Hello
Currently I'm the only guitar player in the band and I often have to switch between lead and rhythm. Right now I'm doing it with a cheap effects processor put into clean channel of the amp. I have effects (distortion, delay, etc) for both roles and use a footswitch on the processor.
But...
Often I see negative statments about non-multiscale baritones on guitar forums. Most common are:
1) Due to higher string tension bends and legato are more difficult on baritones
2) Higher strings sound glassy, which makes baritones less suitable for leads
3) Longer scale -> Bigger finger...
I've been reading tons of threads on guitar forums and still can't decide, what oil to use to condition and moisturize my fretboard. Because according to these forums
- Lemon Oil dries fast and doesn't do much
- Linseed Oil can't penetrate ebony fingerboard, so it's good only as a finish
-...
When I strarted playing today, I noticed that high E, B and G strings had really low action and were touching first three frets. It wasn't an issue before. I adjusted saddles and everything is fine now.
But I'm wondering how could string action lower by itself? I doubt it's a neck issue, since...