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I do apologise for listing some hard songs
Being a metal guitarist for over 20 years and a graduate of G.I.T. I tend to lose sight of, what is easy for me might not be for others ( i do that at jam...

I asked this same question when i first got here. I started out with a morgan monroe(bean blossom) a model and it was alright untill i actually learned a little more about playing. the G.A.S(guitar...

when i use a mic/accoustic instrument/amp set up I use a sure sm57 and a line 6 spider. the line6 is awesome and at 299.oo new in box eats the behrenger hands down the sm57 has been a workhorse on...

if you are having trouble finding rubber grommets to put in your strings check out technical tattoo supply they have them. and they are cheap too like 3.00 for 100 and they have them in diffrent...

if you are jamming with a bass player here is a neat trick to make the bell sound cross the top two strings of the bass at the 7th or 9th fret cant remember( not a bass player) and pluck the strings...

allman bros- one way out
georgia sattelites- keep your hands to yourself
kentucky head hunters- dumas walkers
slade- run run away
stevie ray vaughn- pride and joy
marshall tucker- cant you see...

a lot of legendary rock guitarists have used a battery powered pignose in the studio, on tape they can sound like a room full of marshalls if mic'ed up right. Brian May of Queen said he used on in...

pignose amps are cool, I have used one for years as a distortion device for my carvin full stack. i just use it between my guitar and #amp input. it heats up the sound really well kind of like a high...

I prefer carvin tube amps for everything from metal to accoustic, basicly because they have a lot more headroom and are more versitile for whatever music I am playing that night. I have played a...

on the amp front, if what you are looking for is an accoustic amp that also can run a mic check out the carvin AG100D it is mainly a whole pa/accoustic amp in a box that weighs only 35 lbs and all...

its called chord transcriber, and although I haven't had time to play with it since i downloaded it here is what the overview says "Chord Transcriber is a software application which can identify the...

are you going to run a noise gate or noise supression of any kind? volume pedals/wah pedals can be noisey depending on where you are playing a good cheap niose gate between the pedals and the DI box...

oh yeah i dont know if morley still uses the photo cells in the pedal but if they do stock up on them they tend to blow out with a lot of heavy use but are easy to change out

the dunlop volumers are pretty good too and are cheap, they also have a wah feature that can be turned off and on. Rolls makes one that is really cheap but durable i got mine for about 25.00 and use...

Hi guys and gals
I don't know if any of you have ever chacked out Harmony Central. But there are a lot of cool downloads there and trial versions of software. they also have links to a lot of...

what is the old joke about a banjo? what is the defenition of perfect pitch? throwing a banjo in the dumpster and not hitting the side:D

boiling strings is an electric bass players trick to get longer life out of a set, think about it a good set of bass strings is anywhere from 20.00 to 30.00 bucks just for a 4 string set:p another...

well, a topic i might be able to help:p I was a "shredder" metal guitarist for almost 20 years and have built several solid body guitars. Check out semour duncan. they have a pickup called a quarter...

yeah I admit it For most of my guitar playing life I was a shredder playing in the styles of ozzy osbourne, black sabbath and, Van Halen. But I also introduced at an early age to Doc Watson, WC...

wow,
I am learning a lot here, Thanks a lot guys! I guess quality mandolins aren't like electric guitars. I have a few high dollar electric guitars that never leave the house but usually buy in the...

Hello,
I am a newbie not only here but to the mandolin as well.I already play guitar and have been a metal guitarist for about 20 years so my hands are pretty fast(lol) and at this stage in my life...