Know your shit when you buy something. If you don’t know, ask multiple people who do know. I’d rather lose the good deal vs spend a buttload on being fooled.
My guitars are like my cars. Buy Japanese and American. Just better quality. That doesn’t mean a piece of coal can’t make it in with the “jems” but in general, I stick to that mantra. Having said that I don’t collect guitars, only amplifiers; and those are from Europe and US.
McDonalds sold cheeseburgers for 1$ a piece and is one of the biggest food chains ever. Not a bad idea to reproduce something super cheap and pawn off as real deal, and quadruple your money invested. Computers can easily make the packaging graphics, strings made in some Chinese or...
I still have a bunch of these stupid guitars to sell.. as has been alluded to before, the market is no so bueno right now but in time. about 1000 pick ups too. ehhhhh
I think about it now because there is a tone difference with angled pick attack vs Flat on attack when chugging. The angle causes a bowing effect maybe and the flat on is machine like. I didn’t grow up chugging so now that I hear and attempt it; I sense a difference in how 10 degrees of an...
The guitar differences I’ve noticed. I’m terrible about using a multitude of guitars so I have to ponder each and how it reacts.
The thinner pick I have not contemplated. As I’ve gotten older, my picks like to be thicker. Unless I pendulum strum then a bit thinner is better for me (70s funk)
Upward slant, downward slant, leading edge, following edge, no angle or edge, alternate picking vs economy picking. 🤷🏻♂️
I’m an upward pickslant, leading edge type of guy. Occasionally I can downward slant but it throws me off.
Recently in lessons with Darth @Techdeth, I have found that...
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For those in the area. If I was just a bit closer. These straight cabs are slick.