SixString | Notecracker | Activity https://www.sixstring.com/members/notecracker/activity/ Activity feed for Notecracker. Fri, 24 Jul 2026 15:20:00 -0700 https://buddypress.org/?v=3.1.2 en-US 30 hourly 2 b80aeacf716f056daa7496d83f8fdc9b Notecracker posted a new activity comment https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/19723/#acomment-19729 Sun, 19 Jul 2026 17:37:32 -0700 @Gaghiggs Like Nanook of the North. I sincerely hope he will do some good for the UK and for the EU. Things are heating up in a bad way right now.

In reply to - Gaghiggs posted an update Quick SGSunday while I’m adjusting the truss rods on everything following the stupid UK heatwaves.


We have solid stone houses about 2 ft thick and no AC 😂😂

]]> 6f9d1f0cb072c2ef9ed2e9b0db010ba0 Notecracker posted a new activity comment https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/19723/#acomment-19727 Sun, 19 Jul 2026 16:28:31 -0700 @Gaghiggs Good to hear that. 😎👍🏽👍🏽👍🏽

In reply to - Gaghiggs posted an update Quick SGSunday while I’m adjusting the truss rods on everything following the stupid UK heatwaves.


We have solid stone houses about 2 ft thick and no AC 😂😂

]]> 65d3cf2f498dc0882b3a131eb4ac3af6 Notecracker posted a new activity comment https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/19723/#acomment-19725 Sun, 19 Jul 2026 15:21:16 -0700 @Gaghiggs Well, i have a feeling you could afford one on those fancy walk in guitar closets with automatic thermostat temperature. Doubles as a budget panic room if your new Prime Minister Andy fucks up. 👍🏽

In reply to - Gaghiggs posted an update Quick SGSunday while I’m adjusting the truss rods on everything following the stupid UK heatwaves.


We have solid stone houses about 2 ft thick and no AC 😂😂

]]> d8b2c932107fb0af50934d7511fc0155 Notecracker posted an update: Was going to change the strings on quite a lot of […] https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/19724/ Sun, 19 Jul 2026 15:16:03 -0700 Was going to change the strings on quite a lot of guitars, but ended up jammin’ on this track instead. I’ll change the strings next year.
😎 ✌
https://youtu.be/W16Xx1ElOvI?is=DMKdnl84LwmuFKEi

]]> 0 8b9d82084e4c049faf5298b604930cce Notecracker posted an update: Vinyl cover barely hanging together after all these […] https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/19721/ Sun, 19 Jul 2026 09:59:06 -0700 Vinyl cover barely hanging together after all these years, but “Ferry Cross the Mercy” is still one of my favorite songs from the sixties.

]]> 0 5af2635c9bc92cf8ba1ef33b06ec7e21 Notecracker posted an update: https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/19720/ Sun, 19 Jul 2026 08:11:58 -0700 0 e22725df61aabdb06b5ef298d2dc93c7 Notecracker posted an update: What the hell have I done to make this pop up on my […] https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/19715/ Sat, 18 Jul 2026 21:38:18 -0700 What the hell have I done to make this pop up on my YouTube account ?

https://youtu.be/1JNmz17gnMw?is=8Cx3T3qH0UzB6xDi

]]> 1 538a43f29e285e4e70d673ae2fb62e20 Notecracker posted a new activity comment https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/19704/#acomment-19714 Sat, 18 Jul 2026 20:37:17 -0700 @Gaghiggs Ahhh, those cigarettes. Still miss them terribly. 🍷🚬

In reply to - Gaghiggs to Notecracker @Notecracker first electric guitar (Hondo H76), first amp (Gorilla 20w beast 😂😂) ]]> 887e305588a2d3e40130011456c3fb63 Notecracker posted an update: May get a Vega Trem system for the Baretta. More fluid […] https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/19709/ Sat, 18 Jul 2026 18:59:08 -0700 May get a Vega Trem system for the Baretta. More fluid dive bombs and pull ups due to the floating bridge. Ridicuously easy to install.
😎🤘🏽

]]> 0 23b3740ca9066be7487204f708790fd7 Notecracker posted a new activity comment https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/19704/#acomment-19708 Sat, 18 Jul 2026 18:45:16 -0700 @Gaghiggs That’s cool. Of course you would go with a Kramer 😆🤘🏽

In reply to - Gaghiggs to Notecracker @Notecracker first electric guitar (Hondo H76), first amp (Gorilla 20w beast 😂😂) ]]> 90883da68a3e75cef54b0da42b6b345e Notecracker posted a new activity comment https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/19700/#acomment-19702 Sat, 18 Jul 2026 16:47:22 -0700 @Gaghiggs So you still have it ?

