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by Big Ben
Sat Nov 24, 2012 11:56 am
Forum: Musicians Corner
Topic: Who here plays piano?
Replies: 7
Views: 17007

Who here plays piano?

just picked up a Yamaha keyboard the other day and i'm trying to start learning how to play. So far i've done the obvious cliches like began learning the Peanuts themesong and Mad World. anyone have any interesting beginner songs to start off with? any good websites for beginners? i know theory and ...
by Big Ben
Sat Oct 06, 2012 4:44 pm
Forum: Panterafans.com and Panterachat.com Issues
Topic: requesting name change
Replies: 40
Views: 67669

Re: requesting name change

alfie won't register my "mobile big ben" account so i can be trendy when browsing the board on my iphone
by Big Ben
Tue Oct 02, 2012 12:03 pm
Forum: Musicians Corner
Topic: Guitar appraisals
Replies: 9
Views: 19335

Re: Guitar appraisals

Those epi's squeal like a pig when you add distortion.\ Horrible feedback. false to the bones! this guitar fucking sings, it's gotta be a higher end model or a complete fluke that works right. i really don't know much about guitars and their companies, i just play them :tdown: but i imagine this gu...
by Big Ben
Fri Sep 21, 2012 10:06 pm
Forum: Musicians Corner
Topic: Guitar appraisals
Replies: 9
Views: 19335

Re: Guitar appraisals

it is chinese made but still one of the nicest guitars i've played. :tup:
by Big Ben
Fri Sep 21, 2012 6:05 pm
Forum: Musicians Corner
Topic: Guitar appraisals
Replies: 9
Views: 19335

Re: Guitar appraisals

yes it does :lol:

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by Big Ben
Fri Sep 21, 2012 2:50 pm
Forum: Musicians Corner
Topic: Guitar appraisals
Replies: 9
Views: 19335

Guitar appraisals

Some guy i know (barely) has lent me this awesome Les Paul and I wanna know what it's worth so i can make him an offer on it. it's an incredible guitar and plays and feels maybe even better than my Schecter, and gets a much warmer tone. anyone know of any sites for this? i'll post pics of it in a bi...
by Big Ben
Fri Sep 21, 2012 2:48 pm
Forum: Musicians Corner
Topic: Ran guitars
Replies: 14
Views: 25710

Re: Ran guitars

i gotta say those look pretty badass. i don't understand the curved frets in the first one though, i can't see how that could be beneficial and not just an annoyance
by Big Ben
Thu Aug 02, 2012 11:41 am
Forum: Musicians Corner
Topic: Electric Drumsets
Replies: 25
Views: 38525

Re: Electric Drumsets

:tup:
by Big Ben
Wed Aug 01, 2012 4:58 pm
Forum: Musicians Corner
Topic: Electric Drumsets
Replies: 25
Views: 38525

Re: Electric Drumsets

hey CFB, how easy is it to install a new cymbal? I want another crash (I think, the farthest-right cymbal usually) as i'm used to having at least 3 cymbals to fuck with when on friend's kits. also, do i have to buy a new arm with it too or do the pads usually come with an arm for installation? any a...
by Big Ben
Thu Jul 26, 2012 3:24 pm
Forum: Musicians Corner
Topic: Anyone make music using (almost exclusively) software?
Replies: 16
Views: 27864

Re: Anyone make music using (almost exclusively) software?

been experimenting with Fruity Loops and it's definitely a confusing program at times. looking into cubase :tup:
by Big Ben
Fri Jul 20, 2012 11:07 am
Forum: Panterafans.com and Panterachat.com Issues
Topic: Alfie, how do you delete your account?
Replies: 76
Views: 140436

Re: Alfie, how do you delete your account?

Roz wrote:
Jebodiah wrote:Myles probably pukes when he doesn't drink.
:lol:
by Big Ben
Tue Jul 17, 2012 10:55 pm
Forum: Concert and Tour Area
Topic: Summer Slaughter Tour actually looks pretty decent this year
Replies: 9
Views: 19431

Re: Summer Slaughter Tour actually looks pretty decent this

only $26, there are a few more bands added to the bill, or at least the Jersey show. definitely going :tup:

The Faceless ruled last time i saw them but i heard they changed vocalists so i don't know what to expect. the first guy was great, had weird vibes when he felt the music which was cool
by Big Ben
Sun Jul 15, 2012 3:05 pm
Forum: The Dimebag Memorial
Topic: I shed tears when I found out the news...
Replies: 20
Views: 36845

Re: I shed tears when I found out the news...

