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  Topic: Songs 100% written and produced by AI
Earnest Bovine

Replies: 21
Views: 908

PostForum Section: Music   Posted: 30 Jun 2024 5:21 am   Subject: Songs 100% written and produced by AI
Can you decide whether you enjoy listening to a piece of music without knowing how it was created?
  Topic: Chas Smith
Earnest Bovine

Replies: 35
Views: 4404

PostForum Section: Gone Home   Posted: 20 May 2024 7:23 pm   Subject: Chas Smith
Chas took great pleasure and pride in the kinetic art (moving sculpture) that he built for artist Paul McCarthy. Would you like to see some of it?

Heck yeah.

Well, I wasn't gonna do this, but s ...
  Topic: Chas Smith
Earnest Bovine

Replies: 35
Views: 4404

PostForum Section: Gone Home   Posted: 20 May 2024 5:51 pm   Subject: Chas Smith
Chas took great pleasure and pride in the kinetic art (moving sculpture) that he built for artist Paul McCarthy. Would you like to see some of it?
  Topic: The Five Greatest Solos?
Earnest Bovine

Replies: 34
Views: 3676

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 14 Apr 2024 1:55 pm   Subject: The Five Greatest Solos?
De gustibus non disputandum est.
  Topic: B pedal needs more slack
Earnest Bovine

Replies: 9
Views: 1173

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 5 Apr 2024 7:24 am   Subject: Re: B pedal needs more slack
if my foot touches the pedal lightly it already has an effect.

Don't do that!



I want to change that



Maybe you should exchange the two rod pullers on the B pedal. You have the short ...
  Topic: Latest Slim & Penny single: "Before My Light Goes Out"
Earnest Bovine

Replies: 3
Views: 496

PostForum Section: Steel on the Web   Posted: 3 Apr 2024 4:51 pm   Subject: Latest Slim & Penny single: "Before My Light Goes Out"
Cool steel stuff, happy mood, and double happy when the tuba comes in.
  Topic: Low G# to G change?
Earnest Bovine

Replies: 2
Views: 530

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 1 Apr 2024 11:40 am   Subject: Low G# to G change?
from the comments: "the guy on the steel guitar - is Tom St. Denis"

The C note on fret 5 at 0:56, and the D note on fret 7 at 1:01 are probably played on his 5th string (F# string on this ...
  Topic: My 'new' 12 string Zum
Earnest Bovine

Replies: 21
Views: 2502

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 23 Mar 2024 7:17 pm   Subject: My 'new' 12 string Zum
Or just swap the A and B pedals (probably 1 and 2 in your case)

https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2203/410_Day_to_Emmons_2_2.jpg
  Topic: My 'new' 12 string Zum
Earnest Bovine

Replies: 21
Views: 2502

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 23 Mar 2024 7:15 pm   Subject: My 'new' 12 string Zum
I plan to switch 1 with 3


Quick and easy way

https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2203/410_0612140904a_1.jpg
  Topic: Maria (West Side Story)
Earnest Bovine

Replies: 5
Views: 597

PostForum Section: Steel on the Web   Posted: 4 Mar 2024 10:42 am   Subject: Maria (West Side Story)
Did you tune up the other 5 strings first?
  Topic: Speedy West Tape He Gave To Buddy
Earnest Bovine

Replies: 9
Views: 1717

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 8 Feb 2024 11:30 am   Subject: Speedy West Tape He Gave To Buddy
That nurd singing Honky Tonk Blues is as clueless as Pat Boone singing Tutti Frutti.
  Topic: Renamed: Losing the C pedal (second thoughts)
Earnest Bovine

Replies: 30
Views: 3226

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 28 Jan 2024 2:15 pm   Subject: Renamed: Losing the C pedal (second thoughts)
I used to raise 5 and 6 a whole step on my 3rd pedal, and I liked it. It's easy to move the pullers over from 4 and 5.
  Topic: steel player on Best Little Whorehouse?
Earnest Bovine

Replies: 9
Views: 2421

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 21 Jan 2024 5:46 pm   Subject: steel player on Best Little Whorehouse?
I remember doing some pre-recording (on steel) for that movie with just a rhythm section at Record Plant in the very early 80's. Then quite a while later we did some underscoring and other sweetening ...
  Topic: Another beginner, lots of questions…
Earnest Bovine

