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Re: ★★★ BILF 2014 - NOW OPEN !!! ★★★
Posted: Sun Jan 19, 2014 3:51 pm
by bigchiefbc
goroth wrote:"Too much <anything>" conversations shit me. There's no such thing as too much, neither is there such a thing as "need". Go nuts and have fun. If that's one OD and an amp (and dambletoanz), playing 1 note every other bar, good for you. If it's 4 fucking PT-pros and shreddy shit, that's cool too. Playing music is fun and I hate it when people comment disparagingly about what your definition of fun is, only to point out that "you only NEED <equipment X> and an <equipment Y>".
+1 - and this shit is especially rampant in bass circles. Some guys on Talkbass act like you're directly insulting THEM if you happen to use anything other than a P-Bass directly into an Ampeg

Re: ★★★ BILF 2014 - NOW OPEN !!! ★★★
Posted: Sun Jan 19, 2014 3:53 pm
by bigchiefbc
I'm verrrrrrrry close to having my entry done, but I just have a couple more little things I need to finish first. I'll probably get my entry in just under the wire.
Re: ★★★ BILF 2014 - NOW OPEN !!! ★★★
Posted: Sun Jan 19, 2014 4:02 pm
by behndy
bigchiefbc wrote:goroth wrote:"Too much <anything>" conversations shit me. There's no such thing as too much, neither is there such a thing as "need". Go nuts and have fun. If that's one OD and an amp (and dambletoanz), playing 1 note every other bar, good for you. If it's 4 fucking PT-pros and shreddy shit, that's cool too. Playing music is fun and I hate it when people comment disparagingly about what your definition of fun is, only to point out that "you only NEED <equipment X> and an <equipment Y>".
+1 - and this shit is especially rampant in bass circles. Some guys on Talkbass act like you're directly insulting THEM if you happen to use anything other than a P-Bass directly into an Ampeg

EXACTLY.
Re: ★★★ BILF 2014 - NOW OPEN !!! ★★★
Posted: Sun Jan 19, 2014 4:13 pm
by ShaunNecro
behndy wrote:bigchiefbc wrote:goroth wrote:"Too much <anything>" conversations shit me. There's no such thing as too much, neither is there such a thing as "need". Go nuts and have fun. If that's one OD and an amp (and dambletoanz), playing 1 note every other bar, good for you. If it's 4 fucking PT-pros and shreddy shit, that's cool too. Playing music is fun and I hate it when people comment disparagingly about what your definition of fun is, only to point out that "you only NEED <equipment X> and an <equipment Y>".
+1 - and this shit is especially rampant in bass circles. Some guys on Talkbass act like you're directly insulting THEM if you happen to use anything other than a P-Bass directly into an Ampeg

EXACTLY.
The best part is when people post about how they don't use effects ON THE EFFECTS BOARD.
Re: ★★★ BILF 2014 - NOW OPEN !!! ★★★
Posted: Sun Jan 19, 2014 4:35 pm
by behndy
lol. hence why i don't spend much time over there.
Re: ★★★ BILF 2014 - NOW OPEN !!! ★★★
Posted: Sun Jan 19, 2014 4:38 pm
by coldbrightsunlight
goroth wrote:"Too much <anything>" conversations shit me. There's no such thing as too much, neither is there such a thing as "need". Go nuts and have fun. If that's one OD and an amp (and dambletoanz), playing 1 note every other bar, good for you. If it's 4 fucking PT-pros and shreddy shit, that's cool too. Playing music is fun and I hate it when people comment disparagingly about what your definition of fun is, only to point out that "you only NEED <equipment X> and an <equipment Y>".
Yeah it really pisses me off. Don't see why other people judge when a) music is such a subjective thing and b) if someone is having fun with their gear, that's a good thing right?
Re: ★★★ BILF 2014 - NOW OPEN !!! ★★★
Posted: Sun Jan 19, 2014 4:57 pm
by bigchiefbc
monkeydancer wrote:goroth wrote:"Too much <anything>" conversations shit me. There's no such thing as too much, neither is there such a thing as "need". Go nuts and have fun. If that's one OD and an amp (and dambletoanz), playing 1 note every other bar, good for you. If it's 4 fucking PT-pros and shreddy shit, that's cool too. Playing music is fun and I hate it when people comment disparagingly about what your definition of fun is, only to point out that "you only NEED <equipment X> and an <equipment Y>".
Yeah it really pisses me off. Don't see why other people judge when a) music is such a subjective thing and b) if someone is having fun with their gear, that's a good thing right?

