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ATTYA Etude

I listen to this every day and it's not jazz

Don Peake with an original blond ES-350

What are GraphTech Resomax Archtop bridges made...

Rattling from floating tuneomatic bridge, likely...

Love that guys’s playing! I have the DSM Simplifier Mk2 which is the smaller version of that one. About the size of a boss pedal, all analogue except the reverb, and needs 150 mA. Despite the jokes...

Tone King Imperial Preamp

I'm sorry to go on, but I like FZ.... "Many years ago I got a call to do some record dates with Frank Zappa. I had never worked with him before or met him; all I knew about him was the image he...

Opinions on Frank Zappa's playing

"Better" is a judgment call. It's designed to be connected to the amp's input as well as the loop I & O. There are 3 jacks on it labeled "to amp in", "from amp send", and "to amp return", and the...

Tone King Imperial Preamp

I got my biggest-bang-for-the-buck from this one weird trick I found on youtube.

Your biggest bang-for-the-buck thing to do in the shed.

Well, it's not politics, anyway :-)

I listen to this every day and it's not jazz

Very Good stuff, but............................................ For the less advanced Hobby players like myself, I think that learning to play Basic Jazz Rhythms accurately with a metronome would...

Your biggest bang-for-the-buck thing to do in the shed.

An old trick is to use a drop of clear nail polish on each screw. I replaced mine with a Tone Pros bridge, no rattles!

Rattling from floating tuneomatic bridge, likely from intonation screws

I recently picked up an all-analog "Simplifier DLX" preamp made in Chile of all places and I am VERY happy : whether it's plugged into my BUD (between guitar and amp OR straight into the power amp...

Tone King Imperial Preamp

BLoom: The string is able to vibrate both parallel to the guitar top and perpendicular to it. These two modes of vibration have very slightly different frequencies (too close to hear) and...

Why do semi-solid bodies sustain better?

Zzz.. Nice, relaxing, and faithful to the spirit. What percent of the pop do you think actually wants the virtues in that oration? :nightmare:

I listen to this every day and it's not jazz

This is an L5 killer at half the price. Love mine!

1987 Gibson L-4 CES Master Model

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Fretting or Picking Hand - Which Do You Find More Difficult?

Last night I tried improvising some lines over the changes for the first 8 bars of ATTYA. Mostly working with the basic arpeggios, but trying also to incorporate some scalar lines. This really is a...

ATTYA Etude

listen to this every day and its not jazz .,.,.,(2) The Great Bell Chant (The End Of Suffering) - YouTube

I listen to this every day and it's not jazz

Locktite blue, I think is the lightest grade. Comes in a little tube. Just put a drop on the screw thread, it's penetrating and the seal is easily broken when you want to adjust. I use a drop on a...

Rattling from floating tuneomatic bridge, likely from intonation screws

Tommy Emmanuel & Matteo Mancuso: Sunny

What did you learn from Miles Davis?

Fretting or Picking Hand - Which Do You Find More Difficult?

Pitfalls of Patterns

Legato Guitar - John Coltrane style C Melodic minor / B+ over B7Alt

Luna 200 Combo, Quilter Aviator Cub, Or Blu 6?

Your biggest bang-for-the-buck thing to do in the shed.

Some thoughts while working on a guitar

Altered chord question

Gibson Super 400 Case

Denny Diaz (Steely Dan) interview with Rick Beato

Which kind of chords to learn next

UK jazz guitar dealers