A couple years ago, my mom’s bestie was diagnosed with lung cancer that had spread all over her whole body with no good options for treatment available. As a long time musician coming from a more classical background, she had always wanted to go to Italy. So she did. Spent a few weeks over...
Some friends of mine are touring Scotland right now under the name Ordinary Elephant if you come across that name, you should check them out. Folk duo, great songs, beautiful harmonies, and cool instrumentation.
G and B. Very easy to install. The latest version of the certano doesn’t require any drilling. It’s as easy as swapping the bridge plate. You will want to fine tune the benders so they hit the exact right note when the bar is fully engaged. The guy I bought it from didn’t know that’s how it...
Vaping sucks. Fuck that robot dick. It gets you the nicotine which is great, but it doesn’t stink like cigarettes so you end up doing it all the fucking time… even more than cigarettes. With whatever microplastic tom foolery is going on with those, fuck them. At least cigarettes look cool...
My dad was from Baltimore. Went there more than a few times as a kid. Louisiana crab cakes are better. This is not helpful at all, but I do have fond memories of Camden Yard, fudge in the touristy harbor place, and a really cool old warship.
If you know nothing about steel drums, typically you would have a set with a player or 2 playing the chords and then a lead pan playing the melody.
Traditionally, they are all different in terms of note placement because of how they were made. Not sure if there are companies mass producing now...