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I use allmusic.com to find info regarding album personnel/credits.

I've had a nashville 1000 for about 2 years. Got the settings the way i wanted then never touched them and it worked great. However recently it has been having issues.

It will turn on, but no soun ...

Been playing some more steel recently and decided to try and figure out the solo in New Years Day by Charlie Robison since its that time of year. Any feedback is appreciated.

Heres a video:
https ...

Here is a tab I did for the solo in New Year's Day by Charlie Robison. It's my first tab but I think its pretty close.

https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix1712/16978_Capture_1.jpg

https:// ...

Hey Yall,

Been playing about one year now. Havent gotten to play too much since ive been finishing up my mechanical engineering degree at Texas Tech (finally graduated!)

Here is my most challen ...

Does anyone have a tab or would be willing to tab out this song for me? Its a Townes Van Zandt version of the hank Williams tune honky Tonkin. Here is a video of the song :

https://youtu.be/UTISp-A ...

Havent posted in a while. Been pretty busy with school but have had a little time to practice here and there. Thought I'd give you guys a little update on the progress Ive made the past few months.
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Got a spacer for the tuner and its working fine now! Thanks guys!

I have a quick question about how pitch lowers work for this pedal steel. I can see that when a string is raised, the rod is pulled back and the nylon nut attached to the rod pushes the finger in, rai ...

I've emailed Doug to see what he thinks about it. Thanks for the help guys.

here is a video of the lever. Let me know if you need to see another angle or anything.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kv8AUY7DzEo

Its a stage one

Not sure what I did to cause this, but my RKL is not working correctly.

I noticed that RKL (which is supposed to raise both strings 1 and 7 to G) was only raising string 7.

The rod attached to ...

Getting a little better every day. In my last post some people mentioned working on keeping my foot over the a and b pedals instead of moving it around so much so I tried to work on that. Gave this so ...

This sounds awesome! Looking forward to seeing more about it

Thanks for the tips guys! I appreciate it

I picked up my stage one on Thursday and Ive been goin at it for 3 days or so. Decided to try and learn this song called Whole Damn Town by Turnpike Troubadours. My pick blocking isn't too great yet, ...

Did anyone ever figure out the second fill?

Hey Guys,

Just got my first pedal steel yesterday. Figured Id try and learn something. This song has a pretty simple sounding steel in it. My ear isnt too great and I am having trouble figuring out ...

PM'd you Tom

Thanks for the recommendations everyone! Another forum member reached out to me via PM and offered to sell me a Stage One. Hes not too far from me and I should be picking it up sometime in the next we ...

It's roughly in the same ballpark as the Stage One, although a bit more expensive. You could, if willing to wait, order a new Stage One, and save enough to pay for the volume pedal.
The GFI Student ...

Hey Guys,

New member here. I've been looking to get into pedal steel for the past 2 months or so and have been scouring the classifieds and local craigslist with no luck. I am a college student and ...