i had heard Pantera but never really got into them at the point of his death. I was only like 15 or so when he died and was mostly into Metallica or whatever at that point in time. but his death prompted me to actually go out and buy their greatest hits album which got me hooked, and so that winter ...
by Big Ben
Thu May 24, 2012 9:15 pm
Forum: Concert and Tour Area
Topic: MD Deathfest 2012
Replies: 78
Views: 126498

Re: MD Deathfest 2012

holy fuck i completely forgot that this was happening this weekend. jug how much is your ticket? i got shit to do Friday night but i can prob make it Sat + Sun, and sleep in Izzy's tent with him
by Big Ben
Thu May 24, 2012 4:11 am
Forum: Concert and Tour Area
Topic: MD Deathfest 2012
Replies: 78
Views: 126498

Re: MD Deathfest 2012

i'm interested jug, but i'm not sure of my schedule. i'm either on unemployment or have a nice job with a currently unkown schedule :tdown:
by Big Ben
Thu Apr 12, 2012 5:10 pm
Forum: Musicians Corner
Topic: Electric Drumsets
Replies: 25
Views: 38525

Re: Electric Drumsets

it's pretty confusing trying to learn all the functionality of the head module, but so far it's a good kit, fun to play on though it's obviously a much different feel than a real kit. i'm having a lot of trouble keeping the bass pad steady 'cause it's on a solid floor and just keeps getting pushed b...
by Big Ben
Wed Apr 04, 2012 12:10 pm
Forum: Musicians Corner
Topic: Electric Drumsets
Replies: 25
Views: 38525

Re: Electric Drumsets

yeah i read in some consumer reports about Roland being the best. i can do a little over $1k too just don't want to get raped by credit interest and end up paying an extra $500+, i'm looking to only pay about $100 a month so this'll hopefully only have about $180 interest when all is said and done. ...
by Big Ben
Wed Apr 04, 2012 12:50 am
Forum: Musicians Corner
Topic: Electric Drumsets
Replies: 25
Views: 38525

Electric Drumsets

anyone got an electric kit? what companies make good shit on the low end? my budget is around $1k and i've been looking at this Roland: http://www.musiciansfriend.com/drums-percussion/roland-td-4k2-s-v-compact-series-drum-set/361186000000000 is the bass pad big enough for a standard double-pedal? a ...
by Big Ben
Thu Mar 29, 2012 7:52 pm
Forum: Concert and Tour Area
Topic: MD Deathfest 2012
Replies: 78
Views: 126498

Re: MD Deathfest 2012

Fuck, thursday is already sold out
by Big Ben
Thu Mar 29, 2012 6:50 pm
Forum: Concert and Tour Area
Topic: MD Deathfest 2012
Replies: 78
Views: 126498

Re: MD Deathfest 2012

i need to decide if i can go to Meshuggah/Decapitated/Baroness on May 23 and make it to festival the next day OK, 'cause i don't want to miss the first 5 bands on thursday. looking into their philly show instead but it's much harder for me to go to
by Big Ben
Sat Oct 01, 2011 8:12 pm
Forum: Musicians Corner
Topic: Fret Inlays
Replies: 6
Views: 9043

Re: Fret Inlays

Hadn't thought of that... i guess it's not a big problem, i'll just not use it for performances :tdown:
by Big Ben
Sat Oct 01, 2011 1:28 pm
Forum: Musicians Corner
Topic: Fret Inlays
Replies: 6
Views: 9043

Re: Fret Inlays

:fu:
by Big Ben
Sat Sep 24, 2011 5:09 pm
Forum: Musicians Corner
Topic: Fret Inlays
Replies: 6
Views: 9043

Fret Inlays

How would I go about removing fret-inlays? I have a pretty cheap Schecter i bought for about ~$400 and have had it for a few years. I like the guitar and it's got no problems for me except its stupid fret-inlays. They're ugly and childish looking. Should I try to sand down the fretboard a bit until ...
by Big Ben
Tue Jul 19, 2011 10:31 pm
Forum: Concert and Tour Area
Topic: MD Deathfest 2012
Replies: 78
Views: 126498

Re: MD Deathfest 2012

how far away is this from bmore? my brother and his wife live there and i planned on visiting them in may anyway :tup:
by Big Ben
Sat Feb 26, 2011 10:11 pm
Forum: Concert and Tour Area
Topic: Between The Buried and Me, The Ocean, Cephalic Carnage
Replies: 8
Views: 8542

Re: Between The Buried and Me, The Ocean, Cephalic Carnage

i saw BTBAM live opening for some band i forget, and the only thing that wasn't 100% homosexual was their guitarist. however the band and especially their fans all should be annihilated. it was seriously difficult to remain calm hearing them talk when i went out for a smoke between sets
by Big Ben
Sat Feb 26, 2011 9:14 pm
Forum: General Pantera Discussion
Topic: Vince speaks his mind on Phil
Replies: 45
Views: 50988

