Recent content by irieyogini

oh man, i wish i woulda seen this before i went!! was there for the run! WOW!! still reeling... went through the nonprofit sector (exec. director of a free afterschool music program) every bit of NAMM was amazing. I think I did see a couple of you there, now looking at your pics. tonyp for...

greetings!! I wish i lived in Portland... i don't but, have a girl band in NM with some similar inspirations/vibes. just reaching out to link. perhaps a co-tour or booking support or something... all the best.. i will hit up my portland musician crew and spread the word, however. if ya wanna...

everyones responses are so thoughtful and helpful, thank you all

thank you! quick decay sounds like little sustain... i appreciate your saying that!

i hear you! most people say that, including my guitar player but, now he wont let me play the fretted and theyve come to the flat and fretless side, whaaa haha. im open, learning and just enjoying the creativity of those expanded tones while striving for the staccato and punchy feels too. a...

lol, these are the black ones, too. they definitely were sticky; i had to develop new techniques to get the notes/grooves out, and the bounce of the string felt different, too. i got into over time but, recently the E string just lost its sustain and the A is catching up... E's flat Ah's flat...

blue silks!

also, i have a heavy hand and probably play way too hard most of the time; using the heavier gauge strings lends itself to this. i wonder about the bendiness... i really appreciate you taking the time to respond!

Which Jason? i looked in moderators and didnt see a jason...

Greetings All, recently joined tb to learn others thoughts on the flats... had an old set, idk what they were, for a decade, always sounded good... then a friend put on the black taped ones and they were too sticky and have gone "toneless" after about a year, quick decay, little sustain. (is...

for what kind of music? im searching for my next set of flats... i like the ones that last 10 years, or so...