Having been through this process (although for a very different end result) I would like to make a suggestion: don't concern yourself so much with whether you think you may or will use the wood. I...
Agreed and understood. That said, if I were to "go for it" I'd probably ask Jim Triggs to build me something to my specs (Byrdland-ish) and be done with it. I had a couple of his San Salvador models....
If your guitar checked out for tortoiseshell, ivory or Brazilian rosewood, you’ll not be able to legally get it in or out of any of the 172 member countries without a permit. And, because these are...
Hello. I see that free jazz/free jazz guitar has been discussed once or twice on the site. It has been a few years though. Is the avant-garde something that interests or repulse you? Do you lump all...
Alright here’s more of what I mean about vocabulary, as it pertains to that one lick in Yardbird: https://youtu.be/b4BL3li9yQ4?si=_0KlR0buQs0quLc0
My take is that it's really worth to wait a bit, add the difference in cash and find a used Japan GB10. I know it's easy to give this advice, but having been thru this scenario, the GB10SE is far...
People play ATTYA faster than the Parker Gillespie version? I’m always amazed at the bubble I’m in.
Yeah, there was a very depressing article in the Times about how film composers like Zimmer rarely write an entire score. He farms it out to a bunch of young film composers, who work for dirt cheap...
Agreed. Who does that when they can make a cash money face to face sale? Or paypal payment at the meetup. Or Zelle. If I'm local to the seller I want to see the guitar first. I would gladly make the...
I think I've seen every single Bond movie, most of them multiple times (the older ones). How about you?
Tbe Ramones made counting in the song, and even counting on breaks during the song, into art. Pretty cool. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ATE!!!!
The x-150's are really great guitars.They sound good acoustically but when plugged in they sound really fantastic.That's a beauty you have there my friend,enjoy.
I went to a festival in Chicago and Steve Albini's band Big Black reunited for it. They started every song with no count. For those unfamiliar the lineup was 2 guitars, bass and a drum machine. ...
Yes. “Spy Music” or “Space Jazz” is a genre. The composer John Barry is said to be the originator of the genre. Songs like “The Man from U.N.C.L.E.”, “The Pink Panther”, “The Peter Gunn Theme”,...
Avant-Garde Music and Art. Discussions?
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