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The Six Strings
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A blog about guitars, music and graphic design.
Recent Posts
Building a Telecaster from Scratch
I am crazy for Telecasters!I have decided to go all out and build one from scratch. It is a crazy thing to do, since I almost lost the tip of my second finger on my left hand when I was routing and drilling my partscaster a few years ago. Last year, ...
Squier Classic Vibe Telecasters
I love Telecasters. I know have two of them - my trusty Standard - made in Mexico - and my just completed Tele-parts caster, of which I had to do all of the routing and assembly. It was a fun project that has inspired me to try and make one from scra...
Jimi Hendrix Film
I just discovered a short film about the early life of Jimi Hendrix. This film interviews Jimi's childhood friends, his two brothers Leon and Joe, and many other relatives. It also showed many of the places he lived in and went to school in. I found...
Alan Wilson of Canned Heat
I have just finished reading a book called "The 27 Club." The book is about all the influential musicians who have died at the age of 27. The book covers Robert Johnson, Alan Wilson, Jimi Hendrix, Jim Morrison, Janis Joplin, Kurt Cobain, D. Boon, Kri...
Gibson 339
I had some time to kill on Friday, so I ventured over to the local Guitar Center, a mere one block away. I do not go there much, but I needed strings.I looked around for awhile, saw a few nice used guitars and the usual rows of beautiful Fender guita...
Kings Of Leon
I guess I am a few years behind, as I have just discovered Kings of Leon. I have been listening to them quite alot as of late, thanks to LastFM.com, which has many of their songs posted.Kings of Leon consists of Anthony "Caleb" Followill (lead vocals...

