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by cosmicmechanic
Thu Oct 13, 2016 2:51 am
Forum: Live Concerts, Bands & Reports on your Favorite Musicians
Topic: WOW! - new music, old music - what's caught your attention lately?
Replies: 12
Views: 14240

Re: WOW! - new music, old music - what's caught your attention lately?

<r>This tune is my current manic obsession. It's possible to read into it on so many levels, I find it uplifting <E>:)</E><br/> <br/> <YOUTUBE id="4evzpIVnMVs"><URL url="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4evzpIVnMVs">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4evzpIVnMVs</URL></YOUTUBE><br/> <br/> <YOUTUBE id="g...
by cosmicmechanic
Sun Oct 09, 2016 5:32 pm
Forum: Live Concerts, Bands & Reports on your Favorite Musicians
Topic: Not likely to happen again: CSN open up a bit
Replies: 4
Views: 3108

Not likely to happen again: CSN open up a bit

<r>Looks like CSN(Y) is definitely CAPUT ... it seems David Crosby crossed a line that is unnameable (?) But that's another subject ... <br/> <br/> I was surprised to find that Dan Rather (of all people !) was able to ask CSN such pertinent questions, before their apocalyptic split.<br/> Good thing ...
by cosmicmechanic
Fri Oct 07, 2016 12:59 am
Forum: Live Concerts, Bands & Reports on your Favorite Musicians
Topic: Guy Clark: maybe a (spooky) song about your next guitar ?
Replies: 7
Views: 10734

Guy Clark: maybe a (spooky) song about your next guitar ?

<r>Or maybe your guitar is already spooky !<br/> <br/> I've only recently come to appreciate Guy Clark's genius.<br/> Too late ... he left us in May. RIP, Guy Clark.<br/> <br/> Here is a sample tune, "The Guitar", in 2 complementary performances.<br/> The first needs no explanation, but the second i...
by cosmicmechanic
Tue Oct 04, 2016 12:43 am
Forum: Recommend A Lesson
Topic: David Francey - Red Wing Blackbird
Replies: 16
Views: 9454

Re: David Francey - Red Wing Blackbird

<r><B><s>[b]</s>jayswett wrote:<e>[/b]</e></B> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>This guy is really fascinating. I saw him six months ago at the Stone Church in Newmarket, New Hampshire. He tells funny anecdotes before each song, each story lasting several minutes. Very entertaining. <br/> <br/> <B><s>[b]</s>Not...
by cosmicmechanic
Fri Sep 30, 2016 1:57 am
Forum: On The Beat
Topic: Luthier Porn
Replies: 16
Views: 10576

Re: Luthier Porn

<r>Hey, I'm glad for reactions to the last video ... so it impressed others, too <E>:)</E><br/> <br/> Howza bout another round of exceptional luthier video ?<br/> This one also has high production quality, and ... a story with drama !<br/> <br/> see ya,<br/> Pierre<br/> <br/> <YOUTUBE id="hNACNx5UlR...
by cosmicmechanic
Mon Sep 26, 2016 11:48 pm
Forum: Music Collaborations & Buskers
Topic: Busking arlo guthrie
Replies: 23
Views: 6176

Re: Busking arlo guthrie

<r>Hi Jim,<br/> This performance shows fine progress, strumming and singing-wise. And it looks like you are having fun at it, too <E>:)</E><br/> Not that my own level of playing is great, but I do think that the following approach would allow you to enjoy playing this even more:<br/> <br/> Since you...
by cosmicmechanic
Sat Sep 24, 2016 11:41 pm
Forum: On The Beat
Topic: Luthier Porn
Replies: 16
Views: 10576

Re: Luthier Porn

<r><B><s>[b]</s>chacho wrote:<e>[/b]</e></B> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>...I can see why they are sold for $15,000, they are a work of art ...<e>[/quote]</e></QUOTE>Chacho, I have been fortunate to try out some high-end guitars recently, worth less than that.<br/> I actually got emotional on hearing them,...
by cosmicmechanic
Wed Sep 21, 2016 8:42 pm
Forum: On The Beat
Topic: Luthier Porn
Replies: 16
Views: 10576

Luthier Porn

<r>Hi all,<br/> Over a prolonged period of time, I have binge-watched videos of a whole slew of tutorials related to building guitars.<br/> That includes factory tours, luthier-specific techniques and tips, generic wood-working, fancy jig-building techniques, you name it.<br/> Lots and lots and lots...
by cosmicmechanic
Fri Aug 12, 2016 12:10 pm
Forum: New Lesson Releases
Topic: >>New Target and Pay Per Lesson - Hava Nagila - Israeli Folk Song
Replies: 8
Views: 2893

>>New Target and Pay Per Lesson - Hava Nagila - Israeli Folk Song

<r>Hi everyone,<br/> <br/> Today's Target and Pay Per Lesson release is now live, Hava Nagila - Israeli Folk Song.<br/> <br/> Hava Nagila (Let Us Rejoice) is an Israeli folk song, traditionally sung at Jewish celebrations. It has been covered by many artists, including Harry Belafonte, Neil Diamond,...
by cosmicmechanic
Thu Jun 09, 2016 2:16 pm
Forum: New Lesson Releases
Topic: >>New Target and Pay Per Lesson - The Eagles - Saturday Night
Replies: 5
Views: 1541

>>New Target and Pay Per Lesson - The Eagles - Saturday Night

<r>Hi everyone,<br/> <br/> Today's Target and Pay Per Lesson release is now live, Saturday Night by The Eagles.<br/> <br/> Saturday Night is a track from The Eagles’ 2nd studio album ‘Desperado’, released in 1973.<br/> <br/> This is a perfect song for beginners to learn, since it consists of 9, out ...