Shoshin Guitarist

Category: My Guitars

  • Slowing down GAS or Gear Acquisition Syndrome – For Guitars

    —

    by

    Sienark
    in ,

    Here are two questions that I hope will slow down your GAS or Guitar Acquisition Syndrome. Will this Guitar, Bass, or Amp make you a Better Player? Ultimately, the hard question is this: Will this guitar, bass, or amp that you want to buy help you improve your musical skills? Or, if money is no…

  • My Free 2009 Dean MLX Guitar

    —

    by

    Sienark
    in

    I love guitar stories, don’t you? Chris the Contractor Gave me Two Free Guitars Chris came over to finish tiling our kitchen. I asked: “Did you buy your daughter a guitar for high school?” He said: “No, but I have two guitars for you in my garage.” Twenty minutes later Chris walks up my front…

  • Elixir Nanoweb Strings are Divine

    —

    by

    Sienark
    in

    Yes, Elixir Nanoweb Strings are divine. Today is 1/30/2024. Yesterday I drove 32 miles round trip in Chicago traffic to purchase a twice used Bristol BM-16 (more about that guitar another day) at Starbuck’s in Oak Lawn, IL. I am the third owner. I picked it up the Bristol BM-16, tuned it, and strummed it.…

  • I’m not Selling my Sears Roebuck 1969 Guitar

    —

    by

    Sienark
    in

    Sears Roebuck 1969 Guitar Here’s a link to my 1969 Sears Roebuck “Atomic” acoustic guitar. These guitars have often been called the “Atomic” guitar because the SR logo at the top of the neck looked like an atom. In the summer of 1969 she was #6 on page 776 of the 1969 Sears Roebuck Catalog…