Archive for July, 2010


GUITAR LESSONS FOR BEGINNERS

If you are a beginner guitar player and you don’t know where to start, you simply cannot improve your guitar playing.  What you need is something to teach you the right path.  Most guitar players are not progress in your improving because they don’t know the right pattern order right way to trained them.  Beginners [...]

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CHANGING YOUR GUITAR STRINGS

But first, changing your guitar strings is a little bit difficult, and you might feel uncomfortable with it.  But the truth is, it is quite the simple task to do if you know how to do it correctly.  Just consider it as a part of their guitar care routine.  For anything else, you should firs [...]

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VIBRATO

Guitar techniques could help you improve your guitar playing, especially your lead guitar playing and gives it a more authentic and professional sound. So if you are looking for information about various guitar techniques, I do have something that I could share to you. it is a simple technique that every beginner should know and [...]

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SAOSIN LOSES SINGER

Not again! Well, for the benefit of those who didn’t know, Saosin had two singers already. First was the legendary Anthony Green, amazing voice, wicked live performance, and how is now with Circa Survive. And he was replaced by Cove Reber, a good – looking dude with a voice, well, not as good as Anthony [...]

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ONLINE RADIO STATION

I just got my hands on Ustream.com. It’s an online audio and video streaming station that could give you the capabilities of making a radio and video station for free. I was curious and I used it. And man, it was great. I had my playlist prepared, told all my friends about it and fortunately [...]

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KNOWING WHERE TO GET INSPIRATION

Sometimes, as songwriters, there are moments where we experience “mental block” or a writer’s block. Or we just simply don’t know what to write or what riff to create. This is definitely a problem amongst all songwriter musicians in the world. You always say to yourself that why can’t you be like McCartney or Lennon, [...]

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CREATING A SONG

Songwriting isn’t always based on words. Admit it, some of the songs that these guys made started with a riff and when the music is all piled up together that are the time they would put some lyrics on it. Personally, I find it easier this way but the problem with riff – based songwriting [...]

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GUITAR SCALES

Do you have the feeling that you can’t just memorize the scales? Well, you are not alone, actually. Almost all beginners have that problem. So to properly maximize your scale – memorization capabilities, you should follow a certain method of remembering it. Scales are like connected to one another so once you know how they [...]

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NEW STUFF

I just saw it on a website on the internet that they are already shipping the iPod / iPhone connector for the Amplitube iRig. The price is only $35 plus shipping fee depending on where you are in the world. Damn it, I’m so excited to buy it. I’ve been waiting for this for a [...]

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ROCK AND ROLL CHIC

I know I’m kinda late on the news, but have you checked out Orianthi? Damn it, I pissed on my pants watching that video with Steve Vai and she’s, she’s, she’s not human. She’s an alien chic on a hot woman’s body. She’s supposed to play on Michael Jackson’s this is it tour but unfortunately [...]

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THE DIGITAL AMPS

We recently had recorded our EP on the studio. Usually, the process involves laying down all the tracks on the studio then putting down the vocals. But this time, I kinda experimented on my guitars. Instead of recording it on real amps, I decided to take the job home and record the guitar parts using [...]

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INFLUENCES

I recently promised myself that I would quit playing the drums and focus on one instrument only: the guitar. my beloved Stratocaster, always by my side as I face the computer, waiting to be strummed. I recently got fired up and inspired to go back and practice playing the guitar because of two reasons: Guitar [...]

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HOW TO BECOME SUCCESSFUL IN PLAYING THE GUITAR

I am not claiming that I am the most successful guitar player in the world but I just wanted to share what I could share about it. Well, I’ve been playing the guitar for quite a while now and have learned a few things here and there and I must say that I learned all [...]

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THE TOP 500 ALBUMS OF ALL TIME

The year 2004 was the year where the Rolling Stones Magazine released their own list of the top 500 albums of all time. Music of the old and the new from all sorts of musical styles ranging from pop, rock, folk, country to jazz. I’ve put this down because it think it is necessary for [...]

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GUITAR SOLO

The most anticipated part of a rock song or just any song (by guitarists) is the guitar solo. On stadium rock type of songs, the guitar solos are like the climax of the event. Often long, around 5 minutes or so, and on blues songs, it’s definitely more of the feel and emotion, but they [...]

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