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As a younger player ( middle age loll) here is my 2 cents.
I have been playing in a band since I started playing basically ( about 5 years) . I feel my band mates just want to hear me compliment the ...

For me its the E 13th tuning neck and A6 neck I find challenging but enjoy it. I wish there was more resources available online for these. I have the Helms book, lessons with Troy and have watched the ...

Just released this track . I used the Gibson console E13th neck. Hope you enjoy,

https://youtu.be/WTfO3Pxm6EI?si=jU8P5DHvqikWGUQm

I have some opportunities coming my way regarding this and am looking for advice on what works for people when doing the work. What doesn’t work or anything I should avoid? I plan on doing most of ...

Brian,
A guy can't have too many guitars! Very Happy

Erv

I'm starting to realize this the older I get!lol

Beautiful Guitar Erv! I'd buy it if I wasn't picking up a Gibson Southern Jumbo this year! Very Happy

Happy to say I put this on stage and played some ol' Hank along with some original tunes last weekend. Was fun playing standing up! We had alot of people dancin'. The guy I bought it from earlier this ...

Thanks for the reply. As for strings sets, is there any you would recommend for the E13th and A6 neck?

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I am happy to say I am a new proud owner of a Gibson Grande Console (unsure the exact year). I have to figure out how to play it now....
My lower neck is an A6 and my upper neck is the E 13th except ...

Beautiful guitar! I am another satisfied customer of Williams guitar and he is only 30 minutes from me!

Kurt, sorry I am not trying to hijack the thread. You live in St.Paul?
I am from there, what band are you in locally? PM me if you want.

Nice post!
I am 37 and playing for 1 and 1/2 years and playing in a band as well.
I would say I am about 60% technique
30 % practicing with a band recording on my phone
20% noodling.
So much to ...

As being a younger player (37) and still very "green". I can say the issue I had getting started was the price point. Musically I have always like older Hank, Waylon, Conway Twitty, Buck Owe ...

Flying bodies? Heavily intoxicated barfing patrons? Sounds like a rock show! I've been playing in a heavier rock band for the last 15 years and deal with this all the time. Dodging flying bodies, mics ...

Erv,

Just sent you a PM.

Do you have "Mind your own buisseness" H. Williams, "She's all I got" J. Paycheck, "The Race is on" George Jones and "Sleepwalk"?

I am also interested in : ...

This an old thread but I am a new player and I have a little buddy with the same issue. However, I was able to finally tune the "C" pedal with the pull rod disconnected. After troubleshootin ...

Thank you for this post. I am new to the hobby and recently purchased a little buddy ( I've read it is typically used for fire wood, lol). Any who. I have looked pretty closely at it and after tuning ...

