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Pinch Harmonics and Low Strings
Okay so this damn Ratt - Round and Round tab has a PH at 5th fret on A string. I can pinch harmonic anything on the TOP three strings (GBE) but am just realizing i pretty much straight up can NOT get the sound out of the E A or D strings ... is it the type of strings i am using? or my shitty Cube solid state amp? I ASSURE…
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Blues Deluxe/p90 hum
Irecently installed a p-90 in my telecaster and i thought i maybe soldered it wrong because there was a crazy, unbelievable hum, and when i put a pedal ontop forget it. Thought it was the pickup but no. One night playin i turned my dinning room light off and the fucking hum stopped. When the lights on the hum is back, when…
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I wanna be in Pearl Jam
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BGRCqPzf ... re=related looks like the most fun you might ever have
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Ben Harper - Beloved One - Strumming Pattern?
Just started working on this song. Can anyone help me figure out the strumming pattern for it? It's off of his Burn to Shine album
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Guitar experts: Yamaha No 80 Nippon Gakki?
I'm clueless. Am learning how to play, and was given one of these (barely used - my mom bought it new and then never learned to play), and I'm just wondering what anyone's thoughts are about the quality of this instrument. Thanks! :)
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Amp, Pedal, bass, or new guitar?
Ok here is the situation that I am in. I've spent about a year learning to play guitar. Im getting better, but far from anything resembling talent. I'm currently playing a cheap squier, on an even cheaper epiphone amp (at least 10 yrs old, came with a package). Either way i'm getting a little board playing the same…
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Stone's Nuts
The nuts on his guitars...... He seems to favor the black graph tech tusq models. Saw hi last night on jimmy kimmel and his LP had a black nut. Same with his Strats, etc. Anyone else notice?
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Do Voice/Singing lesses work?
This is for anyone with experience either first hand or someone they know. Did/Do voice/singing lessons actually work. I know I have a terrible voice, but the truth is I don't know If I am actually singing or just trying to mimic someone else when I sing. I really don't know if I am singing or not, when I do sing (if that…
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Weber Legacy 10's
Finally was able to load the Weber Legacy 10's in my 2x10 Avatar Cabinet (closed back). This cabinet was originally loaded with Celestion G10s (80th anniversary). Those speakers were descent but I always thought with what I play through amp wise (Phathead Classic 6, which is a blackface, 5E3 based amp, and a Modded Valve…
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Bass Painting Project
Ive got what looks like some type of Fender knock off from the seventies. Ive already stripped it. She has a sunburst finish whice i want removed, and i would like to paint her with some type of black holoflake. First, how do i go about removing the finish and prepping her for new paint? Second, how and what do i use to…
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Fender Blues Deluxe Reissue Meltdown
So, the light bulb under the red power on jewel had been burned out for a month or so. I found a replacement and tried to install it. But for the love of christ, i couldnt get it in. IM aware that you have to push down and make a quarter turn clockwise to install and counter clock to remove. So after an hour of this i said…
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Kurt cobain jag,mustang
Anybody have opinion on these guitars.
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Rock Songs for A Lone Intermediate Guitarist
Ok. I'm having a lot of trouble lately racking my brain to find songs that i a. enjoy b. can play, but c. am not bored strumming the same pattern endlessly d. are coherent FOR ONE LONE GUITARIST TO PLAY e. ROCK! Any ideas? To give you some gauge of where I am at, I have been playing the following two songs a fair amount…
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anyone ever play at their own wedding?
i'm getting married in a few days...i also happen to be in a cover band that plays weddings...so we are going to have a DJ for most of the night, then my band is going to play a set towards the end of the night...and my bride is gonna sing a few songs, cuz we met when she sang a few songs with my band anyone ever play…
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Moving to UK..what to do, what to do...
