The Songs

Blowin in the Wind

Help me find Rattle on archtop

Slaman Super 400 with CC pickup

Genzler Acoustic Array Pro vs Henriksen Bud 10

1967 Gibson ES-335

Come on man, that's not what I said. You literally have me quoted there, so I'm going to assume you've actually read the discussion that came before it and know that I didn't say "it's only rhythm...

Analysing jazz vocabulary

I agree. Rhythm and various forms of inflection change or enhance the impact of whatever (rudimentary) notes are played, and sort of lend a 'color' of their own. But you originally said it's only...

Analysing jazz vocabulary

Bobby, just for whatever it's worth, this is basic jazz pedagogy. And basic counterpoint. Stuff that's been out there for several centuries. The rhythm doesn't change the literal pitch of the...

Analysing jazz vocabulary

I use those on my Loar 700.

Help me find Rattle on archtop

Then maybe get a pup like that! I don't have experience with Gibson pups, I was an SD fanboi. So what I can recommend that I know that's syrupy but not fat and sloppy is the SD A2P. Has tight bass...

Humbucher height?

I have only played one Wesmo, a 2016, just once and found that both E strings easily slipped off the sides of the neck. My 2005 CES doesn't suffer that problem.

What beats an L5?

Neck humbucker , TI jazz swings 13 on my two jazz boxes I've ended up with the bass side of the pickup maybe 5-8 mm lower than the treble end , for a good overall string balance Then I do a few...

Humbucher height?

Grr

The Mad At - the official mad-at-theory thread - Thread

Beautiful

Blowin in the Wind

Ur mad at notes bro. Color comes from the notes. Rhythm is a main element of what makes melodies function, but it doesn't factor into how the melody notes sound harmonically. They're 2 separate...

Analysing jazz vocabulary

WOW - another Gibsollone coming. I covet the 1st one. And for those wondering the E is not silent in his last name. Vowels are never silent in Italian names. :smile-new:

The New Campellone fall batch

1967 Gibson ES-335

I am the son of an Italian immigrant and my Italian is decent. In Italy, they would likely pronounce it "Cam-PELL-own-eh" (the emphasis being on the second syllable). While, we're on the subject,...

What beats an L5?

I understand totally …. but don’t compromise You have found the source keep going till you fix the rattle even if the bridge pu has to go ! (however this is very unlikely) Pat Metheny...

Help me find Rattle on archtop

10%. It's not especially high by international standards. GST in Canada ranges from 7% to 17% depending on the province.

An Archtop Tribute 330 type with mini-hums

Analyzing

For those who went to music school, was it worth it?

Analysing jazz vocabulary

Biting the bullet on an ES-175

What beats an L5?

Came up with an epic tip for improv

No more Gibson archtops ?

Developing your own style/sound

Thumb pain

Groove comes and goes..

On Wes and improvisation (Octaves content)

Stage setups for larger venues

Patrick Bartley on originality