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 Topic: Michael Lee Allen |
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| Nicholai Steindler Replies: 9 Views: 2668 |
 Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 29 Jul 2013 12:30 am Subject: Michael Lee Allen |
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| Topic: Michael Lee Allen |
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| Nicholai Steindler Replies: 9 Views: 2668 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 26 Jun 2013 7:01 pm Subject: Michael Lee Allen |
| Lol. I will. I just hope I can get his address. I will send something to his PO box.
You have no idea, he probably spent 200$ on postage alone to ship me the last batch..... I just hope he's ok ... |
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| Topic: Michael Lee Allen |
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| Nicholai Steindler Replies: 9 Views: 2668 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 26 Jun 2013 6:42 pm Subject: Michael Lee Allen |
| Yeah, and he dropped off face of earth after. he left my email as contact in a few places so I am either intrigued or concerned.....
I have his entire archive i think photocopied too. Please dont h ... |
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| Topic: Michael Lee Allen |
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| Nicholai Steindler Replies: 9 Views: 2668 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 26 Jun 2013 6:29 pm Subject: Michael Lee Allen |
| Well he would probably kill me for doing this, but I'm looking for any information anyone has on him in real life. He is a very good friend who seems to have gone off the map and I'm trying to track h ... | |
| Topic: glass tonebar question |
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| Nicholai Steindler Replies: 16 Views: 6159 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 19 Jan 2013 11:34 am Subject: glass tonebar question |
| Whats funny, and has nothing to do with slide guitar is what is echoed here is the age old whats better, borosilicate vs furnace glass (soda lime/crystal). Age old isn't fair, boro was only invented i ... | |
| Topic: glass tonebar question |
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| Nicholai Steindler Replies: 16 Views: 6159 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 19 Jan 2013 11:05 am Subject: glass tonebar question |
| I don't believe I insulted you one time, I even assumed you knew glass based on your product line. I think I complemented vaguely an item you make. I wasn't directly referring to you when I said super ... | |
| Topic: glass tonebar question |
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| Nicholai Steindler Replies: 16 Views: 6159 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 19 Jan 2013 6:11 am Subject: glass tonebar question |
| Diamond does not make Pyrex or borosilicate slides.
I don't crash their business (though I have some very nice crystal and quartz bars I'm not selling, roses and notes down the center, little expen ... |
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| Topic: glass tonebar question |
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| Nicholai Steindler Replies: 16 Views: 6159 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 18 Jan 2013 8:53 am Subject: glass tonebar question |
| Hi guys!
Michael Lee Allen has some very nice bars by me. I'll be back in business within a few weeks I hope, I also caught a brain injury that slowed me down. I just need to sort out some powe ... |
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| Topic: Pretty cool new startup based on Backlund design |
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| Nicholai Steindler Replies: 0 Views: 1272 |
Forum Section: For Sale: Other Instruments Posted: 11 Jul 2012 11:54 pm Subject: Pretty cool new startup based on Backlund design |
| These are good people, and great guitars. Figured I'd share them with you guys cause I bet there's some retro lovers here. Long story short some aquaintances who make great guitars are starting up a c ... | |
| Topic: Another Rickenbacher Frying Pan Thread |
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| Nicholai Steindler Replies: 38 Views: 9650 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 8 Jan 2012 3:43 pm Subject: Another Rickenbacher Frying Pan Thread |
| Geezus Michael. You better send me an email about those pictures!!! | |
| Topic: Who's The Steeler? |
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| Nicholai Steindler Replies: 33 Views: 14053 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 8 Jan 2012 3:41 pm Subject: Who's The Steeler? |
| Nice teisco. Saw one for sle last week for like 3k at Ray's in NY, way overpriced but nice. Wait, maybe he had the spectrum 4, who knows. | |
| Topic: 8 string open D tunings? |
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| Nicholai Steindler Replies: 30 Views: 20732 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 11 Nov 2011 10:13 am Subject: 8 string open D tunings? |
| Thanks guys for keeping this going!
I will try all of these eventually. I play a bit of everything. Lately its been jazz or Hendrix.  |
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| Topic: 8 string open D tunings? |
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| Nicholai Steindler Replies: 30 Views: 20732 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 30 Aug 2011 1:19 am Subject: 8 string open D tunings? |
| Thanks everyone for keeping this going. I'm still trying all of them. | |
| Topic: Glass Tone bars and slides! Videos Available! Updated 6/11 |
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| Nicholai Steindler Replies: 18 Views: 13147 |
Forum Section: For Sale: Amps and Accessories Posted: 7 Jun 2011 7:40 am Subject: Glass Tone bars and slides! Videos Available! Updated 6/11 |
Another positive review.... 
