Rickresource Rickenbacker Forum

I recently picked up a "97 Reverend Commando and like it quite well. As I understand it, it's basically a plastic on formica body with a block of mahogany though the body. Maple neck and rosewood fretboard. Lipstick at the neck and humbucker at the bridge. Coil tap on the 'bucker.. Plays great ...

My son ( 19 ) and a few of his friends are in a wannabe (no gigs yet) metal band. He plays his Epi SG with great energy and metal verve. But when I hear him play just by himself for his own pleasure, I always hear him drifting into various blues runs and rifts. He borrows what few blues CDs I have ...

Electricity,
metal and wood create a
chiming orchestra..

My daughter says, Toki, the rhythm guitarist from Deathklok, or perhaps Skwizgar (sp?) the lead guitarist from the same "group" (show).

If you havn't seen the show, look it up. My daughter says you're stupid if you don't watch it. But she laughed when she said it, so maybe she was just joking ...

Just dropping in, haven't been around here in a while.

Glad to see this thread on OHWs. The thing about one-hit-wonders is a lot of people seem to dismiss them, but. . .

every one of them have had more hits than I have!

Thanks for the welcome, Greg.

Hmm. Pictures. I'll have to figure out how to do that.

I'll also add from AHDN --

"Are you a mod or a rocker?"

Ringo, "No. I'm a mocker"

The scene that starts something like -- "Aren't You . . ." or "You look just like . . ."

and

"We're just friends."

"Wrong" music? My parents used to tell me that some music was "Wrong." I guess that's a different deal, though.

Anyway, hello. I'm a new member. This is my first post. And I guess this is a good a place to wade in as any. And, I'm an old guy.

I read the Star article. While I understand that ...