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Today, 01:19 PM
Some folks are too confident in their abilities. I've found with a lot of artists/musicians I know, self doubt still exists in performers of a very...
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Today, 01:14 PM
*raises eyebrow, tilts head*
Personal preference of course is fine, but also … might consider immersing yourself for a moment.
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Today, 01:13 PM
The Jensen N10/100TR (Tornado) is as good as they get. I have no indication about it being discontinued. Uraltone in Helsinki has 16 in stock, I have...
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Today, 01:08 PM
Jeff -
Thanks, nice recording. Well, what often happens is you ask someone to challenge your opinion, and they do, and then it's quite obvious...
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Today, 01:01 PM
Bump to top. Still Available.
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Today, 12:59 PM
I was wondering why my Tone Master Twin is loud, but not "call the cops" loud (only "stern warning from the neighborhood HOA" loud). I just realized...
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Today, 12:46 PM
PS. I evidently can't do math either. 99.9% + 1% is not... before anyone else points it out :smile-new::smile-new:
Just listening to Blue And...
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Today, 12:40 PM
I honestly think he played with more "feeling" than about 99% of guitar players, but this should probably work.
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Today, 12:37 PM
Right, okay.
By my detractors do I know them :-)
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Today, 12:35 PM
All of them have feeling but No 1 Green Street smokes.
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Today, 12:34 PM
Honestly? I find him rather thin and I never warmed to him. I understand a lot of people like him. I'm not saying he can't play, of course.
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Today, 12:33 PM
Does anyone know the bout width of the OE40? Is it 17”?
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Today, 12:30 PM
Oh lord.
Well this is a literal transcription posted in the “Ear Training, Transcribing & Reading” subforum, so you could just go elsewhere.
As...
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Today, 12:26 PM
Yeah I feel you wrt the sensitivity but 40w power handling is a lot. With modern solid state amps and a single 96 db 1m/1w 10" driver you can handle...
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Today, 12:24 PM
Grant Green doesn't have feeling. This is definitely a new one.
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Today, 12:22 PM
panasonic -
I see you have supporters. I meant what I said, I preferred watching you play than listening to the Grant Green recording. And, yes, I...
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Today, 12:21 PM
Well that assumes it’ll be a while before I get tired of it :nightmare:
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Today, 12:17 PM
You're going to be at it a while:)
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Today, 12:15 PM
Its more the sensitivity. The Blackbird is 3dB less sensitive than the NEO10-100 that I used to use. That is a factor of 1/2 on the effective amp...
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Today, 12:15 PM
Oh, gosh, just like the old days... :smile-new:
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Today, 12:13 PM
Then you're not reading properly. 99.9% of my posts are either my own musical stuff, helpful stuff (hopefully) for others, or posts with a smiley on...
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Today, 12:12 PM
Green Dolphin was a goldmine.
I think I’m going to do The Song Is You next
I honestly might just keep picking stuff off that Complete Quartets...
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Today, 11:55 AM
Why? Epi was using that headstock long before Gibson bought them. My 1950 Devon has it. It’s a historically correct Epi headstock. From about 1939.
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Today, 11:54 AM
This still available?
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Today, 11:52 AM
Oh My God Danny. That's amazing.
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Today, 11:52 AM
I don’t busk but I did play outdoors in the park with friends during the pandemic. This was the power solution I used. Plenty of battery life for...
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Today, 11:50 AM
Not ALL of them.
Maybe none of your favorites, maybe one or two.
But a surprising number of excellent ones who perform in a variety of styles....
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Today, 11:49 AM
Bro, I dont think you have one of these.. Just sayin..
Here is the trick. Throw all your pots and pans in the garbage, or donate them.. Replace them...
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Today, 11:47 AM
Great study group. I appreciate all the discussions here around DL. Cool.
The fingering on m5 makes me always thinking about how to move on after...
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Today, 11:44 AM
Do those strings have an unwound third? That could be a problem with a wooden saddle made for a wound third set.
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Today, 11:44 AM
So this is the ungainly solution I have been using – weighing in at almost 9 lbs. But no grounding issue – when not played, the guitar is as quiet as...
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Today, 11:42 AM
I bought a 2011 175 new and it had the laminated fretboard.
The fretboard was so stiff that the trussrod didn’t work.
It also didn’t even look...
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Today, 11:41 AM
Hello Chris 32895,
Just like your Ibanez, my 175 showed herself as another instrument as soon as I put Thomastik-Infeld JS112's on. From then on,...
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Today, 11:40 AM
I learned 5 positions, might as well use them. It keeps the 4 bars interesting over the week trying to get a few places. I moved Billies Bounce...
