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  Topic: Let's Find Out Where You're From
Gojirosan

Replies: 76
Views: 93988

PostForum: Introductions   Posted: Wed Sep 22, 2004 11:28 am   Subject: Let's Find Out Where You're From
Crosby, Liverpool, Merseyside, North West England, UK.
  Topic: Do you use any of these philostophies/thinkologies?
Gojirosan

Replies: 18
Views: 26426

PostForum: Techniques, Theory, and Musical Education   Posted: Wed Sep 22, 2004 11:26 am   Subject: Do you use any of these philostophies/thinkologies?
Instinct for me.

I am primarily an improvisor, yet my music theory knowledge is microscopic verging upon the non-existant.

I didn't even understand several of the poll options!

I slide up the ...
  Topic: Strings and set-up
Gojirosan

Replies: 20
Views: 30294

PostForum: Guthrie Tones and Gear   Posted: Tue Sep 21, 2004 10:35 pm   Subject: Strings and set-up
We all know what they say about men who buy big trucks, own large guns, or use thick strings.......... simply a means of compensation for being, uhm...... "short changed" in a part of their anatomy :l ...
  Topic: Post Your Questions for Guthrie Here
Gojirosan

Replies: 71
Views: 87694

PostForum: Guthrie Govan Discussion   Posted: Thu Sep 16, 2004 3:14 pm   Subject: Post Your Questions for Guthrie Here
you have to admit that Guyatone's "rubber ring" method of accessing the battery (and ensuring the pedal stays where it's put!) is a stylish touch Cool

Yes indeed, I am a big fan of those pedals. I ...
  Topic: Strings and set-up
Gojirosan

Replies: 20
Views: 30294

PostForum: Guthrie Tones and Gear   Posted: Thu Sep 16, 2004 1:51 am   Subject: Strings and set-up
I've played someone else's Strat (Trelloskilos' actually) with Elixirs on, I thought they sounded great, but couldn't get into the feel - too smooth and slick for me. I am concerned about their slide ...
  Topic: Pat Metheny
Gojirosan

Replies: 13
Views: 14590

PostForum: Open Discussion   Posted: Thu Sep 16, 2004 12:53 am   Subject: Pat Metheny
It is to my considerable shame that the only Metheny with which I am familiar is the Steve Reich piece "Electric Counterpoint".

I must amend this...

...what do you recommend to a man not scared ...
  Topic: Post Your Questions for Guthrie Here
Gojirosan

Replies: 71
Views: 87694

PostForum: Guthrie Govan Discussion   Posted: Thu Sep 16, 2004 12:38 am   Subject: Post Your Questions for Guthrie Here
Perhaps the orchestral requirements of a composer is not the best analogy, but I do think guitarists such as Adrian Belew, Robert Fripp, Andy Summers, David Torn, to name a few, do use effects well in ...
  Topic: Strings and set-up
Gojirosan

Replies: 20
Views: 30294

PostForum: Guthrie Tones and Gear   Posted: Thu Sep 16, 2004 12:35 am   Subject: Strings and set-up
I suppose I could have mentioned this in the "gear" thread, but it's too late now!

What string gauges and actions do you all use?

I am kind of old-fashioned myself, I prefer a high action and he ...
  Topic: Outside playing - How does Guthrie think about this?
Gojirosan

Replies: 9
Views: 17573

PostForum: Techniques, Theory, and Musical Education   Posted: Wed Sep 15, 2004 10:59 pm   Subject: Outside playing - How does Guthrie think about this?
I think I need to get myself some lessons...

I want in!

Laughing
  Topic: Name Your Other Faves and Influences Over the Years
Gojirosan

Replies: 16
Views: 23832

PostForum: Open Discussion   Posted: Wed Sep 15, 2004 10:54 pm   Subject: Name Your Other Faves and Influences Over the Years
Benson but not Wes, Dave?

Or did you just forget him like I forgot Robert Hampson and all the blues players who affect my dobro playing?
  Topic: So Name Your Gear and Post Pics If You'd Like
Gojirosan

Replies: 18
Views: 26040

PostForum: Guthrie Tones and Gear   Posted: Wed Sep 15, 2004 10:48 pm   Subject: So Name Your Gear and Post Pics If You'd Like
OK...

Well at the moment I'm studio based so I have 60-ish effects pedals at my disposal and several guitars and a bass. Plus outboard studio effects, plug-ins and such. I would go into it, but i ...
  Topic: Post Your Questions for Guthrie Here
Gojirosan

Replies: 71
Views: 87694

PostForum: Guthrie Govan Discussion   Posted: Wed Sep 15, 2004 10:27 pm   Subject: Post Your Questions for Guthrie Here
I have a question!

What's the background noise of your WR2 like? Mine is too noisy to use without some serious noise gateage and as it's the only one I have tried, I don't know if it's faulty! On ...
  Topic: Guthrie Govan's Creative Guitar
Gojirosan

Replies: 25
Views: 35221

PostForum: Techniques, Theory, and Musical Education   Posted: Tue Sep 14, 2004 12:56 pm   Subject: Guthrie Govan's Creative Guitar
I really must get off my fat backside and get these books!

Or even sit on my fat backside and order them from Amazon!

Laughing
  Topic: What Non-Guitar Music Do You Guys Listen To?
Gojirosan

Replies: 15
Views: 41411

PostForum: Open Discussion   Posted: Tue Sep 14, 2004 11:38 am   Subject: What Non-Guitar Music Do You Guys Listen To?

Additional thumbs up for Luke Vibert, aka Wagonchrist, whose "Stop The Panic" collaboration with BJ Cole is well worth a chuckle - I'm always up for ridiculous musical concepts that couldn't possib ...
  Topic: What Non-Guitar Music Do You Guys Listen To?
Gojirosan

Replies: 15
Views: 41411

PostForum: Open Discussion   Posted: Tue Sep 14, 2004 12:56 am   Subject: What Non-Guitar Music Do You Guys Listen To?
Well, if by "non-guitar" music you mean music in which the guitar is not the main raison d'ętre, then most of the music I listen to is that!

I like guitars to be within the music, though I do adore ...
 
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