In reply to - Notecracker posted an update I have no idea why the first pedal I ever bought back then was this Nano Metal Muff, but it’s exiting to plug into it again…mucho gain 😱
https://youtu.be/V_ujnoWy7Ho?is=KAcmklhfnz9dCpxW
]]> 4c123e6dc8901ea9e7387bb2c7248130 Notecracker posted an update: I have no idea why the first pedal I ever bought back […] https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/19700/ Sat, 18 Jul 2026 16:07:35 -0700 I have no idea why the first pedal I ever bought back then was this Nano Metal Muff, but it’s exiting to plug into it again…mucho gain 😱

https://youtu.be/V_ujnoWy7Ho?is=KAcmklhfnz9dCpxW

]]> 3 475e03aa2d97a9303e99c515396d672c Notecracker posted an update: https://youtu.be/98Y0xQso8Zk?is=Z-j0T5U6qmEGY3im https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/19698/ Sat, 18 Jul 2026 12:44:09 -0700 https://youtu.be/98Y0xQso8Zk?is=Z-j0T5U6qmEGY3im

]]> 0 198eec9dde163ba1c8763275d89ac92b Notecracker posted a new activity comment https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/19626/#acomment-19627 Tue, 14 Jul 2026 18:03:31 -0700 @Gaghiggs Thanks for keeping the 80’s alive. There’s so few of us left. 🤘🏽

In reply to - Gaghiggs to Notecracker Some shockingly executed shreddy hair metal 80s toss to a backing track for @Notecracker 🤘🤘 ]]> 115ce712588d67182ee75b5cd930cd23 Notecracker posted a new activity comment https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/19616/#acomment-19618 Mon, 13 Jul 2026 17:43:32 -0700 Is that a new Tele ? Looks almost cream with shiny chrome hardware 🤔

In reply to - Gaghiggs posted an update Mellow Monday quickie ]]> 3200c976b4593f591ae19ed19e2c008b Notecracker posted a new activity comment https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/19566/#acomment-19575 Fri, 10 Jul 2026 10:26:27 -0700 @RhythmReynegade As do we all.

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I am really enjoying making these groove videos. It helps me to smile. I hope that these videos help you all to smile also.😄🎸🤘

]]> 52f295e091bc9a384b110463d2f74df1 Notecracker posted a new activity comment https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/19566/#acomment-19571 Fri, 10 Jul 2026 07:02:37 -0700 @RhythmReynegade Just to be clear, any chord, “one finger” powerchord or other, is a set of three or more notes played simultaneously.

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I am really enjoying making these groove videos. It helps me to smile. I hope that these videos help you all to smile also.😄🎸🤘

]]> 609023e50ef0e90f0dddc8c5ea51aa8d Notecracker posted a new activity comment https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/19566/#acomment-19569 Fri, 10 Jul 2026 06:49:42 -0700 @RhythmReynegade For the one finger Drop c# tuning to sound full you have to bar the 3 lowest strings to get the effect of an power chord. ✌

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I am really enjoying making these groove videos. It helps me to smile. I hope that these videos help you all to smile also.😄🎸🤘

]]> d0c230870dbed9d874295000d461681c Notecracker posted a new activity comment https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/19566/#acomment-19567 Fri, 10 Jul 2026 06:30:47 -0700 Are you just picking the low E string ?

In reply to - RhythmReynegade posted an update

I am really enjoying making these groove videos. It helps me to smile. I hope that these videos help you all to smile also.😄🎸🤘

]]> 855051358c42515294264e32fb405a9d Notecracker posted a new activity comment https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/19558/#acomment-19563 Thu, 09 Jul 2026 19:32:13 -0700 @Gaghiggs Harsh. Jack is a living legend and the greatest since Hendrix and don’t you dare saying anything disrespectfull about Polyutherine, they’re living gods. 🙌🏼

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Jack White was born on this day in 1975. Jack White remains one of the most influential guitar voices in modern music and is still widely celebrated by players for tone, phrasing, […]

]]> 2f95df4a2ebafee6444be21f0619a02b Notecracker posted a new activity comment https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/19558/#acomment-19560 Thu, 09 Jul 2026 18:16:09 -0700 One of @Gaghiggs favorite players. ✌🏽

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Jack White was born on this day in 1975. Jack White remains one of the most influential guitar voices in modern music and is still widely celebrated by players for tone, phrasing, […]

