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Epiphone Sheraton USA 1977

Gibson L-5 near mint 2011 custom shop - $7250.00

Seeking advice - New used archtop purchased

Not really sounding very 'jazzy'. Is it in the...

I’ve known the seller for many years. He is highly trustworthy and absolutely meticulous in maintaining his instruments. AKA

Gibson L-5 near mint 2011 custom shop - $7250.00

Of course I agree with you. I was making the point that it’s illogical to have any instrument intentionally out of tune with the rest. If all start at the same point, only the horns will drift and...

Why is the internet out of tune, and what can you do?

No F'in idea.... Christian hit the nail on the head ..we have to get out of our own heads when we are playing and just be in the moment ( which is of course easier with material that you are...

A few bad notes or a missed chord

Yeah, I think they’re both very nice arrangements. OP can find success gigging like this. Just get 23 more worked out.

Not really sounding very 'jazzy'. Is it in the playing technique?

My Routine FWIW (Based on a video from Tina Jackel) Learning to Play Over Tunes 1. Chunks - Learn groupings of changes to see them as one whole part 2. ...

Different "Ways" of Learning/Practicing a Jazz Standard

Maybe it’s an illusion because of the many edges and reflections in the pics. But the bass side screw appears to me to be off axis. It looks like it’s not perpendicular to the tailpiece. If it’s...

Seeking advice - New used archtop purchased

Interestingly enough I listened again through better speakers and I thought the tone was actually quite good. Through my phone it was painfully bright. So some of the comments you might be getting...

Not really sounding very 'jazzy'. Is it in the playing technique?

Joe Pass did pretty good with his fingernails. I really liked your All Blues. Like Jimmy Page playing all blues. Check out the Kenny Burrell one someone posted. Kenny Burrell is my go to now when...

Not really sounding very 'jazzy'. Is it in the playing technique?

Most people are honest but some are not. In any kind of transactions in life, one will eventually have dealings with the latter. As President Reagan once said "Trust but verify". That is good...

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If the purists come for you, just call this guy.

Telecaster - Single Coil or Humbucker?

I actually like your tone - I think it's very articulate, but agreed it's not a traditional jazz tone. I use a bright guitar through a Fender Princeton AxeFX emulation, and for me I found setting the...

Not really sounding very 'jazzy'. Is it in the playing technique?

Sometimes a “steal” is just a steal.

Reverb Fraud

Well again that's not what I said. The materials affect the sound to the degree that they change how the strings resonate. In solid body guitars especially, which are purposefully less resonant to...

Rosewood vs Maple fretboard head to head - There's a difference

Look, if I went to Guitar Night and Mike Stern was there I wouldn’t leave. But at home, with access to literally everything else in my life to pass my time with. I’ll pass. I can’t hear his...

Frank Vignola's Guitar Night, an ongoing concert and livestream series

Thank you all so much for these thoughtful responses. What a great welcome. It's true I'm an acoustic/fingerstyle guy at heart, I'm not - and definitely don't pretend to be - a jazz musician. But I...

Not really sounding very 'jazzy'. Is it in the playing technique?

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

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

Jazz and Blues Single Note Soloing Recommendations ?

Do these chords exists? Any different name for them?

Rosewood vs Maple fretboard head to head - There's a difference

Itching for a Fender, which one?

Please Recommend Me Some Beginner Solos/Heads to Learn

Telecaster - Single Coil or Humbucker?

Are Modern Amps Repairable?

how to suppress cough on the bandstand ....

Tritone chord root movement

The Summer of Rhythm Guitar 2024

Where do fusion guys play gigs?