Chord-Melody

Advice on electric guitar solid v hollow - Stick...

Marc Fosset

Am I stupid for considering this trade?

"Peter And the Wolf Motif" - Daniel DeLorenzo &...

2014 Heritage 535

For an after-dirt solo booster, the Full-sized Spark is the best I have found. But there's a caveat: It depends on how you are running your amp. If you are running your amp clean, and it still...

TC Spark or Xotic EP?

Then, by way of example, some jazz-related female painters: -Judith Lindbloom: The Rest | Steve Lacy & Joe McPhee | Joe McPhee (bandcamp.com) Judith loved jazz. She regularly met with Rothko and...

Composing for a Painter

Right... but the bridge BASE is metal studs screwed into the guitar in both cases. I'm talking about a true floating (but I'd pin it) arch top bridge base, with a TOM on it.

New Fender Custom Shop Jazz Telecaster

Somehow always overlooked, I found his acoustic work understated. That's my favourite stuff: Not even a trace of his recording Theme To The Guardian on YouTube. But worth finding IMHO

Bill Connors' Best Solo?

I have been looking for a post-overdrive solo booster and been wondering what would the Xotic SP compressor be like. Can You make it to boost without compressing too much?

TC Spark or Xotic EP?

He said "wood bridge or Tune-o-matic"

New Fender Custom Shop Jazz Telecaster

When I got the RI '54 with P-90s about a year ago I realised that with roundwounds it would serve quite well in my rock oriented bands too. But I have two Les Pauls (RI '56 GT and RI '58) for those...

Gibson ES-175 Nat Mahogany 1984

Yes I just discovered these two yesterday- the Super Sweet Boost and the Super Clean Boost. I actually got so excited by the SS that I ordered one. I love my EP Booster, but it would be nice to have...

TC Spark or Xotic EP?

Ok, thanks for the information. Does it have the original Shaw pickups?

Gibson ES-175 Nat Mahogany 1984

Yeah, that's the only thing I'd change: I would have done a TOM bridge with a wood base.

New Fender Custom Shop Jazz Telecaster

Stanford Crossroad Thinline 30 - Stanford Guitars affordable & good it is.

The definitive list of hollow body guitars with P90 Pickups

Jim Hall write about the effect of visual art on his music. Way back in the precambrian era (mind 70s) when I was in art school, John Dowell, one of my teachers, had a collaboration with soprano...

Composing for a Painter

Can you expand on what you mean by not being "in control" of the sound? Is it the dynamics? Archtops are more dynamic than solid bodies in my experience. If your amp has small diameter speaker,...

Advice on electric guitar solid v hollow - Stick or Twist

Many musicians were visual artists as well, and vice versa. If you allow it, jazz can appeal to all human senses: the vibrating of a big-body guitar on your belly, the smelling of the old guitar...

Composing for a Painter

I think she's on record as saying the Polio she contracted as a child left her with fingers that couldn't / wouldn't make the chords she knew...lowering the pitches made playing easier. Meeting a...

Joni

JGBE Virtual Jam, Round 6

JGBE virtual jam, round 7

DWPS: downward picklslanting

What’s a nice drive for fusion?

The Wisdom of Billie Holiday

Sharing some good news! I'm in the top 10!

Converting 1949 Gibson L-4C into L-4CES —any experience?

Need Advice choosing a jazz guitar course

I Fear This Is The Stupidest Question

The one that got away

What ultimately determines the value of a guitar?

Device that turns any pick into a thumb pick

Joni