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  Topic: Lap Steel stand?
Jim Smerk

Replies: 20
Views: 3320

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 17 Jul 2024 1:00 am   Subject: Lap Steel stand?
How does that Vorson play & sound? I have an order in for a Blue Quilt one....... Cool
  Topic: Two Gibson BR-9s rescued from husks -- which do you prefer?
Jim Smerk

Replies: 12
Views: 2102

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 20 Dec 2022 12:17 pm   Subject: Two Gibson BR-9s rescued from husks -- which do you prefer?
Not a choice, but I would like both with clear guards to let the color thru... Cool
  Topic: Home For The Holidays 🎅
Jim Smerk

Replies: 21
Views: 25032

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 20 Dec 2022 11:58 am   Subject: Home For The Holidays 🎅
Thanks for sharing, and great as always! Cool
  Topic: The Guitar Band - A Very Interesting Band-in-a-Box Website
Jim Smerk

Replies: 1
Views: 12072

PostForum Section: Band-in-a-Box   Posted: 22 Aug 2021 9:48 am   Subject: The Guitar Band - A Very Interesting Band-in-a-Box Website
Hey Jim, I bought all the songs from the site awhile back and I have to say some of the arrangements are interesting.....neat choices of BB tracks for sure. I enjoy the site for sure, and it is worth ...
  Topic: Best 3 laps ??
Jim Smerk

Replies: 34
Views: 8118

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 15 May 2019 1:40 pm   Subject: Best 3 laps ??
Sierra

MSA Super Slide

And the one I learned on, but is gone.....my beat up $75 Rogue! To ME it is priceless!
  Topic: Chordpulse backing track tool
Jim Smerk

Replies: 38
Views: 16589

PostForum Section: Computers   Posted: 13 Apr 2019 1:58 am   Subject: Chordpulse backing track tool
BiaB can be as easy or as complicated as ya make it....myself, I probably don't use 90% of it's ability, and I can not stand RealBand! Tho it's interface is way cleaner than BiaB.....

And ChordPuls ...
  Topic: TSGA Rick Alexander Sessions... YouTube videos
Jim Smerk

Replies: 27
Views: 5750

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 13 Apr 2019 1:06 am   Subject: TSGA Rick Alexander Sessions... YouTube videos
You know, I feel that your videos, your "music documentaries", are absolutely outstanding....I have watched most everything you have posted and enjoyed them all! Smile

Thank You for ALL th ...
  Topic: in ear monitors
Jim Smerk

Replies: 11
Views: 1854

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 28 Mar 2019 7:56 pm   Subject: in ear monitors
Thanks for the recommendation on the KZ-A10s also Nathan, the 10 driver ones are ordered!

I have been using a set of Parts Express IEM with their wireless headphone amp and have been happy for the ...
  Topic: Hudson Steel 2F/2K with Modified G Tuning
Jim Smerk

Replies: 23
Views: 8505

PostForum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars   Posted: 28 Mar 2019 7:27 pm   Subject: Re: Day
4200 steels in 8 years.....holy come home again! That's 525 per year...almost 1 1/2 guitars a day 365 days a year!

Amazing! I can build 5 per day. I have a lot of CNC machines that do a ton of the ...
  Topic: non traditional non pedal steel guitar
Jim Smerk

Replies: 2
Views: 1247

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 16 May 2018 11:39 am   Subject: non traditional non pedal steel guitar
That was a fun watch! Cool
  Topic: what happens when...
Jim Smerk

Replies: 12
Views: 2534

PostForum Section: Steel on the Web   Posted: 16 May 2018 11:09 am   Subject: what happens when...
Maybe you should use those handcuffs that are hanging on the wall to your right to keep those fellows in line...... Laughing


Sounds fine, and good playing! Cool
  Topic: Good 8-string? Not too fancy but a keeper?
Jim Smerk

Replies: 18
Views: 6326

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 28 Apr 2018 9:28 pm   Subject: Good 8-string? Not too fancy but a keeper?
Nashville luthier named Clay Alden. He uses reclaimed wood a lot and winds his own pickups. Just got this baby from him and really dig it. $350.

https://farm5.staticflickr.com/4784/38922482760_8e ...
  Topic: Good 8-string? Not too fancy but a keeper?
Jim Smerk

