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Joined: Aug 4, 2016
Last seen: Sep 4, 2023
Topics: 7 / Replies: 40
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Re: Whats your Go2 Guitar App for improving skills?

I have a Line6 AMPLIFi 30 amp. The app that it works with turns it into an amazing modeling amp!I'm also very keen on Chorderator.

6 years ago
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Re: Learn by playing songs

I'd like to add that in addition to practice, which is what I call playing songs, there is also the method, which to me is the theory. I took some mu...

6 years ago
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Re: Guitar set up

I had a couple of old (1957 Gibson and 1971 Framus) tuned up by a local, reputable luthier. I told him I bought a brand new Taylor acoustic from a com...

6 years ago
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Re: Guitars Made For Fast Playing

I keep seeing the term "shredding" used and have never seen a good definition of it. What is shredding?When I read this, I substitute the concept of ...

6 years ago
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Re: Epiphone or Harley Benton

What guitar are you currently playing?My sense is that you "want it all" for your £250. You do realize that part of that sum is for the amp, the pick...

6 years ago
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Re: Double Truss Rod

Are the truss rods parallel? In other words, when you are looking down the neck, do they appear side by side? My guess is that because you have a nin...

6 years ago
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Re: Is it too late?

Henry Ford once said, "whether you believe you can do a thing or not, you are right."Age has nothing to do with it. A man named Harlan Sanders first s...

7 years ago
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Re: Is it New or Used?

A couple of additional thoughts: 1) There is a concept in the guitar industry known as "New Old Stock" (NOS). These are guitars that have never been ...

7 years ago
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Re: Keyless Thinking in Guitar Composition

Mikko,I agree with you -- in principle. Years ago, when I was in the flower of my youth, I wrote a song. The words came first, but they implied the ...

7 years ago
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Re: Italia Straps: Premium Italian Leather Guitar Straps Handmade in USA

I went to buy two (for the price of one) and found there was no way to apply the sales code. Does the offer require two of the exact same strap? I w...

7 years ago
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Re: I'm a fairly new guitar player, would this guitar be good for me?

Just to add...How well one learns to play, and sticks with playing, can depend on how well the guitar "fits." Les Paul guitars tend to have "fatter" ...

8 years ago
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Re: Hello, I'm new to the site here

Welcome, Mike. I too, am in my sixties (although it's hard for me to believe!). I played a lot when I was younger, but then put the guitar aside and...

8 years ago
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Re: Guitar Brand

The Framus is actually a very nice guitar. Does it have the zero fret? Yes, it does (I had to check, to make sure). :)

8 years ago
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Re: I need help finding a Daphne Blue Stratocaster for a project

I'd suggest eBay or Craigslist. If you have a FreeCycle in your area... but the odds a way long against that.You aren't going to find one for that pr...

8 years ago
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