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Re: Phenomenon

Never foget your Chuck Berry!Double stops sound cool looped.
Jeff

Rev. Doubt-Goat wrote:

> 93
>
> ---Woehni <hovard@online.no> wrote:
> >
> >
> >   Hi ,
> >
> > I have noticed a strange phenomenon that
> occurs after I have showed my
> > Jamman/Vortex setup to fellow guitarists:
> They all LOVE it!!  They go: "WOW! COOL
> > WHERE D`YA GET THAT?".  But the  strange thing
> is: none of them ever makes any attempt to
> locate a looping device or check out the
> technology behind it.  Its like they see me
> > looping - think it`s cool- and classify me as
> an "experimental guitarist" - forget about the
> > whole thing - and goes back to practicing
> double-stops and hammer-ons.
>
> Well, it's been my experience that there are
> musicians who are gear-heads, and there are
> those who don't even change their strings!  In
> other words, some people just don't care about
> the gear. Looping tends to be a "gear" thing.
> "Effects" (and yes, right now most musicians
> would consider looping to be an "effect") are
> simply not considered necessary musical
> techniques, like learning how to play in time
> and in key (tune, whatever).
>
> And does being an "experimental guitarist" mean
> that you also don't practice your double-stops
> and hammer-ons? :-)
>
> 93
>
> Rev. Doubt-Goat
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