Replies: 18
Views: 6326

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 28 Apr 2018 9:26 pm   Subject: Good 8-string? Not too fancy but a keeper?
I know it is a cheap import but I'm giving consideration to finally picking up the rondomusic / SX 8 string. Price is very reasonable and it looks well designed (relatively) as compared to some other ...
  Topic: Video lesson for A6 tuning beginners
Jim Smerk

Replies: 2
Views: 1320

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 28 Apr 2018 9:03 pm   Subject: Video lesson for A6 tuning beginners
I just watched the video, Thank You for making it, it really helped me out! Cool
  Topic: Learning to Play the Steel - Week 6!!! Fields of Gold
Jim Smerk

Replies: 14
Views: 2757

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 11 Dec 2017 11:22 pm   Subject: Learning to Play the Steel - Week 6!!! Fields of Gold
I would play in public with you, no problem! Cool
  Topic: La. The New " EAGLES " band with Vince Gill in it.
Jim Smerk

Replies: 13
Views: 7243

PostForum Section: Music   Posted: 11 Dec 2017 11:03 pm   Subject: La. The New " EAGLES " band with Vince Gill in it.
I would go see them again. Great musicians playing great music?! Hell yea! Laughing Cool
  Topic: Sara Jory
Jim Smerk

Replies: 156
Views: 50364

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 23 Nov 2017 5:54 am   Subject: Sara Jory
Her "looks" never bothered me, mainly because she has the talent to back up the expressions. Now, when I see a bad player of ANY instrument doing the same....yea, that gets on me nerves.... ...
  Topic: Old School Intros (MP3s and Tabs) FREE
Jim Smerk

Replies: 17
Views: 6184

PostForum Section: For Sale: Music, Lessons, etc.   Posted: 9 Nov 2017 10:23 pm   Subject: Old School Intros (MP3s and Tabs) FREE
Thanks!
  Topic: U B The Sideman - 40 new tracks with VOCALS
Jim Smerk

Replies: 18
Views: 6604

PostForum Section: For Sale: Music, Lessons, etc.   Posted: 7 Nov 2017 5:55 pm   Subject: U B The Sideman - 40 new tracks with VOCALS
I will be grabbing these in the near future for sure! Cool
  Topic: Cheap 8 string Lap. Morrell or SX?
Jim Smerk

Replies: 18
Views: 12604

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 8 Oct 2017 6:58 am   Subject: Cheap 8 string Lap. Morrell or SX?
Occasionally I have a Melbert blem or used. I just happen to be completing a cypress 8-string lap steel that has a cosmetic blemish. It'll be completed in 2 weeks and it's early enough in the build t ...
  Topic: Did you quit the road work ?
Jim Smerk

Replies: 29
Views: 8698

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 8 Oct 2017 6:45 am   Subject: Did you quit the road work ?
Did it for 40 years, 4 to 6 nights a week, until the old body said "Enough!"

And since I was one of the few that filed my paperwork & paid my taxes I have a little more coming in now ...
  Topic: Looking for Backing / Practice tracks.
Jim Smerk

Replies: 10
Views: 3447

PostForum Section: Steel on the Web   Posted: 3 Oct 2017 1:47 pm   Subject: Looking for Backing / Practice tracks.
I 2nd Mike, if you like walking bass Mike's tracks are the best!
  Topic: Has Anyone put BIAB on a Linux machine ?
Jim Smerk

Replies: 3
Views: 2117

PostForum Section: Computers   Posted: 3 Oct 2017 1:39 pm   Subject: Has Anyone put BIAB on a Linux machine ?
I have tried on a few different distros anb a few different versions of wine. And tho it DID run I was not happy with the response time when working with it.

Some people have had better luck than m ...
  Topic: console steel s
Jim Smerk

Replies: 13
Views: 4739

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 28 Aug 2017 9:00 pm   Subject: console steel s
Here is mine...well, I did not build it, I bought it off the forum. It is a little too much for me ATM, so I went back to my 6 string. Unfortunately it is just sitting here even tho it rocks in C6.:cr ...
  Topic: I Got Scammed Part 2
Jim Smerk

Replies: 60
Views: 36885

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 26 May 2017 10:22 pm   Subject: I Got Scammed Part 2
Congrats on the win!Very Happy

BUT...I have to say that PayPal is NOT a "safe" way to pay....I have been ripped off by them 2 times, and had a ton of proof in my favor...but they did not lift a ...
 
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