In the presence of greatness... |
You know you're lucky when David Russell stops in town and does a masterclass. At the end, I felt like apologizing for calling myself a guitarist, because in comparison to him, I actually play a...
Posted by Duke Davis on Mon, 08 May 2006 06:23:00 PST |
What does not rock |
Here's an example of Something That Does Not Rock: The intonation on my classical guitar. I think it's getting worse, and it really only seems to be the 3rd string. I get it all nice...
Posted by Duke Davis on Tue, 18 Apr 2006 06:30:00 PST |
What am I doing? |
I sat with my guitar, cranking around different tunings, trying to find that magical sound, and all I could think of was that line from Michael Hedges: "After a line or two my fingers strike the same ...
Posted by Duke Davis on Sun, 09 Apr 2006 01:26:00 PST |
Just who do I think I am, anyway? |
"...Lord knows I've paid some dues getting through/Tangled up in blue." Not being as poetic as Mr. Zimmerman, I can't tell you about being tangled up in blue, but what musician can't relate to paying ...
Posted by Duke Davis on Fri, 24 Mar 2006 08:24:00 PST |
