Bluegrass musicians are very conscious about tradition, and consequently they mostly play acoustic instruments into microphones.
This doesn't seem to inhibit the sound of their instruments:
After searching for the past several years for a Heritage Eagle with the mahogany/spruce combination, I finally found a 1992 that was virtually unplayed. Unplugged, it is wonderfully resonant. But...
Thanks, I write poetry but when I started prepping for this album, I tried taking my poetry and converting to lyrics and it was a disaster. It's obviously a sister to poetry but adding the poem to...
Yes I don't see why we are still soldering and pulling pots through tiny holes with aquarium tubing in 2025.
You can still use their Kwikplug harnesses with any pickup, you just need to wire the...
Imagine, jazz not following the chords on the sheet music.
I'm shocked! Shocked I tell you!
I think the point is that it doesn't have a dominant function even though it's built on V. A bit...
Bose was a strong believer in heavy EQ. The drivers in his original 901s were all 4” “full range” speakers. The secret sauce was the black box that came with them - it was major league EQ, complete...
Wow, that's fantastic -- there's about a month's reading here, way too much to comment on immediately. Many thanks, Never.
Typically oblique response: when you pointed me at the Daytons, I was...
Man, I was beginning to think "A La Carte" was a deep dark secret, I got that on vinyl when it came out (early 80s?) and still have that copy, on some days it's my favorite Burrell record. Just last...
Heritage Mahogany
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