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The small Roland Cubes sound good... I like my stereo Mobile Cube but it's not cheap ($160). Very portable, battery powered, mic stand adapter. On our local Craigslist you can usually find a Cube of ...

I used the DR-880 for a few years before I went to EZDrummer. The DR-880 had far better sounds than EZDrummer, much tighter bass and overall better compression of the all the sounds yet it still soun ...

Hey Billy, you didn't have to thank me twice Wink

In the near future, Ron's going to bring his Boss DR-880 over and we're going to set up a couple tracks to play the Sierra along with. Another c ...

A guitar buddy uses the Boss DR-880 in his studio. He demonstrated it to me and this thing is outstanding. The best drums and bass I've heard from a digital source. Sounds very real and is versatile. ...

An AKG C1000s mic aimed between the cover plate and the sound holes and 8"/10" off the top always sounded great when my dad played his squareneck through a amp or PA.

I forgot to mention this in my first post. As good as the NV 112 works with the GT-10, with the Tele on it's own it's not to good. It's very sterile sounding. For the Tele, I still prefer the Princeto ...

I just bought a Nashville 112 for lap steel, but tried my Tele through the Boss GT-10 and into the NV 112. It sounds pretty darn good.

Just Beautiful! I'm surprised it hasn't sold. I've listened to Mike Neer's Clinesmith lap steel and it sounds wonderful.

What does the Clinesmith sell for new?

I went ahead and bought the Nashville 112. It looks like it's brand spank'n new. The $300 price was to good to turn down. Besides, it sounds fantastic with the Sierra S8. My settings right now are: pr ...

Try this;
http://www.peavey.com/assets/literature/manuals/nashville112.pdf

Mike, thanks for the link for the manual. Big help!

I,m still curious what others have their NV 112 settings at.

I showed this thread to my wife and said, "see, I'm not bad at all". She says, "And don't get any ideas". I just can't win.

Beautiful collections and thanks for sharing.

I have a used Nashville 112 on loan from a local music store. I've been playing around with the 112's settings, trying to dial in the tone with my Sierra S8. I'm getting close and thought I'd ask othe ...

I'm considering buying a Peavey Nashville 112. I'm using a Fender Princeton Reverb Reissue right now with a Sierra S8 lap steel and it sounds good. That said, I also use a Boss eBand that I run throug ...

John Ely's site has a page called "Scale Locator", or something like that, that will generate charts for any scale/tuning you like.

Here:

James, I can't thank you and John Ely enou ...

I've been searching the internet, but haven't found anything yet. Does anyone have scales for lap steel in C6?

Thanks, Doug

Thanks for all your input. The people on this forum are extremely helpful. I think "Tone Sucking" really got my attention and I maid it into more than it is. This really doesn't make any sen ...

Ok! Now I'm really confused. I've been reading post/reviews here in the forum history. I'm reading about "Tone Sucking" of the passive volume pedals like the Goodrich. Then I read others say ...

Ok! Now I'm really confused. I've been reading post/reviews here in the forum history. I'm reading about "Tone Sucking" of the passive volume pedals like the Goodrich. Then I read others say ...

I think the Goodrich pedal (120) is real nice, but the one I have needed a replacement pot not long after I bought it, which put it on my sh*t list. I did eventually replace the pot with one from Tom ...

I'm using a Sierra S8 through a Fender Princeton Reverb, but I'm considering a Nashville 112. Which volume pedal do you recommend?

I have the same lap steel and I love it! It's very well made... hard maple body, strings through body, brass nut, bridge, and string retainer, GeorgeL 10-1 pickup. This is a great buy IMO.

Doug, I ...

I am sorry about posting this so late, but I have a S-8 Sierra with a Jerry Wallace TrueTone pickup and it has a very good tone and sounds very Hawaiian.

The video of the pedal steel playing with ...