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Topic: Who are we playing for?
Brian Fox Replies: 49 Views: 4479	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 5 Sep 2024 5:43 am Subject: Who are we playing for?
Brian Fox Replies: 49 Views: 4479	As a younger player ( middle age loll) here is my 2 cents. I have been playing in a band since I started playing basically ( about 5 years) . I feel my band mates just want to hear me compliment the ...
Topic: You’re a new lap steel player. What vexes you most?
Brian Fox Replies: 22 Views: 4054	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 3 Oct 2023 2:12 pm Subject: You’re a new lap steel player. What vexes you most?
Brian Fox Replies: 22 Views: 4054	For me its the E 13th tuning neck and A6 neck I find challenging but enjoy it. I wish there was more resources available online for these. I have the Helms book, lessons with Troy and have watched the ...
Topic: Gibson Console Grande-sters Unite!!!
Brian Fox Replies: 105 Views: 75460	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 24 Sep 2023 8:50 am Subject: Gibson Console Grande-sters Unite!!!
Brian Fox Replies: 105 Views: 75460	Just released this track . I used the Gibson console E13th neck. Hope you enjoy, https://youtu.be/WTfO3Pxm6EI?si=jU8P5DHvqikWGUQm
Topic: Advice on Session work -Steel guitar
Brian Fox Replies: 1 Views: 3765	Forum Section: Jobs Posted: 24 Sep 2023 6:12 am Subject: Advice on Session work -Steel guitar
Brian Fox Replies: 1 Views: 3765	I have some opportunities coming my way regarding this and am looking for advice on what works for people when doing the work. What doesn’t work or anything I should avoid? I plan on doing most of ...
Topic: ->Gibson Console Grande (sold)<-
Brian Fox Replies: 16 Views: 5506	Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 5 Feb 2023 12:46 pm Subject: ->Gibson Console Grande (sold)<-
Brian Fox Replies: 16 Views: 5506	Brian, A guy can't have too many guitars! Erv I'm starting to realize this the older I get!lol
Topic: ->Gibson Console Grande (sold)<-
Brian Fox Replies: 16 Views: 5506	Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 5 Feb 2023 9:48 am Subject: ->Gibson Console Grande (sold)<-
Brian Fox Replies: 16 Views: 5506	Beautiful Guitar Erv! I'd buy it if I wasn't picking up a Gibson Southern Jumbo this year!
Topic: Gibson Console Grande-sters Unite!!!
Brian Fox Replies: 105 Views: 75460	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 20 Sep 2022 4:31 pm Subject: Gibson Console Grande-sters Unite!!!
Brian Fox Replies: 105 Views: 75460	Happy to say I put this on stage and played some ol' Hank along with some original tunes last weekend. Was fun playing standing up! We had alot of people dancin'. The guy I bought it from earlier this ...
Topic: Gibson Console Grande-sters Unite!!!
Brian Fox Replies: 105 Views: 75460	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 11 Apr 2022 1:46 pm Subject: Gibson Console Grande-sters Unite!!!
Brian Fox Replies: 105 Views: 75460	Thanks for the reply. As for strings sets, is there any you would recommend for the E13th and A6 neck?
Topic: Gibson Console Grande-sters Unite!!!
Brian Fox Replies: 105 Views: 75460	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 8 Apr 2022 5:35 pm Subject: Gibson Console Grande-sters Unite!!!
Brian Fox Replies: 105 Views: 75460	https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2203/18178_20220405_185524_1.jpg https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2203/18178_20220405_185516_1.jpg
Topic: Gibson Console Grande-sters Unite!!!
Brian Fox Replies: 105 Views: 75460	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 7 Apr 2022 5:55 pm Subject: Gibson Console Grande-sters Unite!!!
Brian Fox Replies: 105 Views: 75460	I am happy to say I am a new proud owner of a Gibson Grande Console (unsure the exact year). I have to figure out how to play it now.... My lower neck is an A6 and my upper neck is the E 13th except ...
Topic: My new Williams S10
Brian Fox Replies: 36 Views: 11603	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 29 Aug 2020 2:45 am Subject: My new Williams S10
Brian Fox Replies: 36 Views: 11603	Beautiful guitar! I am another satisfied customer of Williams guitar and he is only 30 minutes from me!
Topic: Swelling in and bending simultaneously
Brian Fox Replies: 13 Views: 2856	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 25 Jul 2020 4:17 am Subject: Swelling in and bending simultaneously
Brian Fox Replies: 13 Views: 2856	Kurt, sorry I am not trying to hijack the thread. You live in St.Paul? I am from there, what band are you in locally? PM me if you want.
Topic: Learning Pedal Steel: Observations Year-by-Year
Brian Fox Replies: 21 Views: 11439	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 1 Mar 2020 6:06 am Subject: Learning Pedal Steel: Observations Year-by-Year
Brian Fox Replies: 21 Views: 11439	Nice post! I am 37 and playing for 1 and 1/2 years and playing in a band as well. I would say I am about 60% technique 30 % practicing with a band recording on my phone 20% noodling. So much to ...
Topic: Pedal Steels Will Soon Be A Dime A Dozen
Brian Fox Replies: 101 Views: 27551	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 26 Feb 2020 7:01 pm Subject: Pedal Steels Will Soon Be A Dime A Dozen
Brian Fox Replies: 101 Views: 27551	As being a younger player (37) and still very "green". I can say the issue I had getting started was the price point. Musically I have always like older Hank, Waylon, Conway Twitty, Buck Owe ...
Topic: My gear is too nice for my gigs
Brian Fox Replies: 81 Views: 23681	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 23 Feb 2020 7:36 pm Subject: My gear is too nice for my gigs
Brian Fox Replies: 81 Views: 23681	Flying bodies? Heavily intoxicated barfing patrons? Sounds like a rock show! I've been playing in a heavier rock band for the last 15 years and deal with this all the time. Dodging flying bodies, mics ...
Topic: -----> Country Classics for E9th <-----
Brian Fox Replies: 326 Views: 633564	Forum Section: For Sale: Music, Lessons, etc. Posted: 11 Jan 2020 9:16 am Subject: -----> Country Classics for E9th <-----
Brian Fox Replies: 326 Views: 633564	Erv, Just sent you a PM.
Topic: -----> Country Classics for E9th <-----
Brian Fox Replies: 326 Views: 633564	Forum Section: For Sale: Music, Lessons, etc. Posted: 11 Jan 2020 7:32 am Subject: -----> Country Classics for E9th <-----
Brian Fox Replies: 326 Views: 633564	Do you have "Mind your own buisseness" H. Williams, "She's all I got" J. Paycheck, "The Race is on" George Jones and "Sleepwalk"? I am also interested in : ...
Topic: I need setup/tuning help
Brian Fox Replies: 6 Views: 5354	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 3 Oct 2018 1:14 pm Subject: I need setup/tuning help
Brian Fox Replies: 6 Views: 5354	This an old thread but I am a new player and I have a little buddy with the same issue. However, I was able to finally tune the "C" pedal with the pull rod disconnected. After troubleshootin ...
Topic: Overtuning (and Undertuning) an All-Pull Steel
Brian Fox Replies: 120 Views: 348183	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 1 Oct 2018 9:00 am Subject: Overtuning (and Undertuning) an All-Pull Steel
Brian Fox Replies: 120 Views: 348183	Thank you for this post. I am new to the hobby and recently purchased a little buddy ( I've read it is typically used for fire wood, lol). Any who. I have looked pretty closely at it and after tuning ...