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OldBaldy1701E

(6,529 posts)
1. I learned a very useful lesson fairly early on when it comes to musicians.
Sun Dec 3, 2023, 08:13 AM
Dec 2023

The more they say they are great, the less they are. I have never met a good player who said anything other than "Yeah, I mess around with it." or just simply "I play a little guitar.". Every blowhard I ever met turned out to be 'okay' at best.

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I learned a very useful lesson fairly early on when it comes to musicians. OldBaldy1701E Dec 2023 #1
Baldy you're so spot on friend. Duncanpup Dec 2023 #15
I also learned that lesson.... LPBBEAR Dec 2023 #18
My Experience Us The Exact Opposite ProfessorGAC Dec 2023 #21
Don't wish to be a punk... OneBlueDotS-Carolina Dec 2023 #2
Blue dot you seriously nailed it Duncanpup Dec 2023 #16
In retrospect, we had a great learing experience... OneBlueDotS-Carolina Dec 2023 #17
Yep. OldBaldy1701E Dec 2023 #20
It's too bad we aren't neighbors. We could hang out and jam. iscooterliberally Dec 2023 #3
You ever see that 1 watt JTM head Marshall released Duncanpup Dec 2023 #5
Yes. I like all the different mini versions that Marshall came up with. iscooterliberally Dec 2023 #13
Kicking enthusiastically democrank Dec 2023 #4
The problem a lot of pedals have in recreating the "Dumble tone" is they're trying to match to separate tone issues Docreed2003 Dec 2023 #6
Thanks Doc the guitar slinger is in college Duncanpup Dec 2023 #11
I use the Vertex pedals as well. Nice post. Firestorm49 Dec 2023 #7
As home player save money Duncanpup Dec 2023 #10
Nice! There are AT LEAST two songs in your long ramble. One of the best things we FailureToCommunicate Dec 2023 #8
You ever check out these rigs? Glamrock Dec 2023 #9
Thanks Glam Duncanpup Dec 2023 #12
No problem! Glamrock Dec 2023 #14
One of my favorite amps... LPBBEAR Dec 2023 #19
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