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  Topic: Tuning stability issue across the board
Tony Prior

Replies: 17
Views: 962

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 20 Mar 2024 1:48 am   Subject: Tuning stability issue across the board
Curious, is the Discovery an ALL PULL System or a Pull Release system or similar ?
  Topic: Similarity "Rocky Top" and Your the Reason God Made Oklahoma
Tony Prior

Replies: 43
Views: 2631

PostForum Section: Music   Posted: 15 Mar 2024 3:23 am   Subject: Similarity "Rocky Top" and Your the Reason God Made Oklahoma
Half of the Bluegrass Banjo songs all sound like Cripple Creek with one chord changed or reversed.

I seriously doubt that the song was stolen with intent, I believe, like mentioned above, it was ...
  Topic: Fender Twin Reverb Double Duty Speakers
Tony Prior

Replies: 10
Views: 655

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 12 Mar 2024 12:34 am   Subject: Fender Twin Reverb Double Duty Speakers
For me it was always the Gold Label Fender Eminence, 50 watt rated. I use these speakers in every amp and cabinet that I own. They lean bright with good low end with a very mild midrange.


htt ...
  Topic: 3rd String Observation
Tony Prior

Replies: 14
Views: 1073

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 12 Mar 2024 12:23 am   Subject: 3rd String Observation
The 3rd string "LIFE" is a living conversation ! Its perhaps near impossible to compare one players habits to others without knowing practice routines or playing styles. IF we practice t ...
  Topic: Copedent strategies: foot pedal vs knee lever
Tony Prior

Replies: 19
Views: 1601

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 11 Mar 2024 3:35 am   Subject: Copedent strategies: foot pedal vs knee lever
Thanks Donny! Can anyone tell me how difficult it is to play an up lever in combination with a right or left lever on the same knee? Is that a friendly or unfriendly combination?

I've never found ...
  Topic: (She’s) Gone Country
Tony Prior

Replies: 34
Views: 2292

PostForum Section: Music   Posted: 28 Feb 2024 2:19 am   Subject: (She’s) Gone Country
Its a very strange scenario here. "FORCED" Billboard rated the song as Country #1 due to streams and radio play, following the Super Bowl. not sales. As of now, yes millions of streams but ...
  Topic: Tracking with an Amp and a Mic vs DIRECT
Tony Prior

Replies: 4
Views: 1221

PostForum Section: Recording   Posted: 26 Feb 2024 1:33 am   Subject: Tracking with an Amp and a Mic vs DIRECT
I recently was in a discussion regarding tracking with an AMP vs tracking Direct. I track direct and always have for one single obvious reason, I live in a home with other people. When I was active I ...
  Topic: Jeff Beck revisited.
Tony Prior

Replies: 17
Views: 2561

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 24 Feb 2024 1:43 am   Subject: Jeff Beck revisited.
Jeff was indeed iconic in more than just a couple of ways. I also have been a big Jeff fan since his time with the Yardbirds. I've parted with many LPs over the years but still have the "JEFF&quo ...
  Topic: Trnsition or passing chords
Tony Prior

Replies: 14
Views: 2588

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 21 Feb 2024 11:28 am   Subject: Trnsition or passing chords
Very complex topic indeed and a great question. This is one of those things where some theory cannot be discounted. Passing chords or transitions, many times make the entire mood of a song.

Someti ...
  Topic: SOLD Fender Hot Rod Deville 2x12 USA
Tony Prior

Replies: 0
Views: 252

PostForum Section: For Sale: Amps and Accessories   Posted: 18 Feb 2024 6:59 am   Subject: SOLD Fender Hot Rod Deville 2x12 USA
Sold locally to the 1st looker. He owns a backline company and these are always requested for backline on big stages.


Fender Hot Rod Deville 2x12 Late 90's USA issue. I purchased it from the ...
  Topic: Best Amp for playing in a Hank Williams Tribute band?
Tony Prior

Replies: 28
Views: 6945

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 13 Feb 2024 11:43 am   Subject: Best Amp for playing in a Hank Williams Tribute band?
The PV Delta Blues is a nice amp, but do remember it is a Classic 30 ( 30 watt rated) with a 15 and Tremelo. It's a 4x EL84 based power amp. I had one for a while, its a kool amp, hope it does the t ...
  Topic: Using Guitar Amps for Pedal Steel
Tony Prior

Replies: 37
Views: 8204

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 13 Feb 2024 1:50 am   Subject: Using Guitar Amps for Pedal Steel
Like many here, I don't own any Steel amps, I own amps I use for Steel.