Re: Vince speaks his mind on Phil

dime faked his death like biggie and 2 pac just to create beef
by Big Ben
Sat Feb 26, 2011 9:10 pm
Forum: General Pantera Discussion
Topic: PANTERA CALIFORNIA 1997 DVD
Replies: 80
Views: 91348

Re:

tgstk2 wrote:for me underground in america is the worst song
you stupid faggot
by Big Ben
Fri Jan 28, 2011 5:08 pm
Forum: Concert and Tour Area
Topic: Down tour dates
Replies: 18
Views: 16179

Re: Down tour dates

definitely be there 30th
by Big Ben
Mon Dec 13, 2010 4:27 pm
Forum: General Pantera Discussion
Topic: Vince speaks his mind on Phil
Replies: 45
Views: 50988

Re: Vince speaks his mind on Phil

Phil should get a job at Vinny's local Arby's to surprise him
by Big Ben
Sat Aug 14, 2010 9:38 pm
Forum: Concert and Tour Area
Topic: Maryland Deathfest IX
Replies: 66
Views: 56961

Re: Maryland Deathfest IX

now that my brother and his wife settled into Bmore I'll more than likely be going to this. How far is it from there?
by Big Ben
Mon May 03, 2010 9:26 pm
Forum: Musicians Corner
Topic: Trouble finding a guitar.
Replies: 17
Views: 14990

Re: Trouble finding a guitar.

Floyd roses are fun if your guitar/amp has sustain
by Big Ben
Mon Apr 26, 2010 3:08 am
Forum: Concert and Tour Area
Topic: Roger Waters-The Wall
Replies: 9
Views: 9561

Re: Roger Waters-The Wall

yeah, 95.9 the ratt sucks. carl and marty in the morning are 2 assclowns with microphones. the only good shit they play is old van halen (old meaning w/ roth) and queen. nothin worse than when your CD is over in the car or your mp3 runs out of battery and you switch it to the radio and it's metalli...
by Big Ben
Mon Apr 19, 2010 10:24 pm
Forum: Concert and Tour Area
Topic: Roger Waters-The Wall
Replies: 9
Views: 9561

Re: Roger Waters-The Wall

tomEtom wrote:I won tickets to see him do the whole Dark Side of the Moon at Madison Square Garden back in '07. The whole show was great, but Time live was fucking great. Best part is I won the tickets from 104.3 fm
Nice :tup:


You get 95.9 wherever you're at? Fuck those DJ's.
by Big Ben
Tue Feb 09, 2010 1:03 am
Forum: Concert and Tour Area
Topic: MASTODON, BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME, BARONESS U.S. Tour
Replies: 18
Views: 29921

BTBAM put on a good show last time I saw them with Bodom. Worth seeing for them and Mastodon. Don't know Baroness
by Big Ben
Sun Nov 22, 2009 1:03 pm
Forum: Concert and Tour Area
Topic: SLAYER, MEGADETH, TESTAMENT
Replies: 46
Views: 37021

Psycho Gangster wrote:I'm going to the Camden show.

Deth and Slayer in one night.....holy fucking Christ. :aargh:
I'll be there too :aargh:
by Big Ben
Sat Oct 03, 2009 8:01 am
Forum: Concert and Tour Area
Topic: Black Dahlia Murder, 3 Inches Of Blood, The Faceless
Replies: 7
Views: 10303

The Faceless and 3 Inches of Blood ruled pretty hard last night :tup:
by Big Ben
Wed Sep 30, 2009 8:51 pm
Forum: Concert and Tour Area
Topic: MD Deathfest 2010
Replies: 122
Views: 86715

Villecore wrote:
Big Ben wrote:I'll be there if my brother will still be living in MD to give me a place to stay
Might he die?
Maybe if we cross our fingers
by Big Ben
Wed Sep 30, 2009 8:14 pm
Forum: Concert and Tour Area
Topic: MD Deathfest 2010
Replies: 122
Views: 86715

I'll be there if my brother will still be living in MD to give me a place to stay
by Big Ben
Wed Sep 23, 2009 7:03 pm
Forum: Concert and Tour Area
Topic: NEW JERSEY DEATH FEST
Replies: 25
Views: 20262

Clifton is an hour and a half drive away, not worth it for these bands :fu:
by Big Ben
Sun Sep 20, 2009 6:58 pm
Forum: Concert and Tour Area
Topic: The Black Dahlia Murder, Skeletonwitch, Toxic Holocaust
Replies: 40
Views: 33267

tomEtom wrote:tbdm killed it last night as well as skeletonwitch...good shit
Yeah it was a pretty good show. My singer's friend puked in the smoking section after BDM. He's 15 and couldn't take the pit or something :lol: