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I'd be interested to hear more about your guitar and see some more pictures of it.

Who made it?

This is the second generation prototype of a lapsteel I make. The three black buttons off the bas ...

Don't know where the 6-Shooter came from... but anyway.

As far as the theory of this being a transition instrument, it's not. I have no intention of downgrading to an 8 or 10 string Laughing

I play ...

I wouldn't add more pedals just for the sake of having more pedals. Wait 'till you try to play some music that can't be done with your current setup, than you'll know what to add.

That's sort of wh ...

I've been messing around with 6-string pedal steel for some time with 2 pedals. I'm playing open E tuning with one pedal pulling the high B up to C# and the other pulling the G# up to A. Now I'm tryin ...

If you could have a changer/pedals on your 6-string resonator, what tuning would you use and what copedant (3 pedals)???

I've been experimenting lately with a 3-piece group; Drums, bass and lap steel. We are playing classic rock so my steel is almost all rhythm playing.

Here's a few tunes we recorded off the mixer.. ...

Big City fits the bill!

Sure isn't anything recent that works... I used the top 100 chart rankings for the past 3 years and found nothing that I could do this way.

I'd like to find a few more up-beat songs... swing, shuffle, two-step types. It's fairly easy to come up with slow songs that we can pull off as a 3 piece but the faster songs take a bit more ponderi ...

I've been playing guitar in bands for over 30 years and just recently "discovered" the steel guitar. I picked up a lap steel at a pawn shop last summer and quickly installed a couple of my ...

http://www.crocodileproductionsinc.com/music.htm

I know last year, there were a few members there... one with a booth containing steel guitar stuff.

I'll be there with my benders and showing my ...

I just picked this Artisian six string lap steel up a week ago at a pawn shop for $55. I put 2 of my benders on it and the tuning I like the most so far is open E (E,B,E,G#,B,E)
http://bb.steelguit ...

Would it be possible to lower a separate string as well?

I hadn't really thought about lowering a string until you mentioned this. I've been thinking about this for a week now and I may have figur ...

Check out the YouTube videos in the links below. They show how it works.

http://rollingbender.com/

https://www.facebook.com/pages/The-R...61024940608861

http://www.youtube.com/user/TheRo ...

I now have discount codes set up on the website which can save you up to 20% off your order when you set up a Rolling Bender and Puller or benders on multiple guitars. Visit www.rollingbender.com for ...

Chrome plated benders are now available at rollingbender.com

Available drop-in install benders for 6 saddle Fender style bridges (pictured below) and for 3 barrel Telecaster style bridges.

http: ...

For members of the Steel Guitar forum, I have created a special coupon which is good for $20 off your order. This offer is good from now until Labor day (September 3rd). Just enter the word "ste ...

I'll be working with him on the special code this week and will have something going by the weekend.

Thanks for your patience.

Kenny

I'm new to the forums but have been lurking for years.

I recently launched a new bender system for Fender style bridges. This is a multi-step system unlike all the other string benders out there. ...

