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Good advice...I have the dial calipers and one of those wire profile gages where you push it into a profile and it retains that shape. So I can do a thorough job of measuring the "model" I'm going...
Lol. That sums it up pretty well. I'm on probation. I was Ichiwa Kai. I shouldn't even think about setting foot in California.
The lighter Tele Thinline is a good idea but it rubs me wrong, too fancy pants. A Tele should be a plank of wood and nearly indestructible.
I think people in general, and guitar players in particular, are disposed to make mountains of molehills, and to find things to disagree about, purely as a form of entertainment. A good squabble over...
The difference is in the full string length between terminations. When you bend a string, you are not just stretching the sounding string length between the nut and bridge saddle; you're also...
Nah, I like both. What I hate is the Tele-Pauls with two humbuckers and a (shudder) Bigsby.
Great post. I dropped out of the regular routine a while back, but have adopted the basic template of soloing slowly over changes 3x for 10 mins as a way to help internalize new tunes. While the...
California Got up, 5:30 am, made a cup a coffee, french press. Let the dogs out into the back yard. Played some guitar, my Yamaha RS620, love that guitar. Took the dogs for a long walk, went to...
We have our own ideology where I live. The Tao of Gambling. I've achieved social worker status. I try to make sure everyone is happy. Old ladies new to gambling, cocktail waitresses and gas station...
You could really hear the first 4 bars of the form as twice through the minor "cliche," Gm Gm/maj7 Gm7 Gm6...
The guy I apprenticed to said, "Sam, the first two hundred are the toughest." It's been decades since I've done it but FWIW my advice is to leave it waaaay rough until you have the truss-rod and...
The tapping thing is certainly not new: All of Me - Dr Vittorio Camardese 1965 - YouTube
The WORST thing Fender ever did to a Telecaster
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