HI..im a newbie...looking to learn how to put amps together and
also to repair them. I would like to clone a Polytone amp starting with the power supply. Any gurus out there willing to help? Thanks for havin me!
Read more…Nope i don't really care for Ovation...Been thinking about placing a reso into an Ovation.. Anyone seen something like this? The fiberglass resonators guitars actually have a nice tone and was thinking this might just be a thing to play with... Any t
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lets just say for fun there was no such thing as cbg's ..how would you fill this void in your life?..its amazing to me how this has become a "thing" to me in my life.
Read more…Looking for ideas for a tail piece or suggestions on what to use instead of a tail piece to hold the strings on. New to this
Read more…My band mates and I (South Side Blues Kings) have been chosen to play at the Bedford Blues Festival 2012 this year - pretty cool deal - several thousand people by evenings end - looking forward to it! - warming up for Kenny Wayne -
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Hey all, Country Boy Guitars and I are going to be at Olana tomorrow for an ETSY handmade fair. Olana was the home of artist Frederick Church and is really cool to see. If you are in the area check it out, and stop by my booth for a guitar or two.
Read more…Just click the link, log in with FB, search "Supreme Sound Studio, Incorporated" in Woodland Park, NJ and vote! That's it... Takes less than a minute and I would really appreciate it. Thanks again! Keni Lee
For my music producer, Brian Csencsits
I'm wondering what folks are using for amps on stage. High watt, low watt, tube or transistor. I'm playing dirty low down distorted blues in a one man band. I've got a 100 watt Peavy Valve King, which I like, but I think is a bit too high watt to pum
Read more…Hi. I appreciate your site and vision.
I'm building my first guitar, and would like to know going in how much pressure a set of light strings will exert onto my bridge (the downward force, at 90 degrees to the strings) when stretched from a tailpiece
Read more…I've been playing a round with tunings a bit. Personally I prefer modal tunings to triad tunings, so I usually tune a 4 string to GDGD. That tuning has a lot of possibilities, and for someone like me (who can't really play) it has a lot of easy stuff
Read more…...you know what i'm talking about of course don't you....! (-;
...but seriously folks, now i've got your attention (you mucky lot...!) playing position has been something I have given a lot of thought to lately, with live stints looming up I reall
Read more…saw the history Channels 3 part movie...It was great and lots of great background music to absorb, lots of southern music that can be played on cigar box guitar and riffs to learn, If you want to get a really vintage Appalachia tone or southern sound
Read more…When your friend asks you - how do I play the chord, say Bb, on my ukulele -- you can go here, enter the name of the chord, finger positions and (optionally) which fingers he/she should use, then press 'Submit' and send the resulting link to his/her
Read more…OK I get a Hum Half way up only...meaning no hum, turn up, Hum, turn up more no hum... tried this with 2 different 500k pots.. yes it's grounded ,any thoughts... Using the Flat 3 pup...
Read more…OK so I happened to pick me up a Liberty Copperhead Resonator and I also happen to have a this pup.. so after thinking can you have 2 pups one internal reso and one external with 2 volumes and one out put jack? A blend knob I'm not sure would give m
Read more…Hey ya! Has anybody here ever worked out dumbed down Tabs for John Prine's Paradise or any Prine tunes for that matter?
I've been horsing around with it (Paradise) and although I can hear them in my head, can't find the chords on my geetar. I ha
Read more…http://www.smackphotography.com/blog/hard-times-musical-instrument-company My Friend from Smack Photography in Comox BC did this article on my studio for his Photo Journal. As you can tell in the article, he had a great time and CBG"s turn his crank
Read more…There are many things to consider when making a stomp box, but most seem to want to mimic a kick drum at 100Hz..Puck in Stomp is a great example. I've made one "a demo" and will work on one for a better foot placement to box experience.. But my quest
Read more…My daughter and I have finished her guitar and it sounds great. She wants to learn to play like Dad (hopefully better, eventually) and looking to me for guidance. She shows good patience for a girl who is almost 7. But you know, that means like 6
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