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Forum: Talk Instruments 03-11-2009, 12:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 7,423
Posted By spook
NEITHER!! = go for the Vintage LP style guitar!...

NEITHER!! = go for the Vintage LP style guitar! Similar price, and way better quality, value and sound.
Forum: Talk Instruments 10-14-2008, 01:56 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 14,172
Posted By spook
I recently got a genuine 60's WEM combo. Using...

I recently got a genuine 60's WEM combo. Using that plus a Marshall stack for recording gives areally unique tone, plus it's amazing when used with guitars from the same era.
I've always said, don't...
Forum: Talk Instruments 10-14-2008, 01:53 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,197
Posted By spook
Simple enough to buy an XLR to 1/4" jack cable,...

Simple enough to buy an XLR to 1/4" jack cable, if you're not too particular about a crystal clear noise free sound.
Forum: Talk Instruments 09-29-2008, 11:01 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,417
Posted By spook
Your opinion only - bet folks can cite dozens of...

Your opinion only - bet folks can cite dozens of famous players who use distortion and a muddy tone when it fits into feel of the song
Forum: Talk Instruments 09-29-2008, 10:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,417
Posted By spook
If you knew even a small percent about sound...

If you knew even a small percent about sound you'd not make foolish, sweeping statements like that. (And before you say anything, I'm a bass player with over 20 years gigging and recording...
Forum: Talk Instruments 09-29-2008, 10:47 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,383
Posted By spook
I think you're completely off your trolley and...

I think you're completely off your trolley and talking utter bollocks
Forum: Talk Instruments 09-16-2008, 10:52 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,417
Posted By spook
I once cured the problem in the studio by fixing...

I once cured the problem in the studio by fixing one of those thin sanitary towels, cut in half, at each end of the snare wires. (My wife's idea, and it worked!!!
I suppose a foilded piece of...
Forum: Talk Instruments 09-16-2008, 10:43 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,708
Posted By spook
All that matters is that you're ENJOYING IT, no...

All that matters is that you're ENJOYING IT, no matter what level you're playing at.

I know guitarists who seriously beat themselves up if they can't master some highly technical piece within a...
Forum: Talk Instruments 09-06-2008, 09:05 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 14,172
Posted By spook
I always say "If it's too loud, you're too old!"...

I always say "If it's too loud, you're too old!" - By the way I'm 51!
Forum: Talk Instruments 09-06-2008, 08:57 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,337
Posted By spook
Always thought Gibsons were way overpriced. ...

Always thought Gibsons were way overpriced.
Looks like a case of a company living on their past reputation, and as long as people will buy a guitar for what's on the headstock, they'll keep getting...
Forum: Talk Instruments 08-15-2008, 04:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,192
Posted By spook
Hey Right - Track! Don't you think what's on...

Hey Right - Track!

Don't you think what's on the bottom of your posts is a bit too near the truth for them to take?
Next they'll be hurling insults at you!
Forum: Talk Instruments 08-15-2008, 07:37 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,526
Posted By spook
My Latest Tattoo

Just thought I'd share this.

This is the first stage of my latest tattoo.
A bit crude at the moment, but I'm going to refine it once the basic idea you see here has healed.
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Forum: Talk Instruments 07-24-2008, 01:03 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 8,809
Posted By spook
Agreed there

Agreed there
Forum: Talk Instruments 07-23-2008, 04:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,926
Posted By spook
I've always thought it doesn't matter what brand...

I've always thought it doesn't matter what brand of guitar you use, or how expensive it is, if you like it and it sounds good to you that's all that matters.
A half decent player can make the...
Forum: Talk Instruments 07-23-2008, 04:39 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 11,977
Posted By spook
Agreed there, wholeheartedly, but like I said on...

Agreed there, wholeheartedly, but like I said on here before, If I have to explain, you'll never be able to understand.
My wife is a cellist, and her instrument cost as much as all my guitars and...
Forum: Talk Instruments 07-23-2008, 07:20 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 11,977
Posted By spook
Guitar Bizarre got that right. I have a...

Guitar Bizarre got that right.

I have a Tele, a Strat, an Explorer in my electic guitar arsenal,
'72 Precision, plus two identical custom built 5-string basses, a mandolin, banjo and an old...
Forum: Talk Instruments 07-23-2008, 03:37 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 11,977
Posted By spook
Sorry, the wife says she'll hang, draw and...

Sorry, the wife says she'll hang, draw and quarter me if I buy any more guitars!
Forum: Talk Instruments 07-22-2008, 12:01 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 8,809
Posted By spook
So what would you say to session musicians and...

So what would you say to session musicians and music teachers, many of which don't write songs?

You do have a point though, a good song is a good song, no matter how good your technical ability,...
Forum: Talk Instruments 07-22-2008, 11:53 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 11,977
Posted By spook
Really nice job!

Really nice job!
Forum: Talk Instruments 07-19-2008, 05:56 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,926
Posted By spook
There's an old bass session player's trick of...

There's an old bass session player's trick of putting a couple of "G" clamps on the head of a bass to improve sustain and resonance a little.
Sounds strange, but it makes a noticeable difference,...
Forum: Talk Instruments 07-18-2008, 02:39 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 8,809
Posted By spook
God, that was long winded! You've made a lot of...

God, that was long winded!
You've made a lot of valid points there which you'll be surprised I totally agree with!

The two handed tapping thing was done 10 years before EVH by Billy Gibbons of ZZ...
Forum: Talk Instruments 07-18-2008, 09:04 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,484
Posted By spook
Bet I'm worse! How can you tell a drummer's...

Bet I'm worse!

How can you tell a drummer's sitting up straight?

The drool runs down both sides of his chin!:bonkhead:
Forum: Talk Instruments 07-18-2008, 09:00 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,682
Posted By spook
For me, you can't beat a good Strat or Tele,...

For me, you can't beat a good Strat or Tele, especially after it's been "played in" for a few years.
Like Gibsons, but always felt them to be a bit too "fragile".
I must say, though, for the price,...
Forum: Talk Instruments 07-18-2008, 08:52 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 8,809
Posted By spook
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Forum: Talk Instruments 07-18-2008, 08:38 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 8,809
Posted By spook
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