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Help! Whats wrong with this Polytone?

Krivo Pickup

Buyer Process for PP F&F Damage Claim

C7 Paco Cordoba

Rewiring the cab

A couple ideas for things to work on: -try isolating scales/arpeggios to 1 octave, and then playing that 1 octave shape on the different string sets. Then try some limitation exercises where you...

Fretboard mastery?

What about Stella By Starlight?

Could there be 1 tune that teaches you 90% of all jazz?

I've listened through it a couple of times now. There's an amazing denseness in Johnny's playing, lots of 16th note scale runs interspersed with chordal statements. He makes it sound effortless.

New Johnny Smith live release - The Last Night at Shaner’s

Good Luck Bro! I hope it works out for you :)

Which guitar? Ibanez LR10 or Ibanez AS93

Thanks so much! I will look into it! jim

How to attach a strap with end pin jack

Reg once asked me why I practiced Johnny Smith's three octave arpeggios. He should listen to this album for the answer

New Johnny Smith live release - The Last Night at Shaner’s

I say 1947-1949 because 1946 had different headstock logo. '50-56 had fancy inlays (& bound fingerboard?). Post-war were reportedly the worst for missing or inconsistent internal factory marking....

L-5, L-50, ES-150 questions

DawgBone only accepts the best bluezes! And no sheet music or tablets on stage! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kfjXp4KTTY8

iPad Specs for the Gigging Musician 2024

I've found, I only want to use anger as motivation to act if I need to defend myself, then try to dissipate it if it's not needed. Don't want to be mad all the time because that's self destructive,...

iPad Specs for the Gigging Musician 2024

Just tried the external out and it sounds great, so its indeed a faulty speaker... thank you!

Help! Whats wrong with this Polytone?

I'll only count complete amps. Keepers: Vox TB35C2 (short-lived 35W 6V6 amp with 2x12" Celestion's, essentially AC30 size but very different voicing, designed by Tony Bruno for Vox). ...

How Many Guitar Amps Do You Own?

Were you gigging? playing with others or just shedding alone? I noticed that I hardly think about all the non-musical info when I play with people. Sure, on my third chorus in a blues I might...

Fretboard mastery?

I think they will be split rivets which don't require a gun. If careful the old ones may reusable.

TKL Gibson Custom case clip/latch broken.

Thanks, I forgot I had seen it in a post from TRM in for sale. What got me going was after hearing very positive responses regarding the NYLs from Terada I was listening to the current D'A demos with...

Vestax NYL ?

Wow, what a great sounding amp, I got to get me one of those! ... kidding. :wink-new: What model is that? Looks like a small practice amp. Definitely has some sort of electronic defect (did I...

Help! Whats wrong with this Polytone?

iPad Specs for the Gigging Musician 2024

Could there be 1 tune that teaches you 90% of all jazz?

The difference between Gypsy Jazz and American swing guitar rhythm styles?

Gibson L-5 Studio in Army Green

Favorite single coil

Rhythm

1985 Gibson ES-175 Nat Mahogany

Affordable mini head amp

New Johnny Smith live release - The Last Night at Shaner’s

Secondary Dominants

"Literally No One Cares (and that's a good thing.)" Rob Chapman

A vs B ... Opinions?

Are there any pre-bebop tunes that prominently feature a 6/9 chord?