Recent content by they2kid

your right hand is your engine. it all begins there. I do so much muting and nuance with my right hand subconsciously after 38 years of playing its kinda crazy. decidedly more intricate than my fretting hand (which still has to do a good amount of subconscious muting). what keeps most people...

I see the splotchy nature. its definitely the pine. to stain pine and not get blotches you need to use pre stain conditioner. Even with the conditioner you still get splotch just less. If you were doing wood trim and staining it, pine would be recommended against as its not a tight grain and...

where are you in Europe? what is the weight of this instrument? How much money do you want for it? Beautiful Instrument. Thanks, Stephen