Cool! Galaxy EP
Posted: April 8, 2010 Filed under: Recording | Tags: Yamaha Leave a comment »Not much this evening, except that I got a chance to toy around a bit with my Yamaha keyboard. One of my favorite settings is called “Cool! Galaxy EP.” What does that refer to? A Fender Rhodes? Something? This is what it sounds like.
Changing Strings
Posted: November 21, 2009 Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: guitar strings, Guitars, Yamaha Leave a comment »My big activity this Saturday night: putting some new strings on the Yamaha.
The Other Yamaha in Action
Posted: September 20, 2009 Filed under: Videos | Tags: Guitars, Kids, Yamaha, Yngwie Leave a comment »Well, it wasn’t much of a weekend for blogging. Supplies of free time ran out very quickly.
As a follow on to last night’s post, here’s a video featuring FBdN son #2 taking a keen interest in the Yamaha acoustic. Now, I don’t post this to suggest he’s a budding Yngwie – the guitar did indeed seem to fascinate him, but that probably would have held true for a paper shopping bag or a Deer Park water jug.
The Other Yamaha in My Collection
Posted: September 19, 2009 Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: Guitars, Yamaha Leave a comment »World Premiere: FBdN’s 072709
Posted: July 30, 2009 Filed under: Recording | Tags: Boss ME-50, Effects, GarageBand, Matt Holford, musical microblogging, Yamaha 4 Comments »This one could probably use more work, but sometimes you have to just let it rip.
The novelty for me here was hooking up my Boss ME-50 multi-effects pedal to the Yamaha keyboard. That made for some fun, I-wish-I-was-Matt-Holford style noodling. The Yamaha comes out pretty faint in this project, but it’s there. Oh yes, it’s there.