I know the following videos are pedal steel vrs lap steel, but you can hear the difference between the George L and the Wallace True Tone. The first video is the Wallace and the second is the George L ...

I'm convinced I need either one on one instruction or good instructional material to learn how to play backup. I've tried figuring it out on my own with recordings, but I'm not getting anywhere. I'm s ...

I've been experimenting more with the eBand and have set up and saved a couple more user effect patches using different amps, speaker cabinets and effects. One I put together is a little hotter for so ...

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Topic: Small Inexpensive Lap Steel Amp?
Doug Burling Replies: 19 Views: 9003	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 19 Sep 2012 4:17 am Subject: Small Inexpensive Lap Steel Amp?
Doug Burling Replies: 19 Views: 9003	The small Roland Cubes sound good... I like my stereo Mobile Cube but it's not cheap ($160). Very portable, battery powered, mic stand adapter. On our local Craigslist you can usually find a Cube of ...
Topic: Boss DR-880 Drum Machine, Anybody Using One?
Doug Burling Replies: 10 Views: 5240	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 5 Jul 2012 7:32 pm Subject: Boss DR-880 Drum Machine, Anybody Using One?
Doug Burling Replies: 10 Views: 5240	I used the DR-880 for a few years before I went to EZDrummer. The DR-880 had far better sounds than EZDrummer, much tighter bass and overall better compression of the all the sounds yet it still soun ...
Topic: Boss DR-880 Drum Machine, Anybody Using One?
Doug Burling Replies: 10 Views: 5240	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 5 Jul 2012 5:11 pm Subject: Boss DR-880 Drum Machine, Anybody Using One?
Doug Burling Replies: 10 Views: 5240	Hey Billy, you didn't have to thank me twice In the near future, Ron's going to bring his Boss DR-880 over and we're going to set up a couple tracks to play the Sierra along with. Another c ...
Topic: Boss DR-880 Drum Machine, Anybody Using One?
Doug Burling Replies: 10 Views: 5240	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 5 Jul 2012 3:46 pm Subject: Boss DR-880 Drum Machine, Anybody Using One?
Doug Burling Replies: 10 Views: 5240	A guitar buddy uses the Boss DR-880 in his studio. He demonstrated it to me and this thing is outstanding. The best drums and bass I've heard from a digital source. Sounds very real and is versatile. ...
Topic: Miking a Resophonic Guitar
Doug Burling Replies: 27 Views: 9791	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 8 May 2012 5:02 am Subject: Miking a Resophonic Guitar
Doug Burling Replies: 27 Views: 9791	An AKG C1000s mic aimed between the cover plate and the sound holes and 8"/10" off the top always sounded great when my dad played his squareneck through a amp or PA.
Topic: nashville 112 for a 6 string
Doug Burling Replies: 3 Views: 948	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 29 Apr 2012 5:54 am Subject: nashville 112 for a 6 string
Doug Burling Replies: 3 Views: 948	I forgot to mention this in my first post. As good as the NV 112 works with the GT-10, with the Tele on it's own it's not to good. It's very sterile sounding. For the Tele, I still prefer the Princeto ...
Topic: nashville 112 for a 6 string
Doug Burling Replies: 3 Views: 948	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 28 Apr 2012 6:32 pm Subject: nashville 112 for a 6 string
Doug Burling Replies: 3 Views: 948	I just bought a Nashville 112 for lap steel, but tried my Tele through the Boss GT-10 and into the NV 112. It sounds pretty darn good.
Topic: Clinesmith S-8 lap steel - SOLD
Doug Burling Replies: 7 Views: 3420	Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 23 Apr 2012 8:24 pm Subject: Clinesmith S-8 lap steel - SOLD
Doug Burling Replies: 7 Views: 3420	Just Beautiful! I'm surprised it hasn't sold. I've listened to Mike Neer's Clinesmith lap steel and it sounds wonderful. What does the Clinesmith sell for new?
