Recent content by Russ

...Not if you use thicker strings. ..Like 56's-12's or thicker.

...This has been said. ..Name some bands that are better. How many more people are going to write about better bands than Opeth & not name any of them? ..AbsentFriend is wanting to hear some music he can enjoy.

..Axl. ...Only so I could make him publicly apologize to all his fans, band members, bands that were going to tour with him, promoters, record label, & everyone else he's fucked.

..Ratt.;)

..Well, if they know what key you're playing in, they don't just have strum the cords. They can play the rhytm cords & sneak a lick in once in a while to double what you're playing, to make what your playing even stronger. ..Both the bass & other guitarist can switch off doing this.:cool:

btw... They are in the process of making a new movie, as we speak, no joke!:cool: ..A few months ago, I read that it was being written by Chong & his daughter, RayDawn.

Mahogany is a fairly dark wood, like Basswood, but Mahogany has more character. ..I think Koa is an abbreviation for the wood "Korina". ...Korina(African Limba) is similar to Mahogany, but less dense and a little brighter sounding. Also lighter, both in color and weight. ..And Maple is the...

Knac.com.... Crash Music has signed a four-album deal with Pennsylvania's Single Bullet Theory. The band hit the studio in Haverstraw New York, with James Murphy (Testament, Obituary, Death ) and Freddy Ordine producing. "The end result is 10 of some of the heaviest metal to come out in a long...

...On most guitars, the E-strings are closer to the fret board than the rest of the strings. ..To see if the string are lower, try pressing down on the all the strings at the 22nd or 24th fret, then look how close they are to the screws. ..By lowering the ajustable polepieces under the E-strings...

TOTALROCK.COM... Tool-Crimson Hook Up - Posted Monday, 27 January, 2003 Tool drummer Danny Carey has teamed up with King Crimson guitarist Adrian Belew and Primus bassist Les Claypool in a new project. So far, though, no further details on the project have been released.

TOTALROCK.COM.... Former Priest Drummer Arrested Posted Tuesday, 28 January, 2003 Dave Holland, the former Judas Priest drummer, has been arrested on a charge that he sexually assaulted a wheelchair bound 17-year-old with a mental age of eight. The 54-year-old has been released on bail. :guh:

Yeah, I've heard of Gasoline, it's more Southern Rock then metal. ..I think they only did a handful of songs? Anyway.... knac.com - Jan/22/03 As Phil Anselmo and Rex Brown Continue Their Side Projects, Dimebag and Vinnie Create New Found Power Well, the word on the inside has been for...

It shouldn't matter, unless it slows down your playing. ..I hold the pick closer to the tip so I can sneak a pinch harmonic in easily, when needed.

Tone Zone in the neck, are you sure?? ..Wouldn't that be bassy & muddy as hell?:erk:

I like some of their sounds. ..If they'd throw some more riffs & solos in their songs, I'd love em!