The Steel Guitar Forum

Not exactly Americana but fine use of the steel in ambient by one of Englands best players BJ Cole http://youtu.be/U3Kx4TRu4F4

Riley! You are a great guy ... and happy to be share the hero status with Mr Daste:) Hope all is well for you. My girls are outa town this and I am livin' large ... meaning i have guitars strewn from one end of the house to the other. Just gotta make sure the pup don't starve.

just head on down to lower broad and hang out and check out the steelers. they always seem happy to chat and maybe schedule a lesson on short notice. worked for me.

Very cool Stuart!

And thanks for the homework

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Thanks Riley! Some tasty playing by Bryan Daste (forum member) on steel for sure ... et

I just want to underscore and give a shout out to Terry Lauber. The man who did most the brilliant ( that is the stuff i could not play pedal steel on my production.www.terrylauber.com Thanks Terry!

Jerry, that is the nicest thing anything anyone has ever said to me. Thank you so much. My publicist loves it and it will soon be up on billboards all across Americana :) Mike, your site is truly amazing! I am gonna quit my job so I can devote more time to it. Oh ... wait ... I don't have a job. Tha...

Justin ... americana doom, who knew. very cool! i googled and found some other great bands doing doom with twang. Mr Daste ... you heard of this? Tim ... if i bring a good bottle of wine can i get a seat at the table with you and Harold? and trust me i know way more about wine than steel guitar :) G...

Thanks Karlis!

I see you around the Seattle area. I am out here on the Sammamish Plateau living it up with all the beautiful people. I have shows this weekend in Bellevue with my Americana roots band The Halyards ... www.thehalyards.com Complete with Chris Middaugh on the pedal steel ... ET

Thanks Jerry, Chuck and Bud! Thank you for letting me share. Above all I am really passionate about the steel, the history and the players. I myself have a '73 ShoBud 6139 and a sweet Fender Steel King.

Tim many thanks for pointing out the Harold Budd piece. He was one of a kind. And Jerry, Ambient Americana is a term coined by John Diliberto from Echoes to describe my music and others such as Steve Roach and Ry Cooder's Paris, Texas soundtrack. A real compliment in my book.

Hello Fellow Steelers and Musicians, I think and hope some of you might be interested in the original music I have been producing that is pushing the steel guitar in some new directions. I am a two time GRAMMY nominee and one time winner. The music I am known for has been mostly thrust into the New ...

I agree!

I am working on a list of all the players I know in these here parts.

It's not very big yet

Eric Tingstad
Sammamish, WA

Jeff,

Real sorry to hear about your horse

Eric Tingstad