Archive for September, 2009
I Use Gibson Pick-Ups, Why?
September 15th, 2009
For years or decades I’ve played electric guitar in bands at bars, schools, concerts and recording sessions yet I couldn’t tell you what pick-ups (p/u’s) were about. I mean, I didn’t have a clue as to what a pick-up did what to my sound. I grew up Read the rest of this entry »
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What Is Country Music Anyway?
September 8th, 2009
When many people think of country music, they think of sad songs about lost loves, broken down trucks and runaway dogs. In their minds, they are hearing all of these woes sung in the traditional twangy country accents of the south. However, these perceptions Read the rest of this entry »
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