Topic: Peavey Nashville 112. What's Your Settings For Lap Steel?
Doug Burling Replies: 5 Views: 2403	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 23 Apr 2012 2:56 pm Subject: Peavey Nashville 112. What's Your Settings For Lap Steel?
Doug Burling Replies: 5 Views: 2403	I went ahead and bought the Nashville 112. It looks like it's brand spank'n new. The $300 price was to good to turn down. Besides, it sounds fantastic with the Sierra S8. My settings right now are: pr ...
Topic: Peavey Nashville 112. What's Your Settings For Lap Steel?
Doug Burling Replies: 5 Views: 2403	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 23 Apr 2012 7:32 am Subject: Re: Clean lap on Nashville 112
Doug Burling Replies: 5 Views: 2403	Try this; http://www.peavey.com/assets/literature/manuals/nashville112.pdf Mike, thanks for the link for the manual. Big help! I,m still curious what others have their NV 112 settings at.
Topic: Bad GAS or GOOD GAS.... GAS addiction
Doug Burling Replies: 26 Views: 9375	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 22 Apr 2012 3:26 pm Subject: Bad GAS or GOOD GAS.... GAS addiction
Doug Burling Replies: 26 Views: 9375	I showed this thread to my wife and said, "see, I'm not bad at all". She says, "And don't get any ideas". I just can't win. Beautiful collections and thanks for sharing.
Topic: Peavey Nashville 112. What's Your Settings For Lap Steel?
Doug Burling Replies: 5 Views: 2403	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 20 Apr 2012 6:52 pm Subject: Peavey Nashville 112. What's Your Settings For Lap Steel?
Doug Burling Replies: 5 Views: 2403	I have a used Nashville 112 on loan from a local music store. I've been playing around with the 112's settings, trying to dial in the tone with my Sierra S8. I'm getting close and thought I'd ask othe ...
Topic: Comparing The Nashville 112 vs Fender Princeton Reverb????
Doug Burling Replies: 0 Views: 1323	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 14 Apr 2012 1:21 pm Subject: Comparing The Nashville 112 vs Fender Princeton Reverb????
Doug Burling Replies: 0 Views: 1323	I'm considering buying a Peavey Nashville 112. I'm using a Fender Princeton Reverb Reissue right now with a Sierra S8 lap steel and it sounds good. That said, I also use a Boss eBand that I run throug ...
Topic: Looking For C6 Scale Charts For 8 String Lap Steel
Doug Burling Replies: 2 Views: 1875	Forum Section: Tablature Posted: 12 Apr 2012 5:50 am Subject: Looking For C6 Scale Charts For 8 String Lap Steel
Doug Burling Replies: 2 Views: 1875	John Ely's site has a page called "Scale Locator", or something like that, that will generate charts for any scale/tuning you like. Here: James, I can't thank you and John Ely enou ...
Topic: Looking For C6 Scale Charts For 8 String Lap Steel
Doug Burling Replies: 2 Views: 1875	Forum Section: Tablature Posted: 11 Apr 2012 3:02 pm Subject: Looking For C6 Scale Charts For 8 String Lap Steel
Doug Burling Replies: 2 Views: 1875	I've been searching the internet, but haven't found anything yet. Does anyone have scales for lap steel in C6? Thanks, Doug
Topic: I Think I'm Ready For A Volume Pedal, But Which One?
Doug Burling Replies: 29 Views: 10331	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 11 Apr 2012 9:54 am Subject: I Think I'm Ready For A Volume Pedal, But Which One?
Doug Burling Replies: 29 Views: 10331	Thanks for all your input. The people on this forum are extremely helpful. I think "Tone Sucking" really got my attention and I maid it into more than it is. This really doesn't make any sen ...
Topic: I Think I'm Ready For A Volume Pedal, But Which One?
Doug Burling Replies: 29 Views: 10331	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 11 Apr 2012 7:49 am Subject: I Think I'm Ready For A Volume Pedal, But Which One?
