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Wamy Bars Good or Bad
white roloc	September 16, 2009 1:55:43 AM UTC	Post #1
Posts: 5 Member #: 17,900 Joined: 09/15/2009	I was just wondering and i wanted to get some peoples ideas about wamy bars do you think its better to have a wamy bar or not to if you ask my opinion i think they really dont matter but thats what i say i think they are just for looks
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motionless	July 14, 2006 5:14:31 PM UTC	Post #1
Posts: 1718 Member #: 15,537 Joined: 09/15/2009	They aren't really that important.... I used to have one on my old guitar and hardly ever used it at all... and now that i have a new guitar, I don't miss it one bit.
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hamstring	July 14, 2006 5:17:33 PM UTC	Post #2
Posts: 1 Member #: 17,881 Joined: 09/15/2009	are you new ive never seen you before
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calexanderparra	July 14, 2006 5:23:27 PM UTC	Post #3
Posts: 327 Member #: 13,190 Joined: 09/15/2009	yea hes new look at his join date wammy bars are only really important if you want to do some crazy CoB & Pantera stuff. edit: u made a new account ahahahahahah
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the lentzinator	July 14, 2006 5:25:44 PM UTC	Post #4
Posts: 465 Member #: 13,637 Joined: 09/15/2009	Whammy bars = everlasting fun
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vashts80	July 14, 2006 5:29:57 PM UTC	Post #5
Posts: 27 Member #: 16,289 Joined: 09/15/2009	Vibrato bars ftw. I've heard some interesting things done with them outside of Bodom and Pantera. Particularly in Megadeth and Opeth.
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white roloc	July 14, 2006 5:35:30 PM UTC	Post #6
Posts: 5 Member #: 17,900 Joined: 09/15/2009	so wamy bars are good?
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judasblitzkrieg	July 14, 2006 7:55:43 PM UTC	Post #7
Posts: 816 Member #: 12,596 Joined: 09/15/2009	they are double edged sword, especially the locking ones. on one hand, they are immense fun and you can create some superb expression effects aswell as mad noises. on the other hand, they are a pain in the ass to setup and maintain, so you have to decide how commited you are to doing the work to keep it perfectly in tune.
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jaysin	July 14, 2006 8:24:40 PM UTC	Post #8
Posts: 5486 Member #: 13,717 Joined: 09/15/2009	QUOTE(HamString)are you new ive never seen you before Same Ips You and Metal Death are the exact same person, how could you not have seen him before?
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genocidal wings	July 14, 2006 10:28:52 PM UTC	Post #9
Posts: 44 Member #: 16,922 Joined: 09/15/2009	bars sound sick if you know how to use em properly, IMO. theres nothing worse than having a whammy and trying to use it in all the wrong spots of a song it just sounds like hot garbage....but they still fuckin kill i wish i had one lol
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northern_wrath	July 15, 2006 12:16:43 AM UTC	Post #10
Posts: 659 Member #: 12,980 Joined: 09/15/2009	QUOTE(vashts80)Vibrato bars ftw. I've heard some interesting things done with them outside of Bodom and Pantera. Particularly in Megadeth and Opeth. UNless it was like the first two albums, Megadeth never used them. Maybe Poland did, but marty and dave almost exclusively played fixed bridge (Marty anyways). For good whammy use, the obvious suspect is Steve Vai. But for intuitive whammy use, look to Shawn Lane (RIP), and Mattias IA Eklundh.
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