New Book Release: “No, Seriously, I Play Harmonica” Ready to dive into the world of harmonica through the decades-long career of a Canadian legend? “No, […]
NUX B-5RC Wireless System Now, after a many more shows since making this video, I’m loving this even more. Simple, pop into the hard-shell charging […]
In this video I’m playing straight into my Mac via my interface, (an Apogee Duet 2) with just a touch of reverb – no Amp […]
Sub ‘N’ Up Octaver This is the Compact Version of Hugely Popular Sub ‘N’ Up Octaver with the Polyponic Octave Engine and TonePrint (customize your […]
I received this mic from Lance at Lazy lancester.com to demo and review, and as you’ll see, I’m enjoying it so far. Surprisingly dirty which […]
This is a beaut! Very pricey but if you’re looking for a high-end reverb, amp modelling & tremolo pedal – all in one. This is […]
For me: They play very well and they last a very long time! I’ve included links to my personal favourites on Amazon.com. Seydel 1847 Classic: […]
Seydel Lightning: Is it really worth the money?? Check it out here on Amazon: Seydel Lightning on Amazon.com DISCLAIMER: This post […]
Harmonica Gear Review: Greg Heumann’s “Blows Me Away” Mics Why I use these mics for harmonica and what I like about them.
Seydel’s Big Six on Amazon.com Kongsheng Baby Fat on Amazon.com Seydel’s Big Six, Kongsheng’s Baby Fat and the Harp Wah… a match made in […]
I’ve been using this FX pedal for a while now for harmonica. EarthQuaker Devices: Dispatch Master is a hi-fi digital Delay & Reverb Device that […]
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Loving it.
He’s very funny and relatable and I feel more confident that even though I don’t understand music, I can still become a great player.
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“This is THE sound I’ve been looking for in a cup style wah.”
I just received my Harp Wah, and I already love it!
It’s waaaay more comfortable to use than a coffee or tea cup, plus it’s much easier to direct the sound into a mic. I look forward to recording with it.
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“Best harmonica innovation in a long time.
It takes harp “muting” possibilities to a new level. Thanks, Roly!”
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“Everyone loves it!”
“In my Intermediate Harmonica Course at Niagara College, I include the Harp Wah as part of my gear seminar.”
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Hilarious stories… keep it an entertaining read!
Whether you are just a music fan, new to playing or a long time student of the harmonica, Roly shares the challenges and joys of discovery in music practice and performing with this portable pocket instrument we love to play. Lots of funny and insightful observations whether on or off stage, in the recording studio, and often hilarious stories from life on the road always keep it an entertaining read.
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Sounds Like a Trumpet Mute…
“Very much sounds like a trumpet mute… produces very crisp wah-wahs when you want.”
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“On tour, I use the Harp Wah… and the new Wah Claw handle makes it even easier to hold.
It’s just a great muted effect for harmonica! A great invention and a beautiful device!”
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I’m just a beginner… but it brings such a new color palette and expressiveness.
Such a nice and well built product. Wow! And the sound!! Hell, I’m just a beginner but it brings such a new color palette and expressiveness to the sound. Can’t really cup well with my hands – but with your mute, it’s so easy.
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“Your Workshops… so worth the money”
I just want to say again how very much I enjoyed the workshop – so worth the money, and time so well spent!
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“Great read!”
“… a very enjoyable book of entertaining reminiscences mixed with words of wisdom about musicianship, gleaned from his long experience playing all over Canada and beyond with legendary names like Ronnie Hawkins and Jeff Healey”
