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by heyjoe
Wed Feb 22, 2017 6:46 pm
Forum: Singers, Songwriters & Perfomers
Topic: Recording sucks when....
Replies: 50
Views: 30598

Re: Recording sucks when....

<r><B><s>[b]</s>Ron wrote:<e>[/b]</e></B><br/> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>In lieu of an official clapper, I usually clap my hands together 3 times to get a good visual cue and spike. Why 3 times, I haven't a clue. <e>[/quote]</e></QUOTE> You're not the only one Ron, I do exactly the same too. <br/> As to ...
by heyjoe
Fri Mar 18, 2016 7:48 am
Forum: Gear Heads Corner
Topic: What motivates you to improve?
Replies: 18
Views: 7818

Re: What motivates you to improve?

<r>Hi Michelle<br/> <br/> First of all I wanted to say, what a great question you ask of us all. "What motivates you to improve?", I hope this question gets a lot of answers. It may help those who are out of sorts to help them get back playing too, as we all have times when we stop playing.<br/> <br...
by heyjoe
Thu Feb 25, 2016 1:17 pm
Forum: Music Theory
Topic: Barre Chords... hand and arm strength?
Replies: 53
Views: 18252

Re: Barre Chords... hand and arm strength?

<t>Hi Lynn<br/> <br/> I've been watching this topic, and the replies it has generated, with interest as I had a similar problem a few years ago. <br/> <br/> Like you I've been playing guitar a long time and haven't had problems with barre chords. Over time I started having issues with barre chords a...
by heyjoe
Tue Oct 01, 2013 7:21 am
Forum: Life Outside of Music
Topic: Which Laptop would you recommend?
Replies: 76
Views: 23341

Re: Which Laptop would you recommend?

<t>Hi Chris<br/> <br/> Another vote for Acer here, got one at home, never had a problem with it. Windows 7, i3 processor.<br/> Lovely and fast enough for me, as I keep all my photos, videos and music on various external hard drives, in different places.<br/> <br/> Just a thought, my sister in law ha...
by heyjoe
Wed Sep 11, 2013 3:50 pm
Forum: Life Outside of Music
Topic: Greatest Album from Front to Back?
Replies: 49
Views: 18630

Re: Greatest Album from Front to Back?

<t>What a great topic <br/> <br/> Just been sorting through my CD's (don't have any records or tapes anymore), and have a few that I happily listen all the way through, no duds.<br/> <br/> Aerosmith - Pump<br/> The Black Crowes - Shake Your Money Maker<br/> Foo Fighters - Wasting Light<br/> Stevie R...
by heyjoe
Sun Jul 28, 2013 10:08 am
Forum: Life Outside of Music
Topic: Who is still here from the begining of Totally Guitars ?
Replies: 119
Views: 46522

Re: Who is still here from the begining of Totally Guitars ?

<t>Still here, just lurk more than post these days. Still playing guitar when the mood takes me. <br/> <br/> For those asking about D_Dog/Damian, I have him as a friend on facebook, and he's doing well with his photography, his photos are stunning.<br/> <br/> Profile says I joined here 2009-04-14 11...
by heyjoe
Tue Feb 26, 2013 6:44 pm
Forum: On The Beat
Topic: Wilco Johnson of Dr Feelgood - What a Great Video
Replies: 4
Views: 3355

Re: Wilco Johnson of Dr Feelgood - What a Great Video

<t>Great guitarist, funny guy and in a cool band that my dad got me into-saw the band live-what a sound!<br/> <br/> What a great attitude as well, as he showed when he made the recent statement about his terminal illness.<br/> <br/> The world needs more characters like Wilco, he'll be sadly missed.<...
by heyjoe
Fri Jan 18, 2013 7:30 am
Forum: Gear Heads Corner
Topic: Whose ability would you want?
Replies: 32
Views: 13909

Re: Whose ability would you want?

<t>Great question Tony!<br/> <br/> I've been thinking and got it narrowed down to 5, I 'd happily have any of these guys talent.<br/> In no particular order<br/> <br/> Another vote for Tommy E. <br/> Chet Atkins <br/> Jerry Reed-check out the video of him and Chet on youtube doing Jerrys breakdown-a...
by heyjoe
Mon Dec 17, 2012 11:30 am
Forum: Music Collaborations & Buskers
Topic: Busking Ragtime Songs
Replies: 13
Views: 7174

Busking Ragtime Songs

<r>This is me playing a song called "Revision Rag". A while ago I realised that I wanted to concentrate on learning to play fingerstyle guitar. I've been practising a lot, and this is one of the tunes I've been working on.<br/> <br/> I really like playing ragtime songs, because when you get it right...
by heyjoe
Thu Dec 13, 2012 6:59 am
Forum: Gear Heads Corner
Topic: Belated NGD Tanglewood TW40 OAN
Replies: 6
Views: 4972

Re: Belated NGD Tanglewood TW40 OAN

<r><B><s>[b]</s>Tom<e>[/b]</e></B>Thanks,yes in hindsight it was the right way to go about it, it all worked out well. The TW45 HB is a gorgeous looking guitar, bet it sounds beautiful as well. Mine is great for fingerpicking too. It doesnt have any electrics in it, so if I record it, it will be thr...