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Q1: Where did you username come from?
It's my nickname; a derivation of my surname.
Q2: Where in the world/country are you?
Canada, eh.
Q3: What's your main musical ambition?
To suck less. Seriously, it'd be nice to have a modicum of competence and to record some music - even a single piece - that I'm truly happy with.
Q4: Your "best" bit of gear - just the one?
My best guitar? Probably my Fender Elite Strat, but not by any great margin (there are plenty that come close).
Q5: Your #1 ever track - again, just the one?
"Dogs" by Pink Floyd.
Q1: Where did you username come from? It's a derivation of my surname, bestowed on me by a mate some years back
Q2: Where in the world/country are you? Hampshire, UK
Q3: What's your main musical ambition? To improve my playing (starting from a pretty low base). Have owned a guitar since 1986, had a handful of lessons and got gigging, then took a long break (life happens) ... just started taking lessons again, over zoom, hoping to play with some mates, feel technically rewarded, and be able to step up to the plate when someone says, "go on, play us something" ...
Q4: Your "best" bit of gear - just the one? I own two guitars (1980's Ibanez, 1980's Kramer) but my best bit of gear could be the Boss GT-1 that I use to mask all my imperfections ...
Q5: Your #1 ever track - again, just the one? "Song for the Dead" by Queens of the Stone Age.
Thanks for having me!
Q2: Where in the world/country are you? - Move from London to Singapore in 2009
Q3: What's your main musical ambition? - To be as good a player as I can be.
Q4: Your "best" bit of gear - just the one? - Greven Travel guitar
Q5: Your #1 ever track - again, just the one? - Bermuda Triange Exit
I came to England in 1965 I was 4 . Thunderbirds , Batman and Tom Jones are still around too . Lived up and down the country but now back in East Lancs .
I mostly make much noise . Was in band called the Inciders ska/reggae , it was a busy year , but mostly I like to rock .
Currently own 4 LPS . Best I don't know , happen Stigg Goldtop .
Well choosing 1 track is difficult but let's say Achilles Last Stand because it was the first vinyl I bought and played most often .
2. London
3. To play the stuff I can hear in my head (it’s either play the guitar or take medication)
4. My old Takamine acoustic
5. There’s so much great music. I could never narrow it down to one.
Hola. My name is David.
Q1: Where did you username come from? -- Something that I found myself repeating whenever passing on good wishes to others.
Q2: Where in the world/country are you? -- Fife, Scotland
Q3: What's your main musical ambition? -- To keep on jamming econo
Q4: Your "best" bit of gear - just the one? -- A cut 'n' shut TB500
Q5: Your #1 ever track - again, just the one? -- Neu! - Fur Immer
Hello everyone!
For few months here.
Q1: Where did you username come from?
It is my name
Q2: Where in the world/country are you?
Wroclaw, Poland
Q3: What's your main musical ambition?
I am a professional jazz and session musican from years.
Q4: Your "best" bit of gear - just the one?
I use few old Telecasters, Gibsons, Don Grosh Set Neck, acoustics - Lowden O-38, O-23, Guild F-512 Amps - Two Rock, Fender, Marshall 2203 MKII, Kemper...
Q5: Your #1 ever track - again, just the one?
Difficult to say..a lot of good music around...
Q1: Where did you username come from?
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.
Q2: Where in the world/country are you?
Preston, England.
Q3: What's your main musical ambition?
Just to get better. Like rock and blues but fairly catholic taste when it come to music but I draw the line at Robbie Williams.
Q4: Your "best" bit of gear?
Not the most expensive but my US standard two tone sunburst Telecaster. Just love Teles.
Q5: Your #1 ever track?
At this very moment...Out of this World by The Cure. In a few days it'll be something else.
Cheers,
Ian
Ian
Lowering my expectations has succeeded beyond my wildest dreams.
Q1: Where did you username come from? - A former footballer who I used to like. When I liked him he was an actual footballer
Q2: Where in the world/country are you? - London, UK
Q3: What's your main musical ambition? - To play a Paul Simon song in a manner that wouldn't make Paul Simon weep
Q4: Your "best" bit of gear - just the one? - Um, I've got some good kitchen knives?
