Hi folks. I do realize it's been a while, and this is an accoustic guitar club. But as we know, now-a-days, a goodly portion of accoustic guitars come now...
Hi folks I have a Tacoma papoose. mahogany. I guess this is addressed to those who have one or are familiar with it. I've had it for a few years and I still...
The Ultimate King, with the Ultimate Blues culminated into the "Ultimate Collection". In celebration of the King of Blues, BB King's 80th birthday this year,...
The "A" tuning is great for that instrument. I think it's all going to be up to what you can "live" with if you go to any alternate tunings. Other than the...
Thanks Vince Vince Pawless <vince@...> wrote: The "A" tuning is great for that instrument. I think it's all going to be up to what you can "live" with...
Hello everyone, A while back there was a thread about some of us going to theuitar store to purchase a particular guitar and then coming home with something...
Hi! I have a Yamaha FG-412-12 which sounds great when tuned to concert pitch but the action is high. When I took it to the store from which I bought it, they...
Noel- 12-string string sets have gotten very light in response to players who insist on tuning to concert pitch. I think Ovation was the first to say their...
Capo 1st fret and play from there! ... From: Noel Gama To: acousticguitaristguild@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, May 07, 2005 5:20 AM Subject: [Acoustic...
Hi Noel, They tune it down becuase standard tuning is hard on the neck. On a standard guitar if you were to place it on the floor sittting on it's headstock ...
Hi Noel, you have a lot of helpful responses already, but two things occur to me. I have had 12 strings for a long time, and had little trouble with them. I ...
LOTS of great responses. It comes down to a 12-string is just a big pain in the butt when it comes down to consistency between each one. SO many variables...
Beware the ides of March. ;-) I'm new here and am honored to be a part of this community. Peal are a very good guitar company. They are from Yangjae Korea and...
What every guitar player really wants is a case that combines the lightweight and convenience of a gig bag with the impact protection of a hard shell case. ...
A Little Martin might be good. A thin-body Epiphone might be good. Part of it is not only how tall are you, but also, how long are your fingers. Best of luck...
In exchange for a spot in Masa’s teaching calendar, I recently agreed to create and maintain a new website for Masakazu Ito, an instructor at Denver...
I just recently bought a new guitar as well. Instead of recommending a brand though I'm going to suggest you do what I did. I went to a few really good stores...
Some time ago I posted a note that my job would be taking me to various cities across the US and the UK. I asked the members for some recommendations of...
Th at's cool Yvon, I think maybe I have seen you on OOG list hmm I build guitars as a hobby right now maybe one day I'll do it full time. John [Non-text...
Hello all! My name is Yvon and I'm a Canadian living in Seoul. I sometimes sing & play guitar, enjoy doing minor repairs on guitars, and hope to take a luthier...
Hi Trent I jsut took a look at the website. I like the home page choice. It's eyecatching, allows the guest to see Masa right away, but still allows room for...
Hey Yvon, If you ever get down to Songtan (Osan Air Base), there is (or was) a guitar shop called "Potato's Guitar Shop". Potato is an excellent luthier and a...
Reminds me of a joke I once heard ace jazz guitarist, Martin Taylor tell. When they're about to take you out to face the firing squad and ask you for your...
that's funny. That'd keep you alive a long time. vp ... From: acousticguitaristguild@yahoogroups.com [mailto:acousticguitaristguild@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf...
Hi Folks, I just visited the "Woodsongs" website to catch up on the past shows and found that, , Tommy Emmanuel has been a guest for the 3rd time. As usual he...
If you're doing a layover in Incheon, Korea, then come into Seoul and I'll be happy to show you around the fameous "Nagwon Archade" (Guitar Heaven). It's Quite...
Hey! Are you an OOGER? Cool! I'm in a similar boat with guitar making, but I'm just embarking on the journey at this point. Mostly doing repairs and light...