Bust out some southern blues and accentuate it with ernie ball s pinky slide.
Ceramic pinky guitar slide.
Warm tone with a remarkable sustain.
Take a tour through our extensive slide selection porcelain ceramic glass metal and unlock the door to some tasty playing techniques.
Guitarists have been using slides to add soulful expression to their playing since around the time when the small body blues box or parlor guitar was the norm and it has since been used on other guitars like regular acoustics resonators cigar box guitars and even electric guitars ever since.
Depending on the ceramic mixture ceramic slides can be more on the smooth side or more on the rough side.
The tone that results will be a combination of highs and warmth with a medium sustain that is not as long as the tone produced by a metal.
It s preferable to learn using your pinky because it leaves your other 3 fingers available for chords and fretting.
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Magnesium is 5x lighter than brass 75 lighter than steel 34 lighter than glass.
The guitar slide has been with us for a long time and it won t be going away anytime soon.
Ceramic slides are generally thought of as the option as a good compromise between glass and metal.
With a porcelain guitar slide you ll get a sound that s somewhere in between these two extremes.