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“Little” Charlie Baty playing GJ at Djangofest.

Rosewood vs. Maple fretboard head to head-...

Help me identify a song

Axe Fx III, Helix, or Boss GT 1000 for Metheny...

Too good to be true

:D :D :D Exactly. Besides, (so much) jazz is just weird (coming from classical music)... shreddin' Check with Isaac from Cranmer guitars. His KP5s are probably not the straightest L5...

What's with all the weird Jazz guitars people buy?

why not a insulated cup with some hot tea and honey?

how to suppress cough on the bandstand ....

Thanks for this pro tip. I'm in the US if there's any specific product or link you'd recommend. I've been struggling to buy the right stuff. These are the ones I'm considering now after the...

Two conductor wire or this pre-tinnes gavitt for archtop/hollowbody?

That’s a great find, Marty - thanks so much! I heard exactly the same things they did, and it held up in blinded comparison with good headphones and the screen out of sight. I didn’t hear him say...

Rosewood vs. Maple fretboard head to head- there's a difference

Charlie Baty (RIP) of the band Little Charlie and the Nightcats was a great blues/jump blues/jazz guitarist. Here he is jamming at a Django in June 2012. ...

“Little” Charlie Baty playing GJ at Djangofest.

For anyone interested in a Zoom meeting discussing specific, general, practical, theoretical, expansive, improvisational and compositional aspects of Almanac material, there'll be a ZOOM this Sunday...

Anybody use the Goodchord Voice Leading Books?

If you serve the same food on two different coloured plates, your perception of how it tases, will change. The fact that you know which neck he's playing will alter your perception of how it...

Rosewood vs. Maple fretboard head to head- there's a difference

Yeah, I tried to get Tom for the session but he flaked out and I had to to do it minus him.

JGO Virtual 'Bluez' Jam (Round 1) - Blue Monk in minor

Both the treble clef and bass clef have a leap of tritone when going to the first beat of measure 9. F goes up to B in the treble clef and D goes down to G# in the bass clef.

Tritone chord root movement

I'm not good at this stuff and maybe I'm stupid, but I don't see any tritone intervals in #9. The two notes sounding together in #9 are B natural and bass G#. Not a tritone. Admittedly, the...

Tritone chord root movement

By “weird” you mean any guitar used to play jazz that is not a Gibson? I have never felt weird playing jazz on my Mule steel tricone. On the contrary, I love and embrace the sounds and tones it adds...

What's with all the weird Jazz guitars people buy?

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Itching for a Fender, which one?

The obvious methodical problem with these tests is that they use one example of each type that they are testing and they generalize the results to all instances of the types. A better test would...

Rosewood vs. Maple fretboard head to head- there's a difference

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Tritone chord root movement

Probably not so much an issue on a fretted instrument esp. one where you can just replace the entire neck, but the main reason why luthiers moved to using ebony for fingerboards is that it is much...

Rosewood vs. Maple fretboard head to head- there's a difference

Show Off Your Main Squeeze! Post a pic of the guitar you consider “the One.”

Can you call the music for J.Bond movies a genre?

Avant-Garde Music and Art. Discussions?

New ways to practice scales/making music out of scales

JGO Virtual 'Bluez' Jam (Round 1) - Blue Monk in minor

Cure for a weak high E string?

What's with all the weird Jazz guitars people buy?

Brazilian Rosewood and CITES

Please Recommend Me Some Beginner Solos/Heads to Learn

Wynton vs Herbie 1985

Thoughts on Gabor Szabo? Was he a jazz artist or no?

A sign of the times - they can’t give this away…

Itching for a Fender, which one?