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PROPER FINGER POSITIONING

By on Wednesday, June 30th, 2010 | No Comments

One of the most important thing that you should learn as a guitar player is to position your finger properly. This helps the fluency of your finger when executing chords, single notes or scales. The more you segregate and properly position your hands, the faster you would be able to play stuff Basically there are [...]

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EASY GUITAR TECHNIQUES FOR BEGINNERS

By on Tuesday, June 29th, 2010 | No Comments

For beginners, guitar techniques shouldn’t be frustratingly difficult but rather be easy enough to boost their confidence and enthusiasm to train and practice guitar. Let them start off with one or two guitar techniques. What’s Important is they pay attention to both left and right hand techniques and focus on that since this is the [...]

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Barre Chords for Beginners

By on Monday, June 28th, 2010 | No Comments

Barre chords are a nightmare for beginners. Because it is one of the most difficult chords to learn when you are just starting out. But once you learn it, you will be opening your doors to all of the chords in the same barre chord shape. Barre chords are movable chords. The same barre chord [...]

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Amplitube 3

By on Friday, June 25th, 2010 | No Comments

Here’s the follow up to the leading guitar and bass tone software. This is more like a mother lode of upgrade for the last Amplitube app. Amplitube’s technology is another modern breakthrough in terms of emulating amplifiers, effects, cabinets, microphones and others. It definitely raised the standard for offering the biggest variety of sound, the [...]

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Synyster Gates

By on Thursday, June 24th, 2010 | No Comments

Synyster Gates or Brian Haner Jr. in real life is the lead guitarist of the heavy metal band Avenged Sevenfold from Huntington Beach, California. Syn or Gates was named one of the fastest guitar players by Guitar World Magazine. He is the son of the popular Guitar Guy on Jeff Dunham’s puppet show, Brian Haner. [...]

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The Tremolo Arm

By on Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010 | No Comments

It is more commonly known as the whammy bar. It is the most effective guitar tools in guitar playing. This is not a guitar technique; it is a tool to exploit certain guitar techniques. The whammy bar produces an awesome sound that makes it popular with kids and makes them decide that they want to [...]

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Guitar Rig

By on Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010 | No Comments

I just installed a powerful software on my pc for my guitar playing, the guitar rig. The guitar rig is a computer application that simulates tons of popular amp models, cabinets and guitar effects as well as bass guitar effects. It is kind of neat actually, has a cool user interface and best of all, [...]

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Guitar Pick

By on Monday, June 21st, 2010 | No Comments

If you are a electric guitar player, the guitar pick is the most useful tool for you. Guitar picks are triangular shaped materials that are usually made out of plastic or rubber that helps the guitarist in strumming the strings or the lead guitarist in picking the strings. There are also picks that are made [...]

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Music for ALL

By on Friday, June 18th, 2010 | No Comments

Books are not written for writers only. Paintings are not for painters only to see. It is the same with music; it is not only for musicians, but for everyone. It is the language of the soul. It is that one thing that connects every people, every race and language. We understand each other because [...]

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Beginning Guide to Buying Amplifiers

By on Thursday, June 17th, 2010 | No Comments

If you are planning to learn Electric guitar you should always remember what comes with it. The amplifier is an electric guitar’s best friend. It won’t produce any audible sound without the amplifiers so might as well cough up an additional amount of money for the amps as well if you are planning to buy [...]

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A Little Something About Modulation Effects

By on Wednesday, June 16th, 2010 | No Comments

Modulation Effects are quite widely used by Guitarists all over the world because it adds a distinct color to the tone that the guitar produces. If you want to know which effects you should get, I suggest you get them all and experiment with it, if you have enough finances for it. But if you [...]

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I Want It That Way – Steel Panther Cover

By on Tuesday, June 15th, 2010 | No Comments

How come that a legendary Rock icon like the Steel Panther sing something like I Want It That Way from the backstreet bit – I mean boys. Anyway, they said that the version was Pantherized , I don’t know what they mean about that but I do hope it is something good. They will be [...]

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Injured Fans at RATM show

By on Monday, June 14th, 2010 | No Comments

Legendary rap rock band, Rage against the Machine recently played the jam – packed Download Festival at Britain but halted it for a while because of several fans getting injured due to the crowd surge. The surge was caused by people becoming more restless when Rage Against the Machine started their set 20 minutes late. [...]

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Reanimated

By on Friday, June 11th, 2010 | No Comments

Success stories have its own versions, and Linkin Park is one success story.  The chart – topping rock band from California, Linkin Park has achieved the ultimate dream for the majority of musicians, making it big. The band rocketed up to international fame with their debut album, Hybrid Theory and was certified diamond by the [...]

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The Evolution Of Eevee

By on Thursday, June 10th, 2010 | No Comments

Remember the cartoon series in cartoon network about the weird fighting creatures that you could store in balls that fits in your pocket? The Pokémon’s? Yes, and there is this certain Pokémon that is called, “Eevee”. But we’re not talking about that right now. Eevee is a Pop – Rock band from Davao and is [...]

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Something for the Rest of Us

By on Wednesday, June 9th, 2010 | No Comments

American Rock band, Goo Goo Dolls has been quiet for quite a while now, 4 years to be exact. I didn’t hear much from them, not until today. The band has announced that it would be releasing its 9th studio album called “Something for the rest of us.” It was produced by famous producer Tim [...]

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Influences

By on Tuesday, June 8th, 2010 | No Comments

In songwriting, I was wondering if it is a crime for your songs to be influenced by other songs. There was this artist in our country, a singer and songwriter, who was often called a musical genius because he can spawn internationally competitive hits in a short amount of time. It was really impressive I [...]

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Avenged Sevenfold “Nightmare” Limited Edition

By on Monday, June 7th, 2010 | No Comments

California Heavy Metal band, Avenged Sevenfold announced lately that pre – order of the limited edition version of the new album, “Nightmare” is on. It will be released on July 27 thru Warner Brothers Records. This Limited Edition version of “Nightmare” a CD of the whole album, an expanded lyric booklet and artwork by the [...]

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The Gallagher Brothers

By on Saturday, June 5th, 2010 | No Comments

Who doesn’t know about the notoriety of these two guys from Manchester? The Gallagher brothers are what Oasis is all about. Constantly biting each other’s head off, they seem to be immune now to the bickering and pissing off and all that crap they do to each other. But despite all this commotion, the band [...]

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The Acoustic Wave

By on Thursday, June 3rd, 2010 | No Comments

There was this one time in the Philippine Music Scene that Acoustic Bands suddenly dominated the scene. It wasn’t that long,  but they quite made a mark. Everywhere you look, there were acoustic bands, with their acoustic guitars and beat boxes. Everyone was trying to be this lover boy romantic imaged band remaking love songs [...]

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