[kj] OT: Gibson introduces world's first "robot guitar" line that tunes itself

[Brendan]

I heard it has a glitch where it often reverts to the default tuning:

BE A FAG



> Interesting from an 'ooh look at that' point of view...

> but generally me thinks 'pah! '

> But then i play standard, drop D, drop C & lots of dadgad so in a

> live context I guess I could see the appeal.

> Not as much fun as swapping guitars though.

>

> After reading here it seems quite thoughtfully done: http://

> www.gibson.com/robotguitar/index.html

>

> Still, it's not as gimmicky & seems far better done than the recent

> telecaster with the build in laptop or the 'digital' VG strat.

> 21 century eh?

> Shit look guys! they're just a slab of wood with a couple of magnets!

> Oh no!

> We must improve them!

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