Newsletter December-January 2006

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Introduction

The December-January edition is now online. We have over 3000 products available, including instrumental guitar CD, guitar/vocal CDs, concert DVDs and instructional products - literally something for everyone.

Instrumental CDs
Guitar/Vocal CDs
DVDs
Instructional Products

Remember, Guitar Nine e-mail gift certificates are perfect for the discriminating guitar music lover. Read more about them by clicking below.

E-mail Gift Certificates

New Columns

December's guest columnists are bursting at the seams with knowledge, and cover topics on studio recording, technique, and the music business. We've got twelve fresh articles altogether - nine returning columnists and three first timers. First off is Tony Koretz with "The Recorded Electric Guitar in Your Mix". Canadian guitarist David Martone is back with another interesting debrief entitled "Zone Recording: Atlantic Clinic Tour". Neo-classical guitarist Tom Hess contributes his essential piece called "Are You a Bad Student?". Paul Chase returns from a hiatus to pen "The 16 Foot Taylor Guitar". Indie marketing and promotions expert Tim Sweeney has contributed an article entitled "Rejection And Praise". Ex-band coach Sean Farrington returns with "Four Tactics to Pack Fans Into Your E-mail List". British guitarist Guy Pople is back with "Harmonic Alchemy: Mining For Precious Chords". Guitarist Patrick DeCoste has written another interesting column entitled "Take Your Pick". First time contributors include guitarist and Berklee instructor John Baboian with "Arpeggios To Help Make The Changes", guitarist/instructor Paul Tauterouff with his piece "Attack of the Clones", and fusion guitarist David Wright, who has written "Playing The Changes". Finally, music industry guru Christopher Knab returns with "Knowing the Gate Keepers".


Tim Sweeney


Sean Farrington


Patrick DeCoste


Tom Hess


Christopher Knab


Paul Chase


David Wright


David Martone


John Baboian


Tony Koretz


Paul Tauterouff


Guy Pople

New Interviews

December updates include new interviews with guitarists Fabrizio Leo and Allan Kave.


Fabrizio Leo Interview


Allen Kave Interview

The Undiscovered

This edition we're featuring another group of unknown talent through our Undiscovered Artists program. The music ranges from hard rock to bop, and from fusion to multi-dimensional world. These artists offer continuing evidence that the independent music community is alive and well, and brings the total number of artists we've profiled over the 670 mark!


The Undiscovered

New Instrumental Guitar CDs

Guitar Nine has added another 23 new instrumental guitar CDs to the site in the past two months. This brings the total number of instrumental guitar CDs available to 1981!

CDs are now online and shipping for Allan Holdsworth, Chris Francis, Matt Konfirst, Windham Hill Holiday Guitar Collection, Doug Johns, Keith Andrew, Edward Box, Leon, John McLaughlin, Strunz/Farah, Cooper Tisdale & Friends, Konstantine Andeson, Greg Howe, Viva Carlos!, Joe Satriani, Rodrigo Y Gabriela, Alex Masi, Armik, Dweezil Zappa, Robben Ford, Belleville/Clemenzi, Daryl Stuermer and Kopecky.

With the blend of the world's best Independent Artists along with our Distributed Artists Series, Guitar Nine aims to provide one-stop shopping for instrumental guitar enthusiasts.

Check out the Latest Additions/Releases and Listening Room at:

Latest Releases
Listening Room

To order any of the 1981 discs:

Price List
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Ordering Information

For general ordering information/checkout, visit:

Ordering Information

Selling Your CD With Us

If you'd like more information about selling your instrumental guitar release with us:

Merchandising Program

DVDs

Some excellent guitar-oriented, concert DVDs are now out, you can now pick up titles by artists such as Joe Satriani, Guy/Brown/Parker, House Of Shakira, Marcel Coenen, Rainbow and the Pat Metheny Group, among others.

DVD SoundCheck

Guitar Instruction

We're currently well over 200 titles in the area of guitar instruction! For example, we've recently added DVD titles hosted by William Kanengiser, Danny Gill, Muriel Anderson, Michael Manring, Johnny Hiland, Nathan East, Curt Mitchell, Steve Wariner, Brian Setzer and Arlen Roth.

Instructional SoundCheck

Guitar Music 9 Latest Additions

The latest and greatest additions to the Guitar Nine sister site, Guitar Music 9, include:


David Wallimann - Hard Rock


Speaking To Stones - Progressive Rock


Michael Landau Group - Fusion


Peter McCarthy - Rock

There are now 589 guitar-oriented vocal titles available, with MP3 samples provided for previewing each artist.

Guitar Music 9 Main Page

Classifieds And The Home Studio Registry

For over ten years we've offered free classifieds and a free listing on the Home Studio Registry. Use the classifieds to sell that piece of gear that you can't find any use for, find new music or advertise yourself to potential collaborators. Join the Registry to meet and hook up with other Home Studio owners like yourself to discuss gear, techniques, maintenance or production.

Free Classifieds

Home Studio Registry


In Conclusion

As always, your comments, support and feedback are appreciated.
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Dan McAvinchey
Guitar Nine