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I'm truly amazed and in awe of Pasquale's skill and talent. But I have to admit I'm sad that I don't have enough years remaining on this earth to ascend to his level. I think I can be pretty good in...
I still have to play a bass note to mentally see the chord. As an example My goal is to see say D7 on a sheet and grab xx45xx without thinking about and cutting the A or D bass note. Your group...
I don't own one, but if I ever want to venture into the 8" speaker world again, it'll be this one: Swart Space Tone SE
Yup. The perfect argument for stopping obsessing over gear and just PLAYING. Not saying you can't explore and change gear through the years, but I do think many players, especially since the "age...
As my 69th birthday gig is coming up in a few weeks , I thought I'd indulge in something just for the artistry . a Teye E-Series Electric Gypsy la india Azteca A disciple of the late Tony...
not a bedroom warrior myself but I will say that any guitarist and musician probably spends time on a ratio of about 100:1 of practicing vs gigging so something should sound great in either...
A Portrait Of The Artist is worth a go if you haven't already. The writing style matures as does the narrator, but it's far less 'showy' or experimental than Ulysses. I have to say, I read some of...
I think it's the opposite. Playing at low volume at home, nothing really makes that much of a difference. But when you have to amplify everything to rehearsal volume and band environment, then gig...
Thanks – that takes care of my confusion. I get what you're aiming for, and it makes perfect sense. And this thanks for your constant attention and helpful vids!
I tried too. Couldn’t pay me to try again. Dubliners and Ulysses I liked quite a lot though.
I tried, but couldn't get past the first page of that :). (Enjoyed Ulysses however.) I just googled the poem and noticed it uses the word 'gyre' which I recall being mentioned as a word with unknown...
Not available in my country, I would need to blind buy it without trying .... But I am going to try DV Mark Little Jazz soon. I found DV Mark Little Jazz in one shop. I would need to take a trip to...
Double winding has 2 main justifications that I know of: - using a finer outer winding makes for less fingernoise - different alloys can be used, e.g. one that is ferromagnetic and one that gives a...
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