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    Any Studios in the east?

    Hi guys My gf has been bugging me for the longest time to teach her drumming. Thought of renting a studio for an hour or two to teach her basic drumming. Any studios in the east you guys can recommend? Thanks!
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    Buying an acoustic guitar for my GF

    Hi guys My gf has been learning how to play the guitar from me the last few months. And i wana get her an acoustic as a surprise. Nothing expensive budget about $200 max. would be good if the brand has a narrower neck for her hands. Any recommendations? If i remember correctly, Davis has...
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    Fretboard problem with my strat

    I got a fender aerodyne strat which i bought sometime ago. Love the guitar but the having issues with the fretboard which i hope u guys can help me with. I find it rather narrow after playing with it for sometime. And the fretboard has a 9' radius which kills the bends pretty fast. Is there a...
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    Just got my Ibanez Valbee

    Went down to SL yest and tried out the much talked about Valbee. I could immediatedly tell the tonal diff between a SS and a tube upon playing it. The shop was noisy so i cldnt really hear the nuances. Nonetheless, i trusted my ears and bought it. When i plugged it back home and tried it...
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    Getting that 'Lenny' sound

    Hey guys I've been blown away many times by SRV's 'lenny'. Finally made up my mind to learn it. I read somewhere that he uses a chorus pedal and it sounds tht way on the CD. He has a very shimmering tone when he plays. Any recommendations for a chorus pedal? Dont plan to go more than $100...
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    Acoustic guitar with small neck

    Hi I'm planning to get an acoustic guitar for my girlfriend this xmas. Would appreciate if you guys can recommend me a model with a playable neck for girls as she has smaller hands. Budget is abt $250 max. Thanks
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    Which acoustic guitar for $300

    Hi Guys I've finally made up my mind to get an acoustic guitar. MY budget is max $300. Heard a lot of good things about yamaha and Maestro acoustics. Which brand would u guys recommend? Pls state the model too. Tks!
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    Need some help figuring out parts of this song

    Hey guys Managed to chance upon this band called "metal elvis' who does rock covers of Elvis. They did one version of my fav song 'burning love' but mixed it up with some paranoid from Black Sabbath. The song is in key of D, but theres one part which i cant get. Its the part just after the...
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    Big difference between 9s and 10s?

    the reason im asking this is because im gona send in my Ibanez for a etup soon and was wondering if i should change the string gauge to 10s. Im currently playing 9s on my Ibanez. Its my main guitar for rhythm and lead. I play mostly rock/blues some pop. So if the tonality diff is not that...
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    What pickups for the SRV tone

    Hey guys I've been searching around for pups that closely resemble the SRV tone. Lots of bite and growl. The best i found is RIo Grande. But its pretty pricey at USD300 for a set I would prefer is the pickups can be bought locally. What would you guys recommend? Im using an Ibanez SA260...
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    Pls recommend a good starter Ibanez Guitar

    Hi Guys I'm thinking of getting an Ibanez since i've been reading good reviews abt it. And the prices are pretty affordable. At present, i have a fender strat but the 7.25 fretboard radius is hard for playing leads. I am the only guitarist in my band so i play a good mix of rhythm and lead...
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    Set up for 7.25 fretboard

    Hi I got a CIJ strat which i just bought some time back. It has a 7.25 fretboard with a 'C' neck i think. After sometime i've noticed that although chording is easy, it takes sometime getting use to the curved fretboard. HO/PO, bendings on the high frets arent as easy as a flatter raidus...
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    Pearloid/Tortoise shell pickguards for Fender Strats

    Any idea if i can get such pickguards locally? I normally see the normal plain colored 3 ply ones. Thanks[/img]
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    Rio Grande Pickups

    Hi Guys Any idea where i can get Rio Grande pickups from in Singapore? If not i would have to order them from overseas. Thanks
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