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I play my lap steel through a Rumble 75. I use a Rumble 200 head in another setup with single 15 cab with a EPS-15.

I get some errors in file Coolpedent.exe.log trying to run Coolpedent.exe (Win7):

Traceback (most recent call last):
File "Coolpedent.py", line 11, in <module>
File "PyQt ...

I guess I play Country and Western..

Jim, in regard to retrofitting an older Melbert lap steel with the new bridge......

Robert, I would very much be interested in trying this modification on mine. I am pretty close to you in relative ...

Just a thought, if you try tuning with headphones instead of with your amp, you may be able to hear the beats easier. Room sounds make it more difficult to hear them. Even a ceiling fan running on low ...

Doug Earnest recommended a set of jagwire strings but with 22w. Can anyone explain the difference between 22w and 22?

22w is a wound string
22 is plain

I have a Strobo Plus HD and find it to be an outstanding tuner. It is very stable and has a long battery life. It is especially valuable to me when I play with others, as it is often too noisy to tune ...

I put some of the Lloyd Green strings from Jagwire on my Stage One and am quite happy with them. They sound fine, and seem to last longer than other brands.

If you are interested in trying a DAW,Reaper is a great one at a very reasonable price. It can be found here: http://www.reaper.fm/
It can use MP3 as well as .wav (and others). A Presonus audiobox ca ...

I know this is in the wrong area, but it seemed appropriate for this thread...

A beautiful maiden is talking a stroll around the castle when she hears, "Hey! Down here!" Looking around, s ...

I have heard very few expressive banjo players. For the most part, they seem to be stuck in the 85-87 bpm range. A pedal steel guitar in the right hands, can be one of the most expressive instruments. ...

I have been playing one of his 8 string guitars for a couple years now. He lives fairly close to where I do. I went to his shop a few months ago for some parts help. It was a fine experience with out ...

It seems that most 15" speakers that folks like, have a peak in the response curve around 2-3k. Has anyone used a speaker that has a flatter response? If so, did you like the sound?

Glad to know I am not the only one that likes these old amps. I have been carrying this one around since about 1970 along with the blackface Bassman. The cab for the Bandmaster was stolen many years a ...

I have a vintage Blackface Bandmaster I am thinking about putting in a Mather combo cab with 1 15" speaker. I have re-capped it, put new tubes in it and biased it, so it is ready to go. I am und ...

