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by lossfizzle
Fri Dec 02, 2011 6:20 pm
Forum: Lap Steel
Topic: ideal steel / lap steel amplifier
Replies: 2
Views: 2182

Re: ideal steel / lap steel amplifier

Good, punchy, dynamic clean tone with crisp (but user-controllable) highs and a nice round bottom. Nice to have spring reverb on board. I don't see an immediate need for tubes but then again, I don't see that need with regular guitars either. After going through a phase long ago where I had just abo...
by lossfizzle
Fri Dec 02, 2011 6:08 pm
Forum: Lap Steel
Topic: Danelectro-style steel?
Replies: 0
Views: 1539

Danelectro-style steel?

I've been reading a couple threads elsewhere on folks who have built their own Danelectro-style semi-hollow guitars. It occurs to me that the open-frame-and-masonite approach might make for an interesting-sounding steel guitar, and probably a relatively easy first build for the inexperienced likes o...