More goodies

This one is actually not mine, just borrowing it a few days.
This is a Japanese Fender Tele that has really been fun. Pickups have all been replaced with Allparts Razors including a new middle pickup. If you look at the controls, a phase switch has been added to let you run the middle [...]

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I am such a pimp

My latest acquisition as of today. A red sparkle strat with a red tortoiseshell-esque pickguard. They don’t even come close to matching. It’s completely outrageous and I love it. And it’s nice to have a Strat back in the household again.
OK, camera sucks – official product shot:

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doctor! doctor!

My apologies to those who thought this was a post about our current medical situation…
Back during my time at deviantart I made friends with a few guys going to a small school in Michigan – one of them was a really talented poet and I always kept a close eye on anything he published.  He [...]

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And yet again…

Dean Vegas and Jaqueline “She Is the King” Feleich

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And again…

Small shot of Dean Vegas performing at the Elvis Presley Festival.

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A brush with Elvis again…

From our lunch mentioned in last post. Dean Vegas and Jaqueline “She Is the King” Feleich with IV’s Restaurant’s “The King’s Last Dessert”.

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A brush with Elvis…

Had a really great lunch today with Dean Vegas, Jack Smink and Jaqueline “She Is the King” Feleich, who are in town performing in the Elvis Festival this weekend.
It’s always great to meet new people, but especially when they’re that entertaining. Very nice people, check them out.

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Track: Family Time

I was playing around tonight and put together this instrumental, which might be worth keeping around. You can listen to it here.
I really get a kick out of doing tracks with this guitar.  It’s funny how my best sounding acoustic guitar is an electric.

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Old Music: Connect

Connect is a little jazz/fusiony piece I did several years ago that happened to cross my radar again today. There was a little too much delay and fuzz on the electric guitars and the fadeout may very well be as long as the song itself, but I was sort of surprised as to how well [...]

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Solipsist

In 2003 I was contacted by the Belgian prog-metal band Solipsist.  Evidently they were taken with “Becoming“, a piece I had posted on Deviantart and wanted to use the artwork for their debut album.   I dug the sound and gave them permission.  What was really neat about their sendup is that the band members all [...]

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