]]> 253255001dc74fddfe2a393e5986bf5f Notecracker posted a new activity comment https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/19544/#acomment-19554 Thu, 09 Jul 2026 10:11:10 -0700 9f01b42cbe36ab1d0cdcde18311f2459 Notecracker posted a new activity comment https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/19544/#acomment-19553 Thu, 09 Jul 2026 10:09:48 -0700 @Gaghiggs Good call. Will probably be too hot anyway. Btw, I just ordered a new purple Kramer Baretta Special on the new Jazzcup salary deal. Had one, but foolishly sold it and has been missing it. I’d say they are the best budget metal guitars out there. 🤘🏽

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My current deal with the Jazzcup vinyl store/music venue where I work as their social media guy, is for me to get paid in albums limited to a certain amount of money per month, […]

]]> 671021cc39a96a95a48dc5fe31e101be Notecracker posted a new activity comment https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/19544/#acomment-19551 Thu, 09 Jul 2026 09:42:35 -0700 @Gaghiggs So are you taking Alf to the mountains this year ?

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My current deal with the Jazzcup vinyl store/music venue where I work as their social media guy, is for me to get paid in albums limited to a certain amount of money per month, […]

]]> 7a8dc2248ec18180efa4dab89343b3e7 Notecracker posted a new activity comment https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/19544/#acomment-19547 Wed, 08 Jul 2026 21:03:15 -0700 Will probably start out with a new Kramer just to test the waters. 🎸

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My current deal with the Jazzcup vinyl store/music venue where I work as their social media guy, is for me to get paid in albums limited to a certain amount of money per month, […]

]]> 916c45d529c27a9e673c62ed61849cd7 Notecracker posted a new activity comment https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/19544/#acomment-19546 Wed, 08 Jul 2026 21:00:05 -0700 @Gaghiggs Pretty much yes. I see it as a golden opportunity to enrich myself gearwise. Bigly.
😎💰💰💰

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My current deal with the Jazzcup vinyl store/music venue where I work as their social media guy, is for me to get paid in albums limited to a certain amount of money per month, […]

]]> fb454d374ef4c6823bb214cc22277b6f Notecracker posted an update: My current deal with the Jazzcup vinyl store/music […] https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/19544/ Wed, 08 Jul 2026 18:44:03 -0700 My current deal with the Jazzcup vinyl store/music venue where I work as their social media guy, is for me to get paid in albums limited to a certain amount of money per month, which has been great, except for the fact that I get more albums than I have time to listen to every month, so today we made a new deal that in addition to the albums,…

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]]> 8 c422eddb486015150e3a8353f20f55b5 Notecracker posted an update: Another trillion brain cells down the drain as I […] https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/19532/ Tue, 07 Jul 2026 14:42:58 -0700 Another trillion brain cells down the drain as I throw myself into this 80’s metal track on my one pickup high gain “S-Type” axe, going through the classic Jaguar Distortion tinnitus machine and desperately trying to channel Kirk Hammett utilizing the VOX Wah near the end.

Res ipsa… Read more

]]> 0 7eda74fa724e4dc3ffb5ae5d05f85e75 Notecracker posted a new activity comment https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/19510/#acomment-19514 Mon, 06 Jul 2026 14:51:51 -0700 @Gaghiggs Stop whining…this is a guitar community. Like the EU community you’re part of…wait a minute 🤔

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Quote for repiping and optimising my heating system hitting somewhere near a fender custom shop 😯😡 😂

]]> bf72dcd6bdb7ee80ec22d78ab81fb3fe Notecracker posted a new activity comment https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/19494/#acomment-19495 Sun, 05 Jul 2026 07:26:01 -0700 Keeping good time has been a long journey for me, but this Bumblefoot video helped me immensely to understand the concept and improve myself.

Keep on rocking and practicing !

😎 ✌🏽

https://youtu.be/nurMXLoR4oI?is=O7RsOPGjW8fvLgI9

In reply to - RhythmReynegade posted an update I made my own drum backing track in BandLab and thought, “Let’s see what happens.” So I grabbed my acoustic, tuned to Drop C#, and started chugging. It’s still a work […] ]]> 4d89bd933fcbd9b4c824960bc94fb346 Notecracker posted a new activity comment https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/19484/#acomment-19490 Sat, 04 Jul 2026 19:42:31 -0700 Greenland is not for sale and as for the Star Sprangled Banner I’ll pass at this point in time. ✌🏽

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Happy 250th Birthday America! 🎂

