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Forum: Talk Instruments 08-19-2009, 06:16 PM
Replies: 143
Views: 35,713
Posted By Fletch
Some fine looking gear in this thread - here`s my...

Some fine looking gear in this thread - here`s my stuff (i`m stratocaster through and through, the necks just feel so good to me)
http://i179.photobucket.com/albums/w283/davey1272250/IMG_0428.jpg...
Forum: Talk Instruments 08-19-2009, 06:11 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,442
Posted By Fletch
My 2 cents here. When it comes to buying...

My 2 cents here.
When it comes to buying guitars, theres nothing like going into a music shop and trying a few and noticing what feels best (and looks good too). Its a bit like buying good clothes...
Forum: Talk Instruments 08-19-2009, 06:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,591
Posted By Fletch
Ibanez 3/4 size???? Ibanez Mikro GRGM21 - 3/4...

Ibanez 3/4 size???? Ibanez Mikro GRGM21 - 3/4 Ibanez Micro Guitar - Ibanez Mikro Small Guitar - Ibanez Online - 34 Guitar (http://www.andysmusiconline.com/products/ibanez-grgm21.html)

A Fender...
Forum: Talk Instruments 08-19-2009, 05:52 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,138
Posted By Fletch
It takes everyone time for their fingers to get...

It takes everyone time for their fingers to get used to stretching around a fretboard - you`re not unique.
My local shop sells some nice looking three quarter size electric guitars - that might make...
Forum: Talk Instruments 05-23-2009, 06:39 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 15,360
Posted By Fletch
^Yeah!!! This advice should be carved out in...

^Yeah!!!

This advice should be carved out in stone for new guitar players.

The $$$ and personal taste will follow over the years, but ditch that ****ty practice amp, and your crappy axe will...
Forum: Talk Instruments 05-17-2009, 08:04 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 17,434
Posted By Fletch
I`m self taught (in a sense - although i reffered...

I`m self taught (in a sense - although i reffered to books and magazines in my youth)!

I don`t recommend it, i hit the wall after a few years and pretty much gave up improving. It was my sons...
Forum: Talk Instruments 05-17-2009, 08:00 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,379
Posted By Fletch
Practically i would`ve thought whether you play...

Practically i would`ve thought whether you play heaps of riff stuff or smooth slides would be a consideration? Although i have no experience of fretless myself.
Forum: Talk Instruments 05-17-2009, 07:57 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 8,705
Posted By Fletch
In addition to the question of this thread, i`d...

In addition to the question of this thread, i`d like to add...

I know heaps of so called `piano` players who had lessons as a kid - but ask them now to play 12 bar blues or boogie woogie or...
Forum: Talk Instruments 05-15-2009, 04:58 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,546
Posted By Fletch
Reversed photo mate, done on the PC! :) ...

Reversed photo mate, done on the PC! :)


Dave, i sort of know what you mean, the unwound ones are great but the bass strings can seem a bit metalic for the first day or so. I don`t know why?
I...
Forum: Media 05-14-2009, 08:00 AM
Replies: 208
Views: 18,503
Posted By Fletch
On a purely scientific film making opinion - The...

On a purely scientific film making opinion - The Lion King has everything! Father/Son expectation relationship, Tragedy brought about by villains (Mufasas Death), Young Wild years living life on the...
Forum: Media 05-14-2009, 05:54 AM
Replies: 208
Views: 18,503
Posted By Fletch
I`m going to give the Disney movie `Robin Hood` a...

I`m going to give the Disney movie `Robin Hood` a mention- it has an oscar winning lovey dovey beautiful song called... "Love"

My 10yr old daughter sings it all the time, and i recently recorded...
Forum: Talk Instruments 05-14-2009, 05:34 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,546
Posted By Fletch
I read somewhere that Brian May hates new...

I read somewhere that Brian May hates new strings? If true he must be very lonely in this opinion.

