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Help with Far Behind
I can figure out most of the chords on the song. However, there is one chord that I see Eddie play on a vid that I cannot figure out what it is. It comes during the verse. Most people play it as an E minor but Ed plays it differently. Has anyone figured out this chord and willing to share the fingerings with me? any help…
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drum kit advice?
Hi Guys, need some advice. been thinking about learning the drums. basically, any recommendations what kit to begin with? im thinking perhaps an electronic kit as an actual drum kit will be too loud for where I live. just from a quick lookaround Alesis DM5 Pro Kit seems alright. also, headphones work, but could it be…
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Help identifing drums
Can anyone identify the make and model of these drums - they look like a warmup kit or something - perfect for my needs. Johnny Fay of the Tragically Hip is playing them. Any help would be appreciated. Cheers http://www.flickr.com/photos/thehip/2645075118/in/set-72157605985700773/
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loop station question
I would like to buy a looper like the Boss RC-2 or equivalent. The problem is that my small amp (Vox AD15VT) doesn't have an effect loop and I'm using a footswitch to go from a clean channel to overdrive or distorsion. If I put the looper before the amp, I can't record a clean rythm and then use the amp footswitch to…
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need help with color choice
I just put in an order for a Pearl Masters MCX kit. I'm torn between two colors Vintage Wine (new 2009 color) and Chestnut Fade.. I want some opinions w red- http://www.pearldrummersforum.com/showt ... p?t=224529 (scroll down a bit) chestnut fade- http://www.muziker.cz/Images/Tovar/Smal ... 5C-259.gif
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Crate Tube Amp
I'm looking to get an amp for my Les Paul '56 Goldtop. I was wondering about a Crate V18-112 18W tube amp. Does anyone know anything about this amp?
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is a tube screamer the same as overdrive?
Is a tube screamer pedal and overdrive the same thing? And when mike does like the end of the immortality solo is that what he uses?
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Info on Jack Irons' Drums
Hi Guys, I'm trying to find out what kits Jack used through the 95-98 era. I have the Modern Drummer issue with Jack on the cover and main article. At the end of the article it has a diagram of his drum sizes ect. I know that he used both a Ludwig and DW during this era, though I can't find any good pictures. I think the…
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How long should cymbals last?
So my roomate had been playing my kit for about a year and he cracked and completely broke my two crash cymbals. In addition, (after a two year hiatus) it looks like i'll be joining up with a band to start playing drums again. Anyways, I asked my roomate to replace the broken cymbals - one was a two year old $100 sabian -…
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small Tube amp reccomendations?
hey guys, ive been playing guitar a few years but have always had a crappy fake strat and a valve amp (line6 spider something). anyway im lashing out and getting myself a brand spanking new stevie ray vaughan stratocaster, and i also want to get myself a new amp, this time a tube amp. what recommendations can you guys…
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Cover Band
Here is our website, we do have a few rough cut recordings. More to come soon. http://www.myspace.com/ourguiltymind Feel free to add us. We're not the best, but we have fun.
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Holy new mixes, Batman...
It's like the past 20 years have been a sham. Plato's cave allegory could easily be re-written to apply to the new mixes. Now, if they'll offer a digital download of Drop in the Park...
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12 string songs
Does anybody from PJ play a 12 string live for a song? I'm a big fan of DMB songs on 12-string like Last Stop & Big Eyed Fish. Just wondering if PJ did.
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Artic BOWL )))2000
Someone tell me how the instruments stayed in tune? I have never listened to the boot can you hear if the tune normal instead of 1/2 step down??????please geek squad techees give me an answer..Cause extreme heat and cold f up guitars...HOW LONG WAS ALPINE VALLEY 2000 MAYBE 88 MINUTES??? lol
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New Gibson guitar
Last weekend I purchased a Gibson custom ES-339 guitar from guitar center (the anti-christ). I was browsing the web and noticed that I was supposed to receice a cert. of authenticity with my purchase. My sales rep told me that guitar center did not have it and Gibson told me that guitar center should have it. Is this a big…
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G"n"r
Does anybody know who plays guitar on the new Guns N Roses album. I'm really diggin the new release....Chinese Democracy, and the guitar playing is pretty awesome!
