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This sound really interesting - Studio Guitar Secrets - Making Guitar Your Career - I read some of the exerpts and if nothing else - it seem's to be very very interesting. Check it out.
...ll has it I'm not saying how many years later) who was, as apposed to me, a brilliantly talented guitar player who broke his own and couldn't at the time afford a new one. My Mom still asks me, All th...
...r. Of course they sell blues related stuff there, but also have some pretty amusing things that you can play around with, like picking which shade of blue you are (I tried all 9 and found out I was mu...
...dark, late at night. Where some records are communal experiences, this strikes me as one that should be played alone, behind drawn curtains. I am not really a communal music listener either. I can...
You wouldn't think so, but just sitting at a computer or playing your guitar, or combining both of these activities in a frequent manner could do your body a lot of harm. You would think that injuri
An instructional video by John McCarthy. I thought that this was a good contrast to stringfellows post This from Rock House, But John mentions that already....  
...violin, cello, and even bagpipes as seen in this video demonstration.  Beautiful sound and amazing playing.  Enjoy! ...
... nails or are they artificial. This has never really crossed my mind as a possibility, but if you are playing acoustic - what do you use - a pick? Your finger tips? Your finger nails? What do you ...
...it to tell you a little about Mike Orlando is that he was chosen, along with 9 others to compete Guitar Player's 2008 Guitar Superstar Of The Year that was judged by greats like Joe Satriani, Steve Va...
  AyAyAy, thees pair of guitarist play good, ju theen?
...time favorite movie themesongs, Midnight Express: "Chase"! DuOud refers to the Duo (2 guys) that each play this instrument known as an Oud, an arabic guitar. Enjoy! ...
...ely love. I found both of these on Guitar Flame. The Stair Way video is out of a post about different playing styles. Worth popping over for a read. ...
... guitars as used by Strawberry Alarm Clock Just to show the why a homage is in order. I can't imagine playing these, but they are a treat to look at. Notice the slanted front pickup and matching d...
If any of you are in complaining mode about something or other in there life that is holding them back watch this video and get inspired. There is no such thing as impossible! Really. The
Jan Akkerman playing a semi-acoustic with f holes. I found this You Tube on Tony Hogans blog and thought it was beautiful and worth sharing.
Does anyone here play a guitar with no fret markers. Was it hard to get use to? Would it be to difficult for an intermediate level player to play on? I am looking at a guitar I really like, but it doe
...day a 'new' Stanford Performer Guitar after a friend of mine bought one several months a go and we were playing his. The quality is awesome, the sound is clear (well it's me playing here... ;) ) an...
...l tap. It has a hardtail bridge, bolt-on neck and is a very nice guitar. It has quite a full sound when played acoustically (compared to some other solid bodies). The pickups are Godin Tetrad single-c...
I would be interested in other people's experiences of things that held them back in their musical learning. Personally, for years I grew up believing that guitarists never used open strings. Please
Hey im kid of new to guitar and I am learning to play tears don't fall from bullet for my valentine on my ibanez acoustic guitar. I got the introduction down but my D string vibrates real bad I would
Short of bringing my LP into a music store and playing it along side of other LPs (using same amps), how can I tell if my sustain is 'proper' for this particular LP? I've noticed that using my POD 2
...lted up so they can hear them better, and stand in front of them so you dont go deaf. Good grief. For playing shows, if you do more than just play bars, buy a 4 x 12 tower, set it on its side, angle...
...ng if anyone can tell me the pros and cons of various fretboard radii? Just wondering, as the guitars I play most have a 13.5 inch radius. Looking at Fenders, the new USA standard strats are only abou...
...12. This amp is more than loud enough to drive another Marshall 2x12 100 watt cabinet that I have. I've played around with the impedance selections on the amp (4/8/16 ohm) & I still can't get any geat...
...l, I bought a Korg Chromatic (CA-30) tuner quite a while ago, and I just know enough about guitars to play a few chords, and I know enough about my tuner to turn it on. My problem is that my nephew ...
...t in short order if my past runs true, so Im thinking of Fenders Mini-Deluxe. Anyone here own one, or play through one? Or better yet, heard many or several mini-amps and have an opinion on what sou...
Anybody know where I can get a stand to hold my acoustic 6 or 12 so I can just walk up to it and play it w/o having to take off the electric for live performance of songs where I have to switch back-n
...ce . .HOLY SHIT! Words alone can not do them justice! The range of tones at my figure tips is unreal. I played straight through my amp, left all my pedals alone. I use a Fender Ultimate Chorus, Presen...
... $600 CDN including a Gator case - but by law couldn't release it for sale for 28 days. So I waited and played it for the whole month it was on display. Today I picked it up - and it's sitting in th...
my step son got a CHEEP guitar for his birthday. First Act. It actually plays pretty good. The pickup is a POS but ok. I think it could actually be usable for a beginner if the end of the frets were
...of. It comes with the original case and supporting documentation of Billy Gibbons ownership. The guitar plays perfectly as the set up used by Billy Gibbons has not been changed. The strings are the sa...
... new set. I doubt the stock ones were very good anyway. I usually am going for the sound of MUSE when i play if that makes any difference. Any suggestions are appreciated. I'd like to spend about $100...
Anyone played one of these? Its the Tele-shaped one with a maple cap and ebony fingerboard, two single-coil-sized pickups that each have two rails and look like small humbuckers. Any idea what these g
...one (I also looked at Tanglewood Quomasters, but each guitar seemed to be made from different parts). Playing at home though, I've just noticed that if I lightly touch the strings with my fingers (w...
...robably ok, just from the pictures.. I bought my cheapy wankerlick geetar at a pawnshop. Again, without playing it...Missing strings, etc..Luckily, it was ok too, but required some tweaking...I could ...

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