Dust Covers

| January 30, 2010

Until recently I had a home kite building business so I just happen to have an industrial strength sewing machine.   That machine has came in very handy for building  dust covers for my amps and keyboards.     I use that plastic tarp material you can get at a hardware store.     A big 12 x 12 sheet of it maybe [...]

So Many Keyboard Stands

| January 21, 2010

One reason I blog is to tell people about the mistakes I’ve made in hopes they don’t repeat them.   Over the last year I’ve managed to purchase I think seven stands for my three keyboards.  I’ve now got some work to do selling the stands I don’t like on EBAY.   One thing I don’t like about any of [...]

Good Bye Yamaha YPG-235

| January 9, 2010

I’ll really miss my Yamaha YPG-235.   I sold it on EBAY for a reasonable used item price.   This is the 76 key keyboard I practiced and learned on for like six months before I got my Roland Juno Stage.   Even after I got the Stage I still played this guy almost daily as I really liked the built [...]

Happy New Year – a new Baby !

| January 1, 2010

I have two big Boogie Beau announcements to start 2010 off.    The first one  is I have a new baby with weighted fingers!  Well I should say a new old baby.  Yes yet another keyboard and one I’ll be practicing and playing daily on.  It’s a Roland RD-700.  The RD-700 came out around year 2001 and this one is [...]