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Topic: when they ask "who is the steel player ?"
Stone Preston Replies: 5 Views: 2554	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 24 Apr 2021 7:13 am Subject: when they ask "who is the steel player ?"
Stone Preston Replies: 5 Views: 2554	I use allmusic.com to find info regarding album personnel/credits.
Topic: Trouble with peavey nashville 1000
Stone Preston Replies: 2 Views: 1466	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 7 Jul 2019 11:17 am Subject: Trouble with peavey nashville 1000
Stone Preston Replies: 2 Views: 1466	I've had a nashville 1000 for about 2 years. Got the settings the way i wanted then never touched them and it worked great. However recently it has been having issues. It will turn on, but no soun ...
Topic: New Year's Day Solo - Charlie Robison
Stone Preston Replies: 0 Views: 559	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 14 Jan 2019 11:18 pm Subject: New Year's Day Solo - Charlie Robison
Stone Preston Replies: 0 Views: 559	Been playing some more steel recently and decided to try and figure out the solo in New Years Day by Charlie Robison since its that time of year. Any feedback is appreciated. Heres a video: https ...
Topic: New Year's Day Solo - Charlie Robison
Stone Preston Replies: 1 Views: 1532	Forum Section: Tablature Posted: 14 Jan 2019 11:04 pm Subject: New Year's Day Solo - Charlie Robison
Stone Preston Replies: 1 Views: 1532	Here is a tab I did for the solo in New Year's Day by Charlie Robison. It's my first tab but I think its pretty close. https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix1712/16978_Capture_1.jpg https:// ...
Topic: Almost one year of playing - Down on Washington Solo
Stone Preston Replies: 0 Views: 667	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 21 May 2018 9:37 am Subject: Almost one year of playing - Down on Washington Solo
Stone Preston Replies: 0 Views: 667	Hey Yall, Been playing about one year now. Havent gotten to play too much since ive been finishing up my mechanical engineering degree at Texas Tech (finally graduated!) Here is my most challen ...
Topic: Tab Request - Honky Tonkin by Townes Van Zandt
Stone Preston Replies: 0 Views: 1161	Forum Section: Tablature Posted: 12 Apr 2018 9:00 am Subject: Tab Request - Honky Tonkin by Townes Van Zandt
Stone Preston Replies: 0 Views: 1161	Does anyone have a tab or would be willing to tab out this song for me? Its a Townes Van Zandt version of the hank Williams tune honky Tonkin. Here is a video of the song : https://youtu.be/UTISp-A ...
Topic: Progress Update
Stone Preston Replies: 1 Views: 839	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 27 Oct 2017 11:12 am Subject: Progress Update
Stone Preston Replies: 1 Views: 839	Havent posted in a while. Been pretty busy with school but have had a little time to practice here and there. Thought I'd give you guys a little update on the progress Ive made the past few months. ...
Topic: RKL not working
Stone Preston Replies: 12 Views: 3171	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 10 Jun 2017 2:32 pm Subject: RKL not working
Stone Preston Replies: 12 Views: 3171	Got a spacer for the tuner and its working fine now! Thanks guys!
Topic: RKL not working
Stone Preston Replies: 12 Views: 3171	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 10 Jun 2017 11:05 am Subject: RKL not working
Stone Preston Replies: 12 Views: 3171	I have a quick question about how pitch lowers work for this pedal steel. I can see that when a string is raised, the rod is pulled back and the nylon nut attached to the rod pushes the finger in, rai ...
Topic: RKL not working
Stone Preston Replies: 12 Views: 3171	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 10 Jun 2017 8:57 am Subject: RKL not working
Stone Preston Replies: 12 Views: 3171	I've emailed Doug to see what he thinks about it. Thanks for the help guys.
Topic: RKL not working
Stone Preston Replies: 12 Views: 3171	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 10 Jun 2017 7:59 am Subject: RKL not working
Stone Preston Replies: 12 Views: 3171	here is a video of the lever. Let me know if you need to see another angle or anything. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kv8AUY7DzEo
Topic: RKL not working
Stone Preston Replies: 12 Views: 3171	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 10 Jun 2017 7:28 am Subject: RKL not working
Stone Preston Replies: 12 Views: 3171	Its a stage one
Topic: RKL not working
Stone Preston Replies: 12 Views: 3171	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 9 Jun 2017 9:52 pm Subject: RKL not working
Stone Preston Replies: 12 Views: 3171	Not sure what I did to cause this, but my RKL is not working correctly. I noticed that RKL (which is supposed to raise both strings 1 and 7 to G) was only raising string 7. The rod attached to ...
Topic: I'm a week in and making some progress
Stone Preston Replies: 4 Views: 1958	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 2 Jun 2017 8:31 pm Subject: I'm a week in and making some progress
Stone Preston Replies: 4 Views: 1958	Getting a little better every day. In my last post some people mentioned working on keeping my foot over the a and b pedals instead of moving it around so much so I tried to work on that. Gave this so ...
Topic: thesteelguitarist.com - We're Back and need you
Stone Preston Replies: 46 Views: 14891	Forum Section: Steel on the Web Posted: 31 May 2017 1:38 pm Subject: thesteelguitarist.com - We're Back and need you
Stone Preston Replies: 46 Views: 14891	This sounds awesome! Looking forward to seeing more about it
Topic: Got my first pedal steel and learned my first couple licks
Stone Preston Replies: 4 Views: 2115	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 30 May 2017 9:18 am Subject: Got my first pedal steel and learned my first couple licks
Stone Preston Replies: 4 Views: 2115	Thanks for the tips guys! I appreciate it
Topic: Got my first pedal steel and learned my first couple licks
Stone Preston Replies: 4 Views: 2115	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 29 May 2017 5:00 pm Subject: Got my first pedal steel and learned my first couple licks
Stone Preston Replies: 4 Views: 2115	I picked up my stage one on Thursday and Ive been goin at it for 3 days or so. Decided to try and learn this song called Whole Damn Town by Turnpike Troubadours. My pick blocking isn't too great yet, ...
Topic: "Whole Damn Town"
Stone Preston Replies: 4 Views: 4274	Forum Section: Tablature Posted: 28 May 2017 12:20 pm Subject: "Whole Damn Town"
Stone Preston Replies: 4 Views: 4274	Did anyone ever figure out the second fill?
Topic: Tab Request - Idaho by Gregory Alan Isakov
Stone Preston Replies: 2 Views: 1812	Forum Section: Tablature Posted: 26 May 2017 11:20 am Subject: Tab Request - Idaho by Gregory Alan Isakov
Stone Preston Replies: 2 Views: 1812	Hey Guys, Just got my first pedal steel yesterday. Figured Id try and learn something. This song has a pretty simple sounding steel in it. My ear isnt too great and I am having trouble figuring out ...
Topic: Peavey Nashville 1000 Amp (SOLD PLEASE CLOSE)
Stone Preston Replies: 12 Views: 3666	Forum Section: For Sale: Amps and Accessories Posted: 22 May 2017 9:14 am Subject: Peavey Nashville 1000 Amp (SOLD PLEASE CLOSE)
Stone Preston Replies: 12 Views: 3666	PM'd you Tom
Topic: Opinions on GFI S10-SM
Stone Preston Replies: 25 Views: 14147	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 21 May 2017 9:44 am Subject: Opinions on GFI S10-SM
Stone Preston Replies: 25 Views: 14147	Thanks for the recommendations everyone! Another forum member reached out to me via PM and offered to sell me a Stage One. Hes not too far from me and I should be picking it up sometime in the next we ...
Topic: Opinions on GFI S10-SM
Stone Preston Replies: 25 Views: 14147	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 19 May 2017 3:16 pm Subject: Opinions on GFI S10-SM
Stone Preston Replies: 25 Views: 14147	It's roughly in the same ballpark as the Stage One, although a bit more expensive. You could, if willing to wait, order a new Stage One, and save enough to pay for the volume pedal. The GFI Student ...
Topic: Opinions on GFI S10-SM
Stone Preston Replies: 25 Views: 14147	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 19 May 2017 2:54 pm Subject: Opinions on GFI S10-SM
Stone Preston Replies: 25 Views: 14147	Hey Guys, New member here. I've been looking to get into pedal steel for the past 2 months or so and have been scouring the classifieds and local craigslist with no luck. I am a college student and ...