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 Topic: Any Steelers in northern CA |
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| Michael Berry Replies: 10 Views: 2297 |
 Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 21 Feb 2024 10:58 pm Subject: Any Steelers in northern CA |
| Petaluma checking in | |
| Topic: Carter Starter LKR problem |
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| Michael Berry Replies: 3 Views: 1177 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 21 Feb 2024 10:54 pm Subject: Carter Starter LKR problem |
| Hi all,
I have a Carter Starter that I don't play and would like to sell to someone trying to learn, like I did. However the LKR E lower has always been problematic and will pop off when fully enga ... |
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| Topic: Robert Paul Lee (Bobby Lee) Aug 1949 - Mar 2023 |
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| Michael Berry Replies: 372 Views: 2961628 |
Forum Section: Rest in Peace b0b (Bobby Lee) Posted: 8 Mar 2023 9:03 pm Subject: RIP b0b |
| Very sorry to see this. Much gratitude and respect to b0b and deepest condolences to the family. I work in IT and would be happy to lend a hand if needed. I’ve learned more about pedal steel from th ... | |
| Topic: John Hughey, and Dickey Betts |
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| Michael Berry Replies: 45 Views: 27535 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 22 May 2020 9:18 pm Subject: John Hughey, and Dickey Betts |
| Dredging up a thread I knew had to already exist on the board. I've been listening to Highway Call a lot lately and 'Hand Picked' just gets me every time. Such inspiring playing all around and John's ... | |
| Topic: Mullen RP Copedent question |
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| Michael Berry Replies: 4 Views: 1696 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 3 Jan 2020 8:39 am Subject: Mullen RP Copedent question |
| Thanks Lane. I've been trying to get a better handle on how to use those first two strings during lead breaks or for fills, etc. | |
| Topic: Mullen RP Copedent question |
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| Michael Berry Replies: 4 Views: 1696 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 2 Jan 2020 2:59 pm Subject: Mullen RP Copedent question |
| Thanks Richard. This thing is complicated, lol. I always use string 7 with A&B pedals down for the dom7th. Will have to try it on the first string. Pardon my ignorance but what chords are easily m ... | |
| Topic: Mullen RP Copedent question |
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| Michael Berry Replies: 4 Views: 1696 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 2 Jan 2020 2:13 pm Subject: Mullen RP Copedent question |
| Hi,
My Mullen RP string 1 change is on RKR and changes the pitch up a half tone. I've never found a good use for it and wonder if that is even a correct change. I've tried tuning the change up to a ... |
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| Topic: Adding a lever or pedal to a Mullen RP? |
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| Michael Berry Replies: 1 Views: 951 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 4 Jun 2019 9:15 pm Subject: Adding a lever or pedal to a Mullen RP? |
| Hi all,
I have a Royal Precision 3+4 which is a great guitar in my experience. Or at least compared to the Carter Starter I started with 
Anyway, I'm thinking about what would be involved in ... |
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| Topic: Thoughts and prayers for Buddy Cage |
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| Michael Berry Replies: 0 Views: 1429 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 27 Sep 2016 11:32 am Subject: Thoughts and prayers for Buddy Cage |
| Buddy has a gofundme:
https://www.gofundme.com/2qnmkuk Quote: "Hi, I am Natalie Menegus, Publicist for New Riders of the Purple Sage. As most of you know, Buddy Cage was diagnosed ... |
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| Topic: Pentatonic minor and major pockets for E9 and C6 |
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| Michael Berry Replies: 82 Views: 38996 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 3 Mar 2016 4:48 pm Subject: Pentatonic minor and major pockets for E9 and C6 |
| Bumping this old thread so I can read it when I get home.
Finding info on using "boxes", or "pockets" of pentatonic scales for use in blues, rock, improvisational jam music is h ... |
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| Topic: Using Peterson Tuner |
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| Michael Berry Replies: 14 Views: 6947 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 19 Feb 2016 10:48 am Subject: Using Peterson Tuner |
| I have the "Strobostomp" and when I've tuned using the SE9 tuning and attempt to play with a live band it sounds like crap. Completely off.
When I tune using the OE9 it blends real nicely ... |
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| Topic: Shoes? |
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| Michael Berry Replies: 64 Views: 33420 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 3 Dec 2015 1:43 pm Subject: Shoes? |
| Converse AllStars | |
| Topic: Here we go again (pitchy tone while playing with a band) |
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| Michael Berry Replies: 16 Views: 5389 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 27 Mar 2015 4:03 pm Subject: Here we go again (pitchy tone while playing with a band) |
| I've read a lot of threads on the topic and *thought* I had a decent understanding of JI vs ET on a steel but I hope to learn more.
I just got a link to a video of a gig I played with 2 other guita ... |
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| Topic: Pedal Steel Guitar Techniques - Jeff Newman |
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| Michael Berry Replies: 3 Views: 2077 |
Forum Section: For Sale: Music, Lessons, etc. Posted: 26 Feb 2015 12:18 pm Subject: Pedal Steel Guitar Techniques - Jeff Newman |
| Hi Carlos,
I sent you a PM about these. Did you get it? |
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| Topic: Pedal Steel Guitar Techniques - Jeff Newman |
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| Michael Berry Replies: 3 Views: 2077 |
Forum Section: For Sale: Music, Lessons, etc. Posted: 23 Feb 2015 9:31 am Subject: Pedal Steel Guitar Techniques - Jeff Newman |
| I'll take it | |
| Topic: Mullen |
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| Michael Berry Replies: 14 Views: 4915 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 11 Jul 2014 2:39 pm Subject: Mullen |
| All I know is the black ones always sound better!
Michael |
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| Topic: Possibly useful chord finder website |
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| Michael Berry Replies: 20 Views: 7987 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 25 Jul 2013 3:36 pm Subject: Possibly useful chord finder website |
| THANK YOU!!!!
I've been searching for precisely this type of thing. The "Modes" portion is EXACTLY what I've been looking for and what 6-stringers refer to as "pockets"." A ... |
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| Topic: Pedal steel rental in San Francisco area |
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| Michael Berry Replies: 7 Views: 3176 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 6 Jun 2013 11:04 am Subject: Pedal steel rental in San Francisco area |
| Maybe try Tall Toad Music in Petaluma. I'm not sure if they rent but they have an Emmons and a Maverick in stock.
I'm still pretty new as a steeler, but from what I've seen finding a steel guitar i ... |
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| Topic: Scale Questions for the E9 neck, Pentatonic, Melodic Minor |
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| Michael Berry Replies: 16 Views: 7262 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 24 Sep 2012 3:35 pm Subject: Scale Questions for the E9 neck, Pentatonic, Melodic Minor |
| I'd love to get a copy of those patterns as they fall across the neck if possible | |
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