Ok, so I'm getting relocated to London in a month or so, and I was just starting to think about the fact that none of my electronics are going to work. I can deal with getting a new toaster and tv, but my amps are another story. The little research I've done says that basically even if I replace the transformer, it still…
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Reading Music Vs Tabs
Hi My son is 14 and he's been playing guitar for 2 years, acoustic and electric. He's into blink 182, green day etc...says it's not punk to learn how to "read" music. My question is, for those who do or don't "read" music, is it that important? I heard Paul McCartney doesn't even know how to "read" music. How about the…
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TV Jones T90 into Gretsch 5120
I have had my Gretsch Electromatic for about 4 years now..really like the guitar but have been looking for sometime to get a little more out of it as it often takes a backseat to several other guitar I own. As a P90 enthusiast, I have been tinkering with the idea of dropping in the TV Jones T-90s which were recently made…
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Better Man Intro/Verse Help
I just started learning how to play "Better Man" on the acoustic guitar and after watching a bunch of videos on youtube, I'm still unclear on how to play the intro/verse. Is this right? D/F# - Strum the 6th string (Big E) once, then open D (4th), and then strum the G and B (3rd and 2nd) strings twice - Then slide over to…
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Looking to jam - Delaware
Anyone interested in jamming or building a 90's cover band (of course PJ driven!). I've been in a Pearl Jam cover band called Dissident back in 2000. I played lead and rhythm guitar for the band. Here are some tracks we laid down for the demo: http://home.comcast.net/~cmcasas/01%20Dissident.wma…
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Liquid filled vinyl?
Has anyone seen the "new" types of trendy vinyl that will makes it debut on Saturday. First they now have a way of being able to play or listen to the "etched" side of a record and usually one of the songs. second They have colored liquid filled records! It looks like they took two clear records stuck them together and…
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in other news... ;)
musician humor..... i happened upon this one while surfing the fake news sites. thought i would share here... :lol: Groupie Accidentally Sleeps With Bass Player http://www.thescoopnews.com/news/briefs ... ass-player LOUISVILLE, KY – The day after The Academy Is concert, Victoria Jorgensen, 22, was terrified to realize that…
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my collection of guitars "EDDIE VEDDER"
HI .. STAFF MY NAME IS SERGIO HENRIQUE (SERGIO VEDDER). HAVE A COVER BAND OF "PEARL JAM" HERE IN BRAZIL (BLAYMORPHED BAND) And am a fanatic .. BY EDDIE VEDDER SOME OF MY REPLICAs IN TRIBUTE TO EV. http://www.flickr.com/photos/76658502@N07/ VIDEOS BLAYMORPHED: http://www.youtube.com/user/BLAYMORPHED BIG HUG SERGIO VEDDER…
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Ok. Just HOW shitty IS a Squier?
Man. At this point i am DESPERATE for some STRAT TONE ... of all the money i've ever spent on music equipment ... why in god's name do I not have a Strat? Since i grew up addicted to HARD rock \ grunge ... etc ... I have a fair collection of Gibson and Epi guitars (natural Les Paul, an Epi Les Paul, and an old 79 SG Pro)…
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Brad RSD Show and Signing Afterwards
BRAD Celebrate Record Store Day and the release of BRAD's new album "United We Stand," which will be for sale before street date! Signing to follow performance. Brad 4:00PM Easy Street - Queen Anne Seattle, WA Record Store Day! April 21st. :corn:
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Fender FSR Seafoam Green Blacktop Telecaster
Just put one of these little bitches on hold at GC. Apparently its a special run just for GC. The color is awesome and the two humbuckers really make this Telecaster look awesome. It almost looks identical to the Schecter Tele Pete played during Drowned. So its a Mexican, can anyone give me a heads up. Am i going to have…
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Around the Bend for the Uke
Hey guys, I am a non-music major and I do not play the guitar. However, I have been playing the uke for a little while now. I am dying to learn Around the Bend, but absolutely can not figure it out! I've seen the guitar tabs, but its like reading greek... Can anyone help?
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Fender Seafoam Green Blacktop Tele Pics + Pics of other tele
http://s1144.photobucket.com/albums/o488/dogfootblues/ Just pickes up my Fender Blacktop Telecaster in Seafoam Green on Saturday at Guitar Center. The Guitar is an awesome color, sounds really cool but there were a few things i was pissed off about that will keep me from buying another guitar from Guitar Center. Every fret…
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Black Keys Fuzz
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=luwp5iZD8wQ Someone please tell me how i can get this tone. I've always heard Dan used a Maestro MFZ-1 for this but that's pretty rare so what would be a good substitute? A muff?
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Chords for Ioinian, mixolydian etc..?
Once upon a time my guitar teacher wrote out the chords used for all 7 modes in the key of c or whatever. ya know I ii iii IV V vi viio. I know thats a major mode. Can someone help me?