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Forum: Gear Reviews 07-12-2009, 10:34 PM
Replies: 680
Views: 46,834
Posted By R. Shackleferd
Obligatory entry post...check.

Obligatory entry post...check.
Forum: Songwriting 05-30-2009, 02:14 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,419
Posted By R. Shackleferd
Revived for a good laugh.

Revived for a good laugh.
Forum: Open Discussion 01-18-2009, 12:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 929
Posted By R. Shackleferd
I don't really know of any personal stories to...

I don't really know of any personal stories to share, but the thread brought to mind that character in the movie School of Rock who replaced Jack Black's character in his band. He wore a chestless...
Forum: Music Theory 10-25-2008, 11:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,520
Posted By R. Shackleferd
As simple as I've seen

This site's explanation was helpful to me:
http://www.zentao.com/guitar/theory/circle.html
Forum: Newsletter Articles 10-04-2008, 11:02 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 10,381
Posted By R. Shackleferd
When I was growing up, and before I really cared...

When I was growing up, and before I really cared about guitar (at least to the level of a player), I would often see his name on the signs of clubs all around. He certainly is a local legend.
Forum: Open Discussion 09-27-2008, 12:52 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,408
Posted By R. Shackleferd
Bah...he's juicing. ;)

Bah...he's juicing. ;)
Forum: The Musician's Life 06-26-2008, 05:28 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 9,011
Posted By R. Shackleferd
Because drums, being my first musical desire...

Because drums, being my first musical desire after being inspired by John Bonham, were way more expensive. Hardly anyone even knows who John Paul Jones is, so bass/keys were out of the question. So...
Forum: Open Discussion 06-01-2008, 10:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 801
Posted By R. Shackleferd
I too used to subscribe to and read Guitar World...

I too used to subscribe to and read Guitar World when starting out, but it ran out one year and I didn't miss it, so I haven't read one since. But then I got a subscription to Guitar One as a...
Forum: Music Theory 06-01-2008, 02:45 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,923
Posted By R. Shackleferd
forgot a good one

ibreathemusic.com (http://www.ibreathemusic.com/browse/index.php?what=author&aid=1)
That's a link to one of the best free online "chord scale" tutorials I've seen, plus the rest of the site has many...
Forum: Music Theory 06-01-2008, 02:09 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,923
Posted By R. Shackleferd
If you say you have the notes of the fretboard...

If you say you have the notes of the fretboard down, I'd say the next step is learning about intervals, which are the basis of scale and chord construction (as ZakJenkins touched upon). With that...
Forum: Technique and Style 05-11-2008, 03:06 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 970
Posted By R. Shackleferd
Nice. Yet I was blown away by the whole Far...

Nice.
Yet I was blown away by the whole Far Beyond Driven album at the time (except for maybe "Good Friends and a Bottle of Pills"...that song is only mildly comedic the first few listens, but...
Forum: Places to Go, Sites to See 04-20-2008, 02:09 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,228
Posted By R. Shackleferd
I liked that dude's facial expressions (and of...

I liked that dude's facial expressions (and of course his playing)...his enthusiasm really showed. I enjoyed that; thanks for sharing.
Forum: Tone and Effects 04-20-2008, 01:54 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,942
Posted By R. Shackleferd
This stood out as the first thing to me. Did you...

This stood out as the first thing to me. Did you notice if the stock strings were heavier at all? Light strings (especially the unwounds) won't have as much "ummph" or voluminous sustain. I'd try...
Forum: Guitar Basics 04-20-2008, 01:44 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,121
Posted By R. Shackleferd
Yeah, also think of it this way...the vast...

Yeah, also think of it this way...the vast majority of players (classical/flamenco stylists) using nylon strings are using what...their fingernails. And many dedicated players go to great lengths to...
Forum: Open Discussion 04-19-2008, 07:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 738
Posted By R. Shackleferd
The biggest difference between a classical guitar...

The biggest difference between a classical guitar and what everyone considers a typical acoustic is the strings; a classical uses nylon strings while an acoustic has steel strings more similar to...
Forum: Open Discussion 04-14-2008, 11:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 787
Posted By R. Shackleferd
There's all kinds of sites out there. Your first...

There's all kinds of sites out there. Your first place to look might be in the Resource links over to the right side of the page there...top 100 guitar sites. Other than that, I dusted off and dug...
Forum: Guitar Basics 04-13-2008, 02:13 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,492
Posted By R. Shackleferd
I'll agree with the first half, but not really...

I'll agree with the first half, but not really the suggestion, at least not as the ultimate solution. Otherwise you might go years relying on it, or like my dad, hand it off to someone with an "ear"...
Forum: Famous Bands and Artists 03-23-2008, 03:47 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,409
Posted By R. Shackleferd
As far as local blues greats, there's also Joe...

As far as local blues greats, there's also Joe Richardson (http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendID=78024445) out of Austin, where I've seen him a few times...he...
Forum: Open Discussion 12-26-2007, 10:06 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,139
Posted By R. Shackleferd
I'm not purposely trying to be argumentative...

I'm not purposely trying to be argumentative here, but here goes...

I would somewhat agree with that, but...

this part not as much. It's the commitment that's important, not the symbol of the...
Forum: Famous Bands and Artists 12-26-2007, 07:37 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,108
Posted By R. Shackleferd
I do find it slightly ironic that Dave is a...

I do find it slightly ironic that Dave is a better singer, songwriter, and guitar-player, than Kurt Cobain ever was or prolly could've been. He's not too shabby on them drums either. Yep, he's got...
Forum: Open Discussion 12-25-2007, 01:20 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,139
Posted By R. Shackleferd
I used to take my ring off when I play. Not that...

I used to take my ring off when I play. Not that it necessarily made it harder to play, but with certain chords or fretting angles it would sometimes make a knock or clacking noise when it hit the...
Forum: Open Discussion 12-23-2007, 07:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 907
Posted By R. Shackleferd
I use this exercise...

I use this exercise (http://www.zentao.com/guitar/lesson7/left-hand.html). It's more to do with coordination than stretching, but they go hand in hand. Stretching exercises, though they vary, are...
Forum: Gear Discussion 12-17-2007, 06:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,099
Posted By R. Shackleferd
Yeah, but that's generally for the finished wood....

Yeah, but that's generally for the finished wood. Rosewood fingerboards are not. And like I said, you'll certainly find differing opinions.
Forum: Gear Discussion 12-16-2007, 11:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,099
Posted By R. Shackleferd
LATS knows his stuff...deja vu?...

LATS knows his stuff...deja vu? (http://www.guitartricks.com/forum/showthread.php?t=22030&highlight=furniture+polish)
Forum: Guitar Basics 12-06-2007, 12:07 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,418
Posted By R. Shackleferd
+1 Pumping Nylon - Scott Tennant...

+1


Pumping Nylon - Scott Tennant (http://www.amazon.com/Pumping-Nylon-Scott-Tennant/dp/088284721X)
The most recommended guide to classical practice regimens and techniques, from beginner to...
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