I think Gibson needs to stop trying so hard

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re: Epi version of the Krist bass: in 12 to 18 months, after they've skimmed off the big-money people with the Gibby model. they did the same thing with the Slash Les Pauls, and there'll still be Kurt/Nirvana anniversaries to capitalize on.
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dubkitty wrote:re: Epi version of the Krist bass: in 12 to 18 months, after they've skimmed off the big-money people with the Gibby model. they did the same thing with every guitar they've ever made.
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I will buy that Epi bass.
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gibson, epiphone, fender, squier, whatever

aint it all when it comes down to it a hunk of wood with some wires, magnets, metal, and plastic

just get and play the guitar you fucking want
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theavondon wrote:I will buy that Epi bass.
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Nychthemeron wrote:gibson, epiphone, fender, squier, whatever

aint it all when it comes down to it a hunk of wood with some wires, magnets, metal, and plastic

just get and play the guitar you fucking want


Despite how much I agree with this, we are on a forum designed to discuss these stupid things. so
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theavondon wrote:
Nychthemeron wrote:gibson, epiphone, fender, squier, whatever

aint it all when it comes down to it a hunk of wood with some wires, magnets, metal, and plastic

just get and play the guitar you fucking want


Despite how much I agree with this, we are on a forum designed to discuss these stupid things. so
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if i was a rich mofo i would totally hit the Zemaitis. especially the ones with the duralumin face with the engraving. fuck yeah.
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So, guys... let's talk about tonewoods...
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sevenSHARPnine wrote:So, guys... let's talk about tonewoods...

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Mudfuzz wrote:
sevenSHARPnine wrote:So, guys... let's talk about tonewoods...

Carbon fiber and Lucite all the way!


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