Guitar Technique

Recording my acoustic ... Have I succeeded in...

Some song

2004 Kirk Sand nylon 7-string high-A classical...

High quality gig bag?

Knee - not shoulder.

In the Chord Melody sub-forum there's a series of threads of people working on solo arrangements they're titled "Solo Guitar Tune #[1,2,3, etc.]". These were one over the course of roughly...

Solo Performance good tunes

I also hear some of that quack, although you have tamed it quite a bit. I have had a number of Martin Dreads in which I installed K&K Pure bridge-plate pickups. I was able to tame the quack with a...

Recording my acoustic ... Have I succeeded in overcoming "The Dreaded Piezo...

I have Zoom H5 recorder + Audacity which I use to record a baroque lute. After lots of experimenting I found some setup and settings which are more or less acceptable for me for amateur recordings...

Notes sound twice during recording (Focusrite 2i2 + Audacity)

My guess is he meant Holdsworth, but I like this look on you.

Bebop Technique

Soon? Are the second 5 years faster?

Bebop Technique

Yeah yeah yeah But like … if you have six or seven ways of playing a m7 arpeggio and want to play a turn off the root, that would probably limit the available fingerings to two or three. Unless...

Bebop Technique

And this is why you mustn’t play in position :-) just play absolutely everything else with the index finger and you’ll be fine. Nice. Good work out for my left hand legato chops lol. Coming...

Bebop Technique

Warming up the tubes for 30 minutes seems like a great way to kill off your tubes in half the time. I'm playing my TM Twin a lot these days but on the Mark IV I usually just give it a minute or two....

Tube Amps Need 30 min Warm-up? - Fact or Fiction

Interesting, thanks! (This tinkerer now wonders what that pedal will do to an e-guitar's sound ;) ) There's a free one; search for Cuki IR generator open source app. (Sorry, I'm...

Recording my acoustic ... Have I succeeded in overcoming "The Dreaded Piezo...

I don't doubt that, even ("smart")phones probably have more power CPUs these days. But that's not always the issue. In a dedicated device like a digital piano that CPU has to do 1 thing only, and...

Notes sound twice during recording (Focusrite 2i2 + Audacity)

What you say here about these things being “as accessible as blues licks” is sort of what I’m going for. Just having immediate access to the turns and sweeps and other things that are sort of thrown...

Bebop Technique

A few minutes to get a good sound. At least 10 years to sound good.

Tube Amps Need 30 min Warm-up? - Fact or Fiction

cello f-holes - 40s body truss rod adjustable at peghead - 50s neck the peghead overlay was also used in the 50s. Not on the Triumph, though.

Do you regret buying an Epiphone?

Cronkhite was always churlish to deal with so the glory days of ordering from him directly had their drawbacks. Nice bags though and RB cordura bags are still good quality if your budget is in the...

High quality gig bag?

Heres this: Dropbox - Guide Tone Lines (same note) - Score.pdf - Simplify your life

Bebop heads: Donna Lee

What not to do on a gig

naming chords?

Buying guitars as an investment

Would like some advice on improving reading from Real Book

Favorite jazz musician pairings?

notating 7/4 and 4/7 chords

Any other bakers on here?

What's The Answer?

Younger guitarists are discovering the joys of having a jazz box. Good!

how to fix string alignment

Ed Bickert's gig bag

Modified Gibson Johnny Smith

I'm now fluent in every key