The Builder's Bench

"Fine" - DeLorenzo, Crews & Dragon

Any Levin Deluxe Owners Here?

Thoughts on Gabor Szabo? Was he a jazz artist or...

Ibanez AF207 7-string on Reverb

Vintage German archtop with a wide nut

Huh? He played standards, played with jazz musicians such as Charles Lloyd, Ron Carter, Chuck Rainey, et. al., why wouldn't he be considered a jazz musician?

Thoughts on Gabor Szabo? Was he a jazz artist or no?

Excellent improvement in the sound! Nice to be able to at least hear the notes and chords Ted is playing. Thanks for posting this and to whoever worked on the sound. The tone is clearly altered a...

New Ted Greene

I saw that books 1 & 2 together just recently sold for $300. I will certainly entertain any reasonable offers for the real thing, not a scanned black & white pdf that you'd need a computer or tablet...

Mr. Goodchord's Almanac of Guitar Voice-Leading

but not the saddle ….

Ibanez archtop with 0.010 Thomastik strings and rosewood bridge intonation issues

I suppose it's the same book you can download here for free: Resources for Jazz Guitar and More - Modern Guitar Harmony

Mr. Goodchord's Almanac of Guitar Voice-Leading

In classical violin technique the finger force on the finger board is applied at the joint at the base of the finger, not the two joints above it. This helps realize and maintain the proper curve of...

Bebop Technique

Vin, I cant imagine a better choice of color. Your Cameo is truly a magnificent guitar. Mark, I especially enjoyed seeing the featherboard type jigs you use for the headstock bindings. Every time I...

Mark Campellone the Archtop building machine

Well having worked through my first Allan solo I would say that this video was invaluable. Also most of the transcriptions out there SUCK. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Allan Holdsworth deep dive

Yeah I feel that professing a love for Bill is about the most basic thing you can do haha. Say anyone else - Ahmad Jamal, Bud of course. Even Errol or Oscar lol. Evan’s music is beautiful of...

Avant-Garde Music and Art. Discussions?

Was it not clear that I do not disagree with you? :pride:

New ways to practice scales/making music out of scales

I love Gabor Szabo's playing. It crosses stylistic boundaries in unique and musical ways. Jazz, raga, pop, rock, Eastern European folk, classical - it's all in there. Labels are pointless. It's good...

Thoughts on Gabor Szabo? Was he a jazz artist or no?

Peter White and Marc Antoine https://youtu.be/YLJ30wbwrLs?si=9Chd9BGIHQ33baGD

Guitar Players Colaboratives

I think I'd enjoy doing some of the others in that "Favorite Standards" book we were looking at. We'd done "How Deep is the Ocean" and I think also "Moon River." I think we also did a few from the...

Jeff Arnold Favorite Standards Study group

Yea,in the book "3Shades of Blue" They were all piling on Evans in the 70s. The author, James Kaplan is very good at finding quotes from Miles about how he felt about musicians' careers after...

Avant-Garde Music and Art. Discussions?

Rotate the base 180 degrees.

Ibanez archtop with 0.010 Thomastik strings and rosewood bridge intonation issues

Show Off Your Main Squeeze! Post a pic of the guitar you consider “the One.”

Chord melody problem

Can you call the music for J.Bond movies a genre?

New ways to practice scales/making music out of scales

Bebop Technique

Sadowsky Ends Archtop Production

Would like some advice on improving reading from Real Book

Avant-Garde Music and Art. Discussions?

notating 7/4 and 4/7 chords

A sign of the times - they can’t give this away…

What's The Answer?

Recording my acoustic updated with version with IRs.

Another way to look at the fingerboard