I've got 50 different tunings in the guitar.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Tunings are wonderfully inspiring, and it helps you to write music. If I'm stuck, you know, I change the tuning.
When you play the 12-string guitar, you spend half your life tuning the instrument and the other half playing it out of tune.
I'm not into that Keith Richard trip of having all those guitars in different tunings. I never liked the Rolling Stones much anyway.
I'm not a collector, however, and I have no desire to own 50 or 60 guitars.
The way I play, I go through a set in a year. So I put '58 Gibson Jumbo Bass frets on all my necks.
I have about 50 guitars around the house. I can't take more than a few steps without finding one to pick up.
How many guitars do I have? I don't know. I don't know! But I think the answer to it is, more than I can play at any one point in time. Even though I do have double necks, so I can try and play more than at one time!
You can tune your guitar funky, and something's gonna come out. There's no secret to it - either you got it, or you don't.
I'm not a guitar collector. I own some guitars because I play.
When I got my first guitar my fingers wouldn't go to the sixth string so I took off the big E and played with just five strings. I was only 6 or 7.
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