I had the privilege of seeing Indian slide guitar virtuoso Debashish Bhattacharya in York last night on the first date of his European tour. I would recommend...
Wow. I wish I were able to go. He is one of my slide guitar idols. Liam On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 8:01 AM, miktavus <mike@...> ... -- When...
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Thanks for the info Mike, unfortunately he's not playing in Scotland??????? The workshop in London looks like £50 worth spending. Anybody thinking of...
Mike, do you have the CD he did with Broz? On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 8:59 AM, David Currie <d.a.currie@...> ... -- When the student is ready, the master...
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Has anyone out there got a good quality F type mandolin for sale. Preferable with case and fitted pickup. Â Contact Richard on 01384-873507 or email...
Hi everyone, My new spider bridge was delivered just yeterday and I am king of all the newbies in newby land. I am hoping someone can tell me in the simplest...
Assuming you're starting from "standard" guitar tuning, the changes are as follows: 1. High E > D 2. B > A 3. G > F# 4. D stays where it is. 5. A stays where...
Sorry sent the last one too soon. Assuming you're starting from "standard" guitar tuning, the changes are as follows: 1. High E > D 2. B > A 3. G > F# 4. D...
Thanks again Brad, I expect it is dificult for you to imagine just how ignorant I am. Even your term - "standard guitar tuning" -has no meaning for me. What I...
Les The best thing to do may be to buy a tuner that sounds a note so you have an audible reference with the note shown on the display. If you can't find one, ...
If the letters mean nothing to you, then why do you want to tune the guitar to Open D?? Open anything will do, just tune all the strings so they sound nice...
Excellent explanation Lennie, but you really have to call Scheerhorn soon, because he forgot one note when he builded your guitar :-)! regards, Pieter ... ...
Hi Lennie, I am sorry I should have explained more. I recently heard someone playing a resonator. I fell in love with the sound and bought myself one. The...
Les It's never too late to learn. Knowledge is power. It's not really a question of heavy studying. The basics are, well for want of a better word, basic. ...
Here's an online tuner that will get you into "standard tuning " - http://www.gieson.com/Library/projects/utilities/tuner/ Google open tunings etc - I'm sure...
Les, I'm certainly no expert in music - and I don't even read properly, but I have taught a few people some basics - where abouts do you live ? (I ask just in...
Hello Andrew, Thank you for the tuner. I am sure that will be very useful. Les. ... From: Andrew Perry To: ResoUK@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, July 04, 2008...
I have just signed up for sorefinger in October , I will be traveling from North Wales om the Friday if anyboby nees a lift. I am willing to come of route say...
Hi folks, I'd be grateful if you would help me out. Everyone probably has at least half a dozen different slides tucked away not being used, and one or two...
Scheerhorn chrome plated. Easy pull-offs good weight. Not too light, and quite easy to grip. As for others, I find stevens type bars awkward to do a pull off...
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... Hy Andy, I play "Spanish style" and use a heavy metal (brass?) bottleneck. I like a heavy bottleneck because it gives me more control, tone and sustain...
Well I forgot to mention for bottleneck I use a Diamond Bottlenecks redhouse. ... -- When the student is ready, the master appears. ~Buddhist Proverb [Non-text...
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Hi About twenty years ago, the amazing Sally Van Meter, a long-standing hero-person of mine, was kind enough to get me a bar from Ron Tipton. It is, without a...
I've got a Tipton bar that I use for gigs and recording, and I have a million scheerhorn chrome bars liying around in various states of disrepair (one good...
There have been some Tiptons on the US Ebay recently. I'm getting one of Elmar Bradley's soon. If I like it I might buy a couple more as he has now retired and...
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I currently use an EG Smith. i like the jaggy bits that help me to hang on to it. i am allergic to chrome so i have to use stainless. I also have a gary...
Be aware that "Grouply" is NOT part of the main structure of Yahoo and Google, their web page is incredibly slow at times, as are the links to other pages...
I know of someone who (potentially) needs a setup done on a Beard guitar in the UK. The guitar is buzzing on the 3rd strings and best guess is it will require...