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Joined: Nov 9, 2003
Topics: 25 / Replies: 318
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RE: The pick versus fingers debate.

Fngerstyle you can play anything you play with a pick and more. I could be wrong here but I am pretty sure Jeff Beck stopped using a pick for years. ...

17 years ago
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RE: Playing Ahead of the beat

Someone mentioned the magic of not keeping the beat and just feeling it. At 1 year, you are still fairly new and that will come in time. So I say re...

17 years ago
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RE: This List (Greatest Ever Again...phew)

I like any list that puts Zeppelin as #1! :D :wink: There is no way anyone will come up with an accurate way to quantify bands even with a scoring ...

17 years ago
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RE: Tom Waits?

I did not remember anyone mentioning Heart of Saturday Night. :oops: Sounds like it should be a good purchase. I am still going to wait until I get...

17 years ago
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RE: Tom Waits?

Ok, I am now in ownership of not one but two, yes count them - "one, two", two Tom Waits albums. No wait sorry, I lied, I bought three but I didn't o...

17 years ago
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RE: Tom Waits?

Several topics to discuss: I have to admit, that I have yet to actually purchase a Waits CD. Made some more downloads and was a little at a loss on w...

17 years ago
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RE: Tom Waits?

Smokin'dog - right on.He's a great storyteller. And I love that song too. ($29 and an aligator purse)I read him saying about songwriting that Neil You...

17 years ago
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RE: Figuring out the chords by ear

Start out simple, a song with a simple melody and not too much orchestration - most Led Zeppelin riffs would do. Then build from there. After figuri...

17 years ago
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Re: Help on breaking a bad habbit.

I've been going at it for five months now. The open chord changes are coming along pretty good, except for the C.My fingers keep going down one at a t...

17 years ago
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RE: Finger Excersises

I think most people tend to play them with the index and ring finger. Doh, that's what I meant. Index and ring. Send me back to first grade so I can...

17 years ago
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RE: Slide Guitar

Can't think of anyone other than Rait really. Wouldn't call myself a slide guitarist but I do love the sound. I love Elmore James so I dabble in sli...

17 years ago
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Re: dumb Q- standing up, laying flat, or on side?

The biggest worries is to not leave a gutiar stored with out the proper tension on the neck - so don't leave it down tuned or with a capo on. Also, m...

17 years ago
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RE: dumb Q- standing up, laying flat, or on side?

Thank you guys so much...your advice was very helpful. And I may finally get some sleep tonight. I am curious is it an acoustic, classical, or elec...

17 years ago
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RE: Finger Excersises

You can play the whole thing using just your index and middle finger. Do you know how to barre an A chord do that for everything, even use just your ...

17 years ago
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Re: dumb Q- standing up, laying flat, or on side?

I just boght a guitar and heard if you store it in a hard case, you should keep the case standing up....That if you kept it laying downt he neck could...

17 years ago
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