Blog Entries for kaldune

Over 1,000 hits! (Only 1 Comment?)

kaldune

First off, Thank You to everyone for showing such an interest in reading what I had to write in my "A Minor Pentatonic" blog entry. As of tonight (11-08-08) it has well over 1,000 hits. The question now begs - why? It's not much of a read, so please, someone, help me understand what attracted so many folks to it.

Also, there is no counter on the audio files, so there is no idea how many "readers" were also "listeners." And if the [...]

Is my wife a keeper - or what !

kaldune

I have always wanted a Les Paul guitar - a REAL Les Paul - a Gibson, not any other, only a Gibson.

Well, recently I was celebrating (or should I say suffering through) one of those "milestone" birthdays. You know, one of "The Big XO's" where your closest friends rent yard signs announcing to the world how old you are, send you cards telling you the number of candleson your cake are a fire hazard, and buy you presents like canes with rearview mirrors and slow movi [...]

New Audio Upload - A Minor Pentatonic Solo

kaldune

I saw Don's lesson on the A minor Pentatonic solo highlighted as the "Featured Lesson" on the Home Page and just had to take a look since the A-min Pentatonic scale was the first thing I ever picked-out by ear listening to Eric Clapton albums (yes, the vinyl ones) back when they were "first editions."

I also thought I'd try a little experiment with it - I thought I would record a solo part for it perfectly clean (ouch - it is downright painful to listen to - [...]

"The time for hesitation's through..." (Jim M.)

kaldune

Well, I've taken the leap, joined and become a member, completed the enrollment form, watched the "how to use..." videos, and have familiarized myself with the contents and navigation of the site, Sooooo....

It's time to stop "getting ready" and time to start doing. I have my first assignment, I've printed out the TAB, now I just need the courageand determination to sit down and start banging away at it. === Wish me luck.