1000 Pick Points for any renditions of ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’ in the feed today! 🤘🏻🇺🇸🤘🏻

]]> 76e5cd43ba5af65c0db790ca8d926f10 Notecracker posted an update: https://youtu.be/LZeoWa6886s?is=_sWaH6jjcqwn1qI0 https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/19483/ Sat, 04 Jul 2026 17:37:11 -0700 https://youtu.be/LZeoWa6886s?is=_sWaH6jjcqwn1qI0

]]> 0 bbfc8a0c779bad60ab2176fc83bccf1a Notecracker posted an update: Working on the “Greeny”.. Got the matte body finish job […] https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/19478/ Sat, 04 Jul 2026 14:58:15 -0700 Working on the “Greeny”..
Got the matte body finish job done, rotated the magnet 180 degrees lenght wise on the neck humbucker for the out of phase mod, brushed/reliced the stoptail, bridge and pickup covers. Also added a few screwhole “cracks” in the plastic on the pickup rings. Got the neck and headstock gloss laquer off and mounted the… Read more

]]> 0 ccd9e2882a4ce9cc5db951489b2e029c Notecracker posted an update: The Peter Green build in progress…Headphones or external […] https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/19477/ Sat, 04 Jul 2026 14:44:18 -0700 The Peter Green build in progress…

Headphones or external speakers recommended…🎧

https://youtu.be/Kzk_7o_ZwBw?is=u1VcGBPdZohepOdA

]]> 0 67465a882dc52bfff768f0968f5fca01 Notecracker posted an update: Picked up the Les Paul and it’s a beauty with everything I […] https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/19469/ Fri, 03 Jul 2026 17:00:06 -0700 Picked up the Les Paul and it’s a beauty with everything I had hoped for, great pickups, neck, frets, fretboard and bone nut. So the three way switch tip was loose, who cares. Have more or less stripped it down for tomorrows transformation. Will first of all do the Peter Green mod on the neck humbucker by soldering off the cover and switching… Read more

]]> 1 c35e7d87ef54566d6d0497b8874d2f38 Notecracker posted a new activity comment https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/19465/#acomment-19467 Fri, 03 Jul 2026 05:50:06 -0700 Got it ! I’ll have to say though, that in regard to your mission statement, the active users you come across in this community are in their own way a relatively positive lot just shooting the breeze, talking about guitar related stuff and having a good time playing them. 😎✌🏽

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Rhythm Reyn.egade Connections

Rhythm= my love for heavy rhythm guitar
Reyn.= comes from my last name: Reynolds
Connections= my desire to make connections […]

]]> ee12eece6b4f167bcdc55c83bac9c43d Notecracker posted an update: I just saw a “brutally honest” guitar review on YouTube. […] https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/19464/ Thu, 02 Jul 2026 20:02:50 -0700 I just saw a “brutally honest” guitar review on YouTube. The guy had no affiliation to the guitar brand and was not getting paid to do the review. He had bought the guitar with his own money and his opinion on the guitar was entirely his own. He bitched at lenght about the poor packaging the guitar came in and complained that it wasn’t in… Read more

]]> 0 251191ff798c8296299818c7629f01b6 Notecracker posted a new activity comment https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/19452/#acomment-19456 Thu, 02 Jul 2026 18:21:36 -0700 @Gaghiggs 😂😂😂 Everythings back to normal. What a relief.

In reply to - Gaghiggs posted an update Rehearsal tonight, not picked up a guitar in well over a week. Best get back into it ]]> 529bb0be8a3af8485425621b6e523d34 Notecracker posted a new activity comment https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/19452/#acomment-19453 Thu, 02 Jul 2026 17:03:53 -0700 @Gaghiggs Could still be cancelled !

In reply to - Gaghiggs posted an update Rehearsal tonight, not picked up a guitar in well over a week. Best get back into it ]]> 215d285d795bf430f92873d7614bde88 Notecracker posted an update: Finally found a really nice hi-def picture of the […] https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/19447/ Thu, 02 Jul 2026 11:01:39 -0700 Finally found a really nice hi-def picture of the original guitar to use for my “Greeny” tribute build. I will try to get into the smallest details this time, like the cracked screwholes on the pickup covers and the more advanced patina of the body hardware, (stoptail, bridge and pickup covers). I have the two different versions of his mixed… Read more

]]> 0 ce77acc13a713efbc037be4712381d8b Notecracker posted an update: Goldtop and VOX Wah.. https://youtu.be/1Rm9InlnrsI?is=XD6C1qrcqzhCzqX8 https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/19446/ Thu, 02 Jul 2026 08:52:31 -0700 Goldtop and VOX Wah..

