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by Brandon Wright
25 Feb 2013 4:50 pm
Forum: For Sale: Amps and Accessories
Topic: Marshal JCM 2000 100 w head with 1960a 4x12 Cab $1200 obo
Replies: 0
Views: 625

Marshal JCM 2000 100 w head with 1960a 4x12 Cab $1200 obo

Amp works fine. It's got a few small scratches on the tolex from gigging around. Definitely not an amp for the psg but if your looking to rock out hard live and melt eyeballs. This is the amp. I've had this amp for 6 years and it's still got the stock tubes. local pickup or delivery in the Austin, T...
by Brandon Wright
9 Nov 2010 7:26 pm
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: converting your C6 neck to A6
Replies: 15
Views: 4971

converting your C6 neck to A6

It's a thread that i can't find anything about. Educate me please?
by Brandon Wright
9 Nov 2010 7:02 pm
Forum: Steel Players
Topic: Learning the Banjo while you learn Pedal Steel
Replies: 26
Views: 6760

Learning the Banjo while you learn Pedal Steel

two birds with one stone. I think it makes your right hand kick up a little more dust when your shred dawgin it on the Pedal Steel
by Brandon Wright
20 Sep 2010 12:37 pm
Forum: For Sale: Steel Guitars
Topic: Had backup steel stolen last night, looking for a new one...
Replies: 7
Views: 3098

sorry

i just saw this on craigslist and remembered reading this post a few days ago. I didn't see that you had found it
by Brandon Wright
2 Sep 2010 11:52 am
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: Billy Phelps on not starting licks from the tonic
Replies: 7
Views: 2599

Billy Phelps on not starting licks from the tonic

This is an awesome piece of info guys. It's helped me a lot with the single note runs. I'm sure most of ya'll, "The Gnar dogs of pedal steel" know this but if you don't already... check it out. It really does spice things up. I've only been playing since February so learning this is a seri...
by Brandon Wright
30 Aug 2010 4:54 am
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: Mullen Bent Cross Rods
Replies: 208
Views: 61016

I read this whole thread

I think ya'll are big time nerds.

Hey Chris...what pedal steel is perfect in your opinion. It's not a loaded question. I'm just curious. What do you play on?
by Brandon Wright
30 Aug 2010 4:41 am
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: I can honestly say
Replies: 14
Views: 4363

well heck

I'm glad to hear that Bobby D. Moving people and their soul is what it's all about. That's the kind of stuff that lets you know that your right here, right now...doing what your suppose to be doing in this exact moment in time. It's a confirmation and a great feeling.
by Brandon Wright
30 Aug 2010 4:22 am
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: Why Pay More For an Overhauled Used Guitar?
Replies: 34
Views: 15006

I don't care what somebody says

Mick's good people and his word is good as gold to me. I don't even know how somebody could knock a guy like Mickey or his work. Or Mullen or any of the other pedal steels out there or any of the people on this forum....This place is here to bring everybody up, not tear each other down. I have a lot...
by Brandon Wright
22 Aug 2010 2:41 am
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: I can honestly say
Replies: 14
Views: 4363

I can honestly say

that getting and learning to play pedal steel is one of the best decisions I've ever made. I get the kind of high from playing that is truly good for my soul. I played live on the pedal steel for the first time last night and it was so fun. Everybody was giving me compliments. Even know in my opinio...
by Brandon Wright
11 Jul 2010 8:41 pm
Forum: Steel Players
Topic: jim reeves steel player
Replies: 38
Views: 11307

My great grandma

Lola Reeves was Jim Reeves cousin. I'm a distant relative i guess you could say. I guess i'd be Jim Reeves 4th or 5th cousin or something.

and thats my claim to honky tonk fame. haha
by Brandon Wright
11 Jul 2010 8:40 pm
Forum: Steel Players
Topic: jim reeves steel player
Replies: 38
Views: 11307

My great grandma

Lola Reeves was Jim Reeves cousin. I'm a distant relative i guess you could say. I guess i'd be Jim Reeves 4th or 5th cousin or something.

and thats my claim to honky tonk fame. haha
by Brandon Wright
9 Jul 2010 7:01 am
Forum: Steel Players
Topic: Got dang
Replies: 5
Views: 2084

