes, it should work, given the fact you can wire it correctly. |
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Forum: Bass Guitar
03-11-2008, 08:30 PM
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Replies: 180
Views: 5,816
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TopherAbe
Bitchin' Camaro by The Dead Milkmen. It's just a...
Bitchin' Camaro by The Dead Milkmen. It's just a simple 12 bar blues riff for a bit, but it's still pretty easily recognizable. |
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Forum: Bass Guitar
01-29-2008, 04:42 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 879
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TopherAbe
I stick my tounge out to the left and get a...
I stick my tounge out to the left and get a determined expression on my face. |
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Forum: Tab Talk
11-18-2007, 03:40 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 99
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TopherAbe
Tab Req: bass for Blackout by The Falcon
Tis a great song by an awesome group, but I can't seem to find it anywhere on the interwebs. |
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Forum: Electric Guitar
08-11-2007, 05:10 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 885
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TopherAbe
The tuning machines might be loose. Dunno how to...
The tuning machines might be loose. Dunno how to help you there outside of suggesting a new set of them, or tightening the screws up just a wee bit. You could take the Eddie Van Halen approach and... |
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Forum: Bass Guitar
07-10-2007, 06:57 AM
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Replies: 50
Views: 1,113
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TopherAbe
I actually carved the nut on my bass and use 5...
I actually carved the nut on my bass and use 5 string strings on a 4 stringer. It's a bitch to get it to tune to standard just right, but when it's right, it's got this beefy low growl to it that I... |
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Forum: Bass Guitar
05-30-2007, 05:14 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 530
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TopherAbe
Some day you feel like a nut, some days you...
Some day you feel like a nut, some days you don't? I started out on guitar. Moved to bass 3 years later. Now I switch between the two. The guys I jam with are cool with that. Some days the guy who... |
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Forum: The Pit
04-29-2007, 10:02 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 649
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TopherAbe
Holy crap. I live in KCMO, I was IN Ward Parkway...
Holy crap. I live in KCMO, I was IN Ward Parkway earlier this morning. Jesus, that's friggin scary. |
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Forum: Guitar Gear & Accessories
04-10-2007, 07:07 AM
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Replies: 6,491
Views: 128,363
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Forum: Bass Guitar
04-10-2007, 06:56 AM
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Replies: 96
Views: 2,823
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TopherAbe
What's the point to sounding exactly like Jaco or...
What's the point to sounding exactly like Jaco or Flea or Claypool? Yay, you can do some amazing things on bass. Alright, yeah, that's cool. But to be honest, my opinion, and this is my opinion so... |
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Forum: Bass Guitar
04-02-2007, 06:14 AM
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Replies: 104
Views: 1,966
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TopherAbe
Crawl, by Alkaline Trio. It's easy enough, but...
Crawl, by Alkaline Trio. It's easy enough, but remembering the structure of it murders me during the chorus'. |
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Forum: Guitar Techniques
03-07-2007, 04:05 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 258
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TopherAbe
Well, buying a chromatic tuner would help out a...
Well, buying a chromatic tuner would help out a lot, but if you wanna learn how to do it, I can try to help you out. Alright, I take it you know how to tune to Drop D using the 7th fret on E to open... |
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Forum: Guitar Gear & Accessories
02-24-2007, 01:43 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 439
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TopherAbe
I'll leave mine on or take it off depending on my...
I'll leave mine on or take it off depending on my mood. |
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Forum: Bass Guitar
02-21-2007, 04:23 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 336
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TopherAbe
I do the same thing with a star pick and a rubber...
I do the same thing with a star pick and a rubber band. Not to knock you, but try harder. |
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Forum: Electric Guitar
01-25-2007, 12:43 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 261
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TopherAbe
*shrug* I dunno. I don't think he's wanting to do...
*shrug* I dunno. I don't think he's wanting to do that, and I can't exactly do it for him because he doesn't live too near me. I was hoping maybe someone here would be able to eyeball it and see if... |
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Forum: Electric Guitar
01-25-2007, 12:39 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 269
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TopherAbe
Well, it sounds like you could use yourself a...
Well, it sounds like you could use yourself a strap lock system, or a strap with locks instead of just a simple hole in it., Just go to GC or Musicians Friend or whatever local music shop you use... |
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Forum: Electric Guitar
01-25-2007, 12:30 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 261
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TopherAbe
Woah...
Well, I'm stumped. My buddy's father gave this to him years back, and the story behind it is that said friend's father had gotten it himself as a kid back before high school. Since we can't exactly... |
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Forum: Bass Guitar
12-18-2006, 10:35 PM
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Replies: 165
Views: 3,595
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TopherAbe
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Forum: Bass Guitar
12-10-2006, 04:13 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 166
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TopherAbe
Effects pedal question
Very likely the wrong forum, but what I was wondering is, can I buy an effects pedal for a guitar and be able to use it on my bass? I'm in the wanting to really mess with the way I play around, you... |
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Forum: Pop Punk & Emo
11-27-2006, 12:32 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 350
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TopherAbe
I'm sorry, you said possessed, not that most...
I'm sorry, you said possessed, not that most metal bands sound like their lead singers haven't taken their bipolar medication in five years. But you can't go wrong with Dimebag. |
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Forum: Bass Guitar
11-02-2006, 01:11 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 342
Posted By
TopherAbe
I'm SO glad I'm not the only one who thinks that...
I'm SO glad I'm not the only one who thinks that it rocks. But I thought it was more...Well, badass was the word I used. May I have permission to use the word "sizzle" the next time someone asks why... |
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