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i didnt see what you are talkin about-so no idea-i was just talking about how one of his solo albums was called "twang bar king" and boy was he-but this show i just didnt get the euphoria i normally do w/ him(what were those amps he was usin?) and maybe the murky sound was apart of that-i was on the main floor,sorta in front of <fripp> and i agree they seemed to be having a great time on stage. i have experienced this before alot-the onstage sound is quite beautiful and spacious but when it reaches FOH some kind of transformation takes place and sometimes,in the exteme it sounds nothing like whats being performed,alas... s on 11/15/01 4:24 PM, Allan Hoeltje at ahoeltje@best.com wrote: > No, no, no, I know what a whammy bar is and where it fits on a guitar! >:-< > This thing looked like a tuning fork (two prongs) and it was attached to >the > head stock and I did not see Adrian tweak it in any way during the >concert. > Maybe it is a wireless antenna? > > Stanner: is your "twang bar" a reference to the whammy bar or this thing >I > am describing? > > -Allan > > on 11/15/01 2:24 PM, David Beardsley at db@biink.com wrote: > >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Allan Hoeltje <ahoeltje@best.com> >> >>>> twang bar(stickin out the back!) inverted 180 degrees from normal >>>> (over the strings) and for me it became an affectation... >>> >>> What is a "Twang Bar"? I noticed the thing - looked like a tunning >fork - >>> but don't know what it's used for. >> >> The wammy bar on a guitar. It changes the pitch of all the strings. >> >