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Stevie Snacks
Has anybody heard of Stevie Snacks for blues guitar and what do you think of his lesson series? I just purchased his 5 Essential Blues Boxes and I can't wait to get started. Thanks
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Best Guitar w/ Tremolo
I've been playing guitar for a few years now on a variety of guitars; Fender Strat, Tele and SG. I would really like to expand my horizons by getting a guitar with a good tremolo system. Although the Strat has a tremolo it is not very good and very limited as to what it can do. Can anyone recommend a guitar with a good…
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Eric Clapton Strat
I really....really want this.....in Green. Does any one have 2000$ they can give me? I can't see myself spending that kind of money right now, and also the fact that I've been playing for over a year now and need a better amp more than anything. I got a Mex. Strat...but its not enough. Anyone ever feel the impulse to buy…
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Fender Pro Jr
Looking for a tube practice amp and have been researching the Fender Pro Jr. I haven't played one yet, but I wondered what people thought of it. Is it worth the price (especially since Fender raised prices). Are there other brands/amps I should be checking out in the $350-450 range? Any help would be appreciated...
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Pearl Jam fan promoting his own music...
Figured I'd give you fair warning as to what's inside this post, rather than trying to trick you into checking this out... Just finished a new album, and I want my fellow PJ fans to check it out - hope you like it!! www.myspace.com/echodivision www.cdbaby.com/echodivision2 The Echo Division - "Burn the Ships" Thanks... Paul
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Blues Junior
Does anybody here have the Fender Blues Junior amp? What do you think about it? What do you like and not like? I know it's only 15 watts but is that enough power to gig with or jam with a drummer with? I wonder why there is no standby switch considering it is an all tube amp??? Any feedback would be greatly appreciated.…
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Floating Bridge
I bought an 06 MIA Strat about a month ago and I recently got it set up and I have my bridge floating so I can get full use of the tremelo. I know there are pro's and con's to floating a bridge as opposed to having it fixed on the deck. With a floating bridge you can't drop D or alternate tune and if you break a string…
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Best Way to Replicate Stone's Tone from Alive
What is the best way to replicate Stone's early tone from the Ten album? I am really looking to replicate Stone's tone from the earliest versions of Alive. I love the raw gritty tone. That's the riff that made me fall in love with playing the guitar and I want to try and replicate it as closely as possible. A little info…
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Guitar - Are you left handed or right handed?
I am left handed! Sucks when you want to play your friends Les Paul Sunburst and he is right handed, arrrr!
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Peavey Vypyr amps
Has anyone ever tried any of these amps before? They are stacked with extras and sound pretty nice, but I was just wondering if anyone owns one. Any complaints or compliments concerning the amp?
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Mikes early era pedal setup
ok guys i have bought my Stevie Ray Vaughan Fender Strat (it sounds awesome) and in 2 weeks im getting my amp (Fender Hot Rod Deluxe). I am also going to start buying some pedals. Basically i want to try emulate Mike's early sounds from the Ten, VS, Vitalogy and Mad Season era. the first 2 pedals i will be getting straight…
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Does anyone care to help me?
I have a question. I have been a self proclaimed writer for practically my whole life. I have shown it to very few people but, have gotten good comments on it (except when I post it on the message boards...I get very few responses). I do not think that it sucks...but, I have always wanted to know how to turn my poetry into…
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Hard Sun Electric Tab?
Anyone know the electric part that Ed plays during hard sun? I can play it acoustic, but I'd like to learn the electric part as well.
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Tell me this isn't beautiful
http://miyakodesigns.com/SethDolled.html Yup, that was made for me! It arrives on Monday and i CANNOT wait to use it! Honestly, it was such a pleasure talking with Scott Miyako through each and every step. If you're debating a new cabinet, send him an email, he's such a great guy! -Seth