Guitar Technique

NGD and a Mystery - Epiphone Content

Albanus archtops

Mike and Leni Stern Out On a Sunny Day.

Bebop Technique

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Theory #2 imo, though that's the first Epi I've seen w a black heel stinger. Blue lined case, control knobs, mini PAFs and the aforementioned lack of binding issues support that theory though good...

NGD and a Mystery - Epiphone Content

It appears to me to be an early production Gibson/Epiphone. The neck and maybe body appear to me to be leftover NY Epi parts, although the neck fingerboard extension has the distinctive Gibson...

NGD and a Mystery - Epiphone Content

I've had tube amps with and without fans... in general, I like the added durability(?) a fan can add... even tho it also adds weight. Given a choice, all my combos would have fans, but they would...

Tube Amp Fan

My Mesa Blue Angel came with a fan. Although that is the only amp I have with a fan.

Tube Amp Fan

To answer this in detail would be a story too long-winding for a guitar forum. The Germans (initially some cleric people like monks) settled in and cultivated the region of North Bohemia already in...

Vintage German Archtops

Was thinking more factory and boutique. And I don't know of many hand carved guitars coming from factories or boutique manufacturers in the US. Heritage, Gibson, and Collings. Not sure who I'm...

Death of USA made guitars

Skip, two thoughts come to mind. I don’t know if either is helpful: 1. Putting the time into finding your joy might be useful. Don’t think about it in terms of music, or art, etc. You can...

What's The Answer?

I agree. Stern and his wife both seem like happy, positive people. I am not really a fan of eithers playing, but I love to watch them play. Their attitudes are contagious. Like a really good Allman...

Mike and Leni Stern Out On a Sunny Day.

@Ol’ Fret stated “It is clear to me that nowadays not many people, not even in Germany, are likely to know what these conditions actually looked like.” I find this interesting. Didn’t Rodebald...

Vintage German Archtops

Pretty, but can't compete in the JOY dept. with the Stern's video! I don't even listen to Stern (I'm not much of a bebop fan), but I watch every interview I can find, I love that guy, his demeanor...

Mike and Leni Stern Out On a Sunny Day.

You know who loves those short sweeps on guitar... Oscar Moore.

Bebop Technique

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Here is a clip for a show with three jazz bands in the year 1937 at the Haag in the Netherlands. First up are “The Giggers”. Looks like the guitarist may be playing a Gibson archtop. Second is...

1920‘s/30‘s JAZZ players using Resonator guitars ?

I’ve always found 1) very hard to lock in rhythmically. Thanks for reminding me to practice that Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Bebop Technique

> No need at all to apologize! (D[/FONT][/COLOR]on't worry, this is certainly not the place to discuss the views that a thinker like Nietzsche expressed about the nature of apology). I agree that...

Vintage German Archtops

I just ordered all the Real Books lol

What not to do on a gig

naming chords?

Buying guitars as an investment

Would like some advice on improving reading from Real Book

notating 7/4 and 4/7 chords

Favorite jazz musician pairings?

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

I'm now fluent in every key