I was referring to secondary dominants in the sense that you describe, not as a way to extend a progression. I agree that chromaticism can be a compl...

Not to dig up a dead horse (mixed metaphor?), but "modulation" is a bit misleading in this context, I think. If one is creating a harmonic progressio...

Great, thanks for the help!

Thanks greybeard! So lugs and ears are the same thing?

I have a bit of a related question:First off, some semantic questions:Is a pot the same as a "lug"? Is the lug part of the pot?Also, is the "ear" of ...

Wow, thanks for the help Ken! Its interesting b/c I've seen it played recently by two different bands (Radiohead and Grizzly Bear, fyi) with some dir...

Man, you guys are good... :lol:

I'm not promoting substance abuse, but some beer might help.

As with most things in life, I think a wholistic view of things is best. Effects are only one piece of the "sound" puzzle, or "song" puzzle, even "to...

They're the signature nickelsteel's. They're actually my first set of electric strings, besides the stock ones that came on my std. Tele. I got them...

I just got some Dean Markley signatures that I love.

Its interesting because Beck is playing an old dano silvertone too. They must be chasing the 60's sound...