HA!Gelato wrote:Not great for the bedroom guitarist though. Hard to explain some things under UV light...jeremyb wrote:...they look way cool under UV light too...
Chch Gearfest July 24th 2011
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Re: Chch Gearfest July 24th 2011
Slowy wrote: That's the problem; everything rewarding is just such hard work. Regret takes much less effort.
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How come all the pics of people using them are bass players.....jeremyb wrote: DR have a whole bunch of neon strings, they look way cool under UV light too: http://www.guitarstuff.co.nz/drelectric1.html
Pics: http://www.drstrings.com/neon-strings-gallery
In normal light they look really bright tho', like neon spraypaint!
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Because they are the only ones man enough to handle neon
Family Music Store - http://familymusic.co.nzGrantB wrote:Tony, your taste is, as always, very refined. Or as HG would say, "bloody awful".
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Its a bad taste thing...SammyD wrote:How come all the pics of people using them are bass players.....jeremyb wrote: DR have a whole bunch of neon strings, they look way cool under UV light too: http://www.guitarstuff.co.nz/drelectric1.html
Pics: http://www.drstrings.com/neon-strings-gallery
In normal light they look really bright tho', like neon spraypaint!
So, is that low alcohol or no alcohol at all? mmmm, no alcohol, do you want to try it? Noooooooooo.
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Re: Chch Gearfest July 24th 2011
I guess he's qualified to say that, because he's got a guitar synthBG wrote:
Its a bad taste thing...
Family Music Store - http://familymusic.co.nzGrantB wrote:Tony, your taste is, as always, very refined. Or as HG would say, "bloody awful".
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You know I've always remained a bass player at heart... but even I wouldn't touch fluorescent strings, I mean F U C K...TmcB wrote:I guess he's qualified to say that, because he's got a guitar synthBG wrote:
Its a bad taste thing...
So, is that low alcohol or no alcohol at all? mmmm, no alcohol, do you want to try it? Noooooooooo.
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i owned a guitar synth for a bit-i only ever played cheesy saxophone sky 1 thriller shower scene riffs with it. 
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Re: Chch Gearfest July 24th 2011
not quite the same then I use mine through a Korg Triton Rack or a Nord.... they've moved on a bit too. This is what I'm currently using
its still got really cool Focus flute patch though
I use mine through a Korg Triton Rack or a Nord.... they've moved on a bit too. This is what I'm currently usingits still got really cool Focus flute patch though
So, is that low alcohol or no alcohol at all? mmmm, no alcohol, do you want to try it? Noooooooooo.
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Your pedal board must be huge! That's bigger than all my pedals put together and I know you also have at least the M-9!
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Re: Chch Gearfest July 24th 2011
Yeah, you don't want to damage Clarky's floors.Clarky wrote:My workshop has polished concrete floors, so bring a rug or mat for your toys kids.
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ill leave the reverb pedal at home then:)Clarky wrote:My workshop has polished concrete floors, so bring a rug or mat for your toys kids.
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Re: Chch Gearfest July 24th 2011
This Sunday...
Got a weeks leave for the 2nd part of school hols too!
Got a weeks leave for the 2nd part of school hols too!
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Re: Chch Gearfest July 24th 2011
Yesssssssssssss! Looking forward to catching up with ya'll again, been sick the last 3 weeks so have done next to no practice so better sharpen my act before then!
Slowy wrote: That's the problem; everything rewarding is just such hard work. Regret takes much less effort.