Re: OT - Guitars

2008-10-15 Thread Gonz
For the money, I've never seen anything that beats this: http://tinyurl.com/3m6qsw I got one and my 6 year old grandson loves to hack with it. Very good sounding. Santana plays the super duper $3000 version of this. On 10/6/08, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oh Font Of All Knowledge That

Re: OT - Guitars

2008-10-15 Thread Adam Maas
Those are nice guitars if you don't mind the neck. I've been spoiled by Parker and Ibanez and their ultra-thin necks, That thick neck isn't my thing. But I'll take one of those over a $3000 Gibson LP any day. -Adam On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 2:20 PM, Gonz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For the money,

Re: OT - Guitars

2008-10-14 Thread Cotty
On 13/10/08, John Sessoms, discombobulated, unleashed: Just out of curiosity, how are you going to plug that amp in? I don't see any provision for switching the mains voltage to 220v. I just used the web link from a Google search. The actual amp I bought is here:

Re: OT - Guitars

2008-10-13 Thread Cotty
Thanks for all advice received. Have ordered a Telecaster Nashville and Super Champ XD amp http://img3.musiciansfriend.com/dbase/pics/products/8/7/8/267878.jpg http://www.sweetwater.com/store/closeup/SuperChampXD--Main Looks like I'm destined to be an oldie roadie - oh well, beats working for

Re: OT - Guitars

2008-10-13 Thread Adam Maas
Looks like a nice, classic combo. A lot less spooky than my new guitar for sure -Adam Who just picked up an Ibanez RGTHRG1 H.R. Giger Signature guitar. On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 8:45 AM, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for all advice received. Have ordered a Telecaster Nashville and Super

Re: OT - Guitars

2008-10-13 Thread Cotty
On 13/10/08, Adam Maas, discombobulated, unleashed: Looks like a nice, classic combo. A lot less spooky than my new guitar for sure Which is? -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _ --

Re: OT - Guitars

2008-10-13 Thread Cory Waters
Yeah.. no kidding.. Pics or BAN! CW Cotty wrote: On 13/10/08, Adam Maas, discombobulated, unleashed: Looks like a nice, classic combo. A lot less spooky than my new guitar for sure Which is? -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|

Re: OT - Guitars

2008-10-13 Thread Adam Maas
Here's a pic of one (not mine, but identical) http://cachepe.samedaymusic.com/media/quality,85/brand,sameday/RGTHRG1-594e52bca8f77a2d576e14ef43a029f1.jpg The art is Giger's NYC XIX print on a otherwise stock '05 Ibanez RGT42 body (Mahogany body, Maple/Walnut thru-neck, Rosewood fretboard,

Re: OT - Guitars

2008-10-13 Thread Cotty
On 13/10/08, Adam Maas, discombobulated, unleashed: Here's a pic of one (not mine, but identical) http://cachepe.samedaymusic.com/media/quality,85/brand,sameday/ RGTHRG1-594e52bca8f77a2d576e14ef43a029f1.jpg The art is Giger's NYC XIX print on a otherwise stock '05 Ibanez RGT42 body (Mahogany

Re: OT - Guitars

2008-10-13 Thread John Sessoms
From: Cotty Thanks for all advice received. Have ordered a Telecaster Nashville and Super Champ XD amp http://img3.musiciansfriend.com/dbase/pics/products/8/7/8/267878.jpg http://www.sweetwater.com/store/closeup/SuperChampXD--Main Looks like I'm destined to be an oldie roadie - oh well,

Re: OT - Guitars

2008-10-08 Thread mike wilson
From: John Sessoms [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2008/10/08 Wed AM 03:10:05 GMT To: PDML@pdml.net Subject: Re: OT - Guitars From: Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] On 7/10/08, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: Vox AC30. 8- Nice. The AC15 will probably do nicely

Re: OT - Guitars

2008-10-08 Thread John Sessoms
From: Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] Whichever guitar you end up with, this instructional video is sure to help: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a1ThSi1wbqU Yeah, but he's not playing a Telecaster. The guy's name is Olle Hemmingsson, and it looks like a Gibson model I'm not familiar with;

Re: OT - Guitars

2008-10-07 Thread Cotty
On 6/10/08, John Sessoms, discombobulated, unleashed: What kind of amp are you thinking about? Or were you going to get one of those package kits that includes a little practice amp? Absolutely no idea! His is a small room, but one would assume he would like portability, so not too big, but on

