I play my 76 ALL THE TIME acoustically. It’s not jumbo or a dreadnaught loud, but it’s certainly not dead. In fact it’s very much alive and its my baby. JD
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YMjD4zZYlxk
Who’s that fat bastard trying to play that beautiful guitar? I remember that day. I had shingles and I was in massive pain. That was like 60lbs ago. Man I was a load! MG, we’ve talked about this...
Hmmmm……I’ve played several from the ‘60s that were quite good acoustic guitars, not loud mind you, but decent volume with great, balanced tone from high to low. I’ve found everyone I’ve tried made...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bu2cdaz4p2Y&t=134s
I think JM was using the K-Muse Photon Midi guitar interface at that time. Initial view at the start of the video is obviously from a distance, but my ancient eyes think they see the K Muse foot...
Just call a pizza delivery service. Chances are the guy delivering your pizza will be a drummer.
Hey. On piano inversions are like the bread and butter of jazz. It's so common that when not using any inversions it's referred to as block chords, which are rare. eWhen I see guitar players comp...
The JS is not supposed to be an acoustic guitar. It is supposed to look like one but the bracing, body size, scale length, top thickness etc.. are designed to resist feedback. That’s why people...
Yes, you hear something, you associate it with something you already know from somewhere else, you know how to play it. A simple example, a I chord going to a I7 going to the IV. I don't need...
Marty all guitars sound unique but my HRJS is one of my fav’s, if not my fav and I have 3 out out of the 4, Johnny Smith models made. Excited for you.
The original post... I think it's important that musicians sing, even if it's only in the practice room. Classic rock bar band musicians usually have really good ears for what they do (and...
Jaz I think the Yammy sounds good. They are great guitars for the price and I enjoyed you channeling your inner Gabor. The L4 has the more standard tone you would expect from an archtop; fatter...
There is another way that I use a bit. You sing the lyrics as you write the lyrics. So step 1 you simultaneously end up with lyrics and melody. Step 2 you put chords to the melody.
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