Guitar, Amps & Gizmos

Telecaster sound above the 12th fret on the neck

Triplet, chord tone note placement?

Ernie Ball Stainless Flats vs D'Addario Chromes

Archtop Tribute ATC350BK clip

$7500 McCurdy Kenmare Archtop 17'' (Floating...

Still liking the tones Tim gets out of his better than most other demos...

The New Ibanez Pat Metheny PM3C Model

I thought the bridge pu sounded fuller, clearer, more dynamic with more sustain. That said, really wonder how it sounded in your room? I fear some is lost in all the digital rendering and the...

Telecaster sound above the 12th fret on the neck

What do like more? 1 neck snglecoil Box 2 bridge snglecoil Box

Telecaster sound above the 12th fret on the neck

I have been playing in P4 for more than 10 years. Personally, with hindsight, I wouldn't advise anyone to change from standard tuning to P4. But personally, I've invested too much time in P4 to...

Trio with bass guitar & drums

When playing a triplet, do you play the chord tone on the first note of the triplet? Obviously, there are many options, but what's your preferred option? See simple triplet example below:

Triplet, chord tone note placement?

Some of you may not be aware there's a new flatwound offering from Ernie Ball announced earlier this year....

Ernie Ball Stainless Flats vs D'Addario Chromes

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Bebop head no. 5

It’s hard to know. I think mostly they thought of the m7b5 as an inversion of m6. ‘A minor sixth with a sixth in the bass’ as Dizzy called it. When Bird was getting it together, people played...

The Barry Harris scale for ii V in Minor

I'll see those tariffs before I believe them. The Chinese will give Trump a token but in reality minor concession that he can parade, and business as usual will continue. Of course, here in the...

Pre-Tariff Chinese Music Gear

Well played and a very nice guitar. I hear a lot of it’s acoustic sound in the clip and it sounds very good to my ear, which leads me to suspect AT is well built, uses good woods and has a thin...

Archtop Tribute ATC350BK clip

I adore PM for all of his incredible talents. Fascinating artist. At the same time a lot of his music is beyond me.

80's Metheny marathon listening project

The Flintstones tune is extremely difficult if you are a caveman playing it on a 35,000 year old guitar made of petrified wood - but at least you will have a Yabba Dabba Doo time playing it.

Bebop head no. 5

I found a lead sheet for Miss Ann (version #2) that Dave Creamer gave me. He only wrote the notes out, not the chords, so I borrowed the ones from the Jazz LTD chart. The fingerings shown are mine....

Bebop head no. 5

If Trump is to be believed later on about his campaign promises / rhetoric I fully expect we will institute some tariff(s) on imported goods. I have a few Chinese models but they're wall hanging...

Pre-Tariff Chinese Music Gear

I’ve referenced this guitar in a couple of posts recently. Almost sold it a while back during an extreme GAS attack. Glad I didn’t. Here’s a clip I did of Barney Kesssl’s solo on Let’s Cook. Please...

Archtop Tribute ATC350BK clip

I-VI7-ii-V7 question

Great swing style players

Which pickup for a Yamaha SA2200?

what are you wearing right now?...

Questions about a great dichotomy...

I'm mad at rhythm

TC Combo Deluxe 65 part 3

Heritage H-575 or Ibanez LGB300?

Bemsha Swing from a recent gig

Trio with bass guitar & drums

Initial impessions of the new Toob Metro 8

Need advice on the sound of this Gibson L-5 Wes model..

Classical repertoire as a resource in improvisational solo design