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"That sure is a sweet slide you've got posted at the top there, too Josh... :-)" Nathan King replied Oct 15, 2009 to MojoBone Works (the finest bone slide available) can now be found at Smokehouse Guitars	7	Oct 20, 2009 Reply by Josh Gayou (SmokehouseGuitars)
"The best way I've found to figure out how to angle it is start with it perpendicular…" Nathan King replied Oct 13, 2009 to Bridge angle	17	Oct 14, 2009 Reply by Mark Melchior
"Barring the chords and using the same picking pattern is one way to do it. Or you co…" Nathan King replied Oct 13, 2009 to Finger Picking 3 String Fretless 12 Bar Progression ?	7	Oct 14, 2009 Reply by Buffalo John
"What makes it "baritone?" The tuning? Thicker strings? Or is it just the scale lengt…" Nathan King replied Oct 12, 2009 to baritone cbg guitars	12	Nov 17, 2009 Reply by Ice Bob
"In my experience, you can plug a piezo into any typical guitar amp. The clean channe…" Nathan King replied Oct 11, 2009 to feed back / squealing with piezo	7	Oct 13, 2009 Reply by jeremy lee
"I found some in the sewing dept. of a Hobby Lobby store... 100 grommets in 6 differe…" Nathan King replied Oct 9, 2009 to Tail Piece grommets	10	Oct 9, 2009 Reply by Josh Gayou (SmokehouseGuitars)
"I've got a nice, wooden cigar box with very rounded edges, which I thought would be…" Nathan King replied Oct 7, 2009 to		just now
"One strings are deceptive, aren't they? So much more fun than you might think. Cool…" Nathan King replied Oct 6, 2009 to New song! ONE STRING ESCAPE	8	Oct 7, 2009 Reply by Kevin M. Kraft
"I'm not expert either, but there ways you can do it. If you're using the "typical" 1…" Nathan King replied Oct 6, 2009 to new guy here.	12	Oct 6, 2009 Reply by Nathan King
"Yep, Mort is right about Ted's Stonehenge pickups, I just used one in a two-string m…" Nathan King replied Oct 6, 2009 to new guy here.	12	Oct 6, 2009 Reply by Nathan King

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Nathan King's Discussions (141)

"That sure is a sweet slide you've got posted at the top there, too Josh... :-)"

"The best way I've found to figure out how to angle it is start with it perpendicular…"

"Barring the chords and using the same picking pattern is one way to do it. Or you co…"

"What makes it "baritone?" The tuning? Thicker strings? Or is it just the scale lengt…"

"In my experience, you can plug a piezo into any typical guitar amp. The clean channe…"

"I found some in the sewing dept. of a Hobby Lobby store... 100 grommets in 6 differe…"

"I've got a nice, wooden cigar box with very rounded edges, which I thought would be…"

"One strings are deceptive, aren't they? So much more fun than you might think. Cool…"

"I'm not expert either, but there ways you can do it. If you're using the "typical" 1…"

"Yep, Mort is right about Ted's Stonehenge pickups, I just used one in a two-string m…"

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