Electric Car to Travaasa Hana gig

by | Aug 6, 2012 | Uncategorized

I have always been a fan of electric vehicles. Growing up in Chicago, I loved the El trains and the sparks and quietness of the electric buses. The buses got their power from overhead lines and sparked like crazy as the contacts were held firmly against the lines on...

New Life for my 1952 Fender Stringmaster

by | Jul 11, 2012 | Uncategorized

The stringmasters are considered to be one of the best steel guitars ever made. They have a unique dual pickup on each neck with a cool blending control. I got mine on eBay. I was never really happy with it and I thought mine might be a “dog”. The close...

Finished “In My Life” for my CD today

by | Jul 5, 2012 | Uncategorized

I finally finished my lap steel version of In My Life by the Beatles. I admit that I put it together after a few takes. It was very difficult to play without flaws that bothered me. Playing it requires some odd bar slants and open string chords. The CD version has 2...