Got dang

this guy gets rowdy. I just came across this dude on youtube. Joe Wright. This guy has some serious tricks up his sleeve. Like the bar pull off pinky tap harmonics. It's just crazy. I've never seen a lot of stuff this guy does before. Thought ya'll might enjoy it You gotta love them ugly faces too. ...
by Brandon Wright
9 Jun 2010 5:10 am
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: Who plays blues on pedal steel. Alt tuning?
Replies: 55
Views: 21953

this guy kills it

this video helped me out playing the blues on the steel. i'm not gonna be able rock it as good as this guy..but i have an idea now. I can't wait to go jam with my buddies and play some 12 bar and get nasty with it. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bVxZn0wdfJg http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uC-bx9cISUU...
by Brandon Wright
7 Jun 2010 12:16 pm
Forum: Wanted To Buy
Topic: Does anybody have a S-10 PSG case they need to get rid of?
Replies: 2
Views: 784

or a good one too

even a cheap old beat up D-10 case

I'll buy just about anything that'll work.
by Brandon Wright
7 Jun 2010 12:11 pm
Forum: Wanted To Buy
Topic: Does anybody have a S-10 PSG case they need to get rid of?
Replies: 2
Views: 784

Does anybody have a S-10 PSG case they need to get rid of?

I'm trying to ship a pedal steel guitar and don't have a case. Worst comes to worst I'll ship it in my D-10 case of mine but it would have to be shipped back. And I kinda need to keep it around for my own guitar. It doesn't really need to be good looking or anything. It could look like Peg Leg Sam J...
by Brandon Wright
3 Jun 2010 12:08 pm
Forum: Upcoming Event Announcements
Topic: New 2nd AUSTIN Steel Co-op for Newer guys
Replies: 8
Views: 1878

i'll be there

count me in
by Brandon Wright
28 May 2010 10:42 am
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: Carter Starter Guitars
Replies: 11
Views: 3940

when i got my carter starter

the LKR was insanely stiff. I just switched the rods to the highest holes in the bell crank and that did the trick. I'm not sure why they come like that. But I've always thought it was to get the new coming steel player to get in there himself and learn something about his guitar. That might or migh...
by Brandon Wright
28 May 2010 10:17 am
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: Mullen question RP
Replies: 28
Views: 7935

my mullen is from 84

and it has the single coil stock pickups. I think it sounds fine. I use a Digitech dd-3 and play on an old school Peavey Delta Blues amp that I've modified with a bigger power and new output transformer. It was completely fried when i got it from a flea market in San Antone. It has a 15 rocking in i...
by Brandon Wright
24 May 2010 9:43 pm
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: Playing with only a thumbpick
Replies: 13
Views: 4164

i started out playing

with my picks on backwards cause i honestly thought thats how they were worn. My friend that plays banjo was like...hey man thats the wrong way. I tried to put em on right but i just hated the way they felt. But after a while that string scracth sound you get from having your picks on backwards got ...
by Brandon Wright
24 May 2010 8:16 pm
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: Need help ID'ing this ASAP...
Replies: 24
Views: 9163

i've been meaning

to put it up on the forum for sell i just haven't got around to it. As much as i need to sell it. I'm an honest guy and you should hold out for a pro model if you know for a fact that you want to stick with it. I would have done the same thing. I just had a tax return and i was dying to get started....
by Brandon Wright
24 May 2010 8:02 pm
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: Need help ID'ing this ASAP...
Replies: 24
Views: 9163

asfdf

i have a carter starter. i'll sell it to you for 600? Brand New it cost around 1200. It's way better than a mav.
by Brandon Wright
16 May 2010 5:31 am
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: i had a fight with my pedal steel last night
Replies: 28
Views: 10951

well

i can't guarantee i won't have a dirty aids needle danglin from my arm or a blood bubble ragging out of my nose when i'm shreding on the steel you know



:lol:
by Brandon Wright
16 May 2010 5:16 am
Forum: Pedal Steel
Topic: i had a fight with my pedal steel last night
Replies: 28
Views: 10951

i'll catch you over there man

it's funny cause i looked it up on yahoo and i recognize the place now that i've seen the picture of what it looks it like. It's by nutty brown. I've past by it many of times before But somebody posted on yahoo reviews and maps. this place stinks, is nasty, a drug haven, needles, pipes, whatever. ne...