Steel Peddle Electronics Test

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Brian Henry
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Steel Peddle Electronics Test

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How about this, complete with salt shaker! :lol:

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=4JfdDD-tLKI
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Post by Per Berner »

One question comes to mind: WHY???? Some people should not be allowed internet access...
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Post by John Bresler »

Or buy good steel guitar equipment without completing a certified training course in proper usage!!
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Post by David Nugent »

Tapping on the pickup would have yielded the same result without the extraneous noise!
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Post by Stu Schulman »

Why??????
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Post by Doug Beaumier »

Can we get tablature for that?
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Post by Per Berner »

Check out his other videos, "testing" a turntable and a gasoline powered concrete saw... Looks like single figure IQ test results to me...
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Post by Doug Beaumier »

Those must be demo videos for things he is selling, just to show that they work. He obviously doesn't know the first thing about a steel peddle guitar!
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Post by Allan Jirik »

That was an insult to the instrument.
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Post by John Booth »

Maybe he's one of those insane geniuses that are so far ahead of us that we simply can't conceive what his demonstration is meant to convey?

Or maybe not.
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Insult

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I agree with Alan.
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Post by Marco Schouten »

Great video, it proofs to me that I'm not the worst player on the planet. Quite a relief :lol:
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Post by Dan Beller-McKenna »

"It probably needs tuning."

:lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
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Post by Dan Beller-McKenna »

"It probably needs tuning."

:lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
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Post by Richard Sinkler »

And beware. Those 'steel pedals' are really heavy.
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Post by Stephen Williams »

C'mon guys this was post-nihilism apocalyptic free space-jazz minimalism.
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Stephen Williams wrote:C'mon guys this was post-nihilism apocalyptic free space-jazz minimalism.


YEAH ! What Stephen said Guys !!!
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Post by Peter Harris »

..or was it "Rubbing salt into the wound" ...strings :roll:
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What was THAT???... that was some sales pitch!!!
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Post by Charlie McDonald »

"But it's in pretty good shape."

So he's just riffing?
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Post by Donny Hinson »

Wow...I guess tone is in the hands, after all! :lol:
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Post by Richard Sinkler »

Come on guys. Lighten up. He is a very well respected player of the "steel peddle slide guitar thingy".

:lol: :lol: :lol: :whoa: :whoa: :whoa: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
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