The Steel Guitar Forum

What happened with Daryle Singletary?

Does anyone know what connection Jean Shepard has with the commercials for Springer Chicken?

This is an embarressing request, but I cannot find a place to buy Steel Guitar Picks. It seems like a simple thing, but I only find straight picks. Even local Music Stores can't help.

Like many have said. It's already been done. Hank Jr. made it by changing his style. I don't think Hank III has done much in quite a few years now.

A friend recently gave me an Amplifier. I'm wondering if is anything that anyone has used. It seems to have a good sound but I'm not that familiar with Amps. It is a Peavey 112 Bass. Does that mean I shuldn't use it for my steel guitar?

Ben, I have to respectfully disagree with your statement that steelers on the forum are above helping you. I don't say you are wrong because you know what eperiences you've had, but I've been readinf these pages for several years & it seems to me everyone is more than happy to help beginners or ...

I wish I knew someone less than 75 miles from Visalia, CA

If I keep practicing, I'll be 92 before I learn this thing.

To me, not playing the song like the original artist is like not singing like the original artist. You won't get as far with your career if you copy someone else. It's already been done. They did it their way. We do it our way.

Sorry. If i would have read Stephan Gregory's reply first, I wouldn't have had to reply.

Skeets MacDonald had a hit with "Don't let the stars get in your eyes". I don't remember the year.