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The online magazine has been going for over 16 years, and the e-commerce aspect of the business wound up completing a 15 year run - not bad considering the narrow focus our store had on instrumental music.
My listening isn`t biased towards guitar players. In fact, I think I might even avoid seeking out guitar players` recordings, because I`ve had better luck trying to get clear about my own approach to the instrument.
Aggressively Pursuing The Hard Rock Agenda
A Heaping Helping Of Shredded Bliss
Settling The Score... With Metal
Warp-Speed Washington Shredder
Another thing when making living as a guitarist is to be sure to make good songs. The majority of listeners doesn`t care about flashy solos, they want to hear cool songs.
Going Beyond Categorization With First CD
Brazilian Musical Treat, With Nilson Matta
You need to roll up your sleeves. Play well, have a great sound and offer a proper show - not just a demonstration of your skills and abilities.
Acoustic Bluegrass From Barcelona, Spain
Superb Italian Instrumental Rock
I had several proposals with major labels, but now the music business is really hard - no one does anything serious for you.
Blazing Instrumental Shred From Italy
One Of New York`s Best Kept Secrets
Communicating Beauty, Peace, And Joy
Soloist Adept In Jazz, Latin, Funk & Pop
Today it is quite hard to set yourself apart in the instrumental rock domain. There are a lot of great guitarists! Unfortunately, lots of them do the same kind of stuff.
A Fingerstyle Guitar Showcase
Aggressively Hopped, Full-Bodied Metal
Making Jazz The Way It Used To Be Made
Country/Blues Instrumental Mix
Instrumental music is pure and real music! It has all the focus on the music and not on some cheap love story. The most exquisite music does not need words to express itself.
I believe the Internet it`s a great window to the world, it`s a great tool to communicate with other musicians, and people who can help you with your career; it`s definitely great for business!
Taking Neo-Classical To A Higher Level
Guitarist Leads New Organ Trio
Inspired Guitar Over Beatlesque Songcraft
Heavier Than Typical Progressive Metal
Phrasing is what makes the big difference between just mindless noodling and a great guitar solo in my opinion. Think more about which notes you play and when you play them.
Percussive & Melodic Fingerstyle
Stunning Interplay & Synergy
Melding Classical, Latin & Flamenco Styles
Interactive, Melodic, Contemporary Jazz
I got picked up by Mike (McDowell) at Shred Guy; apparently Mike was interested in adding a "fusion" flavor to his rather "metal" guitar-oriented label, and my sound seduced him.
Hard Rock Guitarist Seeks Recognition
Modern, `Greenwich Village Style` Fusion
Soliciting Progressive Instrumental Fans