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  Topic: Seeking Teacher / Mentor
Phillip Hermans

Replies: 5
Views: 812

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 20 Nov 2024 1:12 pm   Subject: Seeking Teacher / Mentor
Bradshaw Pack is in BC, he is on the forum: https://www.bradshawpack.com/

Excellent player, experienced educator, really nice guy!
  Topic: Universal 12
Phillip Hermans

Replies: 1
Views: 307

PostForum Section: Wanted To Buy   Posted: 5 Nov 2024 2:58 pm   Subject: Universal 12
Looking to get a 12 string universal guitar.

Ideally keyless.

Most likely E9/B6.

I am in the San Francisco Bay Area, but understand it might require a road trip to get the guitar I want.

H ...
  Topic: Logic Pro X
Phillip Hermans

Replies: 11
Views: 1811

PostForum Section: Recording   Posted: 18 Sep 2024 12:44 pm   Subject: Logic Pro X
Joe, that setup sounds sufficient. Logic Pro is perfectly capable of tracking those instruments and allowing you to mix/master.

Here is a useful forum specific to Logic Pro: https://www.logicprohel ...
  Topic: Logic Pro X
Phillip Hermans

Replies: 11
Views: 1811

PostForum Section: Recording   Posted: 16 Sep 2024 12:39 pm   Subject: Logic Pro X
I use Logic Pro quite a bit, it is the devil I know, so that is the main reason I stick with it.

In general I would say that Logic Pro is great for home studio songwriter's and composers. It has so ...
  Topic: Chord Substitutions 5th Chord.
Phillip Hermans

Replies: 9
Views: 1718

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 12 Sep 2024 9:08 am   Subject: Chord Substitutions 5th Chord.
Lets say we are the key of F, so that our 5 chord is C.

C7:
- You can grab a C6 chord and do a behind-the-bar pull on you "A" string up a half-step to turn you C6 into a C7.
- You can a ...
  Topic: Seminar this Saturday(JayDee) and Sunday(Greg Leisz)
Phillip Hermans

Replies: 17
Views: 4314

PostForum Section: Upcoming Event Announcements   Posted: 8 Sep 2024 2:36 pm   Subject: Seminar this Saturday(JayDee) and Sunday(Greg Leisz)
I also suggest using some service to share the files directly: Dropbox, Google Drive, etc. Rather than relying on Youtube or a streaming service. This way folks that purchase it actually own a copy.
...
  Topic: The Humbler - Danny Gatton documentary
Phillip Hermans

Replies: 8
Views: 6870

PostForum Section: Music   Posted: 6 Sep 2024 11:01 am   Subject: The Humbler - Danny Gatton documentary
I read an article about the project some years ago in the Washington Post (Gatton was a DC guy, of course), which included information for ordering. Needless to say, the DVD is excellent. It's been a ...
  Topic: Who are we playing for?
Phillip Hermans

Replies: 49
Views: 6243

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 5 Sep 2024 1:47 pm   Subject: Who are we playing for?
From my perspective the popularity of steel guitar has only increased since I first played a lap steel in 2006... although, big caveat, I am paying more attention now, so maybe it is just my perceptio ...
  Topic: The Humbler - Danny Gatton documentary
Phillip Hermans

Replies: 8
Views: 6870

PostForum Section: Music   Posted: 5 Sep 2024 1:17 pm   Subject: The Humbler - Danny Gatton documentary
Just an update, the documentary is currently streaming online from Sep 4th to Sep 10th!

Only $10 for 72 hour access.

https://watch.eventive.org/thehumblermovie/play/668f34ba3d7e9201a0cd8c3a

I ...
  Topic: Seminar this Saturday(JayDee) and Sunday(Greg Leisz)
Phillip Hermans

Replies: 17
Views: 4314

PostForum Section: Upcoming Event Announcements   Posted: 29 Aug 2024 9:10 am   Subject: Seminar this Saturday(JayDee) and Sunday(Greg Leisz)
I am definitely interested in those videos! Please add me to the list Very Happy
  Topic: Go Rest High On That Mountain-Jonathan Milligan
Phillip Hermans

Replies: 17
Views: 4277

PostForum Section: Tablature   Posted: 15 Jul 2024 9:26 am   Subject: Go Rest High On That Mountain-Jonathan Milligan
I'll take you up on the generous offer:

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  Topic: Tour Dates Midwest and SF Bay Area
Phillip Hermans

Replies: 1
Views: 2093

PostForum Section: Upcoming Event Announcements   Posted: 12 Jun 2024 7:51 am   Subject: Tour Dates Midwest and SF Bay Area
I am sure this trio is amazing!