Q5: Your #1 ever track - again, just the one? - Les Fleur by Minnie Riperton. Note however that though this is one of my favourite tracks ever, it sounds almost entirely unlike any other music I even vaguely enjoy
Q1: Where did you username come from? Something a desert hobo once said, long long ago.
Q2: Where in the world/country are you? England.
Q3: What's your main musical ambition? To be in a gigging band
Q4: Your "best" bit of gear - just the one? Suhr Custom Classic S-Type with SSSC
Q5: Your #1 ever track - again, just the one? Danny Boy - Ted Greene arrangement.
Q2 Where in the world/country are you? Glasgow Scotland
Q3: What's your main musical ambition? To he able to play my favourite songs.
Q4: Your "best" bit of gear. Sold some ofy best when I stopped playing for a number of years. Currently A Martin D-16.
Q5: Your #1 ever track Clapton Tears in heaven.
Q1: Where did your username come from? - an obsure compilation from the 80s 'Metal for Muthas'.
Q2: Where in the world/country are you? - UK - London/Surrey
Q3: What's your main musical ambition? - either learn to play the intro to 'when doves cry' or the intro to 'fashion'
Q4: Your "best" bit of gear - just the one? - currently my Lowden acoustic
Q5: Your #1 ever track - again, just the one? - magazine - shot by both sides
Guitars and mandolins.....
Ow do, having lurked and read for quite a while, I decided its time to join up properly. I’m Brian, or Mr Minister to you, 44 and from a lil old brewing town called Burton-upon-Trent.
Q1: Where did you username come from? My sisters other half used it once, and I liked it, so it stuck.
Q2: Where in the world/country are you? South Derbyshire me duck.
Q3: What's your main musical ambition? To play something other than the 25 ‘pub classics’ everyone else plays.
Q4: Your "best" bit of gear - just the one? Custom shop Tele and my newly acquired Pod Go. My steam powered brain is doing quite well with it, but one reason for joining up is I can see I’ll be needing to ask question of bears of bigger brain than I.
Q5: Your #1 ever track - again, just the one? Impossible, but if I ever needed to choose a theme song, it’d have to be Voodoo Child (Slight Return)
See yer around then.
Q1: Where did you username come from? - My parents
Q2: Where in the world/country are you? - Switzerland now, but I'm Canadian.
Q3: What's your main musical ambition? - Play guitar like John Mayer and Eric Clapton had a baby, who was then raised by James Taylor.
Q4: Your "best" bit of gear - just the one? Froggy Bottom K
Q5: Your #1 ever track - again, just the one? Fire and Rain - I heard it on the radio one morning and bought a guitar just to learn that song. It was a rewarding day when I finally got it!
Q1: Where did you username come from? - It's a shortened version of my previous username, 'Emperor Fabulous' - which is taken from an Eddie Izzard stand-up routine about the Romans ("There should have been an Emperor Fabulous").
Q2: Where in the world/country are you? - Swansea (Gower)
Q3: What's your main musical ambition? - In my youth it was to play "Is this love" by Whitesnake in front of a stadium audience with the warm summer wind blowing in my magnificent mane. Right now, it's 'I might fancy learning the piano properly', if I can be arsed.
Q4: Your "best" bit of gear - just the one? - PRS Soapbar SE 1.
Q5: Your #1 ever track - again, just the one? - It's a toss-up between 'Claire de Lune' by Claude Debussy and Vivaldi's 'Winter' from his 'Four Seasons' group of concerti.
Offset "(Emp) - a little heavy on the hyperbole."
Q1: Where did you username come from?
Just my first initial and dawg as in dog. Not very original tbh
Q2: Where in the world/country are you?
London!
Q3: What's your main musical ambition?
Hard to say really. Though one goal I have is to cover SRV's Texas Flood.
Q4: Your "best" bit of gear - just the one?
I have me a PRS Tremonti SE Standard
Q5: Your #1 ever track - again, just the one?
For guitar, it's gotta be Texas Flood, especially the El Mocambo version. One day I'll be able to play it.