Recent content by Crypticbass

Sans Amp makes a pedal called a Bass driver. It's overdrive is tailored for bass not to mention it works as a hell of a preamp to. I had a Boss HM-2 for a really long time but the problem with it was that as soon as I turned the distortion on all the bottom end fell out of my tone. (I play a...

I'm 29 and I'm still listening to and playing metal.

Angel Dust without a doubt! That album broke more new ground than anything else of it's time. The production was stellar and the songwriting was unreal. It was one of the last REALLY original things to come out. I don't think there's been an album that's touched it as far as originality goes in...

If you're gonna drop that kind of money have you thought about looking into the dual rectifiers from Mesa or even Bogner amps. I have a personal hatred for Peavey guitar amps.

I'm going to this show on August 28 here in Chicago. This might very well be the greatest night of my life. Myung ,Hamm ,and Pinick all in the same night. Let's not even mention the guitarists.

How exactly do they sell out? Is it the major label deal?

I'm still kind of new to being online , hell I'm in mt late twenties and I just got a computer. But I was curious as to why theres such a huge backlash against Cradle of Filth. I always thought they were an exetremely creative band both musically and lyrically. I'm noy whining or anything , if...

As a bass player, I've found that breaking away from listening to metal or rock in general has been very helpful. I've spent alot of time studying and transposing guys like John Pattittucci , Miles Davis etc.... has help me get away from just playing scale patterns and going back to standard...