Recent content by Aaron Penton

Thanks all, I'll check the neck relief. As a short-term solution, I raised the saddle again and the choke is gone. I'm sure the guitar is adjusting to its new hella dry climate.

Would you recommend raising the saddle or straightening the neck? It came from Quebec which I suspect is more humid than in Calgary, where it's extremely dry.

I recently got a Core Silver Sky Frost. On big bends, the high E starts to choke out. I adjusted the saddle height, and that seemed to get rid of it. I went to play it last night and it's choking out again, but I haven't changed anything since adjusting the saddle height. Not completely choking...

Thanks guys! So you're telling me this SS is going to be a gateway guitar??? Lawd help me. Just got a notification the guitar has been picked up by Purolator. It's going to be a long wait.

Hello people! I've been playing guitar (sometimes professionally, sometimes not) since 1989. I used to be a touring guitarist, but now I mostly do studio stuff for stock music libraries. I have a Les Paul Black Beauty (1997 reissue of a '54), Les Paul Studio (currently needs the switch...