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ashling

(25,771 posts) Mon Feb 16, 2015, 05:52 AM Feb 2015

Hey, DU guitar tuners, when did this happen?

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Hey, DU guitar tuners, when did this happen? (Original Post) ashling Feb 2015 OP

Mighty cool! Enthusiast Feb 2015 #1

Been around for a while. I know a couple of musicians that have them. hobbit709 Feb 2015 #2

The Gibson Robot has been out since 2007. Blue State Bandit Feb 2015 #3

Ugh. MirrorAshes Feb 2015 #4

couldn't agree more. Ed Suspicious Feb 2015 #6

Yep. Tom Ripley Feb 2015 #9

They need one of those for an autoharp Android3.14 Feb 2015 #5

A great tool, especially for beginners. Scuba Feb 2015 #7

And this. sasquuatch55 Feb 2015 #8

SaündFraud Skill Killer progressoid Feb 2015 #14

Since I "liked" the Gibson Facebook page... Miles Archer Feb 2015 #10

Don't need it. My guitar stays pretty much in tune no matter how much I beat the crap out of it. Throd Feb 2015 #11

So tell us about this guitar of yours...got pics by chance? GOLGO 13 Feb 2015 #12

I use a Snark--easy, cheap, portable, accurate, lights up, metronome--about $15 bucks panader0 Feb 2015 #13

Enthusiast

(50,983 posts)

1. Mighty cool!

Reply to ashling (Original post)

Mon Feb 16, 2015, 06:35 AM

Feb 2015

hobbit709

(41,694 posts)

2. Been around for a while. I know a couple of musicians that have them.

Reply to ashling (Original post)

Mon Feb 16, 2015, 07:06 AM

Feb 2015

Blue State Bandit

(2,122 posts)

3. The Gibson Robot has been out since 2007.

Reply to ashling (Original post)

Mon Feb 16, 2015, 07:17 AM

Feb 2015

It's quite a hoot.

MirrorAshes

(1,262 posts)

4. Ugh.

Reply to ashling (Original post)

Mon Feb 16, 2015, 07:38 AM

Feb 2015

So unnecessary. Gibson is such a mess these days.

Ed Suspicious

(8,879 posts)

6. couldn't agree more.

Reply to MirrorAshes (Reply #4)

Mon Feb 16, 2015, 08:02 AM

Feb 2015

Makes the guitar feel like cheap electrono-trash.
Ploy for planned obsolescence?

Tom Ripley

(4,945 posts)

9. Yep.

Reply to MirrorAshes (Reply #4)

Mon Feb 16, 2015, 09:31 AM

Feb 2015

It is sad to see.

Android3.14

(5,402 posts)

5. They need one of those for an autoharp

Reply to ashling (Original post)

Mon Feb 16, 2015, 08:01 AM

Feb 2015

Scuba

(53,475 posts)

7. A great tool, especially for beginners.

Reply to ashling (Original post)

Mon Feb 16, 2015, 08:22 AM

Feb 2015

sasquuatch55

(724 posts)

8. And this.

Reply to ashling (Original post)

Mon Feb 16, 2015, 08:39 AM

Feb 2015

progressoid

(49,992 posts)

14. SaündFraud Skill Killer

Reply to sasquuatch55 (Reply #8)

Wed Feb 18, 2015, 09:25 PM

Feb 2015

Sick sick sick!

Love his shoes

Miles Archer

(18,837 posts)

10. Since I "liked" the Gibson Facebook page...

Reply to ashling (Original post)

Mon Feb 16, 2015, 09:36 PM

Feb 2015

...I see posts about the ETune all the time. Without being able to give you an actual date of when I first saw it, I'll say "it's been around for a pretty long time."

Throd

(7,208 posts)

11. Don't need it. My guitar stays pretty much in tune no matter how much I beat the crap out of it.

Reply to ashling (Original post)

Mon Feb 16, 2015, 10:02 PM

Feb 2015

GOLGO 13

(1,681 posts)

12. So tell us about this guitar of yours...got pics by chance?

Reply to Throd (Reply #11)

Wed Feb 18, 2015, 09:24 AM

Feb 2015

Serious post. I'm curious.

panader0

(25,816 posts)

13. I use a Snark--easy, cheap, portable, accurate, lights up, metronome--about $15 bucks

Reply to ashling (Original post)

Wed Feb 18, 2015, 08:52 PM

Feb 2015

You can leave it clipped on your guitar while you play and adjust accordingly.

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