http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/ResoUK/ Discussion of all things to do with Resonator Guitars ( the guitar formerly known as the Dobro ), and Lap-style guitar playing. Mon, 09 Nov 2009 19:06:54 GMT Michael Tavener http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/ResoUK/message/3109 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/ResoUK/message/3109 Pete Which Schatten pickup would you use on a spider type reso? I am aware of the disc type which fits on the cone but you seem to have reservations about that Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:04:37 GMT Pete Woodman http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/ResoUK/message/3108 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/ResoUK/message/3108 I've come late to this discussion but here's my two penn'orth. No pickup, no matter how expensive, is going to sound as good as the natural sound of a properly Thu, 05 Nov 2009 13:55:43 GMT lh@... http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/ResoUK/message/3107 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/ResoUK/message/3107 Dave King is your man http://www.daveking-acoustics.com/ ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Thu, 05 Nov 2009 13:43:42 GMT mr_nigel_havers http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/ResoUK/message/3106 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/ResoUK/message/3106 Fantastic piece of information, very much appreciated. I think a pro installation of the fishman aura system and preamp/pedal is the way forward. Can anyone Wed, 04 Nov 2009 19:33:16 GMT Carlo Pipitone http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/ResoUK/message/3105 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/ResoUK/message/3105 Hi everybody, I don't play my single cone roundneck National very often (most unfortunately). Anyway I use that Thomans gooseneck condenser mic, too (which Tue, 03 Nov 2009 07:49:24 GMT grahaminyorks http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/ResoUK/message/3104 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/ResoUK/message/3104 Hi If you don't fancy spending a small fortune, you could try the Behringer ADI21 V-Tone Acoustic DI box. This a stomp box unit with various eq and wet/dry Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:18:04 GMT pitlenz http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/ResoUK/message/3103 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/ResoUK/message/3103 Hello Nigel, I´ve been using the Fishman Aura pickup (together with the Aura modeling stomp box and the Beard adjustable spider) for about a year now. Until Mon, 02 Nov 2009 20:50:50 GMT Andrew Perry http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/ResoUK/message/3102 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/ResoUK/message/3102 Hi, FWIW - some years ago I had a MCINTYRE SRF-40 ACOUSTIC FEATHER SPIDER BRIDGE RESONATOR GUITAR PICKUP Fitted in my 60D. I have a similar unit in my Mon, 02 Nov 2009 20:20:59 GMT mr_nigel_havers http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/ResoUK/message/3101 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/ResoUK/message/3101 Hi Gerry I only play pubs and small clubs so nothing too loud. I spotted a posting from a couple of years ago regarding the small condensor from Thomans for Mon, 02 Nov 2009 16:33:27 GMT Gerry http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/ResoUK/message/3100 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/ResoUK/message/3100 Hi Dave/Nigel There are some good posts on both the JD forum and also on Resonation which cover a lot of the issues. The first issue which is a difficulty for Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:46:09 GMT David Currie http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/ResoUK/message/3099 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/ResoUK/message/3099 No lennie it's me dave. David Currie Strathclyde Institute of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences. University of Strathclyde Royal College 204 George St. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 12:59:03 GMT lh@... http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/ResoUK/message/3098 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/ResoUK/message/3098 And I have to ask, are you the dashingly handsome actor? ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Mon, 02 Nov 2009 12:57:33 GMT lh@... http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/ResoUK/message/3097 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/ResoUK/message/3097 Well my first Aura pickup was dodgy ( may have been the install, it's pretty tricky to put in ), so only the bass strings were giving signal which caused me Mon, 02 Nov 2009 12:44:48 GMT mr_nigel_havers http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/ResoUK/message/3096 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/ResoUK/message/3096 Thanks for the info Dave Mon, 02 Nov 2009 12:27:09 GMT David Currie http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/ResoUK/message/3095 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/ResoUK/message/3095 Hi Nigel, this is a constant problem. Lennie has bought the full fishman system with the pickup and the aura processor. I tried the processor using my