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  Topic: Nashville 112 - Manchester England
Paul Matthews

Replies: 1
Views: 623

PostForum Section: For Sale: Amps and Accessories   Posted: 3 Jul 2006 5:43 am   Subject: Nashville 112 - Manchester England
Bounce.

If interested make me an offer.

Manchester, England.

P.
  Topic: Nashville 112 - Manchester England
Paul Matthews

Replies: 1
Views: 623

PostForum Section: For Sale: Amps and Accessories   Posted: 27 Jun 2006 12:06 am   Subject: Nashville 112 - Manchester England
As new - never gigged - changing priorities unfortunately.

Looking for around £375.

Happy for you to come look/try, and will be at the americana in Newark so if someone wants it and is going, we co ...
  Topic: Swinging On E9th" course now available
Paul Matthews

Replies: 19
Views: 4962

PostForum Section: For Sale: Music, Lessons, etc.   Posted: 3 Jan 2005 12:58 pm   Subject: Swinging On E9th" course now available
New email attempted...
  Topic: Swinging On E9th" course now available
Paul Matthews

Replies: 19
Views: 4962

PostForum Section: For Sale: Music, Lessons, etc.   Posted: 3 Jan 2005 2:07 am   Subject: Swinging On E9th" course now available
Tried to send an email direct but your ISP rejected it - how much shipped to the UK?
  Topic: Hum with two amp set-up
Paul Matthews

Replies: 57
Views: 6673

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 10 Dec 2004 12:26 am   Subject: Hum with two amp set-up
Paddy, lifting the *power* ground on ANYTHING is very risky. The ground is an important safety facility.

Please bear in mind that we often turn up at places and rarely do any checking of the power. I ...
  Topic: Hum with two amp set-up
Paul Matthews

Replies: 57
Views: 6673

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 9 Dec 2004 1:29 pm   Subject: Hum with two amp set-up
NEVER EVER LIFT THE GROUND ON A POWER CONNECTOR.

Sorry about shouting like that, but the grounds are there for safety and kind of important.

Are both amps connected to the same power source? If not ...
  Topic: puny sounding midi's
Paul Matthews

Replies: 4
Views: 1086

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 5 Dec 2004 5:22 am   Subject: puny sounding midi's
What exactly do you mean by puny?

How do they sound played on the PC?

The reason for this question is there are two ways it can be puny - it can be the sounds generated by the midi box itself soundi ...
  Topic: Is this a difference between Goodrich & Hilton?
Paul Matthews

Replies: 27
Views: 3334

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 5 Dec 2004 2:24 am   Subject: Is this a difference between Goodrich & Hilton?
Anyone know ehere I can pick up a Hilton in either the UK or Europe?

With the current exchange rate, US purchase is tempting, but there is normally less hassle buying in europe.

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  Topic: Band Life as a Beginner
Paul Matthews

Replies: 17
Views: 2394

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 30 Nov 2004 5:26 am   Subject: Band Life as a Beginner
> Just don't make any sour faces when you know you've just clamed and you'll be fine

On the contrary, make the same mistake next verse and claim you were "trying the diminshed 14th to suggest a hint ...
  Topic: How to hook my steel up to play through PA
Paul Matthews

Replies: 25
Views: 4531

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 16 Nov 2004 1:27 pm   Subject: How to hook my steel up to play through PA
Terry, you don't need to spend $400. An SM57 (I know it looks like I have shares in shure) is a safe bet - it will do the job - I used one a week ago for steel through a boogie combo and it sounded qu ...
  Topic: How to hook my steel up to play through PA
Paul Matthews

Replies: 25
Views: 4531

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 15 Nov 2004 5:06 am   Subject: How to hook my steel up to play through PA
SM57 is a shure mic, and is the standard start point for many engineers when micing a guitar cab.

A comment made in the post about giving the sound guy a hot signal is worth commenting on.

At soundc ...
  Topic: How to hook my steel up to play through PA
Paul Matthews

Replies: 25
Views: 4531

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 12 Nov 2004 7:59 am   Subject: How to hook my steel up to play through PA
As well as being a muso I run sound - a week ago I did a UK band called Lost Highway (one of my best friends is the lead guitar) and they have a steel player (Hi Dave!).

