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 Forum: Gig Reports   Topic: 2nd Open mic for this week.

Posted: Thu May 26, 2016 9:38 am 

Replies: 6
Views: 1180


Singing and playing, and you also got to be Grand Ambassador of Stickness! Doing great work there, Bruce--well done and keep rocking it out!

 Forum: "Teflon" Instruments and Musicians non-Stick   Topic: My Blog - Journey to music mastery

Posted: Wed May 25, 2016 4:57 am 

Replies: 6
Views: 1038


It's very easy to accompany the melody side by playing both bass notes with tritones or simple triads on the bass side of the instrument. This is called the "Pop Baroque Technique". Pete, loved you blog and I plan to keep reading it as long as you keep writing on it. I thought this quote ...

 Forum: Gig Reports   Topic: Another Open mic- Two Sticks.

Posted: Tue May 24, 2016 8:38 am 

Replies: 2
Views: 805


Congrats, Bruce, on what sounds like a good open-mic night!

 Forum: "Teflon" Instruments and Musicians non-Stick   Topic: Broken sticks(drum sticks, that is) interesting clip

Posted: Mon May 23, 2016 1:19 pm 

Replies: 3
Views: 834


Cool stuff. Occasionally, he had to switch hands on the one drum stick to get at other stuff. I kept waiting for someone to throw him another stick for the big finish--nope, still did paradiddles with one stick. Sweet! Thanks for sharing!

 Forum: Equipment   Topic: somebody talk to me about DI boxes....

Posted: Mon May 23, 2016 1:04 pm 

Replies: 11
Views: 1100


I think I'm going to go with the simple option to start and get a Fishman loudbox, and focus on learning to play. I'm told it can do a lot out of the box. If I start to bounce into limitations, I'll at least be able to describe what it is I want to do, and someone can tell me how to do it. Doc, I r...

 Forum: Chapman Stick®   Topic: Stick on its way ...

 Post subject: Re: Stick on its way ...
Posted: Mon May 23, 2016 11:50 am 

Replies: 14
Views: 2105


#6663? Some lucky person will receive Stick #6666 if they haven't already! :twisted: Congratulations on actually touching a Chapman Stick! Many of us (like me) bought our first Stick just from seeing internet videos, and taking my Sticks out of their boxes when they came was the first time I ever sa...

 Forum: Chapman Stick®   Topic: Tuning Question (A reeeally dumb one...)

Posted: Mon May 23, 2016 11:31 am 

Replies: 19
Views: 1637


Sometimes the body needs to bend and twist in unusual ways in order to get the notes you want. Sadly, the notes that the "other" hand is playing sometimes get in the way of just moving your body differently, because you are somewhat contorted in order to achieve one hand's stuff. I have a...

 Forum: Chapman Stick®   Topic: Tuning Question (A reeeally dumb one...)

Posted: Mon May 23, 2016 8:30 am 

Replies: 19
Views: 1637


Really good points, Gene! Thanks for posting, definitely some stuff to think about... I spent some time going back and forth in the tunings last night, and while mirrored 4ths offers a nice, tight, 4 frets for 4 fingers type of mentality on the bass side, my wrist is pretty bent regardless of where...

 Forum: Showcase   Topic: Shriek - A song by Jayeskerr & TheHitman

Posted: Mon May 23, 2016 7:23 am 

Replies: 4
Views: 609


Excellent work, gentlemen. Way to rock it out!

 Forum: Announcements   Topic: Brett Bottomley live in Dublin July 4th

Posted: Sun May 22, 2016 12:25 pm 

Replies: 5
Views: 640


Best of luck, Brett! I've never had the pleasure of going to Ireland yet. I'm sure you'll find some good beer.
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