Yeah, I doubt Julian's bolt technique is really worth it unless you fly with the Tele quite a bit.
update , the little Lekato amp has gone back …. it was too quiet on the clean setting
I'd get a Squier contemporary Jaguar. 2 Humbuckers 24 inch scale Contemporary Jaguar(R) HH ST | Squier Electric Guitars
Baker, from what I remember, I haven't looked at that book in a long time, was another no-nonsense plug and play approach. He gives a bunch of riffs, vamps, real world situations... With learning...
I've had a Fender Strat and a Yamaha Strat copy. There are lots of obvious differences. One that was less obvious was the fingerboard radius. The Fender is 9.5. The Yamaha is, I think, 14. I...
You play much better than me so I can't possibly be giving out any advice... ..having said so, I noticed("Exactly Like You") that while everything was nice and sharp, you target the 1.st degree of...
The solo guitar stuff is in Mikey Baker's second book.
Honestly not very. I could probably go around once more with different stuff but to keep going with on the spot stuff, no. I think thats what im wanting is more vocabulary which actually outlines...
My first teacher, back in the 60's was a big band player from the 30s to the 50s. He called them "muted string chords". A and B strings were muted in these voicings. After cowboy chords they were the...
All I can tell you is that, as primarily an archtop player these days, I frequently play my telecaster and only rarely my strat. Odd, because the strat was one of my main gigging guitars back in the...
Is the reason the Mickey Baker book doesn’t go into these chords because he’s only thinking of the guitar as an ensemble instrument?
I took it more that labeling things drop 2 and shell is academic and it's not useful to wade through on the bandstand. Personally, I don't see the harm learning the labels now that they are widely...
Itching for a Fender, which one?
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