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Yeah I second that... Jeez they filmed you for an ad Bill, they need to a pay you... Truly wonderful as usual . Ive mentioned on this list how I intend one day to own a Moog guitar, might have to put the wife on the street now... On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 5:10 AM, Art Simon <simart@gmail.com> wrote: > Bill, if they didn't give you one, let me know. I'll start a letter >writing > campaign. There would be no better way to showcase the modern lapsteel > guitar. > > On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 8:05 PM, richard sales <richard@glasswing.com> > wrote: >> >> Well Bill... >> I'm sure they'd have given you one if they hadn't seen you banging on it >> towards the end !!! :) >> Nice stuff. Really good! They SHOULD give you one. >> R >> richard sales >> www.glasswing.com >> www.richardsales.com >> www.hayleysales.com >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Apr 13, 2011, at 2:29 PM, William Walker wrote: >> >> When I was in at NAMM in January I was introduced to the A and R guy >for >> Moog who gave me a brief introduction to the new moog lap steel. By >> coincidence I was due to be in Asheville NC,where Moog is based, for a >week >> in March with my wife Nancy to care for her 86 year old mother while >> Nancy's sister was away, and I was invited to the factory to further >check >> out the new lap steel and shoot some video of it. I was accompanied by >my >> new good friend and LD member Andy Owens, and we had a blast , visiting >the >> factory and meeting nearly everyone who worked there:-)and I had about >an >> hour to check out the the instrument which they edited down in to this >> video. It is really another experience altogether the way this >instrument >> handles the infinite sustain thing, having owned an ebow forever and >tried >> various sustainer devices. This seems capable of the same kind of >mayhem, >> but also more control and subtlety as well. The most interesting >thing for >> me was being able to sweep from one chord position to another without >having >> to generate sustain by creating a physically driven vibrato by shaking >the >> bar, or even striking the strings with my fingers. I might get some >grief >> from Randy Jackson for being pitchy in places but I went in a sceptic >and >> left wondering how I could get the money together to buy one. amazing. >> Enjoy >> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7HSmHE0OIrI >> Bill > > > > -- > Art Simon > simart@gmail.com > myspace [dot] com/artsimon > -- Mark Francombe www.markfrancombe.com www.ordoabkhao.com http://vimeo.com/user825094 http://www.looop.no twitter @markfrancombe