Other Guitar Styles / Instruments

Ibanez Byrdland Questions

Rick Beato interviews Kurt Rosenwinkel

Breaking high E strings on a new neck

Tal Farlow question

Swing-Era Chord-Melody: Intros/Interludes/Solos

Some thoughts on reading from the amateur end of the spectrum: I played folkish guitar before I was ten, rock in my teens and jazz / funk in my twenties. I never learnt to read music notation or...

What is sight reading?

Hi everybody, i don't know if it is been said before, but how could i write a symbol for a diminished chord with major seventh? for example: F-Ab-B-E?

Diminished major 7th?

...answering the OP question about sight reading Donna Lee... My childhood friend's father who was professional musician, (jazz organ) often said, he knew a fellow musician, who could even sight...

What is sight reading?

I'm currently using TAD blackplate 6L6WGC in my twin. It's a "blackfaced" 75 silverface. At the moment I use only two output tubes (most sources on the internet recommend that you disconnect one...

Fender Twin Reverb Reissue - Best Power Tubes

Next best thing to the real thing..... all the problems have solutions that are not expensive, so don't hesitate. If you plan to pass could you post a link to the add since others may be...

Ibanez Byrdland Questions

Another one for the DV Little Jazz. I do own the 112 Neoclassic small cab from DV that I need when playing with a big band or just to add more bottom end. But I must admit, the Little Jazz...

Roland JC-22 vs DV Mark Little Jazz/Jazz 12

Great thread, Jonathan. I’ll be reading it to the end.

Swing-Era Chord-Melody: Intros/Interludes/Solos

Somewhere on line there's a video of a comparison between the LJ and the Jazz 12. I can't explain the following, but it's true for me. I play the LJ with the bass rolled all the way down and...

Roland JC-22 vs DV Mark Little Jazz/Jazz 12

Vinny, if that ain't HIGH quality guitar porn, i dunno what is ... drooled all over my phone ... sheesh ... Sent from my SM-G960U using Tapatalk

Dream guitar buying issues

that is very true. my ES-125 wants to rock. :crazy: it pairs wonderfully with the larger Gibson GA-200 Amp, played at the edge of feedback. :highly_amused: here is the family shot with...

Viva La ES 125

Yet so many great jazz musicians did not read. The analogy is wrong. To be a writer, it is essential to be able to read and write. To be a musician, one must be able to play.

What is sight reading?

In Boston- two solo gigs https://citywinery.com/boston/johnscofield2021

John Scofield alone

This is a good one! I tried it also in G, first 2 bars with a D pedal, sounds really good too.

Swing-Era Chord-Melody: Intros/Interludes/Solos

There were a couple slightly high frets, but they were slight and not in the area where the breaks are occurring. The neck was surprisingly good (it was a genuine Fender) right away, with no...

Breaking high E strings on a new neck

Thoroughly enjoyed it!

JGBE Virtual Jam (Round 14) - Tune Up

The State of Music

JGBE Virtual Jam (Round 13) - In Your Own Sweet Way

JGBE Virtual Jam (Round 14) - Tune Up

Don't complain that the guitar is too big for you

What is sight reading?

Marcin Patrzalek-Giant Steps-is it easy or not?

Do you like every song on an artist's CD or album?

Three Heritage Ghost Built Gretsches

'nuther bad reverb experience here...

The best microphone for recording classical guitar

Fender Twin Reverb Reissue - Best Power Tubes

A question for the Early Music experts in the house

Which of these guitars would be best for a motorhome?