https://youtu.be/1Rm9InlnrsI?is=XD6C1qrcqzhCzqX8

]]> 0 5812108ab8a32cfaa1d968cf5e6fd61e Notecracker posted a new activity comment https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/19362/#acomment-19371 Thu, 25 Jun 2026 08:13:37 -0700 @SixString Personally I have yet to discover what makes him great, if I ever do. It’s probably a matter of musical taste, but every clip/video or album of his that I’ve watched or listened to have left me bored and cold, as with the video here. For me that video is actually not a little boring and utterly devoid of emotion. And the much lauded… Read more

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Jeff Beck was born on this day in 1944. Jeff Beck remains one of the most influential guitar voices in modern music. He has been consistently ranked in the top five of Rolling Stone […]

]]> 52aaae67745d803a9fb1cb3108dd98fe Notecracker posted a new activity comment https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/19355/#acomment-19370 Thu, 25 Jun 2026 07:51:45 -0700 @Gaghiggs Yeah, I’ve done quite a lot of Noel Coward theater plays in my time. He had a point though with that song. 😂

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A guitar-free few days ahead as i head back to the wonderful, mental Montemarte area of Paris.

As is my way, im packing clothes like im planning on shitting myself twice a day 😂😂

]]> a689107efd2066025626311a76b12e0d Notecracker posted a new activity comment https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/19355/#acomment-19364 Wed, 24 Jun 2026 17:20:33 -0700 @Gaghiggs Ok. Safe travels and remember to hydrate. Going up north myself for a week Friday. ✌🏽

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A guitar-free few days ahead as i head back to the wonderful, mental Montemarte area of Paris.

As is my way, im packing clothes like im planning on shitting myself twice a day 😂😂

]]> 6073b2d3eaa2396b93921c7c2f744561 Notecracker posted a new activity comment https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/19355/#acomment-19360 Wed, 24 Jun 2026 10:51:08 -0700 @Gaghiggs I’m not being a killjoy, but this thing is serious. If you have travel insurance, I would look for a way to postpone the trip. ✌🏽
LONDON — A deadly heat wave is tightening its grip on Europe, sending temperatures soaring toward record levels and forcing authorities across the continent to close schools, cancel public events and even… Read more

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A guitar-free few days ahead as i head back to the wonderful, mental Montemarte area of Paris.

As is my way, im packing clothes like im planning on shitting myself twice a day 😂😂

]]> 86fd595327437a169153a7418b242a32 Notecracker posted a new activity comment https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/19355/#acomment-19359 Wed, 24 Jun 2026 10:40:35 -0700 @Gaghiggs 🔥🔥🔥

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A guitar-free few days ahead as i head back to the wonderful, mental Montemarte area of Paris.

As is my way, im packing clothes like im planning on shitting myself twice a day 😂😂

]]> 60981023d27bf43a1fb4bccee2ddf635 Notecracker posted a new activity comment https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/19348/#acomment-19358 Wed, 24 Jun 2026 10:36:49 -0700 @Gaghiggs Great idea. 😎🤘🏽

In reply to - Notecracker posted an update BREAKING… I have a line of merc coming soon…coffee mugs, hoodies, trucker caps in white/american flag blue and heavy duty 30 gallon water buckets.
 Warch this space for exiting updates. ]]> 660e2375c39db5e95c5c7c3cfcce6e9f Notecracker posted a new activity comment https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/19355/#acomment-19357 Wed, 24 Jun 2026 10:33:10 -0700 @gaghiggs 😱😱😱 Are you mad !!! It’s like a furnace down there at the moment. 🔥 People are throwing themselves in the Seine to cool off for Dime’s sake.

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A guitar-free few days ahead as i head back to the wonderful, mental Montemarte area of Paris.

As is my way, im packing clothes like im planning on shitting myself twice a day 😂😂

]]> c536934969c59f6dfe91303b8b927ae1 Notecracker posted an update: BREAKING… I have a line of merc coming soon…coffee […] https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/19348/ Wed, 24 Jun 2026 07:56:20 -0700 BREAKING…
I have a line of merc coming soon…coffee mugs, hoodies, trucker caps in white/american flag blue and heavy duty 30 gallon water buckets.

Warch this space for exiting updates.

]]> 2 d4b68380a09a92bdf499ad824aa5cab4 Notecracker posted an update: Metal Festival of the Year • The moment is now ! Once […] https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/19347/ Wed, 24 Jun 2026 04:44:16 -0700 Metal Festival of the Year •
The moment is now !
Once again Denmark and Copehagen show how it’s done !

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