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Today, 11:37 AM
The Blues Jr. sounds better than a quilter to me, but at a bar with people talking and drums playing, you can't tell. At the end of the night, the...
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Today, 11:36 AM
Dear Zigracer,
Yes I had the bridge removed a little bit towards the tailpiece and then had to adjust a few individual strings. And all of a sudden...
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Today, 11:30 AM
Get the Jensen blackbird 40. I don’t see a reason to use a 10” neo speaker when it weighs the same as a small ceramic or alnico magnet (plus or minus...
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Today, 11:15 AM
If that's true, then expecting someone to change because you asked nicely is naïve at best. The ignore function can help shield you from the...
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Today, 11:14 AM
Woody: how do you deal with the grounding issue with the Zerokor? Just keep your hand on the strings all the time?
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Today, 11:14 AM
IIUC driving 2 smaller speakers with the same (?) signal gives the same bass response as a bigger speaker (a round or oval one with the same...
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Today, 10:59 AM
Great choices. Grant was really on his game at this time.
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Today, 10:55 AM
If I hadn’t promised my wife no more guitars I’d do it. I already have a replacement guard.
Danny W.
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Today, 10:34 AM
Can't you just try to be a bit nicer and more positive?
You've literally made OVER 9000 posts on this forum, and all I remember is negativity and...
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Today, 10:31 AM
With careful use of the controls, I think the Cub sounds as good or better for jazz, pop, commercial, country and fusion. In its sweet spot, the BJ...
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Today, 10:31 AM
Has anyone else noticed that all the manufacturers seem to be discontinuing their 10 inch neo guitar speakers and the price for the remainder of the...
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Today, 10:26 AM
Messed with it in a few different spots. This was the only one that was playable for me really, so I recorded it. Maybe next lick I'll post a longer...
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Today, 10:17 AM
Easy fix, don't buy it.
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Today, 10:17 AM
Do you figure stuff out in different spots too? Or just find one and stick to it?
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Today, 09:51 AM
Do you think the Quilter Aviator is better sounding than the Blues Jr IV?
I'm having really a hard time finding a tube amp that works (!) and...
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Today, 09:51 AM
Somewhat related but TI strings are like magic sometimes. I got a Ibanez PM35 a couple months ago and it came with D'Addario strings on it and it...
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Today, 09:48 AM
My only real disappointment with my TM Twin Reverb is it lacks the feel of volume, if that makes sense, compared to my '65 TRRI or my '65 Deluxe...
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Today, 09:36 AM
Bridge bases are sanded to follow the contour of the top of the guitar at the right spot and correct angle for proper intonation. This allows...
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Today, 09:33 AM
I tried some new supros side by side with a blues Jr. The Supros weren't what I was looking for, they sounded small and boxy. The Blues Jr. just...
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Today, 09:25 AM
You people ought to be ashamed of yourselves! I already have very nice guitars, but those are all so beautiful and I’m getting a little gassy. ...
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Today, 09:25 AM
Where I think I like it, right now. We'll see.
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Today, 09:13 AM
I agree. I wasn’t clear in what I wrote. I scale my TM Twin down for similar reasons. However, I also play through a tube ‘59 Bassman RI with...
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Today, 09:12 AM
You couldn't get the volume low enough to get a clean tone?
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Today, 09:04 AM
Here's another one. "I don't have any speakers to test it with, but the amp should work perfectly."
Talk about CYA.
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Today, 09:02 AM
Looks like a pretty small fb radius.
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Today, 08:48 AM
Thanks. She's been looking for the serial number unsuccessfully.
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Today, 08:42 AM
Two very simple solid contenders for jazz seem to be the Boss IR-2 and the brand new Tonex One. Two channels, amp, reverb, the tonex also has a...
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Today, 08:30 AM
When I tried the dream, it had no headroom. Distorted way too early.
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Today, 08:28 AM
The UAFX series of amp pedals seems like a perfect companion for jazzers. The "Dream" or "Woodrow", that is.
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Today, 08:17 AM
Here’s m5-8 … the lick over the Bbm/Eb7 is maybe my favorite in the whole tune. I love it.
https://youtu.be/O_zbt-JNRAE?si=oBIB6vgEyXRVdJA7
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Today, 08:16 AM
Yes, I am afraid that within parochial Brexit Britain one needs a buyer from the same parish.
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Today, 08:13 AM
You can't say about doing a mistake before You have heard it!
Sorry but a bit stupid question: why do You keep the pickup fairly far from the...