Re: OT - Guitars

2008-10-07 Thread mike wilson
From: Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2008/10/07 Tue AM 08:30:16 GMT To: pentax list PDML@pdml.net Subject: Re: OT - Guitars On 6/10/08, John Sessoms, discombobulated, unleashed: What kind of amp are you thinking about? Or were you going to get one of those package kits that includes

Re: OT - Guitars

2008-10-07 Thread mike wilson
From: Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2008/10/07 Tue AM 10:19:34 GMT To: pentax list PDML@pdml.net Subject: Re: OT - Guitars On 7/10/08, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: Vox AC30. 8- Nice. The AC15 will probably do nicely ;-) No doubt they are fiendishly expensive

Re: OT - Guitars

2008-10-07 Thread Adam Maas
If he's got a PC in that room, I'd suggest a Line6 Guitarport, otherwise the Line6 Spyder III 15 is a good choice for a small room and portability. -Adam On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 4:30 AM, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 6/10/08, John Sessoms, discombobulated, unleashed: What kind of amp are

Re: OT - Guitars

2008-10-07 Thread Cotty
On 7/10/08, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: Vox AC30. 8- Nice. The AC15 will probably do nicely ;-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: OT - Guitars

2008-10-07 Thread mike wilson
From: Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2008/10/06 Mon PM 10:47:03 GMT To: pentax list PDML@pdml.net Subject: OT - Guitars Oh Font Of All Knowledge That Is The PDML, Anyone here swing an axe? My son plays an acoustic 6 string, and has professed a desire for an electric. I would like to

Re: OT - Guitars

2008-10-07 Thread Brendan MacRae
I think a Tele is the perfect choice. The Mexi ones are fairly well-made, too. The Tele body is good for novices in that it's easy to play with a strap or when sitting down, which is not the case with Strats or other contured bodies. I have a Tele I built and I play it more than my other guitars.

Re: OT - Guitars

2008-10-07 Thread Mark Roberts
Whichever guitar you end up with, this instructional video is sure to help: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a1ThSi1wbqU -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow

Re: OT - Guitars

2008-10-07 Thread Cotty
On 7/10/08, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: Whichever guitar you end up with, this instructional video is sure to help: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a1ThSi1wbqU LOL -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com

Re: OT - Guitars

2008-10-07 Thread John Sessoms
From: Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] On 7/10/08, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: Vox AC30. 8- Nice. The AC15 will probably do nicely ;-) One of my regrets is I let a nice little AC15, back when they were still hand wired, configured with 2-10 speakers get past me. Of modern

Re: OT - Guitars

2008-10-07 Thread Martin Tammer
Best of both world's is an Ovation with the pickup and built-in tuner. Outstanding sound. On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 7:18 PM, Adam Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've always been fond of Tele's, nice guitars, especially for a Fender. What sort of music does your son play? Tele's are good classic

Re: OT - Guitars

2008-10-07 Thread keith_w
Cotty wrote: On 7/10/08, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: Whichever guitar you end up with, this instructional video is sure to help: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a1ThSi1wbqU LOL -- Cheers, Cotty That was a wonderful find, Mark! And thanks for passing it along, Cotty! g

Re: OT - Guitars

2008-10-06 Thread Adam Maas
I've always been fond of Tele's, nice guitars, especially for a Fender. What sort of music does your son play? Tele's are good classic rock and country guitars, but most current stuff is played on a super-strat type guiter like an Ibanez RG or Jackson Dinky. -Adam Who owns a Parker P-42, Jackson

Re: OT - Guitars

2008-10-06 Thread Doug
On Oct 6, 2008, at 6:47 PM, Cotty wrote: Oh Font Of All Knowledge That Is The PDML, Anyone here swing an axe? My son plays an acoustic 6 string, and has professed a desire for an electric. I would like to get him a surprise for his birthday in a few weeks so am doing my research. I am minded

RE: OT - Guitars

2008-10-06 Thread John Sessoms
From: Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] Oh Font Of All Knowledge That Is The PDML, Anyone here swing an axe? My son plays an acoustic 6 string, and has professed a desire for an electric. I would like to get him a surprise for his birthday in a few weeks so am doing my research. I am minded to look for a