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In Auckland, we have Vitamin S. Every Monday night, two scratch groups of three musicians play non-idiomatic improvisation — in a bar. The groups are formed for the occasion from a pool of...
That's one of those Fano guitars. They damage them in the factory, and charge extra for the service.
Let's not forget that he 1960's was History's most astonishing decade. Period. Everything that went in at one end of the 60's came out different at the other end. Everything. Jazz had no more chance...
If anybody wants to see some extreme pronation and 3 fingered stretches they could google up Sonny Greenwich. I can't remember which vid showed it, but I was kinda shocked!
And a sweet life it is. Nice Gibson.
Is that correct? Violinists use the pinky constantly. Interestingly, they don't have the thumb behind the neck. Is that what Mr Chang is talking about? Cello players have thumb behind, and they...
'51 ES-350, a lifer.
Well, the Seller is European (I know him), and he's trying to sell a guitar; I also said I wasn't sure, but it never hurts to ask.
I think people are confusing two related, but not identical, things: - using primarily three fingers vs all four fingers for single line playing (not aware of anyone who doesn't use all four...
I'd suspect that you would need a very light guitar to play in that Joe Pass position for long hours. All of the guitar's weight seems to be held by the strap. I'm referring to his position in...
That's mental. He's DECIDED to hate them. I don't care who makes the slabs: 2 slabs of maple capped mahogany with quality PAFs in them will not sound that different. "nails on a...
I have never played a PRS but I have to admire how that brand has found a new perspectives to an electric guitar AND achieved a wide popularity among players. I love my Les Pauls and Teles and I’m...
How are those pickups? Do they sound like regular strat pickups?
Now the fact that jazz lost its audience (and became the least listened to music in America) and that younger audiences exposed to "fusion" by solid jazz musicians, often wouldn't go back and check...
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