James Singleton is a very in-demand bass player and one of the hardest working musicians in town. Mike is also an incredible player (just be careful if folks ask him ...
  Topic: How many of you have a pedal steel seat?
Phillip Hermans

Replies: 79
Views: 24010

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 6 May 2024 10:28 am   Subject: Current Seat Builders
Since this thread has been defrosted I'd like to know who all is still building seats for sale.

So far I have identified these three:

Steelers Choice https://www.steelerschoice.com/
Steel Guita ...
  Topic: Sold
Phillip Hermans

Replies: 17
Views: 4466

PostForum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars   Posted: 25 Apr 2024 12:16 pm   Subject: Sold
That finish is beautiful!
Did Jerry do that himself or someone else?
  Topic: Close - No Interest Here
Phillip Hermans

Replies: 16
Views: 4831

PostForum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars   Posted: 25 Apr 2024 12:15 pm   Subject: Close - No Interest Here
I love my Fessy S10 and this is very tempting, alas it is quite a long drive from the left coast!
  Topic: Audience perception of steel vs guitar - ain't it the truth!
Phillip Hermans

Replies: 26
Views: 4385

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 15 Mar 2024 2:14 pm   Subject: Audience perception of steel vs guitar - ain't it the truth!
Or…
We can be grateful to be playing an instrument that lets us concentrate on making music. Nobody will ever comment on your lack of “stage presence”, or say “you just stand there like a pil ...
  Topic: Wise words from Ry Cooder
Phillip Hermans

Replies: 8
Views: 3445

PostForum Section: Music   Posted: 15 Mar 2024 12:07 pm   Subject: Wise words from Ry Cooder
Ry said this in an interview, full article here:
We won’t name names, but there are these modern songwriters. And the trend is to minimize the idea of what a song is.

So, I don't know who he is ...
  Topic: Steel with Wayne Hancock ?
Phillip Hermans

Replies: 7
Views: 1079

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 15 Mar 2024 10:24 am   Subject: Steel with Wayne Hancock ?
At one point I recall Bob Hoffnar was playing steel for Wayne. I have no idea if that is still the case.
  Topic: Let's rename Apple Valley Road to TOBY KEITH HIGHWAY.
Phillip Hermans

Replies: 2
Views: 1993

PostForum Section: Music   Posted: 14 Mar 2024 11:11 am   Subject: Let's rename Apple Valley Road to TOBY KEITH HIGHWAY.
Pardon my ignorance, but what is the deceased's connection to Apple Valley?
  Topic: Did you ever not care for a when it was first released but..
Phillip Hermans

Replies: 14
Views: 2104

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 6 Mar 2024 1:53 pm   Subject: Did you ever not care for a when it was first released but..
I was posting about playing steel in a band, not listening to music. I loved Foxy Lady, but I can’t imagine playing it now. I call songs that I disdain $100 songs. tip the band a C-note and we will ...
  Topic: Did you ever not care for a when it was first released but..
Phillip Hermans

Replies: 14
Views: 2104

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 5 Mar 2024 1:31 pm   Subject: Did you ever not care for a when it was first released but..
With few exceptions, I pretty much cringe at any contemporary music played upon its release...

But now 30 years later, I enjoy a lot of 90s country and pop music. I think it is part nostalgia, and ...
  Topic: New image Hilton pedal with reverb
Phillip Hermans

Replies: 46
Views: 16389

PostForum Section: New Product Announcements   Posted: 9 Feb 2024 3:21 pm   Subject: New image Hilton pedal with reverb
This is really cool! I am always trying to find ways to simplify my rig.

A question about the signal flow of the prototype, if I understand correctly it is:

Guitar pickup -> pre-amp -> rev ...
  Topic: Shine on harvest moon& new episode featuring Eddie Rivers
Phillip Hermans

Replies: 6
Views: 1219

PostForum Section: Steel on the Web   Posted: 4 Feb 2024 1:12 pm   Subject: Shine on harvest moon& new episode featuring Eddie Rivers
Bob Wills is steel the King
  Topic: Request: Marty Broussards Cajun Steel PDF
Phillip Hermans

Replies: 1
Views: 1020

PostForum Section: Tablature   Posted: 4 Jan 2024 1:41 pm   Subject: Request: Marty Broussards Cajun Steel PDF
I read some old posts where Marty shared a link to his PDF from his website:
http://www.martybroussard.net/Works%20&%20Awards/Book2_merged[1].pdf

The website no longer seems to be active, and ...
  Topic: Harmonized Scales Used In Western Swing
Phillip Hermans

Replies: 3
Views: 1393

PostForum Section: Pedal Steel   Posted: 3 Jan 2024 2:34 pm   Subject: Eddir Rivers videos
I'd recommend these Western Swing Rules videos with Eddie Rivers.

He doesn't approach it as scales, but rather as positions in the A6 (C6) tuning, and a lap steel at that.

Either way, he is doin ...
 
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