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1. Is my tuner out of tune, or are my frets misplaced? Or are my strings old? 1 2

   By bass_dinger, September 20, 2021
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   • itu
   • September 30, 2021

2. Is nearly 13 hours at a gig (excluding the 5 hour round trip) a record?

   By leschirons, August 26, 2015
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   • leschirons
   • August 28, 2015

3. Is Nikki Sixx playing Sadowsky now?

   By lidl e, July 9, 2023
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   • SH73
   • July 20, 2023

4. Is no band better than just any old band? 1 2 3

   By 4-string-thing, January 8, 2013
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   • 4-string-thing
   • January 12, 2013

5. Is now good time to be buying 'quality' musical instruments 1 2 3 4 8

   By TJ1, May 31, 2021   

   • pricing question
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   • paul_c2
   • June 27, 2021

6. Is oiling your fretboard a bad thing? 1 2 3

   By shoulderpet, November 24, 2021
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   • Skinnyman
   • November 25, 2021

7. Is old PA gear worth the effort of selling?

   By NoRhino, February 19, 2019
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   • NoRhino
   • February 20, 2019

8. Is originality dead? 1 2 3 4

   By lownote, August 2, 2017
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   • lojo
   • August 10, 2017

9. Is our sound over-processed? 1 2 3 4 6

   By 4 Strings, December 2, 2011
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   • guildbass
   • December 21, 2011

10. Is pitch perception a universal human phenomenon? 1 2 3

    By solo4652, September 24, 2020
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    • leftybassman392
    • October 2, 2020

11. Is playing bass boring??

    By Golchen, March 19, 2008
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    • KevB
    • March 27, 2008

12. Is playing rock music good for your hair? 1 2

    By Steve G, July 19, 2012
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    • Steve G
    • July 19, 2012

13. Is possession 9/10's of the law? 1 2 3 4

    By Ashweb, January 20, 2016
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    • jazzyvee
    • January 27, 2016

14. Is reading important 1 2 3 4 5

    By mic mac moe, August 30, 2018
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    • ambient
    • September 5, 2018

15. Is Rickenbacker a dirty word..........? 1 2 3 4 6

    By Chewie, July 24, 2018
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    • tayste_2000
    • August 3, 2018

16. Is running a band really worth it? 1 2 3 4

    By Mickeyboro, August 14
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    • jezzaboy
    • August 18

17. Is scale length important to you? 1 2 3

    By Angel, October 26, 2012
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    • Spoombung
    • November 7, 2012

18. Is senility setting in?

    By GreeneKing, May 26, 2014
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    • GreeneKing
    • May 26, 2014

19. Is September 24th 1991 the greatest day in music history? 1 2 3

    By Supernaut, September 24, 2021
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    • cetera
    • September 28, 2021

20. Is She Really Going Out With Him?..

    By Drudeboy, May 27, 2010
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    • Drudeboy
    • May 28, 2010

21. Is standard bass tuning to 4ths or 5ths?

    By AttitudeCastle, November 7, 2010
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    • skej21
    • November 7, 2010

22. Is TAB really that evil? 1 2 3 4 12

    By Nicko, August 18, 2017
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    • xgsjx
    • September 10, 2017

23. Is Tal on the upcoming UK Jeff Beck shows this year?

    By 4000, February 8, 2009
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    • YouMa
    • February 9, 2009

24. Is Talent Inherited? 1 2 3 4 5

    By Pete Academy, November 24, 2011
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    • Haydenr25
    • July 21, 2012

25. Is technique that important? 1 2 3 4

    By BassBus, October 10, 2010
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    • jakenewmanbass
    • October 14, 2010