Todays video blog looks a Glissando, sliding up to the note or chord and back again. We discuss how to do it and not get hurt! How do *you* do it? See you soon.
Tutorial – Hammond as a Rhythm Instrument
Organs
In this weeks video blog we get into some playing techniques: This opening video is about the interesting rhythm capabilities of the Hammond Organ, especially one with dirty contacts! If there is anything that you want to know about or see…
A guide to the Hammond C3 organ – Part 2
Organs
Hi there, This week on the blog we are going to be looking at what goes on behind the keys, some of the weird and wonderful mechanics that can be found inside the organ
A guide to the Hammond C3 Organ – part 1
Organs
Hi folks, In this weeks video blog I quickly run through the front of the C3 and discuss some of the things that we will be talking about in detail in weeks to come:
Hammond USA 2015 Riff Off contest
Organs
I recently referred to my entry to the Hammond USA Riff Off competition in my latest video post so I thought I would dig that entry out and post it on my blog:
Hammond For Hire – Video Introduction
Organs
I’ve been covering quite a few things in articles on the blog here but as we get into more interesting areas, I’ve decided to try explaining things visually as well. Showing myself in videos is not something that I’m especially…
Hammond XK-5 – the new flagship
Organs
Morning, So, The new Hammond XK-5 eh? We have waited a while for this, and for good reason, under the hood much has changed. Much has been said too in the technical media about this new offering and as I…
Update – A session organ player kind of Christmas
Leslie Cabs, Organs
Hi All, Happy New Year to you. I hope 2017 has started well so far? For me the back end of the year has been as busy one. I completed the service of my Leslie 122 in December (which has…
Have you ever considered a solid state Leslie speaker?
Leslie Cabs, Organs
Hi, My name is Nick and I am an addict. Regular visitors to my pages will know this already of course but I find it useful to say it out aloud now and again to help curtain my spending. My…
Gig Report – Watching Blackmore’s Rainbow
Inspiration, Organs
When I heard last year that Richie Blackmore was considering playing live and loud music again for a limited time I thought that I’d have to take a look. I mean here is a guy I last saw in his…