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Pretty cool article. Been playing open E for slide but, I think I'll have a go at open G, D & C.

https://reverb.com/news/the-essential-a ... 6-55439025
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I'm glad they didn't address my groundbreaking gmin13/d open tuning.
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Cool article ajax :thu:
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did you know
[video]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PArNpC1oJ6Q[/video]

[video]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=51jvfaqiNio[/video]
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here's another one
[video]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f5Gcu0Sv6lk[/video]
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nice!

yeah, i've never played my guitar tuned in standard. i learned acoustic that way, but i seriously just don't like the sound of guits tuned normally.. just all sounds like.. guitars :lol:
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BroSlinger wrote:I'm glad they didn't address my groundbreaking gmin13/d open tuning.



Oh man! Keep that under wraps for your next album! :thu:
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skybluegary wrote:Cool article ajax :thu:



Cheers SBG!!! Now, I have to find the time to give them a go. :lol:
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fretless wrote:did you know

fretless wrote:here's another one


Cool vids Frestless!
My interest in slide came from Ry Cooder's playing on this song...
[video]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S8eRDkiwGMM[/video]

And the first song on this album:
[video]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y2FHElUObCA[/video]
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right on .. I was just pointing out Mr. Page took from those ...which is a lot .
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newholland wrote:nice!

yeah, i've never played my guitar tuned in standard. i learned acoustic that way, but i seriously just don't like the sound of guits tuned normally.. just all sounds like.. guitars :lol:



Mind blown! What tuning do you use the most?

Been meaning to permanently set up one of my guitars for slide but, I can't bring myself to committing any of my current guitars. May have to buy a cheap Gibson. :hmm:
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Walt wrote:But when the hour is nigh, and the lights are low, and I got a little toothpick of a shwag joint in my teeth, and my friends want to hear me play "Into the Void", or "TNT", "or "Cemetery Gates"...I plug my 600 dollar guitar into my 150 dollar amp, and I am a Rawk gawd.
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fretless wrote:right on .. I was just pointing out Mr. Page took from those ...which is a lot .



Sort of like the intro to Stairway to Heaven and Spirit's song, Taurus?
Jimmy had no shame when it came to borrowing ideas! :lol:
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ajaxlepinski wrote:
BroSlinger wrote:I'm glad they didn't address my groundbreaking gmin13/d open tuning.



Oh man! Keep that under wraps for your next album! :thu:


Dude, all nite skate is this new tuning. I need to use it more.
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