I love discussing this topic and I'm going to start a thread here about it. What impact did Nirvana have on the music industry? How will will look back on this...
I wanted to tell the group how I starting thinking about Nirvana tonight. I was watching this weeks episode of Spectacle with Elvis Costello on the Sundance...
He's OK. He's picked up the songwriting bug from his parents - both of whom are far better songwriters (IMHO). It occurred to me that I couldn't remember...
Nats, ther wasa Britsh progressive Rock band in the '60s - '70s who were really quite talented, but the have been erased from history (seemingly) apart from...
Hi Nats, I hope my previous mails don't upset you - please remember that I am an old man - and I think I am like most in that one's musical tastes tend to...
Dear Andrew, Your emails never upset me. I was just haivng late night ramblings and shared with the group. I apologize for wandering from topic. :) I saw James...
Nats, I'm glad I haven't upset you with my middle aged POV. However, apart from my ramblings about technique - Taylor is a perfect example of what I was trying...
Hi, I've been rattling on - on the "guild group " about technique and "style" and I thought it might be fun to post some YouTube links of folk that I think...
I'm a Nirvana fan and a big fan of Grunge in general but I'm not seeing a huge influence. The Grunge sound was already coming with or without Nirvana. Alice in...
Alice in Chains == the old-time band Pink Floyd with a grungy (more empirical street-wise) aspect to the lyrics. I like Alice in Chains a lot. Lee ... ...
i was lucky enough to see them live, as they had a bad habbit of missing shows due to drug use, they were a fav of mine as well, as far as nirvana, they had...
... Guild] Re: Fwd: Elvis Costella - Spectacle on Sundance Channel - Watch if You Can ... have been on a ... amazing ... Tennessee, ... American Folk ... ...
Hard to say who influenced who. From what I understand Soundgarden, AIC, Nirvana and Pearl Jam knew each other, some of them had played in other bands together...
I saw, and met Buster in a Godin promo evening, at a music store. I'd never heard of him but it was free, and so was I. The man blew my socks off. Put him...
i am fond of collecting different picks. they are in different sizes, thickness and shapes. but i am not sure of being having a different sizes and thinkness...
I take my picks very seriously. I sometimes have different picks for each guitar. My preference for many years for dreadnaughts were Martin black or purple 1.2...
Thick picks give a strong and clear articulation for single string work. Thin picks are for strumming, multi-string work. I haven't used a pick in thirty-odd...
lee, is it also good to use thick pick for classic guitar? ... work. ... strings just in ... jln_gorgonio ... sizes, ... different ... mean, when ... suppose ...
Youi will. see it sometimes with jazzers, John Mclaughlin comes to mind and he uses a thick plectrum. But not with classical players. Sent via BlackBerry by...
Andrew, I agree.. I have struggled with pics it seems like forever.. but for me I have found the one.!! My biggest issue is that when playing if the pic starts...
speaking of John McLaughlin--I finally get to see him live in Savannah Ga March 28 !! I'm so excited!! Also I get to see Tommy Emmanuel in Jacksonville Florida...
Lee, I agree with you up to a point. A hard pick DOES give definition and attack, but this applies equally for single string work, and also for flat-picking -...
Yes - Sling: 2. A looped rope, strap, or chain for supporting, cradling, or hoisting something, especially: a. A strap of a shoe that fits over the heel. b. A...
Also observe Willie Nelson as a great individualist in using a plectrum with a classical guitar. Ol' Andy ... From: acousticguitaristguild@yahoogroups.com ...
Hi Jimbo, I do scar my picks, mostly - but often forget. I had a good friend who had trouble holding a pick, and by watching him intently I solved his...
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