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  1. Sold Items
    Here’s a beautiful gently used, top of the line Eastman archtop. It would make a great gigging guitar! Solid carved spruce top and solid carved maple back and sides. Ebony fretboard, bridge pickguard & tuner knobs, plus a 3 piece maple neck. 7, 5 and 3 ply binding everywhere. 25 inch scale...
    $2,500 CAD
  2. Sold Items
    National Resophonic M2 resonator in great shape. The tuners have been upgraded to Waverly by the first owner and there is a small discolouration around the bushings on the headstock. But outside of that in amazing shape. World class guitar. The M2 has a laminate mahogany top and back with...
    $3,200 CAD
  3. New Member Introductions
    I'm a primarily electric guitarist from Ontario Canada looking to get into playing live in and around Halton, Toronto, and Hamilton. I mostly play blues.
  4. Music
    "Grandma's Hands" is a song written by Bill Withers about his grandmother. It was included on his first album Just as I Am (1971), and was released as a single. Withers' maternal grandfather, Gracchus Monroe Galloway (1855–1937), had been born into slavery. In his youth, Withers attended...
  5. Theory and Technique
    Hello guys, hope you’re having a great weekend so far! In today's quick tutorial I wanted to share with you an awesome blues rock lick in the key of D. Obviously, you can transpose it to any key of your choice and use it to jam along with your favourite backing tracks :) Thank you for...
  6. Theory and Technique
    Hello guys! Hope you're having a great week so far :) Today I'll teach you a simple 12-bar fingerstyle blues in E. I will show you how to play the melody and how to combine it with a classic shuffle bassline. I'm using an acoustic guitar in this video, but you can try this on electric...
  7. Bass
    I'm a twenty-year-old amateur guitarist and vocalist from Toronto. I play mostly rhythm for classic country, Chicago styled blues and a bit of rock naturally. I'm in need of a bassist and/or a drummer. I could also do with a lead guitarist. If you're interested or even know someone who may be...
  8. Music
    I'm a twenty-year-old amateur guitarist and vocalist from Toronto. I play mostly rhythm for classic country, Chicago styled blues and a bit of rock naturally. I'm in need of a bassist and/or a drummer. I could also do with a lead guitarist. If you're interested or even know someone who may be...
  9. The Band Lounge (Members Wanted, Performance Vids)
    I did this co-write with Myles Goodwyn recently for his soon-to-be-released record Friends of the Blues 2. It's called Fish Tank Blues and turned out really well. Myles and I collaborated to bring the song together and then this video was done for it. On the record I used my '59 Silvertone 1421...
  10. The Band Lounge (Members Wanted, Performance Vids)
    Any folks out there in the East York neighbourhood... (edit: 2 jam spaces, walkable from Donlands Station and Broadview Station, parking & some gear available as well) ...that want to get together & practice some Blues Rock, say '65-'79 era? E.g., these kinda tunes etc. If you're a...
  11. Theory and Technique
    This is a lick lesson from my Facebook page which uses the idea of "skip scales" explained in a previous video in a way that captures the full flavour of the chosen mode. Subscribe for more!
  12. Theory and Technique
    Remixed Cross Road Blues : Playing Cross Road Blues Remix by Robert Johnson - picosong I found the original '78 "full range recording" so tinny it was pretty difficult to listen to, appreciate, or try to get a handle on generally. Which is a shame; it's some awesome playing. I remixed it in...
  13. The Band Lounge (Members Wanted, Performance Vids)
    Hey, my name's Sunny, I'm 26 and I'm a guitarist and a singer. My main influences are John Mayer, the foo fighters, joe bonamassa, Tom Petty, Ryan Adams, Chris buck, Joey Landreth, SRV, BB King and the like. I was wondering if anyone would be interested in forming a group/band to jam covers and...
  14. Electric Guitar
    Sorry for the clickbait title, I was just wondering what you guys thought of the Epiphone 1956 LP Pro Epiphone 1956 Les Paul Standard PRO as compared to the Fender Mustang 90 Fender Musical Instruments - Mustang 90, Rosewood Fingerboard - Olympic White. I've played the Mustang and absolutely...
  15. The Band Lounge (Members Wanted, Performance Vids)
    No longer looking. Thanks for all the responses.
  16. The Band Lounge (Members Wanted, Performance Vids)
    Hi everyone !!, I want to share with you this easy, but fun fingerpicking with my Seagull (all solid)....I have this guitar from last year, and I love it B#(* Is amazing for the sound / price. Hope you like it :)
  17. Music
    Every Saturday and Sunday night on WBFO 88.7 or you can stream it on the website. Outstanding blues programming and not the mainstream stuff you will hear on regular radio. Not sure where they are finding this stuff but its great blues tunes by some fantastic artists.
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