Month: August 2022

https://imgur.com/gallery/EKNNc4E So for my birthday just before the start of COVID, I treated myself to a years-long dream of mine: my own oud! I bought a handmade semihollow that has seen some action (and it showed), and was stripped down to a cheap contact piezo pickup that was low-power, muted, 🎸

Wiring issue has me stumped. So I picked up a loaded S1 switch Fender pickgaurd the other day. Got it in and all was good for a few hours and then the bridge pickup stopped working right. I tried everything that I could think of. All of the soldering looks 🎸

I’ve been playing guitar for almost ten years now, but I’ve never taken the instrument seriously. I started actually learning how to play and understand music theory (very basic grasp of it, nowhere near competent yet). I’m trying to get up to speed with my legato and alternate picking techniques 🎸

Hey, I’ve been wondering if guitar players’ different levels are a real thing at all. I’ve been playing for 10 years in row practicing a bit everyday, nowadays 1-3h in a day and that’s a lot for me, having university studies, friends and a couple of bands as well. I 🎸

I’m a synth guy, so I’ve always dealt with line level signals at my studio. My friend is an amazing guitar player, but he doesn’t know much about recording. We tried recording his guitar at my studio and we’re running into clipping issues. First, my signal path may look a 🎸

So from my understanding there’s 7 modes derived from each note in a major scale. The Aeolian mode is the relative minor to the Ionian mode. So if I’m playing in the key of A minor I’m playing the same chords and note as if I’m playing in the key 🎸