The Builder's Bench

Anything that speaks against stainless steel...

A nice blond and Mickey Rooney on drums

Ibanez AG95 / Fender Mustang GTX Metallic Sound

Lil Dawg ChocoPrince w/ 6L6s and Dr. Z Brake Lite...

Night and Day

Actually, after posting the images, I noticed a broken solder point, so I‘ll try fixing it and hope this is the problem :smile-new:

Yamaha G100 and Yamaha G50 amps

or maybe not dumb enough. like most folks you seem to overthink the matter. i'll go out on a limb and say you're an adult. so you'll most likely not make it in the professional world. which doesnt...

I don't know how to go about learning jazz anymore

I would not be too structural... it is music. Structural approach is important with the basics (like you have to play basic chord shapes, or basic scales and intervals) but really about defining...

I don't know how to go about learning jazz anymore

Hi, great thread about a great amp! I own 2 G100. 212 II and a mark III. Now the input Jack on the mark III is failing. Does anyone know where I can get a replacement?

Yamaha G100 and Yamaha G50 amps

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I don't know how to go about learning jazz anymore

I just had my Mensinger guitar re-fretted with stainless steel frets, changed a mediocre guitar to a very good one. They never wear, no more re-fretting for a lifetime etc. So why don't...

Anything that speaks against stainless steel frets?

Totally depends on the guitar. Both are lovely.

Florentine vs Venetian: which one is better?

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What do you call power chords with chord symbols?

In this case, it means that the back is carved from solid wood as opposed to being pressed from laminated wood. It is pretty standard for the carved top and back plates on an archtop guitar to each...

Florentine vs Venetian: which one is better?

Lydian tonic. In G major C# (#11), B (3), E (13), G (root). If it sounds as a tonic or not depends on the context and chord position, voice-leading etc. It contains only 4 notes - two of them...

Tim Lerch on Reharm

Mellotone is one of my favorites I've posted this one before in another thread, but here's an older clip of me playing that tune with a terriffic Big Band. Stream In A Mellow Tone by Swingcat |...

The Summer of Rhythm Guitar 2024

The sound of course!

Is this an overlooked part of Metheny's sound?

Thanks very much and I agree about the headless guitars. It's hard to get older players to try it. I've had the Alan Holdsworth model as well. This one Tim Miller designed to have a larger body...

2024 Tim Miller Signature Kiesel Headless Guitar Master Piece!!!!

FWIW to other readers, and probably a given fact not requiring repetition, but these are wonderful instruments. Playability, tone, aesthetics, strtingnbalance, etc. ... all top notch. I'm a RH...

2007 Buscarino Grand Cabaret (Left Handed)

I don't understand the "solid wood back" notation. I am far from an expert, but this looks like a two-piece back to me. Am I misunderstanding something? What a uniquely beautiful finish! What...

Florentine vs Venetian: which one is better?

Playing the changes vs. playing over the key center

How do you understand the 5th and 6th bars of rhythm changes?

Rob MacKillop not feeling well.

Eliminating the Metronome for technical studies?

Time After Time - Jazz Ballads by Jeff Arnold - Tune #2

What did early Jazz guitarists in America play live pre-swing era?

JGO Virtual 'Bluez' Jam (Round 3) - Straight No Chaser

Rich Severson’s top 5 guitars

Learning to play with a singer

Campellone PSA

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I don't know how to go about learning jazz anymore

In-ear Monitors for a Big Band