The longest tenure of an amp I ever owned and used was a Fender Twin Reverb. Clean, plenty of headroom and volume for most ...
  Topic: 8 ohm speaker in a BF Vibrolux Reverb
Tony Prior

Replies: 12
Views: 1056

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 2 Feb 2024 1:52 am   Subject: 8 ohm speaker in a BF Vibrolux Reverb
The OHMS will have nothing to do with "SOUND" , thats based on speaker voicing. As we all know some speakers are voiced for a higher end brighter tone while others the opposite. If we chang ...
  Topic: Don't overlook this amp !
Tony Prior

Replies: 6
Views: 1289

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 30 Jan 2024 1:06 am   Subject: Don't overlook this amp !
The Little GH 250, or at least the one I have , has a switchable PRE Out, 0 and 6 db, but not an XLR out. It does have effects send and rtn. While they can be considered similar they are not exactly ...
  Topic: Yes, there is a new generation that will replace us !
Tony Prior

Replies: 3
Views: 825

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 27 Jan 2024 5:24 am   Subject: Yes, there is a new generation that will replace us !
Here is Eli Cook sittin' behind my Emmons Steel. I gave him a quick 5 min lesson a few weeks back and low and behold he was playing simple 3 string chords using the AB peds along with me and his dad ...
  Topic: Don't overlook this amp !
Tony Prior

Replies: 6
Views: 1289

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 26 Jan 2024 1:53 pm   Subject: Don't overlook this amp !
Nice, the DV GH Little 250 Tube amp has a tube front end and the same 250 watt Solid State power section.
  Topic: Don't overlook this amp !
Tony Prior

Replies: 6
Views: 1289

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 26 Jan 2024 2:40 am   Subject: Don't overlook this amp !
Don't overlook these amps for Steel.

This is the DV Mark "Little GH 250" , It weighs 4 lbs and packs a mighty 250 watts into 4 ohms and around 200 into 8. Its clean as all get go and has ...
  Topic: Solid State Amp runs hot
Tony Prior

Replies: 25
Views: 3732

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 21 Jan 2024 2:39 am   Subject: Solid State Amp runs hot
Similar- The Fender Hot Rod series amps have 480 ohm 1 watters off the 6L6- G, they are mounted OFF the PC BD because they get darn hot ! One of the issues with these amps is during assembly, some o ...
  Topic: B - Bb LKV examples?
Tony Prior

Replies: 12
Views: 1160

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 20 Jan 2024 5:41 am   Subject: B - Bb LKV examples?


Tony: FIVE licks?? You must have been playing longer than me. Very Happy


LOL, Roger I didn't say I use the 5 licks I know !
  Topic: B - Bb LKV examples?
Tony Prior

Replies: 12
Views: 1160

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 20 Jan 2024 1:45 am   Subject: B - Bb LKV examples?
Countless applications; my favourite knee-lever.

LOL- my least favorite lever ! Laughing I currently drop 5+6 ( whole tone) on the V lever .

I know many players love the B to Bb, I've had ...
  Topic: The new "Studio" lol.
Tony Prior

Replies: 10
Views: 3304

PostForum Section: Recording   Posted: 18 Jan 2024 2:39 am   Subject: The new "Studio" lol.
Looks great ! Enjoy !

I would add a recliner, a TV , a small fridge , a coffee pot and an outside camera so you can see if anyone is searching for you ! Laughing

Oh-- and an OUT TO LUNCH sign f ...
  Topic: Another beginner, lots of questions…
Tony Prior

Replies: 14
Views: 1271

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 17 Jan 2024 6:07 am   Subject: Another beginner, lots of questions…
Lots of excellent questions, and of course no shortage of replies ! ( all good )

here's my take


2k Is a reasonable budget. Of course if you can acquire a clean PRO guitar in that range, ...
  Topic: Eddy Dunlap
Tony Prior

Replies: 8
Views: 2284

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 15 Jan 2024 3:41 am   Subject: Re: Time jumpers
What this news ??? What happened to Paul Franklin
????

Nothing ! It appears he has retired from the Monday Night shows.

Congrats to Eddie, clearly he is in line for many excellent oppo ...
  Topic: Jim Sliff aka Silverface RIP
Tony Prior

Replies: 25
Views: 4208

PostForum Section: Gone Home   Posted: 15 Jan 2024 3:38 am   Subject: Jim Sliff aka Silverface RIP
Very sad news. While I never met Jim, we communicated often over the net. Peace and prayers to Jim's family and friends, he will be missed. Sad
  Topic: Beginner Player looking for advice on 1st pedal steel
Tony Prior

Replies: 15
Views: 1439

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 14 Jan 2024 12:40 pm   Subject: Beginner Player looking for advice on 1st pedal steel
Those MSA's are rock solid mechanically, very well built. Whats more important, my opinion, is the configuration.

How many peds, how many levers and what type of changer is it, how many UPS , ...
 
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