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Banks of The Ohio (living room jam, open G tuning, key of F)
I'm slowly digging up these old jam recordings from last year and will post several one at a time, over the next few days that I've never shared here before. This was recorded sometime between early...
View ArticleTha...FM..princeable...
Is it...me..?Am..i gittin .....dumber?As I look around tha world.....seems I know....less...n..less.....how things work..Course....there is sumpthin ta be said...about just bein happy...just ta be able...
View ArticleSnickers bar...
Breakfast of chompions....Yup.....suck one of dem puppies down....n....good to go..!Washed down whid coffie....mind you...
View ArticleString choice
I have a late teens/early 20s Fairbanks by Vega, simple rod tone ring; and am going to re-string. I've been using Martin Vega Lights (.009), bc that was the spare set that came with it when I bought....
View ArticleJC Penny....
Reducin it's prices by...40%...permantly...n..across tha board...No more sales...Whaddah ya think about....that..?
View ArticleRick Sampson Bridges
I just bought a Chuck Lee Chalk Mountain 12" ebony tone ring banjo and set it up with one of Sampson's bridges. But finding Rick to ask him questions and advice about which of his many bridges would...
View ArticleEmail from a KY Banjo player
If you live in KY and in the last day or so sent me an email, please try again!!
View ArticleThe Rhonda Vincent Show on WSM-Today at 2PM Central!!
Be sure to tune in the 650 AM WSM in Nashville, TN TODAY at 2pm Central for the Rhonda Vincent Show! Rhonda will be playing some Island Music, influenced by our trip to the Caribbean; along with the...
View ArticleThumb picks striking head......
Thumb picks striking the head can be a problem with the conventional thumb picks. We have played with the standard thumb pick, plastic, metal, or combination, for so long that we have accepted its...
View ArticleGuitar Zero by Gary Marcus - Book Review
I've posted a review of a new book by Gary Marcus called "Guitar Zero," an account of the experience of a neuro-psychologist who decides, at age 38 to learn to play the guitar. I don't usually post my...
View ArticleFF Do you like French Fries?
I like the fries that are homemade, but shun the fries here in the restaurants. He orders them. I try them...Maybe one. Problem is that they don't seem to fry them long enough. You can wrap them...
View ArticleReuben
It's wearing me out.I loved this tune when I first started listing to it but the more I practice it the more I am learning to hate it. timing, timing sucks slow down ,slow down , and now I am...
View ArticleOriginal Tune about Earl by Geoff Brown: Have BHO'ers Heard This Yet?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xa8tqEQbsHE&feature=digest_wed
View ArticleHow do you tune a banjo? (seriously)
OK, insert banjo joke here.....hahahaha. Seriously though, how do you do it. I've read a lot lately about "sweetening" the tuning, and such, but I don't really understand it. I use a Snark...
View Articleguess it wasn't my time either....
just read Pat's story. had i left my house 15 minutes later last night, this could have been me. http://www.pressherald.com/news/driver-going-wrong-way-killed_2012-01-26.html and, strangely, the...
View ArticleRefianced....tha..homestead...on..mon..
2% less rate...n..3 years off tha tail end...n...bout $200...less ah month..All..i..all....ah good thing ta do...Tha lawyer Dude was tellin me how a lottah folks are really messed up in their...
View ArticlePower Bars...energy bars
This candy bar..(so called) the doc said was okay on my diet. It tastes fine. Called Power Bar..supposed to be Pure and Simple Energy. Calories 140 (fat cal. 40 cal.). Colest. 0, sugars 10 grm, fiber...
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Is this an old presto tailpiece or modern
need some help on this tailpiece is this an old one .... or modern
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