Don't Suck at Guitar

Dear Daddy, What would you say to your Dad today if you could

  06/19/10 20:12, by , Categories: BFMN Exclusive, Dan Grigor , Tags: dad, daddy, fark, fark_com, father_s day, flamenco, grigor, guitar, music_ father_s day poems
The best thing my Dad ever did for me was buy me a guitar. He was kind of a mess otherwise. My folks split when I was rather young.  For a while Wednesday visitation with my Dad was spent driving to the city and taking Flamenco guitar lessons. The memor… more »
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Let’s Have a Level Playing Field

  05/25/10 15:52, by , Categories: BFMN Exclusive , Tags: amplifier, distortion, ear method, edward lapple, signal path, signal to noise level
by Edward Lapple If you are going to record your music, you need to know the basics of proper level setting. Say that you want to record your guitar. What would the signal path be? Well, the strings vibrate over a magnetic pickup; the output… more »
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Tuesday Morning Slept Through Monday Blues

  05/18/10 10:47, by , Categories: Monday Morning Blues , Tags: jam at the cam, loop pedal, monday morning blues
I have been trying to have a new Monday Morning blues song for you each week. This week I had a wacky Monday. Took some time to sleep, then I took a nap and an afternoon snooze, played some guitar with Frank. By the time I got to recording something for… more »
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Monday Morning Blues Dan Grigor Plays Road Trip on the 12-String

  05/10/10 02:49, by , Categories: Monday Morning Blues, BFMN Exclusive , Tags: dan grigor, hanson guitar, jorma kaukonen, martin guitar, monday morning blues, namm 2010, road trip
I really do have the Monday Morning Blues this morning. I usually take Monday off. Today I have way too much to do. I have great stuff to get ready for you this week… more »

Monday Morning Blues and the $110,000 Martin D-100 Guitar

  05/03/10 12:14, by , Categories: Monday Morning Blues, BFMN Exclusive , Tags: 110 thousand, 2010, 999 dollar guitar_, _109, _dan grigor_, _jorma kaukonen_, barefoot, bfmn, exclusive, guitar, martin, namm
We spent a lot of time at the Martin booth at NAMM 2010. We got a great video tour with Chris Thomas; we interviewed Jorma Kaukonen and heard him play. The highlight of the day, though, was getting to play the coolest guitars in the building. Th… more »

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