Finger picks?03.01.07

Has anyone ever tried these things? The last time I tried them was when I was trying to figure out the banjo! They are silver coloured picks that are used to pluck the strings from bottom of the string upwards. They can be sized to any finger. One size pretty much fits all I think.

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First Echo Machine02.15.07

I was watching a copy of the Grammy Awards the other night. I’m honestly not into this stuff but when we found out that The Police were going to be playing, we taped it.

Halfway through the show we came across the memorial segment. In it, it showed that Roger (Syd) Barrett had passed away. My […]



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Schematics for old Pedals02.12.07

Well have you ever had a old pedal that you wish you had the SCHEMATICS for, so some electronic buddy of yours said that if he had it, he could fix or re-build it for you? Well look no further.
While surfing the other day I came across this site BUT I HAVE NOT TRIED […]



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Tone Port by Line 601.20.07

Last night I went over to saw Rick and Steve at G-Force Media Productions and was re-acquainted with this little toy that Rick picked up at a Long and Mcquade year end sale.

Rick, the man with his eyes always open to new innovative electronic support equipment, had heard of this device called a



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The ergonomic Guitar Pick?12.05.06

The F-1 guitar pick is something that seems very non-traditional to me but hey, nothing better then expanding the approach to guitar playing, I’m all for that!

In the little town of Brantford where I grew up in, anything that was different was looked upon with one eye brow up. When I was trying to play […]



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