Got the bars today, and had a chance to try one out on my 7 string Bakelite steel. Awesome, I am totally happy. It's nice and big, much lighter than a bras ... |
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| Topic: Glass Tone bars and slides! Videos Available! Updated 6/11 |
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| Nicholai Steindler Replies: 18 Views: 13147 |
Forum Section: For Sale: Amps and Accessories Posted: 3 Jun 2011 6:56 am Subject: Glass Tone bars and slides! Videos Available! Updated 6/11 |
| Hmmm. I got your email late last night, did you send it earlier? I am out of town for the day. When I get home I can address your questions about the Dunlop bar, I don't own one of those, need to do r ... | |
| Topic: Glass Tone bars and slides! Videos Available! Updated 6/11 |
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| Nicholai Steindler Replies: 18 Views: 13147 |
Forum Section: For Sale: Amps and Accessories Posted: 1 Jun 2011 9:21 am Subject: Glass Tone bars and slides! Videos Available! Updated 6/11 |
| an email I received regarding pyrex bars in general and my bars;
The primary advantage in a Pyrex bar is the weight, and, to a lesser degree, the tone. It's not as heavy as a metal bar, and is ther ... |
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| Topic: Glass Tone bars and slides! Videos Available! Updated 6/11 |
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| Nicholai Steindler Replies: 18 Views: 13147 |
Forum Section: For Sale: Amps and Accessories Posted: 1 Jun 2011 7:52 am Subject: Glass Tone bars and slides! Videos Available! Updated 6/11 |
| These are available again in all sizes. thanks to a certain forumite I have a video of these wonderful bars being played, unfortunately I can only email it, he asked me not to post it publicly, but em ... | |
| Topic: Old woman plays lapstyle with a light bulb - Belarus |
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| Nicholai Steindler Replies: 11 Views: 2656 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 3 Dec 2010 2:25 am Subject: Old woman plays lapstyle with a light bulb - Belarus |
| Great video was always Andy, however now I am really sad. | |
| Topic: Bowerman Glass Lap Steel |
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| Nicholai Steindler Replies: 14 Views: 8527 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 6 Sep 2010 2:27 pm Subject: Bowerman Glass Lap Steel |
| As a glassblower I must say that is truly first class. Who is the glass artist? Not many people are up to that. Know the price? | |
| Topic: Pedal Steel Is Dead |
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| Nicholai Steindler Replies: 287 Views: 120584 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 14 Aug 2010 7:18 pm Subject: Pedal Steel Is Dead |
| I play steel guitar in metal environments,
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=plk8H9f69Rs http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nF4jwCzMza0&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/user/TackFromVenice ... |
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| Topic: Other than comfort, why should bar weight matter? |
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| Nicholai Steindler Replies: 28 Views: 11145 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 13 Aug 2010 4:38 pm Subject: Other than comfort, why should bar weight matter? |
| You guys are playing with some complex stuff here.
I think it is fairly simple: if it works for you go for it! <g> But it is good to know what you might be missing (I had been using no ... |
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| Topic: Other than comfort, why should bar weight matter? |
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| Nicholai Steindler Replies: 28 Views: 11145 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 13 Aug 2010 12:26 pm Subject: Other than comfort, why should bar weight matter? |
| Personally I think the variables are way too complex to simplify to mass or volume. You need X mass, total weight/mass must be greater than Y (based on string mass), (or tone may suffer), then there i ... | |
| Topic: Other than comfort, why should bar weight matter? |
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| Nicholai Steindler Replies: 28 Views: 11145 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 13 Aug 2010 9:10 am Subject: Other than comfort, why should bar weight matter? |
| I'm curious as to what you guys think is the minimum weight you can play with without sacrificing your favorite tone (please keep in mind different materials make a huge difference, it helps to compar ... | |
| Topic: Other than comfort, why should bar weight matter? |
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| Nicholai Steindler Replies: 28 Views: 11145 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 12 Aug 2010 6:22 am Subject: Other than comfort, why should bar weight matter? |
| Here's my take on it...
Tone is a subjective thing, but sustain is measurable as a decay of string vibration over time. Simple physics dictates that the more mass a bar has, the longer the sustain ... |
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| Topic: Glass Tone bars and slides! Videos Available! Updated 6/11 |
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| Nicholai Steindler Replies: 18 Views: 13147 |
Forum Section: For Sale: Amps and Accessories Posted: 10 Aug 2010 2:59 pm Subject: Glass Tone bars and slides! Videos Available! Updated 6/11 |
| 1 inch bars back in stock. | |
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