Replies: 14
Views: 1671

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 16 Jan 2024 6:51 am   Subject: Another beginner, lots of questions…
Jason, if you attend to SWSGA show in Mesa (überübermorgen) you can sit down behind lots of steel guitars, get lots of conflicting opinions, and maybe buy one at a reasonable price.

http://www.sw ...
  Topic: SWSGA Show 2024
Earnest Bovine

Replies: 47
Views: 35265

PostForum Section: Upcoming Event Announcements   Posted: 3 Jan 2024 7:16 am   Subject: SWSGA Show 2024
I got nuthin'
.. any requests?
  Topic: Burbank CA twin steels tonight (2023 Friday Nov 24)
Earnest Bovine

Replies: 2
Views: 2835

PostForum Section: Upcoming Event Announcements   Posted: 24 Nov 2023 11:58 am   Subject: Burbank CA twin steels tonight (2023 Friday Nov 24)
Cody B with me & Jay Dee
no cover, no minimum
at the VFW
1006 Magnolia Blvd, Burbank

7:30 PM (early start and probably early finish)
  Topic: Alice in Wonderland - E9 Pedal Steel
Earnest Bovine

Replies: 3
Views: 898

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 13 Nov 2023 6:57 am   Subject: Alice in Wonderland - E9 Pedal Steel
delightful
  Topic: Tube Preamps into DAW or FOH?
Earnest Bovine

Replies: 20
Views: 5897

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 11 Nov 2023 8:28 am   Subject: Tube Preamps into DAW or FOH?
For live performance, I've been very pleased with the sound from a Revelation pre-amp straight into the board. The sound of steel from my monitor wedge is the same sound as foh, so I know what it soun ...
  Topic: "Tuning Tips & Tuners" A new Paper
Earnest Bovine

Replies: 16
Views: 9451

PostForum Section: New Product Announcements   Posted: 1 Nov 2023 8:24 am   Subject: Re: T.T. & Tuners
I don't know how electronic keyboards are tuned.

They all default to equal temperament. But since about the time you last saw Halley's comet, most of them offer a choice of historical temperament ...
  Topic: I've played my last wedding band gig
Earnest Bovine

Replies: 20
Views: 19911

PostForum Section: Music   Posted: 22 Oct 2023 8:17 am   Subject: I've played my last wedding band gig
..how many couples are still together.


Marriage duration is inversely proportional the the cost of the wedding.
  Topic: Push Pull Changer/Under Pics
Earnest Bovine

Replies: 4
Views: 2712

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 20 Oct 2023 3:59 pm   Subject: Push Pull Changer/Under Pics
I put up a video showing how to get 2 independently tunable half-stops on the same knee lever on a push/pull :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2tlXL6eYaAQ
  Topic: lowering strings 6 and 3 a half step to make minors
Earnest Bovine

Replies: 16
Views: 8058

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 20 Oct 2023 3:50 pm   Subject: lowering strings 6 and 3 a half step to make minors
I've had that change on my RKR for as long as I can remember, on all 3 G# strings. On some of them I don't lower the high G# string because the pull is too long/stiff.
  Topic: Setup for my Fessender S10
Earnest Bovine

Replies: 20
Views: 12337

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 12 Oct 2023 9:11 am   Subject: Setup for my Fessender S10
Just above your red circle, it looks like the hook on the pedal rod isn't going thru the hole as it should. The pedal rods on A and C pedals look OK.

https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2203/41 ...
  Topic: Paul Franklin Sr turns 90 on 10/24/23..
Earnest Bovine

Replies: 80
Views: 52063

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 11 Oct 2023 8:50 am   Subject: Paul Franklin Sr turns 90 on 10/24/23..
I would be interested in hearing something of his background before Taylortucky.
  Topic: C6th 1st string - ?
Earnest Bovine

Replies: 24
Views: 3322

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 30 Aug 2023 8:18 am   Subject: C6th 1st string - ?
Doug Jernigan re-tunes his first string D up to G to play his solo Streets Of Laredo.
 
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