If your guitar heroes use a lot of "wrong" notes and make them sound "right" (and you can`t), here`s how to do it.
Vol. 23, No. 4: December-January 2018
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If your guitar heroes use a lot of "wrong" notes and make them sound "right" (and you can`t), here`s how to do it.
Guitar Nine's April-May 2015 newsletter.
Aggressive Slide Guitar
Without a strong sense of melody and phrasing your music will never have that magical sense of wonder.
Awesome tools, tricks and techniques that you can use again and again to create your own killer sounding, unplugged acoustic guitar song.
UK guitarist Sam Russell shares his personal methods on finding the inspiration to be creative musically and lyrically.
Before you will become a highly successful professional musician, you need to get rid of several false beliefs that will cause you to fail in your music career.
Mike Campese puts both hands on the fretboard to deliver more triad arpeggios.
I didn`t want that DIY vibe for the artwork, or the sound/production. I wanted a quality product that will stand the test of time, and that meant really deciding what I could do myself, and what would be better left to a dedicated professional.
Here are 11 common guitar teaching mistakes that less experienced teachers make.
UK guitarist Sam Russell has some cool ways to spice up both open chords and standard chords with modal notes.
There was no goal or idea to create an album initially. The music on the album was gathered from many musical ideas that I had had over the last two years or so and were composed in many different places.
Learn how to develop great rhythm and time with your playing.
Tom Hess identifies the five keys required for becoming a truly great guitar player.
Simple music is about balance. It is about taking 1 to 2 musical ideas, weaving them together and manipulating the musical elements just right.
Two Reasons Why You Have A Hard Time Expressing Maximum Emotion In Your Guitar Playing
Mike Campese delivers a fistful of single string triad arpeggios - major, minor and diminished.
Guitar Nine's February-March 2015 newsletter.
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My vision and formal concept of an album is always a full length CD. And I´m surprised at how many people actually order my physical CD album. Actually I´m selling quite a few more CDs than downloads.
I personally think that since everything is in HD today, it gets too clear sometimes, and then, the enchanted atmosphere is not there.
Mike Campese gives you a nice sweep picking arpeggio workout using the chord progression from Pachelbel`s Canon in D.
RadioAirplay.com - there is nothing like getting your stuff heard and getting new fans. It costs but it works and does generate interested fans who like your music.
Do you feel like you are at a dead end with your guitar playing? Here are five killer ways that will totally change the way you play your acoustic guitar from now on,
I`ve found Youtube to be a great platform for exposure. It`s awesome what you can do in a home studio with a GoPro, software and a few days.
Pressing Musical Boundaries
Strong Melodies For Longevity
The key to playing killer guitar phrases is focusing on how you play - not necessarily which notes you use.
Reach your full potential and become part of the small percentage of highly successful guitar teachers.
To make your lead guitar playing sound great, you must understand how to play every single note in your licks with as much expression as possible.
Guitar Nine's December-January 2014 newsletter.
Dealing with blues songs featuring incredibly complicated chord changes can be easier than you think.