2009-08-03 23:08
Hey all, for those of you not familiar, I wanted to introduce you to the True Temperament Fretting System. I first found out or heard about this through Steve Vai. Now understand something… Read More
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A place for musicians, guitarists, drummers, bassists, singers and such to come and learn how to play guitar, find tips, get guitar lessons, and plenty of resources to get them headed in the right track as it pertains to their personal musical goals.
2009-08-02 17:35
When I started playing guitar I was always told, learn the piece of music slow then build it up to speed. I had a lot of people around me with a lot of different tastes in music, so I was ex… Read More
2009-07-28 23:27
Hey all, sorry I haven't updated in a few days, been a little busy, but thank you all who are regulars here. Your the reason why I do this. Ive learned so much from so many great people, its… Read More
2009-07-23 22:12
Being prepared is a major importance especially if your playing live shows. Some of this is just common knowledge, some of this is just routine for more experienced players, but I'm gonna t… Read More
2009-07-20 22:17
So many players want to learn a million scales and fly up and down the neck every time given a chance. Every time they are given for a solo.... typically 8-16 bars they have to fill it up wi… Read More
2009-07-19 21:32
Putting new strings on a guitar can easily be done improperly, in fact most guitarists Ive seen over the years haven't had the slightest clue on properly stringing their instruments. I say t… Read More
2009-07-18 03:00
I can't stress how important having good timing is. Doesn't matter if your a musician playing an instrument, or a vocalist, if your timing is off, you will stick out like a sore thumb. I pla… Read More
2009-07-15 21:56
Over the years I have found myself in a rut from time to time as most of you probably have. One of the best ways to break free from this is to expose yourself to new players. You can gain in… Read More
2009-07-14 21:57
Some musicians or guitarists are happy with the bare essentials. They learn their chords and maybe a scale and their content, but many of us strive to get better on our instrument as time go… Read More
2009-07-12 17:28
Sweaty Hands is a problem a majority of us guitarists encounter at some point or another. Its a problem that can make even some of the best players sound not so great at times, and if your l… Read More
2009-07-10 21:47
Buckethead!!Scroll Down! Read More
2009-07-08 22:16
Buying a new amp is like buying a car, so many to choose from, so many different options and on and on. I always suggest doing your research before purchasing, get some reviews and make sure… Read More
2009-07-06 22:27
There is much more to soloing than just playing something that "fits" or "works" over the underlying chord changes. A guitar solo should stand out melodically and make a strong musical state… Read More
2009-07-05 02:34
Another Tuning problem is an unsecure nut. On guitars with locking tremolos, make sure that the screws that hold the nut assembly to the neck of the guitar are tight. On a standard style nut… Read More
2009-07-02 22:17
Now Im going to cover another topic when it comes to out of tune guitars: tuning machines. Not all tuning machines are created equal. A good set of tuners should respond to the subtlest of a… Read More
2009-07-02 01:31
The One thing worse than an out of tune guitar is a guitar that wont stay in tune. Out of tune guitars aren't just a small problem, they're an epidemic. Im sure over the years everyone readi… Read More
2009-06-29 22:21
Getting signed to a record deal is just about every band/musicians ultimate goal, but unfortionatelly, unlike wanting to be a Microsoft engineer you cant just go to college and expect a job… Read More
2009-06-28 18:41
Writing songs for some can be one of the toughest parts of being a musician, especially if you have'nt been able to complete your first song. Its like being a virgin and not knowing exactly… Read More
2009-06-25 22:29
I know Michael Jackson isnt a guitarist, or even much a musician, but he was an icon in the pop world, played with plenty of great players including Slash and Eddie Van Halen and he has pass… Read More
2009-06-25 22:27
Finding the right teacher or instructor can be challenging depending on your level of playing, music style and seriousness of your playing. As i mentioned I have taken a few lessons from tim… Read More
2009-06-23 22:44
Its really easy to strap on your guitar, plug into your amp, and blow a hole through the walls of your bedroom at mom and dads house, but coming out to play with other musicians, a band, or… Read More
2009-06-21 17:59
The Importance of tone cannot be understated. Tone plays a major role in the way you, as a guitarist, communicate with the audience, and connect with your instrument. Its quite the same as h… Read More
2009-06-18 22:37
I would really like to keep this page well rounded in the sense its for ALL musicians, not just guitarists, and it will contain many things music related for the non musicians as well.Coming… Read More
2009-06-17 22:07
Just wanted to take a poll from you guys. Its so typical to ask, favorite player. or favorite album, so this will be alittle different.Who is your favorite guitarist/band, and your least fav… Read More
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