Have you played a pedal steel guitar other than your own and noticed it feels a little different? There are many little things that can make a guitar feel different, pedal and knee lever travel, how fast the changes activate, Emmons or Day setup and of course the copedant used.…
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Recently I had the opportunity to work on a vintage MSA Supersustain II pedal steel guitar. It needed a minor repair to a knee lever and adjusting some of the other levers. I never played one of these before and it was a nice steel guitar. I was curious as…
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Many times because of the nature of the music, I have to play other instruments. I like being the utility player in a band. This way I can add an extra ingredient to fill out the sound. My typical instruments that I play on a gig are Pedal steel guitar,…
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Here is a Nashville LTD pedal steel guitar. This is my main instrument when playing gigs. It is fairly lightweight and very reliable and a solid player. I’m not sure when it was built, maybe mid 1990’s? I have it configured with a standard Emmons setup. It has 3 pedals…
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I wrote this book to help beginner pedal steel guitar players gain a good foundation and understanding of the basics of the instrument. Also, since many new pedal steel players are already guitar players, this book will be a great way to begin playing the pedal steel guitar. In this…