Introduce Yourself

Phil_aka_Pip

@MtB @David_R_Ferguson @markv

Hello, be welcome

lloyd

6:45PM
Q1: Where did you username come from?
It's my name and I've never had a nickname

Q2: Where in the world/country are you?
Gunchester

Q3: What's your main musical ambition?
To play one song that changes one persons life, even if that's mine. Especially if it's mine.

Q4: Your "best" bit of gear - just the one?
My beat up tele.

Q5: Your #1 ever track - again, just the one?
Annueyrism, Nirvana. Great track, there's other songs I might prefer but this is THE one that made me pick up a guitar, which changed my life for the better.

slacker

Q1:  Where did you username come from? I read somewhere that a slacker is someone who did everything at the time I had a solo project. 

Q2:  Where in the world/country are you? Home Counties UK 

Q3:  What's your main musical ambition? n/a 

Q4:  Your "best" bit of gear - just the one? modified Les Paul Classic. 

Q5:  Your #1 ever track - again, just the one? Torn and Frayed from Exile on Main Street 

 

zomnius

HI I am Zomnius.

Q1:  Where did you username come from?

I once had a perfect Tune Somnus Zi 6 sixstring Bass Guitar.......    And used the wrong name from then on hahaha.

Q2:  Where in the world/country are you?

Amsterdam, the Netherlands..

Q3:  What's your main musical ambition?

Play, fun, but always maintain the GROOOOOOVE  (bassplayer background hehehehe) & don't copy B yourself

Q4:  Your "best" bit of gear - just the one? : Strat

Q5:  Your #1 ever track - again, just the one?   : Millionair - Champaign

zomnius

i ment : Millionaire - Champaign

blindmaninchains

Howdy, I'm Andy, been using another (non-music based) forum for years, but sick of it now, so as I've been getting back into playing lately, I thought I should find a guitarists forum.

Q1: Where did you username come from?

It's a contraction of a line in the Guns N' Roses song, Perfect Crime.

Q2: Where in the world/country are you?

Teesside. Hated it when I was young, couldn't wait to leave. Never did, and as I get older, I see that, like everywhere, it has it's good points.

Q3: What's your main musical ambition?

To gig again.

Q4: Your "best" bit of gear - just the one?

My Jet City JCA5212RC amp.

Q5: Your #1 ever track - again, just the one?
Today, Coma by GN'R. No, the b-side of Abbey Road. No, Whispering a Prayer by Steve Vai! Aargh!

TheBlueWolf

Q1: Where did you username come from?

My oldest nickname is 'Wolf' and my favourite colour is blue. Also, I play blues guitar.

Q2: Where in the world/country are you?

London, England

Q3: What's your main musical ambition?

To be comfortable playing half way decent guitar.

Q4: Your "best" bit of gear - just the one?

My Strat.

Q5: Your #1 ever track - again, just the one?

"The Wicker Man" - Iron Maiden

Phil_aka_Pip

@slacker @zomnius @blindmaninchains @TheBlueWolf

Hello

Or, as they might say where I was brought up: Awroight 'bor!

slacker

Thank you and hello. 

Nitefly

Phil_aka_Pip said:

@slacker @zomnius @blindmaninchains @TheBlueWolf

Hello

Or, as they might say where I was brought up: Awroight 'bor!

Indeed, welcome aboard, mine's a pint please.

slacker

Hello

Limehouse_Blues

Hi everyone

Q1: Where did you username come from?

I nicked it off Stephane Grappelli and Django Reinhardt

Q2: Where in the world/country are you?

London, England

Q3: What's your main musical ambition?

To gig

Q4: Your "best" bit of gear - just the one?

My Les Paul

Q5: Your #1 ever track - again, just the one?

Ooh. Now that's a toughy. If pushed, I'll go with Satriani's Forgotten Part 2

littlegreenman

Howdoo

Mine's a G&T.

Phil_aka_Pip

@Limehouse_Blues Awroight 'bor !

mike_l

Alright @Limehouse_Blues

Mines a pint.

Correct answers are

Floyd roses

Bigsbys=waste of metal

Jaffa Cakes, Bourbons and Custard Crams

And Tea.

Hootsmon

Limehouse_Blues said:

Hi everyone

Q1: Where did you username come from?

I nicked it off Stephane Grappelli and Django Reinhardt

Q2: Where in the world/country are you?

London, England

Q3: What's your main musical ambition?

To gig

Q4: Your "best" bit of gear - just the one?

My Les Paul

Q5: Your #1 ever track - again, just the one?

Ooh. Now that's a toughy. If pushed, I'll go with Satriani's Forgotten Part 2

I hope you asked their permission?

sinbaadi

Can't believe I haven't posted in here yet.

Q1:  Where did you username come from?

Simon Neale.  Si N.  Sin.  Sinbad (username for various things).  Then a Finnish friend transformed it into sinbaadi for some reason and I've used it since. 

Q2:  Where in the world/country are you?

The border of Cheshire and Staffordshire.

Q3:  What's your main musical ambition?

To write a song I actually like.

Q4:  Your "best" bit of gear - just the one?

My first Telecaster.

Q5:  Your #1 ever track - again, just the one?

Green River?

Moss

Just realised I never did this:

Q1:  Where did you username come from?

http://i.imgur.com/e8Cc7Om.gif

Q2:  Where in the world/country are you?

Oxford

Q3:  What's your main musical ambition?

To play to a decent-sized crowd

Q4:  Your "best" bit of gear - just the one?

My Strat

Q5:  Your #1 ever track - again, just the one?

A hard one, but Vanderlyle Crybaby Geeks by The National does strange things to me...

chillidoggy

I used to live in Limehouse. Never heard the Limehouse Blues, though.

jpttaylor

Also realised I never did this:

Q1:  Where did you username come from?

It's my initials and my last name (also Twitter username) - Joseph Paul Taylor

Q2:  Where in the world/country are you?

Medway in Kent (try and avoid, it's pretty bad)

Q3:  What's your main musical ambition?

To be able to melt faces like some freakish combination of Kevin Shields and Nick McCabe

Q4:  Your "best" bit of gear - just the one?

My midnight wine red Tele with black scratchplate - It's only MIM but I love it.

Q5:  Your #1 ever track - again, just the one?

It's cliche, but Hallelujah (Jeff Buckley version)