Re: ★★★ BILF 2014 - NOW OPEN !!! ★★★
Posted: Sun Jan 19, 2014 5:09 pm
by Mudfuzz
monkeydancer wrote:goroth wrote:"Too much <anything>" conversations shit me. There's no such thing as too much, neither is there such a thing as "need". Go nuts and have fun. If that's one OD and an amp (and dambletoanz), playing 1 note every other bar, good for you. If it's 4 fucking PT-pros and shreddy shit, that's cool too. Playing music is fun and I hate it when people comment disparagingly about what your definition of fun is, only to point out that "you only NEED <equipment X> and an <equipment Y>".
Yeah it really pisses me off. Don't see why other people judge when a) music is such a subjective thing and b) if someone is having fun with their gear, that's a good thing right?
and the irony being that that way of thinking would make 90% of the "classic" music they worship impossible

Re: ★★★ BILF 2014 - NOW OPEN !!! ★★★
Posted: Sun Jan 19, 2014 5:21 pm
by bigchiefbc
Mudfuzz wrote:monkeydancer wrote:goroth wrote:"Too much <anything>" conversations shit me. There's no such thing as too much, neither is there such a thing as "need". Go nuts and have fun. If that's one OD and an amp (and dambletoanz), playing 1 note every other bar, good for you. If it's 4 fucking PT-pros and shreddy shit, that's cool too. Playing music is fun and I hate it when people comment disparagingly about what your definition of fun is, only to point out that "you only NEED <equipment X> and an <equipment Y>".
Yeah it really pisses me off. Don't see why other people judge when a) music is such a subjective thing and b) if someone is having fun with their gear, that's a good thing right?
and the irony being that that way of thinking would make 90% of the "classic" music they worship impossible

You should have seen the ridiculous amount of backpedaling that occurred when I brought up the fact that McCartney used a fuzz on his bass in "Think For Yourself", which has a whole second level of irony when you look at the song title.
Re: ★★★ BILF 2014 - NOW OPEN !!! ★★★
Posted: Sun Jan 19, 2014 5:48 pm
by behndy
....... as long as you're not using EHX.
Re: ★★★ BILF 2014 - NOW OPEN !!! ★★★
Posted: Sun Jan 19, 2014 5:51 pm
by coldbrightsunlight
behndy wrote:....... as long as you're not using EHX.

Re: ★★★ BILF 2014 - NOW OPEN !!! ★★★
Posted: Sun Jan 19, 2014 6:00 pm
by behndy
lol. i keed I KEED.
fuck yeah. use a billion pedals to get the clean tone you want or two to do a cascading wall of Butthole Nepotism ANGER.
whatever makes you happy.
Re: ★★★ BILF 2014 - NOW OPEN !!! ★★★
Posted: Mon Jan 20, 2014 8:27 am
by Iommic Pope
behndy wrote:f Butthole Nepotism ANGER.
I just like the sound of that.
Re: ★★★ BILF 2014 - NOW OPEN !!! ★★★
Posted: Mon Jan 20, 2014 11:02 am
by behndy
lol. GrrGrrFaces and i were textervating and that term came up.
IT MADE SO MUCH SENSE IN CONTEXT.
Re: ★★★ BILF 2014 - NOW OPEN !!! ★★★
Posted: Thu Jan 23, 2014 6:39 am
by Iommic Pope
In or out of context, its totally awesome.