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Topic: PSG Thru Bass Amp
Ken McDaniel Replies: 14 Views: 5191	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 29 Apr 2017 6:57 pm Subject: PSG Thru Bass Amp
Ken McDaniel Replies: 14 Views: 5191	I play my lap steel through a Rumble 75. I use a Rumble 200 head in another setup with single 15 cab with a EPS-15.
Topic: Coolpedent: A Copedent Manager application
Ken McDaniel Replies: 33 Views: 13983	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 20 Feb 2017 3:25 pm Subject: Coolpedent: A Copedent Manager application
Ken McDaniel Replies: 33 Views: 13983	I get some errors in file Coolpedent.exe.log trying to run Coolpedent.exe (Win7): Traceback (most recent call last): File "Coolpedent.py", line 11, in <module> File "PyQt ...
Topic: What style do you play?
Ken McDaniel Replies: 30 Views: 7737	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 19 Feb 2017 6:02 am Subject: What style do you play?
Ken McDaniel Replies: 30 Views: 7737	I guess I play Country and Western..
Topic: New Melbert Lap Steel
Ken McDaniel Replies: 6 Views: 5460	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 8 Oct 2016 11:51 am Subject: New Melbert Lap Steel
Ken McDaniel Replies: 6 Views: 5460	Jim, in regard to retrofitting an older Melbert lap steel with the new bridge...... Robert, I would very much be interested in trying this modification on mine. I am pretty close to you in relative ...
Topic: Tuning the beats
Ken McDaniel Replies: 12 Views: 3669	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 10 Sep 2016 7:53 am Subject: Tuning the beats
Ken McDaniel Replies: 12 Views: 3669	Just a thought, if you try tuning with headphones instead of with your amp, you may be able to hear the beats easier. Room sounds make it more difficult to hear them. Even a ceiling fan running on low ...
Topic: Jagwire Strings
Ken McDaniel Replies: 17 Views: 6163	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 5 Sep 2016 2:15 pm Subject: Re: Jagwire Strings
Ken McDaniel Replies: 17 Views: 6163	Doug Earnest recommended a set of jagwire strings but with 22w. Can anyone explain the difference between 22w and 22? 22w is a wound string 22 is plain
Topic: Peterson tuners???
Ken McDaniel Replies: 10 Views: 3297	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 5 Sep 2016 12:30 pm Subject: Peterson tuners???
Ken McDaniel Replies: 10 Views: 3297	I have a Strobo Plus HD and find it to be an outstanding tuner. It is very stable and has a long battery life. It is especially valuable to me when I play with others, as it is often too noisy to tune ...
Topic: Jagwire Strings
Ken McDaniel Replies: 17 Views: 6163	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 4 Sep 2016 7:39 pm Subject: Jagwire Strings
Ken McDaniel Replies: 17 Views: 6163	I put some of the Lloyd Green strings from Jagwire on my Stage One and am quite happy with them. They sound fine, and seem to last longer than other brands.
Topic: Recording PS at home
Ken McDaniel Replies: 14 Views: 4010	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 3 Sep 2016 5:24 am Subject: Recording PS at home
Ken McDaniel Replies: 14 Views: 4010	If you are interested in trying a DAW,Reaper is a great one at a very reasonable price. It can be found here: http://www.reaper.fm/ It can use MP3 as well as .wav (and others). A Presonus audiobox ca ...
Topic: PSG vs. Banjo........can't decide.
Ken McDaniel Replies: 78 Views: 18012	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 24 Aug 2016 8:24 am Subject: PSG vs. Banjo........can't decide.
Ken McDaniel Replies: 78 Views: 18012	I know this is in the wrong area, but it seemed appropriate for this thread... A beautiful maiden is talking a stroll around the castle when she hears, "Hey! Down here!" Looking around, s ...
Topic: PSG vs. Banjo........can't decide.
Ken McDaniel Replies: 78 Views: 18012	Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 22 Aug 2016 12:53 pm Subject: PSG vs. Banjo........can't decide.
Ken McDaniel Replies: 78 Views: 18012	I have heard very few expressive banjo players. For the most part, they seem to be stuck in the 85-87 bpm range. A pedal steel guitar in the right hands, can be one of the most expressive instruments. ...
Topic: My New melbert 7 string steel
Ken McDaniel Replies: 12 Views: 6140	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 18 Jul 2016 7:34 pm Subject: 8 String Melbert
Ken McDaniel Replies: 12 Views: 6140	I have been playing one of his 8 string guitars for a couple years now. He lives fairly close to where I do. I went to his shop a few months ago for some parts help. It was a fine experience with out ...
Topic: Speaker frequency response
Ken McDaniel Replies: 1 Views: 695	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 17 Jun 2016 1:29 pm Subject: Speaker frequency response
Ken McDaniel Replies: 1 Views: 695	It seems that most 15" speakers that folks like, have a peak in the response curve around 2-3k. Has anyone used a speaker that has a flatter response? If so, did you like the sound?
Topic: Blackface Bandmaster
Ken McDaniel Replies: 11 Views: 3486	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 3 May 2016 7:02 am Subject: Blackface Bandmaster
Ken McDaniel Replies: 11 Views: 3486	Glad to know I am not the only one that likes these old amps. I have been carrying this one around since about 1970 along with the blackface Bassman. The cab for the Bandmaster was stolen many years a ...
Topic: Blackface Bandmaster
Ken McDaniel Replies: 11 Views: 3486	Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 2 May 2016 12:12 pm Subject: Blackface Bandmaster
Ken McDaniel Replies: 11 Views: 3486	I have a vintage Blackface Bandmaster I am thinking about putting in a Mather combo cab with 1 15" speaker. I have re-capped it, put new tubes in it and biased it, so it is ready to go. I am und ...