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| Amp problems | 8/29/2008 |
Q: I don't know if you remember or not but I have asked you a question before. I have another question ...
A: I'm not entirely sure I understand what you mean by "break up" (I'm used to it being used in ...
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| Multi-Effect Pedals | 8/29/2008 |
Q: What would be the best multi-effect pedal (with whammy and all those pedals) with a price ranging ...
A: I'm not personally one to get into the multi-effects units (I've owned a couple but have sinced ...
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| Sigma Guitr Value | 8/23/2008 |
Q: I have a Sigma Model SE 40TB with serial #9006000014 and I'd like to know what it's approximate ...
A: This is pretty much a copy-&-paste of the question of Pam's I just answered yesterday, edited for ...
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| Guitar value | 8/22/2008 |
Q: I have a Japanese Fender Stratocaster F017239 black/white with Fender case. Can you tell me the ...
A: Like I say in my profile on here, guitar dating/values isn't something I'm too keen on for a couple ...
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| strat | 8/3/2008 |
Q: I have an early 80's strat, serial no E 324319. Any info on quantity made, and why they only have ...
A: Sounds like you've got either an '83 or '84 post-"Dan Smith" Strat. This is, assuming yours is ...
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| nirvana/ black sabbath/ linkin park guitar tone | 7/24/2008 |
Q: i hav a les paul into a vox ad30vt which has multiple effects and amp types i really want to achieve ...
A: Your problem with tuning could be one of a couple issues. First off, if you don't stretch your ...
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| nirvana/ black sabbath/ linkin park guitar tone | 7/22/2008 |
Q: i hav a les paul into a vox ad30vt which has multiple effects and amp types i really want to achieve ...
A: If, as in your case, you know your amp is perfectly capable of good sounds but somehow you can't get ...
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| learning guitar | 7/19/2008 |
Q: like i said i want to teach myself and was wondering were to start i mean like what should i learn ...
A: See, you have it a lot easier than I did starting out, because with the internet's vast wealth of ...
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| nirvana/ black sabbath/ linkin park guitar tone | 7/17/2008 |
Q: i hav a les paul into a vox ad30vt which has multiple effects and amp types i really want to achieve ...
A: I'll see if I can help you get closer to the mark. I'll admit I don't care for Linkin Park, and had ...
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| effect/amp setup | 7/15/2008 |
Q: I use a Fender super sonic amp, Fender Strat and chain a Wah controller, tube screamer, compressor, ...
A: It all depends on WHERE the noise is coming from. See, every pedal in your chain is generating its ...
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| Help with my sound | 7/15/2008 |
Q: my equipment currently includes: ESP EX-260 Vox valvetronix-xl 15 watt (ad15vt-xl) Line-6 Uber Metal ...
A: OK, I think we can get you started on the road to a livelier tone more suited to what you want. Keep ...
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| effect/amp setup | 7/14/2008 |
Q: I use a Fender super sonic amp, Fender Strat and chain a Wah controller, tube screamer, compressor, ...
A: There are no set rules, but to get the most out of your rig, this is a good rule of thumb: A good ...
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| Help with my sound | 7/13/2008 |
Q: my equipment currently includes: ESP EX-260 Vox valvetronix-xl 15 watt (ad15vt-xl) Line-6 Uber Metal ...
A: Richard, I have dealt a lot in my day with people who can't quite get a certain 'something' out of ...
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| 72 SG | 6/24/2008 |
Q: Heath, I've got a 72 SG standard which I like a lot. It was set up for 10's, recently had it re-set ...
A: Jack, I just did a semi-setup on a friend's '73 J-50 acoustic, and one problem on that particular ...
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| century electric singing guitar | 6/15/2008 |
Q: hey H-i've looked everywhere for info about this guitar with no luck. can you hook me up with a ...
A: I'll spare you my usual "If it's not a Gibson SG..." rant, and will just get to the point that I ...