Yes, changing strings is a pain but after they have `settled` in, as per GBs post, and holding...
Forum: Talk Instruments 05-14-2009, 05:26 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,339
Posted By Fletch
I`d let Clapton sign my Strat, but only under the...

I`d let Clapton sign my Strat, but only under the back spring cover.
Knopfler could put his initials on the back of the headstock in tasteful thin ink.

The rest can fk off! My Strat is beautiful...
Forum: Talk Instruments 04-27-2009, 01:54 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,242
Posted By Fletch
Yep - start simple. Set yourself simple tasks and...

Yep - start simple. Set yourself simple tasks and be proud of yourself when you achieve them.

I think it would be pretty hard without a decent tutorial book, but with youtube and tabs these days,...
Forum: Talk Instruments 04-27-2009, 01:50 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,500
Posted By Fletch
Looks cool! If it aint that good, its always nice...

Looks cool! If it aint that good, its always nice to have a cheapy tuned to standard G to play a bit of slide or Stones Rock.
Forum: Talk Instruments 04-27-2009, 01:47 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 11,320
Posted By Fletch
I` d like a nice re-issue hand wired Fender 57...

I` d like a nice re-issue hand wired Fender 57 Twin pls!

http://www.allansmusic.com.au/images/products/57twinamp.jpg

And while i`m at it, a simple Highway One Sunburst Strat with noiseless...
Forum: Talk Instruments 04-09-2009, 07:56 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,870
Posted By Fletch
As a tangent to this thread.... My local...

As a tangent to this thread....

My local music shop slashed the prices of Brian Mays Digitech signiture pedals to about 1/3, so i watched a few Youtube vids and thought that looks handy, fun and...
Forum: Talk Instruments 04-09-2009, 07:47 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,578
Posted By Fletch
lol i always love GuitarBizzares advice - most of...

lol i always love GuitarBizzares advice - most of time i think `sh!t i never thought of that!`

I bought a Rode M1 mike a few weeks back and just plugged it straight into a Vox Valvetronix guitar...
Forum: General Music 04-07-2009, 01:05 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 774
Posted By Fletch
I tried the torrent to download Alchemy - it told...

I tried the torrent to download Alchemy - it told me it would take 6 days to download it! No deal. :(
Forum: General Music 04-05-2009, 05:38 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 774
Posted By Fletch
Released but `officially` unavailable now...

Just want to say i`m pissed off because as a Dire Straits addict, its bullsh!t how the Alchemy DVD + the Twisting By The Pool EP + other B-sides etc. are unavailable in this day and age where...
Forum: Prog & Psychedelic Rock 03-22-2009, 10:47 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,643
Posted By Fletch
I walked past some guy playing cool Indian style...

I walked past some guy playing cool Indian style music on his car stereo once, it stopped me in my tracks. He said it was by Ry Cooder and i moved on. I`ll be damned if i can remember what it was...
Forum: Talk Instruments 03-14-2009, 01:47 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 15,360
Posted By Fletch
Good luck with the guitar hunt. There is a...

Good luck with the guitar hunt.

There is a fundamental difference between single coil and humbucker pickups regards the tone they produce. If you go on wiki and read up on them, it`ll explain...
Forum: Talk Instruments 03-03-2009, 06:04 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 975
Posted By Fletch
Thanks, i think you`re right - my mind is at...

Thanks, i think you`re right - my mind is at ease. :)
Forum: Talk Instruments 03-03-2009, 04:36 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 975
Posted By Fletch
Its just a plain American Standard Strat if thats...

Its just a plain American Standard Strat if thats any indication? No big deal, i was just wondering myself as i heard they sometimes change the wood supply. But i don`t know a whole lot about it.
Forum: Talk Instruments 03-03-2009, 12:11 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 975
Posted By Fletch
Wood?

Was wondering, how i tell if my 2007 US Strat body is made from alder or ash? Had a search on the web but can`t find anything conclusive & wouldn`t know the difference in real life (even if two...
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