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 Topic: Say it ain’t so. |
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| Chuck Stowe Replies: 15 Views: 3436 |
 Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 30 May 2023 9:58 am Subject: Say it ain’t so. |
| During CMA Fan Fair about 2013 or so a band I was in played Tootsies two years in a row. While setting up the sound guy came up to me and said he couldn’t remember the last time he had done sound fo ... | |
| Topic: Flying picks |
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| Chuck Stowe Replies: 46 Views: 5766 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 26 Jan 2023 11:07 am Subject: Flying picks |
| Was playing a club wi th a 3 ft stage and my pick went flying forward. Luckily there was a fellow steel player in attendance. I flagged him down and he found it on the floor in front of the stage. Got ... | |
| Topic: Ode to Joy on Pedal Steel |
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| Chuck Stowe Replies: 1 Views: 649 |
Forum Section: Steel on the Web Posted: 22 Jul 2022 5:12 pm Subject: Ode to Joy on Pedal Steel |
| Wow! I really liked that one! | |
| Topic: New Years Eve gigs?? |
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| Chuck Stowe Replies: 36 Views: 11723 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 2 Jan 2022 12:07 pm Subject: New Years Eve gigs?? |
| Great gig at the Belvedere Moose Club. Small crowd, but they had a great time, as did the band. | |
| Topic: Technique:dual triple harmonics |
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| Chuck Stowe Replies: 8 Views: 2192 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 31 Oct 2021 10:00 am Subject: Technique:dual triple harmonics |
| Easier than palm, I use my ring finger on my picking hand for the harmonic. Easier to see what you are doing. | |
| Topic: Susan Alcorn Best Jazz Albums of 2020 in NY Times |
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| Chuck Stowe Replies: 25 Views: 6433 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 3 Dec 2020 4:23 pm Subject: Susan Alcorn Best Jazz Albums of 2020 in NY Times |
| Congratulations Susan! | |
| Topic: Emmons Push Pull Raise Rod Hook |
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| Chuck Stowe Replies: 6 Views: 3287 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 3 Sep 2019 6:23 pm Subject: Emmons Push Pull Raise Rod Hook |
| Thanks, that will hold me a long time! | |
| Topic: Emmons Push Pull Raise Rod Hook |
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| Chuck Stowe Replies: 6 Views: 3287 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 2 Sep 2019 2:15 pm Subject: Emmons Push Pull Raise Rod Hook |
| After owning my guitar for 30 years, I broke a raise rod hook on a gig the other night. It was on my 6th string so it was a difficult evening.
I luckily had one from a change I took off earlier, so ... |
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| Topic: Bobby Black and I Received Guitar Festival Awards |
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| Chuck Stowe Replies: 46 Views: 5114 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 4 Feb 2019 8:12 pm Subject: Bobby Black and I Received Guitar Festival Awards |
| Congratulations Bob! | |
| Topic: Buddy performance/interview video |
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| Chuck Stowe Replies: 17 Views: 2868 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 4 Feb 2019 8:09 pm Subject: Buddy performance/interview video |
| Thank you for posting. Very good to see! | |
| Topic: Weird George L cable problem |
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| Chuck Stowe Replies: 15 Views: 3214 |
Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 27 Dec 2018 7:28 pm Subject: Weird George L cable problem |
| I had a straight end one time that the positive pin inside the plug was broken. May have been a one time thing, never has seen that before. | |
| Topic: Electronic failures now on 3 different amps |
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| Chuck Stowe Replies: 12 Views: 3069 |
Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 30 Nov 2018 7:22 pm Subject: Electronic failures now on 3 different amps |
| Depends on what kind of problem you are having. No output, look to see if all tubes are glowing, or if one looks like it is glowing differently.