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Today, 08:05 AM
I'm guessing yours always remains open then?
(the seat, I mean)
shreddin'
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Today, 08:00 AM
If the name is any indication, you have to believe really hard that it actually works :cool:
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Today, 07:55 AM
That's the intention.
A twin reverb tube amp doesn't sound the same with the volume knob at 2 and with the volume knob at 10 (apart from the fact...
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Today, 07:54 AM
Yeah I’ve been working a bunch on his stuff from the Gooden’s Corner album with Sonny Clarke
So far I’ve done this one and Green Dolphin Street.
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Today, 07:48 AM
New D’Angelico Tours and Premier line have been have been selling at massive discounts in the UK for a while now. Don’t know if anyone has insight...
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Today, 07:46 AM
Yes, I remember that guitar, along with Hammertone’s oval hole model. I do recall that the original owner ordered his collection of Campellones with...
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Today, 07:45 AM
Oops, maybe the underwound was a mistake by me then. I was noticing that I keep the Zephyr's Lover humbucker fairly far from the strings and since...
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Today, 07:40 AM
Just repost this here as it was buried in an irrelevant thread. Hope you don’t mind Jeff.
https://youtu.be/u4C0u2PFBJ0?si=-JW_BfJVN9KzMurv
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Today, 07:29 AM
Oh, you mean you were playing his notes. Well, in that case he's not bad now and again :-)
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Today, 07:18 AM
We call it a transcription.
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Today, 07:14 AM
but...I also want to say that it's easy to get complacent if you are editing in your (home) studio because tweaks are simple on the computer. Then...
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Today, 07:11 AM
i agree that adjustments on the fly are an issue. I played a club yesterday where my guitar sound was very dark and muddy and the amount of menus and...
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Today, 06:58 AM
Hi
It sounds quite good, but nothing like a Princeton. Much more tweed like, and raunchy if you push it.
In my opinion you can do jazz with it,...
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Today, 05:50 AM
Hmm… without never playing with it 7,2k pickup sounds more like brighter and less-bodied than ’mellow’. Based on mere numbers the normal ca. 8k...
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Today, 05:46 AM
Well, it was quite cheeky, I suppose. Actually, I preferred panasonic's version to Grant Green's :-)
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Today, 05:24 AM
I agree with the above post: my idea is that for a full warm creamy smooth twin reverb tone you have to push it just a step before it breaks up; to...
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Today, 05:03 AM
I am, which means I eat avocado toast - but I’m on team knobs
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Today, 05:03 AM
When I'm playing my TM Twin in a small room, I'm dialing the "Attenuator" selector down to max. 45W, better 22W and the vol. around 4-5.
It sounds...
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Today, 04:44 AM
Hey there,
I'm quite intrigued by the Supro Amulet. A little tube amp, lightweight, with a 2 band EQ, reverb, tremolo, attenuator. Available with a...
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Today, 03:28 AM
Great to hear that that you are still there! And sorry that you have not been able to contribute to some of the Peerless and general Korean guitar...
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Today, 03:25 AM
^ Are you a Xennial?
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Today, 03:22 AM
Boomers and gen X’s grew up with knobs, millennials and gen z grew up with screens….
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Today, 02:39 AM
I have them now. They're on an Ibanez prototype that I bought from JazzKritter's daughter and I plan on keeping that guitar well played and cherished...
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Today, 02:24 AM
:triumphant:
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Today, 02:07 AM
One day you'll play something that moves me, not just stand there playing a lot of fast notes.
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Today, 02:06 AM
I used to have the big Headrush board, and what I would do in such a situation (aside from having a fixed global EQ) is to have a master parametric...
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Yesterday, 11:52 PM
Thanks. This big PDF book work really well using Forscore on an Ipad!
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Yesterday, 11:29 PM
It won't have a serial # but you can check the factory order # stamped on the inside back viewed through the f hole.
That and the features of that...
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Yesterday, 10:53 PM
Tomorrow’s the big day. Bars ~5-8
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Yesterday, 10:16 PM
Thank you very much for sharing this very valuable resource with us!
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Yesterday, 10:13 PM
That es 125 Should go to Luthier to have the brace reglued, and then be sold for no less than 2.2 K
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Yesterday, 10:09 PM
Yep. And I'm not far from WI...but with a 3 month furlough on the way I can't go spending a grand on a guitar...
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Yesterday, 09:50 PM
I think what joebonni was referencing was these promotinal video's Bucky made for D'angelico https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=diPEAsPbBxs .Of course...
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Yesterday, 09:45 PM
I think you need to add this new one with the red toilet seat pickguard.
