I have a blast being Santa! Really has been pretty much a year-round gig. :D
Something that was very popular for steel guitars in the '30s and '40s and still works just fine is a piston wrist pin or gudgeon pin as our UK friend...
I use my middle finger now and then. Oh. You're talking about for the slide. :lol:
Here are the actual tunings and string gauges used by Don Helms, who played steel guitar for Hank Williams: Most people now use a C6 tuning to play ol...
I've made a few copper pipe slides, but thought they were a bit on the scratchy side. Different textures are good for different things, though. Someti...
Hey, Roy! I hope you're having fun with that thing! I've been playing with a toy I got from Rondo about 4 years ago, an SX Lap-1 lap steel. Just put a...
Maybe you need to see a chiropractor? :P
Oddly enough (or not so odd) fish oil caps actually make a noticeable difference...especially to my breath. But...whaddya 'spect from a cat??? :roll:...
Mostly depends on what kind of music you like to play. If you really like electric styles, play electric. And vice versa. You can of course do both.
I think it might leave a mark on the neck finish of some guitars. For that matter, the plastic or rubber covers of guitar stands can mar nitrocellulos...
I love it! :D
Congratulations, Vic! That's wonderful! :D