You have my number, give me a call tomorrow or Sunda ... |
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| Topic: Susan Alcorn Award ! |
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| Chuck Stowe Replies: 14 Views: 2580 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 17 Jul 2018 6:37 pm Subject: Susan Alcorn Award ! |
| Congratulations Susan! Way to go! | |
| Topic: Hum in amps |
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| Chuck Stowe Replies: 21 Views: 2760 |
Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 29 Jun 2018 7:05 pm Subject: Hum in amps |
| I don't normally have any hum,but a few venues are awful. I bought the Hum Debugger and it's amazing. I can hear a subtle change in notes when set at maximum, but the normal setting sounds fine and d ... | |
| Topic: Podcast "Cocaine and Rhinestones" - Ralph Mooney episode |
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| Chuck Stowe Replies: 6 Views: 2656 |
Forum Section: Steel on the Web Posted: 23 Jan 2018 7:59 pm Subject: Podcast "Cocaine and Rhinestones" - Ralph Mooney episode |
| I haven't got to the Ralph Mooney podcast, but I have enjoyed all of the Cocaine & Rhinestones podcasts so far. Very informative and some stories you probably haven't heard before. | |
| Topic: Susan Alcorn wins top Baker Artist Award, $40,000 prize |
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| Chuck Stowe Replies: 35 Views: 8754 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 26 May 2017 6:06 pm Subject: Susan Alcorn wins top Baker Artist Award, $40,000 prize |
| Congratulations Susan! | |
| Topic: Time Jumpers in Nashville |
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| Chuck Stowe Replies: 5 Views: 2634 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 6 Apr 2017 6:53 pm Subject: Time Jumpers in Nashville |
| When I went a year ago, I thought I would get there at six. Only tables left were in the balcony. Get there when the doors open and bring a crossword puzzle to occupy you time. | |
| Topic: Where were you playing fifty years ago? (old picker subject |
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| Chuck Stowe Replies: 56 Views: 15777 |
Forum Section: Music Posted: 12 Dec 2016 7:39 pm Subject: Where were you playing fifty years ago? (old picker subject |
| Playing my Framus bass in The Original Smokehouse Band. Mostly covering Rolling Stones songs.
I saw the red Bill Wyman bass on display in a window of a music store in the seventies, I wish I had pur ... |
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| Topic: Where were you playing fifty years ago? (old picker subject |
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| Chuck Stowe Replies: 56 Views: 15777 |
Forum Section: Music Posted: 11 Dec 2016 10:53 am Subject: Where were you playing fifty years ago? (old picker subject |
| Playing my Framus bass in The Original Smokehouse Band. Mostly covering Rolling Stones songs. | |
| Topic: looking for steel players in northern illiinois |
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| Chuck Stowe Replies: 13 Views: 4061 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 4 Dec 2016 10:47 am Subject: looking for steel players in northern illiinois |
| Keep the thread going! I am interested depending o. Where and when. | |
| Topic: When asked to play outside...what do you setup on? |
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| Chuck Stowe Replies: 31 Views: 7823 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 25 Aug 2016 5:39 pm Subject: When asked to play outside...what do you setup on? |
| I've used a piece of plywood, it is one of the best of poor choices. Even then things tend to wobble. But it sure beat the time I set up on the ground and two of the legs on my seat sank four inches i ... | |
| Topic: Looking to start northern Illinois steel club |
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| Chuck Stowe Replies: 11 Views: 3415 |
Forum Section: Upcoming Event Announcements Posted: 8 Feb 2016 4:40 pm Subject: Looking to start northern Illinois steel club |
| I live far enough away, Sycamore, Il., that I would be interested in getting together now and then, but probably couldn't be a regular.
Chuck Stowe |
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| Topic: BRUCE BOUTON, INTERVIEW, 2015..Mickey |
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| Chuck Stowe Replies: 13 Views: 4995 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 24 Jan 2016 11:40 am Subject: BRUCE BOUTON, INTERVIEW, 2015..Mickey |
| Very good interview Mickey! I really enjoyed it. | |
| Topic: Hilton Pedal Power Supply Cord.... |
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| Chuck Stowe Replies: 2 Views: 977 |
Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 23 Jan 2016 11:19 am Subject: Hilton Pedal Power Supply Cord.... |
| Had the same problem with mine. I did manage to open the wall wart with a knife.Repaired and remounted the cord. I had broken some plastic on the wart when getting in, so I glued it back together and ... | |
| Topic: How's the scene for Steelers where you live? |
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| Chuck Stowe Replies: 88 Views: 24968 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 20 Oct 2015 6:14 pm Subject: How's the scene for Steelers where you live? |
| Between the venues cutting back on live music and the current style of country music it is difficult to keep busy. Just finding a band that knows what a pedal steel guitar is, is few and far between. ... | |
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