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Yesterday, 09:40 PM
Here I forgot one thing maybe I got the one off that was made better than some of the other EXL-1’s. That’s why I bought this guitar it blew out all...
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Yesterday, 09:28 PM
Yes, that's it. Essentially identical to the Joe Pass version. They were all made by Samick back then.
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Yesterday, 09:27 PM
I seem to remember seeing that Trogly guy unboxing a full-size version of this.
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Yesterday, 09:25 PM
I too have a Zephyr Regent; 1998 vintage. It's a great guitar. I also have an Emperor like yours although mine was made a few years later than...
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Yesterday, 09:06 PM
:encouragement:
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Yesterday, 08:56 PM
You can think of the attenuator in a TM Twin as a knob to select several different wattage “models” of a Twin. A tube Twin can break up at very high...
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Yesterday, 08:51 PM
As a user of electric acoustics, to me that Kammerer is SUPER cool.
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Yesterday, 08:38 PM
There’s one for sale in Omaha that is cosmetically horrible—prior owner literally scratched his name on the back plate—though plays well—for $1500.
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Yesterday, 08:35 PM
I would think even with a loose brace that 125 is worth more than 1k.
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Yesterday, 08:32 PM
I've had an EXL-1 for about 7 years now. It's a nice guitar for the money, better than a Korean Epiphone, for example. It superficially LOOKS like an...
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Yesterday, 08:26 PM
Bloody Brexit! Your price attracts, but less after shipping and the 24% Finnish VAT on border. That BTW will increase to 25.5% soon. Second to...
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Yesterday, 08:21 PM
And remember boys, thems Canuck $$$. $7,650 greenbacks seems like a decent price for any kind of L5 these days.
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Yesterday, 07:16 PM
Well at least 3 out of 5 of those you posted look ok.
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Yesterday, 06:59 PM
Me too!
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Yesterday, 06:58 PM
I recently bought a '22 Ibanez GB10 that was consigned at Dave's . Good folks to work with.
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Yesterday, 06:56 PM
I haven't posted this in at least a couple of days. :cool:
Here's five more of them:
Danny W.
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Yesterday, 06:35 PM
Both are 25.5
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Yesterday, 06:28 PM
Tonight
24 April 2024
Violinist Sara Caswell joins Frank Vignola, Ted Rosenthal, Gary Mazzaroppi and Alex Raderman.
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Yesterday, 06:22 PM
Yeah, can you post a picture or two of the bridge/saddle so we know what we're talking about? If you mean that the saddle is *leaning* towards the...
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Yesterday, 06:03 PM
You said Gibson made at least two D'As; any information on them? Thanks.
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Yesterday, 05:33 PM
Yes I've seen the 200 going for less than the 120s...the slimmer body and double cutaway is very interesting (though I would presumably still need a...
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Yesterday, 05:31 PM
:pcguru:
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Yesterday, 05:20 PM
If you have two sound sources and hypothesize that one is more compressed than the other (in this case, a guitar plugged into both channels of the...
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Yesterday, 05:17 PM
Oh, c'mon, it's just kind of amusing.
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Yesterday, 05:13 PM
Wine "Rustoleum" Red and Ebony are the cheap Gibson finishes. No impact on tone or playability. But they are the lowest cost finish and hence you...
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Yesterday, 05:05 PM
The open string and 12th fret harmonic will always be in tune with each other. The 12th fret harmonic should also be in tune with the same string...
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Yesterday, 04:49 PM
RP,
My guess is that it allows you to match the signal strength coming into the input while the output from the gain to the volume is fixed. My...
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Yesterday, 04:43 PM
I think they are open to setting the price within a small range. I'm not sure, though. I went along with their suggestions.
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Yesterday, 04:40 PM
Thanks for this. I don't think I understand the difference between preamp gain and level control. Apparently, the level control doesn't affect the...
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Yesterday, 04:24 PM
You literally copy and pasted my OP from this thread: Vintage D'Angelico electrics (jazzguitar.be) , but somehow seemed to get the facts wrong.
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Yesterday, 04:14 PM
/methinks the L5 really has become the Golf of the guitar world - there are so many different variations that are usually so far from the original...
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Yesterday, 04:10 PM
If I had the extra money I'd get one of the custom luthiers such as Holst, Campellone, Baker etc to try and build me a 15 "L5". Wonder if they...
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Yesterday, 04:10 PM
Interesting. How do you test compression with a dB meter?
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Yesterday, 04:08 PM
It should be rare, as in "red headed step child " rare! I get the feeling that someone had this guitar custom made and Gibson never told them that...
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