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Topic: What to do with that pesky third pedal
Kenny Rolling Replies: 18 Views: 6359	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 6 Apr 2017 10:51 am Subject: What to do with that pesky third pedal
Kenny Rolling Replies: 18 Views: 6359	I'd be interested to hear more about your guitar and see some more pictures of it. Who made it? This is the second generation prototype of a lapsteel I make. The three black buttons off the bas ...
Topic: What to do with that pesky third pedal
Kenny Rolling Replies: 18 Views: 6359	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 9 Oct 2016 2:20 pm Subject: What to do with that pesky third pedal
Kenny Rolling Replies: 18 Views: 6359	Don't know where the 6-Shooter came from... but anyway. As far as the theory of this being a transition instrument, it's not. I have no intention of downgrading to an 8 or 10 string I play ...
Topic: What to do with that pesky third pedal
Kenny Rolling Replies: 18 Views: 6359	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 6 Oct 2016 7:02 am Subject: What to do with that pesky third pedal
Kenny Rolling Replies: 18 Views: 6359	I wouldn't add more pedals just for the sake of having more pedals. Wait 'till you try to play some music that can't be done with your current setup, than you'll know what to add. That's sort of wh ...
Topic: What to do with that pesky third pedal
Kenny Rolling Replies: 18 Views: 6359	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 4 Oct 2016 5:53 pm Subject: What to do with that pesky third pedal
Kenny Rolling Replies: 18 Views: 6359	I've been messing around with 6-string pedal steel for some time with 2 pedals. I'm playing open E tuning with one pedal pulling the high B up to C# and the other pulling the G# up to A. Now I'm tryin ...
Topic: Resonator tuning question
Kenny Rolling Replies: 0 Views: 1048	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 13 Sep 2016 9:17 pm Subject: Resonator tuning question
Kenny Rolling Replies: 0 Views: 1048	If you could have a changer/pedals on your 6-string resonator, what tuning would you use and what copedant (3 pedals)???
Topic: Rhythm Steel?
Kenny Rolling Replies: 32 Views: 12827	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 12 Nov 2015 10:12 am Subject: Rhythm Steel?
Kenny Rolling Replies: 32 Views: 12827	I've been experimenting lately with a 3-piece group; Drums, bass and lap steel. We are playing classic rock so my steel is almost all rhythm playing. Here's a few tunes we recorded off the mixer.. ...
Topic: Steel in a 3-piece band
Kenny Rolling Replies: 5 Views: 2468	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 16 Mar 2014 7:08 am Subject: Steel in a 3-piece band
Kenny Rolling Replies: 5 Views: 2468	Big City fits the bill! Sure isn't anything recent that works... I used the top 100 chart rankings for the past 3 years and found nothing that I could do this way.
Topic: Steel in a 3-piece band
Kenny Rolling Replies: 5 Views: 2468	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 14 Mar 2014 4:19 pm Subject: Steel in a 3-piece band
Kenny Rolling Replies: 5 Views: 2468	I'd like to find a few more up-beat songs... swing, shuffle, two-step types. It's fairly easy to come up with slow songs that we can pull off as a 3 piece but the faster songs take a bit more ponderi ...
Topic: Steel in a 3-piece band
Kenny Rolling Replies: 5 Views: 2468	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 13 Mar 2014 8:51 pm Subject: Steel in a 3-piece band
Kenny Rolling Replies: 5 Views: 2468	I've been playing guitar in bands for over 30 years and just recently "discovered" the steel guitar. I picked up a lap steel at a pawn shop last summer and quickly installed a couple of my ...
Topic: Musician's Trade Fair, Egan, MN, March 8
Kenny Rolling Replies: 0 Views: 789	Forum Section: Upcoming Event Announcements Posted: 5 Mar 2014 6:01 am Subject: Musician's Trade Fair, Egan, MN, March 8
Kenny Rolling Replies: 0 Views: 789	http://www.crocodileproductionsinc.com/music.htm I know last year, there were a few members there... one with a booth containing steel guitar stuff. I'll be there with my benders and showing my ...
Topic: The String Bender or "B Bender" and the Lap Steel
Kenny Rolling Replies: 24 Views: 29874	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 17 Mar 2013 7:03 pm Subject: The String Bender or "B Bender" and the Lap Steel
Kenny Rolling Replies: 24 Views: 29874	I just picked this Artisian six string lap steel up a week ago at a pawn shop for $55. I put 2 of my benders on it and the tuning I like the most so far is open E (E,B,E,G#,B,E) http://bb.steelguit ...
Topic: Chrome benders now available
Kenny Rolling Replies: 6 Views: 5766	Forum Section: New Product Announcements Posted: 9 Dec 2012 11:07 am Subject: Chrome benders now available
Kenny Rolling Replies: 6 Views: 5766	Would it be possible to lower a separate string as well? I hadn't really thought about lowering a string until you mentioned this. I've been thinking about this for a week now and I may have figur ...
Topic: Chrome benders now available
Kenny Rolling Replies: 6 Views: 5766	Forum Section: New Product Announcements Posted: 30 Nov 2012 7:04 pm Subject: Chrome benders now available
Kenny Rolling Replies: 6 Views: 5766	Check out the YouTube videos in the links below. They show how it works. http://rollingbender.com/ https://www.facebook.com/pages/The-R...61024940608861 http://www.youtube.com/user/TheRo ...
Topic: Chrome benders now available
Kenny Rolling Replies: 6 Views: 5766	Forum Section: New Product Announcements Posted: 16 Nov 2012 9:43 pm Subject: Chrome benders now available
Kenny Rolling Replies: 6 Views: 5766	I now have discount codes set up on the website which can save you up to 20% off your order when you set up a Rolling Bender and Puller or benders on multiple guitars. Visit www.rollingbender.com for ...
Topic: Chrome benders now available
Kenny Rolling Replies: 6 Views: 5766	Forum Section: New Product Announcements Posted: 16 Nov 2012 4:30 pm Subject: Chrome benders now available
Kenny Rolling Replies: 6 Views: 5766	Chrome plated benders are now available at rollingbender.com Available drop-in install benders for 6 saddle Fender style bridges (pictured below) and for 3 barrel Telecaster style bridges. http: ...
Topic: Discount code for forum members at RollingBender
Kenny Rolling Replies: 0 Views: 2799	Forum Section: New Product Announcements Posted: 7 Aug 2012 7:17 am Subject: Discount code for forum members at RollingBender
Kenny Rolling Replies: 0 Views: 2799	For members of the Steel Guitar forum, I have created a special coupon which is good for $20 off your order. This offer is good from now until Labor day (September 3rd). Just enter the word "ste ...
Topic: B-Bender for Tele's and Strat's
Kenny Rolling Replies: 2 Views: 13441	Forum Section: New Product Announcements Posted: 22 Jul 2012 7:06 pm Subject: B-Bender for Tele's and Strat's
Kenny Rolling Replies: 2 Views: 13441	I'll be working with him on the special code this week and will have something going by the weekend. Thanks for your patience. Kenny
Topic: B-Bender for Tele's and Strat's
Kenny Rolling Replies: 2 Views: 13441	Forum Section: New Product Announcements Posted: 3 Jul 2012 10:31 am Subject: B-Bender for Tele's and Strat's
Kenny Rolling Replies: 2 Views: 13441	I'm new to the forums but have been lurking for years. I recently launched a new bender system for Fender style bridges. This is a multi-step system unlike all the other string benders out there. ...