I treat the steel as I would ...
  Topic: Is there a digital 31 band EQ???
Paul Matthews

Replies: 5
Views: 907

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 9 Nov 2004 2:07 pm   Subject: Is there a digital 31 band EQ???
There are quite a few digital EQs out noe - are you looking for sing or dual? dual with one set of sliders? Want anything else in it? Budget?

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Absolute beginner!
Bennet Freshman E9 ...
  Topic: In ear monitor?
Paul Matthews

Replies: 5
Views: 1150

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 29 Oct 2004 3:41 am   Subject: In ear monitor?
I use in ear monitors and love them. I have only gigged with them on bass, but I can hear what I play instead of just getting mud.

You need a lot more in the monitor mix than you would with floor mon ...
  Topic: Peterson tuner
Paul Matthews

Replies: 37
Views: 4101

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 16 Oct 2004 4:15 pm   Subject: Peterson tuner
I git the VS-II in preparation for getting my steel. So far I am well impressed with it. The only problem I have is remembering to turn it os and finding that the batteries are flat.

It does come wit ...
  Topic: Newbie Advice
Paul Matthews

Replies: 12
Views: 1422

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 13 Oct 2004 12:50 pm   Subject: Newbie Advice
Hi - I am just a couple of weeks ahead of you. The carter starter seems well regarded - I bought one made by a local guy (England) though.

There are lots of very friendly and helpful guys around here ...
  Topic: GFI help
Paul Matthews

Replies: 3
Views: 873

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 13 Oct 2004 5:49 am   Subject: GFI help
I'm afraid I can't help directly, but it may be worth asking GFI themselves - [url=http://www.gfimusicalproducts.com/Pages/Contact%20Us.htm]http://www.gfimusicalproducts.com/Pages/Contact%20Us.htm

Lo ...
  Topic: mica options, suppliers, websites
Paul Matthews

Replies: 1
Views: 719

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 11 Oct 2004 11:17 am   Subject: mica options, suppliers, websites
Have you already decided on the maker? It may be best to ask them who they use, and contact the supplier for samples - Formica are one of the bigger names and do "little" sample pack that have loads o ...
  Topic: Strobostomp for steel?
Paul Matthews

Replies: 3
Views: 880

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 11 Oct 2004 1:13 am   Subject: Strobostomp for steel?
I can't remember - is Norway part of the EU? If so you should be able to get a VSII from another EU country such as the UK such as the guys here [url=http://www.soundsgreatmusic.com/index1.htm]http:// ...
  Topic: Tone is in the hands?
Paul Matthews

Replies: 71
Views: 12534

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 8 Oct 2004 5:02 am   Subject: Tone is in the hands?
A little anecdote.

I have played in rockabilly bands for years. We were playing a friend's birthday party. Said friend was a guitarist (punky background), so we thought we would get him up for a numb ...
  Topic: In your Monitor
Paul Matthews

Replies: 2
Views: 648

PostForum Section: Electronics   Posted: 8 Oct 2004 12:18 am   Subject: In your Monitor
I am not a gigging steel player, but have been a bassplayer for years, and do sound work as well.

My experience is the bare minimum in monitors that you need is best. Bass is best avoided.

I start ...
  Topic: What do you guys sit on?
Paul Matthews

Replies: 53
Views: 12003

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 7 Oct 2004 5:41 am   Subject: What do you guys sit on?
Thanks for the replies so far!

Matt - I have seen the ad and dropped Les an email. I am not convinced fixed height is a good idea just yet, but it is worth an enquiry.

Thanks to everyone else as wel ...
  Topic: What do you guys sit on?
Paul Matthews

Replies: 53
Views: 12003

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 7 Oct 2004 4:34 am   Subject: What do you guys sit on?
I am a new steeler - had it for three weeks and been on holiday (vacation) for one of them, and was wondering what you generally sit on?

I have seen some storage seats, the look a decent idea, but do ...
  Topic: New Member
Paul Matthews

Replies: 14
Views: 2244

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 23 Sep 2004 1:42 am   Subject: New Member
Ronald - the Bennetts are made by a guy in England called Ron Bennett. He is in an area called The Wirrall, which is in between Liverpool and Chester if you know much about the UK.

I am fortunate tha ...
  Topic: New Member
Paul Matthews

Replies: 14
Views: 2244

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 22 Sep 2004 3:27 am   Subject: New Member
As there is already a newmwmber thread I thought I may as well but in here for my first post.

My backgroung is 25+ years of playing rockabilly double bass, and fancying something more portable

I hav ...
 
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