Any lap steele players here?

strato · 11-15-2011, 02:11 PM

Im looking to make this thing cry and sing...new to this looking for tips..

saintfan · 11-17-2011, 01:38 PM

Better learn your circle of fifths is all I'm sayin....

strato · 11-17-2011, 02:06 PM

Im using the C6 tuning from hi to low..E,C,A,G,E,C..love it man ...going today to get some fingerpicks...helps keep my mind off of things..i got the Rogue

Amazon.com: Rogue EA-3 Lap Steel Guitar with Stand and Gig Bag (Metallic Black): Musical Instruments

its perfect to get started on ..comes with a nice case and stand and great tone for the money..

saintfan · 11-17-2011, 02:37 PM

I have a cousin who's an exceptional lap steel player. In fact that entire family is uber talented. All self taught - they go out on cruise ships and stuff - they make damn good money.

The pedal steel is the real beast though.

strato · 11-17-2011, 11:21 PM

Originally Posted by saintfan

I have a cousin who's an exceptional lap steel player. In fact that entire family is uber talented. All self taught - they go out on cruise ships and stuff - they make damn good money.

The pedal steel is the real beast though.

Yep ..to the floor!....lol

11-15-2011, 02:11 PM	#1
strato Banned Join Date: Mar 2009 Location: "Little Ole Town in Tejas" Posts: 7,586	Any lap steele players here? Im looking to make this thing cry and sing...new to this looking for tips..

11-17-2011, 02:06 PM	#3
strato Banned Join Date: Mar 2009 Location: "Little Ole Town in Tejas" Posts: 7,586	Im using the C6 tuning from hi to low..E,C,A,G,E,C..love it man ...going today to get some fingerpicks...helps keep my mind off of things..i got the Rogue Amazon.com: Rogue EA-3 Lap Steel Guitar with Stand and Gig Bag (Metallic Black): Musical Instruments Amazon.com: Rogue EA-3 Lap Steel Guitar with Stand and Gig Bag (Metallic Black): Musical Instruments its perfect to get started on ..comes with a nice case and stand and great tone for the money..

11-17-2011, 11:21 PM	#5
strato Banned Join Date: Mar 2009 Location: "Little Ole Town in Tejas" Posts: 7,586	Originally Posted by saintfan I have a cousin who's an exceptional lap steel player. In fact that entire family is uber talented. All self taught - they go out on cruise ships and stuff - they make damn good money. The pedal steel is the real beast though. Yep ..to the floor!....lol

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11-17-2011, 01:38 PM	#2
saintfan Donated Plasma Join Date: Jul 2002 Location: San Francisco, CA Posts: 18,556 Blog Entries: 5	Better learn your circle of fifths is all I'm sayin....

11-17-2011, 02:37 PM	#4
saintfan Donated Plasma Join Date: Jul 2002 Location: San Francisco, CA Posts: 18,556 Blog Entries: 5	I have a cousin who's an exceptional lap steel player. In fact that entire family is uber talented. All self taught - they go out on cruise ships and stuff - they make damn good money. The pedal steel is the real beast though.