The Steel Guitar Forum

I really appreciate everone looking for us a steel player, this last weekend we held a 7 hour music fest with 7 different bands. All my life I have heard the Lord works in mysterious ways, 2 different men one who is currently playing a steel and another one who plays the dobro are coming to practice...

We are located between Gilmer and Pittsburg Texas. Looking for someone to play honkytonk music with our Frontier Band on Wednesday Nites and Sunday Mornings.
Come set in with us on a Monday or Thursday nite practice.
Contact
Blacklb2@yahoo.com if interested

need a little help in identifying where on the neck are the chords.
On a regular guitar 1st fret bar is f, third fret bar is g, sixth fret barred is, etc- so with c6th tuning what would be where
thanks for the help

I have a six string lap, simply need help in tuning it, do you start with the wound strings like a regular guitar at the sixth fret, get you key and go from there or how do you start?
Thanks for any input

By "fooling around" with my little 8 string B6 non-pedal guitars,,,it has opened a whole new world of understanding of my uni psg!!!! Plus I had no idea of how much fun it would be,,,remembering those old songs,,and Texas swing,,,and Hank Sr.,,etc,,, the way it was when it started,,then I...

I am interested in learning to play, but don't know what is the best to start out on. Lap or Pedal? And then what is a good brand to start on. How many strings should I start with 6 or eight? Don't have any idea what to pay for one. I have been playing regular guitar,now for over 30 yrs, but have al...