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| who makes a certain type of guitar | 6/11/2008 |
Q: Who makes or who or what company maid the eldigus acoustic guitar.
A: Sorry man, I've looked all around the internet and beyond and I cannot find one example of that ...
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| ovation 6868 elite standard | 6/4/2008 |
Q: hey im about to purchase an ovation 6868 elite standard and i just wanted to know how much they are ...
A: A lot determines what one should pay for any used guitar, be it recent or 'vintage', such as ...
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| Supertone Pumpkinback sears&Roebuck mandolin | 5/29/2008 |
Q: I just bought this mandolin and I would really appreciate some info on it. I can send you pictures ...
A: John, I don't know a ton about the Sears brands, but I am comfortably familiar with them in all ...
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| behringer iaxe 393 | 5/18/2008 |
Q: My dad shoved my whammy bar into the output jack and now it doesn't work Could you tell me why and ...
A: Wow. This one caught me off guard. To answer your question...well...um...I'm not sure what to say. ...
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| Dating and value on an SG | 5/16/2008 |
Q: Sounds like you may be a good person to ask this to. ;) I've had my SG since 1986. My dad picked ...
A: DJ, Now this is a question right up my alley. If you could send me some photos of your guitar I ...
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| alvarez | 5/14/2008 |
Q: i have a alvarez yairi dy 96 abalone supreme 1977, I understand these are rare, do u have any info ...
A: Bill, As I've stated in my bio, if it's not a Gibson SG, I'm not really much of an expert on guitar ...
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| pickup installation | 5/13/2008 |
Q: i have a silvertone guitar. thank you
A: Since Silvertone (and the other sub-tier brands from the 30's to 70's) had sooooooooooo many models ...
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| Sigma Martin | 5/8/2008 |
Q: I have a Martin Sigma acoustic CGR-7 but cannot find ANY info on it, any ideas? Many thanks, Phil.
A: Phil. I exhausted all my online resources, and cannot find anything either. Perhaps you should try ...
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| Gigson Les Paul | 5/7/2008 |
Q: I want to buy a Gibson Les Paul Special Double Cut guitar but I am afraid it will not hold it's ...
A: First off, read my "Kay Guitar" post for my feeling on vintage guitars, resale values, etc. I have a ...
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| Kay Acoustic Guitar | 4/27/2008 |
Q: I have a Kay acoustic guitar. At least it says Kay on it. Altough I can not find any serial numbers ...
A: Problem here is without a serial number and actual photos it'd be a crapshoot of a guess...or it'd ...
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| rhythm of songs | 4/18/2008 |
Q: question on this site and I can remember it all except for the songs you said to try as beginner ...
A: I answered your "BYOB" question in the previous post, however with the "length of the notes" ...
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| scratches | 4/17/2008 |
Q: for a LOT of money! and within a week i have noticed on the back of the guitar (sorry don't know if ...
A: Unfortunately the little swirls on the back of the guitar are imminent if you're wearing jeans (the ...
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| Music.. | 4/15/2008 |
Q: Just wondering if you might be able to help with something related to guitar..If you could just make ...
A: Sounds to me like you're getting into musical theory moreso than 'what sounds right on guitar'. ...
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| playing by ear | 4/14/2008 |
Q: like to start playing by ear do you have any tips and what are the basics of it and do you know any ...
A: I too am a 'by ear' player, and I will say that provided you know a few basics about scales (not ...
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| how to play two guitar pieces | 4/14/2008 |
Q: pieces the first is BYOB by system of a down and just after the lyrics 'yet you feed us lies from ...
A: I have goofed around a bit with the SOAD song, but never sat down and tried to learn all of it, and ...
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| guitar dating | 4/2/2008 |
Q: i have recently purchased a gibson les paul deluxe, serial number 72189567. iknow this means it was ...
A: I'll admit that vintage guitar dating isn't something I consider a forte or something that I fully ...
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