Doug Burling Replies: 29 Views: 10331	Ok! Now I'm really confused. I've been reading post/reviews here in the forum history. I'm reading about "Tone Sucking" of the passive volume pedals like the Goodrich. Then I read others say ...
Topic: I Think I'm Ready For A Volume Pedal, But Which One?
Doug Burling Replies: 29 Views: 10331	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 11 Apr 2012 6:11 am Subject: I Think I'm Ready For A Volume Pedal, But Which One?
Doug Burling Replies: 29 Views: 10331	Ok! Now I'm really confused. I've been reading post/reviews here in the forum history. I'm reading about "Tone Sucking" of the passive volume pedals like the Goodrich. Then I read others say ...
Topic: I Think I'm Ready For A Volume Pedal, But Which One?
Doug Burling Replies: 29 Views: 10331	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 11 Apr 2012 4:43 am Subject: I Think I'm Ready For A Volume Pedal, But Which One?
Doug Burling Replies: 29 Views: 10331	I think the Goodrich pedal (120) is real nice, but the one I have needed a replacement pot not long after I bought it, which put it on my sh*t list. I did eventually replace the pot with one from Tom ...
Topic: I Think I'm Ready For A Volume Pedal, But Which One?
Doug Burling Replies: 29 Views: 10331	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 10 Apr 2012 1:21 pm Subject: I Think I'm Ready For A Volume Pedal, But Which One?
Doug Burling Replies: 29 Views: 10331	I'm using a Sierra S8 through a Fender Princeton Reverb, but I'm considering a Nashville 112. Which volume pedal do you recommend?
Topic: West Coast WC-8H 8-string Lap Steel - Sold pending payment
Doug Burling Replies: 10 Views: 5007	Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 8 Apr 2012 7:22 am Subject: West Coast WC-8H 8-string Lap Steel - Sold pending payment
Doug Burling Replies: 10 Views: 5007	I have the same lap steel and I love it! It's very well made... hard maple body, strings through body, brass nut, bridge, and string retainer, GeorgeL 10-1 pickup. This is a great buy IMO. Doug, I ...
Topic: Suggestions for Repacement Pickup for Sierra 8-String Lap
Doug Burling Replies: 13 Views: 4136	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 8 Apr 2012 4:56 am Subject: Suggestions for Repacement Pickup for Sierra 8-String Lap
Doug Burling Replies: 13 Views: 4136	I am sorry about posting this so late, but I have a S-8 Sierra with a Jerry Wallace TrueTone pickup and it has a very good tone and sounds very Hawaiian. The video of the pedal steel playing with ...
Topic: Suggestions for Repacement Pickup for Sierra 8-String Lap
Doug Burling Replies: 13 Views: 4136	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 7 Apr 2012 10:53 am Subject: Suggestions for Repacement Pickup for Sierra 8-String Lap
Doug Burling Replies: 13 Views: 4136	I know the following videos are pedal steel vrs lap steel, but you can hear the difference between the George L and the Wallace True Tone. The first video is the Wallace and the second is the George L ...
Topic: Playing Backup, Looking For The Best Instructional Material
Doug Burling Replies: 22 Views: 7774	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 21 Mar 2012 7:48 am Subject: Playing Backup, Looking For The Best Instructional Material
Doug Burling Replies: 22 Views: 7774	I'm convinced I need either one on one instruction or good instructional material to learn how to play backup. I've tried figuring it out on my own with recordings, but I'm not getting anywhere. I'm s ...
Topic: Boss EBand, An Incredible Practice Tool
Doug Burling Replies: 3 Views: 1554	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 12 Feb 2012 6:55 am Subject: Boss EBand, An Incredible Practice Tool
Doug Burling Replies: 3 Views: 1554	I've been experimenting more with the eBand and have set up and saved a couple more user effect patches using different amps, speaker cabinets and effects. One I put together is a little hotter for so ...