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I grew up in the Philly area in the 1960s where there was very little steel guitar being played or heard. When I was about ten years old some kids moved into our neighborhood from Colorado and their ...

Andy,

I read something which Buddy Emmons posted on the forum a while back. He said that he played for a while with fingernails only and he couldn't tell any difference between that sound and the s ...

George Barnes. And also a local Philly guy named Steve Giordano.

I've been playing steel for almost ten years now but since I only get to practice/play on weekends, my progress has not been particularly stunning. I must say however that the most noticeable progr ...

Is it possible to use standard on-board sound on a laptop (DELL latitude) to get a decent audio recording or do you have buy an add on soundcard? I've tried it with just the standard audio input on ...

I'm not sure what fingerstyle means with regard to the steel. Does this mean without finger picks?? If so, then I'm definitely interested. I've played classical guitar for years and I struggle with ...

Hey Dave, Looks beautiful. It strangely resembles a ZB I once owned and tried to play. I'd come over to see it but I'm afraid it would run across your back yard to get away from me...or turn and a ...

I've played classical guitar for a long while and when I started playing steel a few years ago, learning to use fingerpicks felt nearly impossible. I was so used to feeling the strings with my finger ...

Another thing to avoid if you're having any kind of ear ringing or equilibrium problems is caffeine.

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Topic: How did you become a steel player?
Glenn Pezzillo Replies: 60 Views: 9312	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 6 Mar 2007 10:30 am Subject: How did you become a steel player?
Glenn Pezzillo Replies: 60 Views: 9312	I grew up in the Philly area in the 1960s where there was very little steel guitar being played or heard. When I was about ten years old some kids moved into our neighborhood from Colorado and their ...
Topic: Fingers vs. Fingerpicks
Glenn Pezzillo Replies: 35 Views: 3913	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 26 Apr 2004 9:44 am Subject: Fingers vs. Fingerpicks
Glenn Pezzillo Replies: 35 Views: 3913	Andy, I read something which Buddy Emmons posted on the forum a while back. He said that he played for a while with fingernails only and he couldn't tell any difference between that sound and the s ...
Topic: What guitar player influenced you most?
Glenn Pezzillo Replies: 206 Views: 38312	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 9 Jun 2003 10:09 am Subject: What guitar player influenced you most?
Glenn Pezzillo Replies: 206 Views: 38312	George Barnes. And also a local Philly guy named Steve Giordano.
Topic: When was your first real breakthrough?
Glenn Pezzillo Replies: 29 Views: 3074	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 9 May 2003 9:11 am Subject: When was your first real breakthrough?
Glenn Pezzillo Replies: 29 Views: 3074	I've been playing steel for almost ten years now but since I only get to practice/play on weekends, my progress has not been particularly stunning. I must say however that the most noticeable progr ...
Topic: Recording on a laptop
Glenn Pezzillo Replies: 4 Views: 1123	Forum Section: Computers Posted: 24 Jan 2003 11:22 am Subject: Recording on a laptop
Glenn Pezzillo Replies: 4 Views: 1123	Is it possible to use standard on-board sound on a laptop (DELL latitude) to get a decent audio recording or do you have buy an add on soundcard? I've tried it with just the standard audio input on ...
Topic: Bobbe's NEW fingerstyle video????
Glenn Pezzillo Replies: 10 Views: 2427	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 10 Dec 2002 7:40 am Subject: Bobbe's NEW fingerstyle video????
Glenn Pezzillo Replies: 10 Views: 2427	I'm not sure what fingerstyle means with regard to the steel. Does this mean without finger picks?? If so, then I'm definitely interested. I've played classical guitar for years and I struggle with ...
Topic: ZB Custom D10 Rebuild-DONE!!!
Glenn Pezzillo Replies: 31 Views: 7093	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 1 Oct 2002 7:27 am Subject: ZB Custom D10 Rebuild-DONE!!!
Glenn Pezzillo Replies: 31 Views: 7093	Hey Dave, Looks beautiful. It strangely resembles a ZB I once owned and tried to play. I'd come over to see it but I'm afraid it would run across your back yard to get away from me...or turn and a ...
Topic: 5 - 6 year old thumb pick broke tonight / played with finger
Glenn Pezzillo Replies: 15 Views: 2142	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 24 Jul 2002 7:53 am Subject: 5 - 6 year old thumb pick broke tonight / played with finger
Glenn Pezzillo Replies: 15 Views: 2142	I've played classical guitar for a long while and when I started playing steel a few years ago, learning to use fingerpicks felt nearly impossible. I was so used to feeling the strings with my finger ...
Topic: Tinnitus - ringing in ears - cure??
Glenn Pezzillo Replies: 21 Views: 8985	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 2 Jul 2002 6:04 am Subject: Tinnitus - ringing in ears - cure??
Glenn Pezzillo Replies: 21 Views: 8985	Another thing to avoid if you're having any kind of ear ringing or equilibrium problems is caffeine.