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Topic: Let's Find Out Where You're From |
Gojirosan
Replies: 76
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Forum: 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: 26908
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Forum: 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: 30663
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Forum: 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: 88606
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Forum: 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
Yes indeed, I am a big fan of those pedals. I ... |
Topic: Strings and set-up |
Gojirosan
Replies: 20
Views: 30663
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Forum: 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: 14749
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Forum: 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: 88606
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Forum: 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: 30663
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Forum: 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: 17779
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Forum: 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!
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Topic: Name Your Other Faves and Influences Over the Years |
Gojirosan
Replies: 16
Views: 24126
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Forum: 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: 26610
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Forum: 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: 88606
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Forum: 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: 35605
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Forum: 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!
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Topic: What Non-Guitar Music Do You Guys Listen To? |
Gojirosan
Replies: 15
Views: 41650
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Forum: 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: 41650
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Forum: 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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