Just got confirmed for a live Radio interview with "The Big Dog", our regions #1 Country Station! Friday 10:30 am....following the live TV interview 6:00 am...
Wish I could be there for that. Actually, me and the band have been booked for a radio station studio gig on Sep 25th on WNCW radio. This is in conjunction...
well I finished the mandolin and I'll be dog gone if it doesn't work perfectly! noone is more amazed than me. I decided to tune it an octave higher than the...
WOW....what a schedule! No wonder they call you "Slim"! No time to eat, drink OR be merry! RbR ... Do you Yahoo!? Win 1 of 4,000 free domain names from Yahoo!...
I just recently finished my cookie tin banjolele, pictures have been posted. I started this project as a ukulele because we're remodelling the house and my uke...
So I love the first one I made but as I get ready to make a second one I am wondering how hard is it to put on frets? Do I need them?If not can I play it like...
I have been using toothpicks as frets, i just glue them on and file them down...so far it has served me well. check my earlier posts for help with fretwork, I...
So, for those of you NOT DRIVING TO HINTON!.....the Secretary of States office called to give me the "heads-up" on a formal Proclamation he will be making on...
Hey Matt, Frets are as hard as you make them. I use fret wire, a coping saw, a file and brush on superglue. Cut notches with coping saw....a bit shallower...
I'm leaving Tuesday after work and drive till I'm Tuckered out. I might be rolling in Early enoung to hook up with you radio personalitys.I just can't make...
john lowe
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Sep 2, 2004 12:27 am
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would it effect the sound if I painted the box or left it natural but give it a coat of poly? I reckon it would make the box a bit more durable...but i want...
I'm really enjoying my fretless CBGs. The only real problem is barre chords don't work well. As for mounting frets, my first attempt was a disaster, but I'll...
I just hope that you're spelling King with a capital K to thank the real Dude responsible. Ray, you've really taken the ball and run with it this time. I can ...
You will be there whether you know it or not... Shit, none of us would even be playing these rickety ass guitars if it weren't for you. I am ready...people in...
I like frets for the sustain of the notes. Fretless is nice, gives more old timey sound IMO. Don't fret the frets . Do it. I will guide you through home made...
The world, as we know it, would end. There would be global famines. Christ Himself would make His second coming. In other words, do you think the world is...
Wavy Gravy and Ken Kesey be damned...we're goin' on a roadtrip! Ev'rbody pile into Slim's travel trailer. Hey, what if I rented a tractor or sumthin' and...
Slim I hope you or someone can video all this for the rest of us to watch... In the meantime, all us guys on the southeast coast have other things to worry...
... more old timey sound IMO. ... fretting. Your first fret job should be on a flat fingerboard, so you wont have to contend with bending them to fit a...
... barre ... learn how ... fretless and the sound is ok? It would sure be easier if it works like that. How do you figure out where they would go if you did...
