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Topic: Indian Steel Guitar | |
Tom Keller Replies: 0 Views: 414 |
Forum Section: Steel on the Web Posted: 30 Mar 2024 12:55 pm Subject: Indian Steel Guitar |
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B0-t9S-bXyY | |
Topic: Finger picks or no finger picks? | |
Tom Keller Replies: 50 Views: 4471 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 25 Mar 2024 10:46 am Subject: Finger picks or no finger picks? |
Finger Picks! | |
Topic: Carry Me Back To The Mountains | |
Tom Keller Replies: 2 Views: 449 |
Forum Section: Steel on the Web Posted: 21 Dec 2023 1:22 pm Subject: Carry Me Back To The Mountains |
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zfcz-7TXD6U | |
Topic: Carry Me Back To The Mountains | |
Tom Keller Replies: 2 Views: 449 |
Forum Section: Steel on the Web Posted: 21 Dec 2023 1:21 pm Subject: Carry Me Back To The Mountains |
Yes! Its true. | |
Topic: Lap steel noir | |
Tom Keller Replies: 27 Views: 16520 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 29 Nov 2023 9:02 am Subject: Lap steel noir |
One of my favorite film noir movies is Double indemnity with Fred MacMurray and Barbara Stanwyck. | |
Topic: 8 vs 6 | |
Tom Keller Replies: 21 Views: 7018 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 7 Nov 2023 8:47 am Subject: 8 vs 6 |
8 strings is the answer for me. 8 strings just offers so much more versatility. I've never looked back. | |
Topic: Dobro in country music | |
Tom Keller Replies: 24 Views: 13234 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 5 Nov 2023 9:33 am Subject: Dobro in country music |
Norm Hamlet, on the early Merle Haggard material, his take on California Blues is well worth a listen. | |
Topic: Beard 2015 Anniversary Model E | |
Tom Keller Replies: 5 Views: 959 |
Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 26 Sep 2023 10:19 am Subject: Beard 2015 Anniversary Model E |
Since they are played with a steel bar just like Hawaiian guitars and pedal steels I think you could call them steel guitars. | |
Topic: That violin sound ... | |
Tom Keller Replies: 26 Views: 20034 |
Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 23 Sep 2023 7:45 am Subject: That violin sound ... |
I used to hear Weldon Myrick and Hal Rugg do the violin sound in harmony. It was impressive. | |
Topic: Mangling Pedal Steel Guitars | |
Tom Keller Replies: 20 Views: 2794 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 15 Sep 2023 8:48 am Subject: Mangling Pedal Steel Guitars |
Why do people mangle pedal steels by taking off the C6th neck and adding a pad? | |
Topic: Removing The Back Neck? | |
Tom Keller Replies: 5 Views: 694 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 15 Sep 2023 8:06 am Subject: Removing The Back Neck? |
Why do people remove the C6th neck from their pedal steel guitar? I have never understood why anyone would bugger their guitar that way. | |
Topic: Julian Tharpe | |
Tom Keller Replies: 14 Views: 2725 |
Forum Section: Steel on the Web Posted: 10 Sep 2023 8:32 am Subject: Julian Tharpe |
I was fortunate enough to catch a Ray Price show with Blondie Calderon and Julian Tharpe and 3 female violinist from the Atlanta symphony. What a show! | |
Topic: Best Virus Protection For Windows 10 | |
Tom Keller Replies: 3 Views: 2436 |
Forum Section: Computers Posted: 22 Jul 2023 6:01 am Subject: Best Virus Protection For Windows 10 |
Hi everyone, just wondering what your recommendations would be for a sturdy virus protection for Windows 10 which doesn't seem to offer a lot of protection. | |
Topic: No Pedal Steel Allowed at Tootsie's Orchid Lounge. | |
Tom Keller Replies: 19 Views: 3853 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 15 Jun 2023 10:38 am Subject: No Pedal Steel Allowed at Tootsie's Orchid Lounge. |
When someone who actually has or does play on Broad Street replies I'll believe it. | |
Topic: Thoughts on an 8 string "dobro" G tuning (lap steel) | |
Tom Keller Replies: 11 Views: 2180 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 5 Apr 2023 10:49 am Subject: Thoughts on an 8 string "dobro" G tuning (lap steel) |
To my taste E minor 7th tuning was never meant to play Bluegrass music. It works much better for swing music and such. | |
Topic: Wes Montgomery documentary | |
Tom Keller Replies: 6 Views: 1948 |
Forum Section: Music Posted: 15 Mar 2023 4:00 pm Subject: Wes Montgomery documentary |
Thanks Andy. I thoroughly enjoyed the documentary on Wes Montgomery. | |
Topic: Robert Paul Lee (Bobby Lee) Aug 1949 - Mar 2023 | |
Tom Keller Replies: 371 Views: 2873785 |
Forum Section: Rest in Peace b0b (Bobby Lee) Posted: 15 Mar 2023 11:22 am Subject: Robert Paul Lee (Bobby Lee) Aug 1949 - Mar 2023 |
So sorry to hear of Bobs passing.May his legacy live on! | |
Topic: Robert Paul Lee (Bobby Lee) Aug 1949 - Mar 2023 | |
Tom Keller Replies: 371 Views: 2873785 |
Forum Section: Rest in Peace b0b (Bobby Lee) Posted: 8 Mar 2023 2:09 pm Subject: Robert Paul Lee (Bobby Lee) Aug 1949 - Mar 2023 |
Sad news! Prayers for the family. | |
Topic: Cheers for Bonnie Raitt | |
Tom Keller Replies: 9 Views: 5688 |
Forum Section: Music Posted: 25 Feb 2023 9:56 am Subject: Cheers for Bonnie Raitt |
Great song and very deserving of a grammy. | |
Topic: Time for me to retire. | |
Tom Keller Replies: 220 Views: 32260 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 31 Jan 2023 3:59 pm Subject: Time for me to retire. |
Bob, thanks for all that you've done for the forum and steel guitar. You've given me many hours of enjoyment. Thanks Again. | |
Topic: Your Practice Lesson for today | |
Tom Keller Replies: 10 Views: 3502 |
Forum Section: Music Posted: 24 Jan 2023 1:30 pm Subject: Your Practice Lesson for today |
I loved the stooges with Curly and Shemp. The later Curly fill ins were sort of boring to me as a kid. | |
Topic: Time for me to retire. | |
Tom Keller Replies: 220 Views: 32260 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 18 Jan 2023 12:18 pm Subject: Time for me to retire. |
Bob, thanks for the enjoyment you have brought us steel players. | |
Topic: Close please. | |
Tom Keller Replies: 14 Views: 2637 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 18 Jan 2023 12:13 pm Subject: Close please. |
Dolly Parton grew up in Sevierville, Tennessee. | |
Topic: Volume pedal, learning curve | |
Tom Keller Replies: 9 Views: 1217 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 10 Jan 2023 9:25 am Subject: Volume pedal, learning curve |
For my use I don't particularly need a volume pedal for lap steel. Pedal Steel of course its a necessity. | |
Topic: Tone Bar | |
Tom Keller Replies: 16 Views: 2091 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 30 Dec 2022 11:10 pm Subject: Tone Bar |
Buy an original Stevens bar, which is easy to hold, don't cost a ton and last for quite a while even under extreme usage. Stevens bars were also used by players like Buck Graves in the 1950's they did ... | |
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