http://www.guitar9.com/news.html http://www.guitarnine.com/image/g9newsrss.jpg http://www.guitar9.com/news.html 144 22 Comprehensive news page for all the latest happenings on the Guitar Nine site, as well as information and bulletins from all our associated artists. 180 en-us Wed, 22 May 2013 15:09:27 EST Wed, 22 May 2013 15:09:27 EST music news http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss guitarnine@guitar9.com guitarnine@guitar9.com 2013, Guitar Nine http://www.guitar9.com/news.html Scott Allen's new Truefire instructional course, "50 Rock Virtuoso Licks You Must Know", is now available. In this wide ranging instructional course Scott covers everything from speed picking, sweeps, tapping and everything in between. Learn licks in the style of such players as Eddie Van Halen, Randy Rhoads, Joe Satriani, Jeff Loomis, Marty Friedman, Reb Beach, Eric Johnson, Zakk Wylde, Greg Howe and many others. The course comes in two forms: a Data Disc with backing tracks, tabs, and commentary as well as an instant download. Check out Truefire.com to get your copy! Wed, 22 May 2013 05:55:09 EST http://www.guitar9.com/news.html http://www.guitar9.com/news.html The April-May edition is now online!

This edition's guest columnists offer tips on musicial creativity, pentatonic scales, competition, and other music business tips directly to your web browser. We've got eight fresh columns altogether - all written by experienced, returning columnists.

As he has for the past 13 years, Mike Campese delivers a new technique column entitled "Inside/Outside And Reverse Picking". Tom Hess returns with "How To Gain A Lot Of Motivation For Guitar Practice". "Is Your Guitar Better Than You Are?" is the latest from Jamie Andreas. Guitarist Tommaso Zillio returns with his article "Advanced Uses For The Old Pentatonic Scale". Tim Sweeney is back with his column "Music Artist’s Fear Of Competition And Success". Guitarist Mike Philippov returns with good advice in "How To Develop Musical Creativity". Ryan Buckner is back with another Hess-based offering "Guitar Practice Method Review: A Tom Hess Interview". Finally, Rob James rejoins us with his contribution, "Mediocre Media Core".

The April update includes new interviews with guitarist Todd Ferguson and axe slinger Andre Tonelli. Mon, 01 Apr 2013 05:55:09 EST http://www.guitar9.com/news.html http://www.guitar9.com/news.html Australian guitarist Khan Manuel's latest album is nearing release, but you can get a preview by checking out a video clip of the first single, "The Message", which is also the title track. Mon, 01 Apr 2013 05:55:09 EST http://www.guitar9.com/news.html http://www.guitar9.com/news.html The February-March edition is now online!

This edition's guest columnists offer tips on working with 5/8 time, improving blues solos, theory, and other music business tips directly to your web browser. We've got six fresh columns altogether - all written by by returning columnists.

Tom Hess returns with "How To Become A Better Guitarist By Listening To Yngwie". Mike Campese serves up a new technique column entitled "5/8 Time". Guitarist Tommaso Zillio returns with his article "5 Things You Should Avoid In Your Blues Guitar Solo". Tim Sweeney is back with his column on publicity "Your Newsletter Is Killing You". Guitarist Mike Philippov returns with rut-busting tips in "What To Do When Your Guitar Playing Hits A Wall". Ryan Buckner is back with another installment of "Tom Hess Music Career Advice: Interview II".

The February update includes a new interview with axeman Strat A. Kat. Fri, 01 Feb 2013 05:55:09 EST http://www.guitar9.com/news.html http://www.guitar9.com/news.html The December-January edition is now online!

This edition's guest columnists offer tips on working with odd time signatures, career advice, theory, and other music business tips directly to your web browser. We've got nine fresh columns altogether - seven written by by returning columnists along with two new contributors.

Tom Hess returns with "How To Turn 7 String Guitar Into A Powerful Tool For Musical Creativity". Independent music consultant Chris Knab reveals his thoughts in "Ignorant Musicians Finish Last". Mike Campese serves up a new technique column entitled "4/4 To 5/4". Guitarist Jamie Andreas returns with her article "Am I Too Old To Learn Guitar?". Tim Sweeney is back with his column on empowerment "Music Artists And The Victim Mentality". Guitarist Mike Philippov returns with "Here Is Exactly How To Practice Guitar Scales". Jerry Kramskoy is back to teach with "Theory For The Weary". Our new columnists this issue include Roo Chapus with "How To Get Guitar Endorsements" and Ryan Buckner with "Tom Hess Music Career Advice: Interview".

The December update includes a new interview with shredlord Joe Stump. Sun, 02 Dec 2012 05:55:09 EST http://www.guitar9.com/news.html http://www.guitar9.com/news.html The October-November edition is now online!

This edition's guest columnists offer tips on working with modes, finding a mentor and other music business advice directly to your web browser. We've got seven fresh columns altogether - six written by by returning columnists along with one new contributor.

Mike Campese serves up a new technique column entitled "Putting It Together". Tom Hess returns with "How To Take Your Music Career To The Next Level With A Mentor ". Guitarist Jamie Andreas returns with her article "The Alone Place". Tim Sweeney is back to improve your live show with "Why Are Music Shows Boring?". Guitarist Mike Philippov enhances this issue with "Four Guitar Practice Mistakes To Stay Away From". Michael Knight is back to inform with "Making A Scene". Our new columnist this issue is Jerry Kramskoy with "Confused by Modes?".

The October update includes a new interview with Guitar Nine founder Dan McAvinchey. Sat, 29 Sep 2012 05:55:09 EST http://www.guitar9.com/news.html http://www.guitar9.com/news.html The August-September edition is now online!

This edition's guest columnists offer composition ideas, practice tips and music career advice directly to your web browser. We've got nine fresh columns altogether - seven written by by returning columnists along with two new contributors.

Tom Hess returns with "How To Make Your Music Career Highly Profitable And Stable". Mike Campese serves up a new technique column entitled "Up 4 Back 1". Joe Pinnavaia is back with his article "Competitive Composition". Guitarist Jamie Andreas returns with a comprehensive article "All About Scales On Guitar". Guitarist Mike Philippov returns after a long break with "The Best Way To Learn Difficult Chord Changes". Tommaso Zillio offers practical technique ideas in "Solving the Mystery of Guitar Harmonics". Tim Sweeney is back to inspire with "Time To Wake Up, Music Artists". New columnists in this issue include Neal Wakefield with "Why Don't You Achieve Success You Want?" and Rob James with "Top 10 Weirdest Legend Guitarists Backstage Warm Ups".

The August update includes new interviews with guitar players Samuli Federley and Jon Herington. Sun, 29 Jul 2012 05:55:09 EST http://www.guitar9.com/news.html http://www.guitar9.com/news.html Guitarist Paul Nelson is featured on legendary Johnny Winter's latest "Live from Japan" DVD, an HD recording of their sold out tour in Japan distributed by MVD worldwide as featured in this months Premier Guitar magazine and next months Guitar World magazine - available now! Read more at Amazon.com. Sun, 29 Jul 2012 05:55:09 EST http://www.guitar9.com/news.html http://www.guitar9.com/news.html Even though the e-commerce aspect of the site has ended, our online magazine continues with new articles and updates every two months, as it has since June of 1996. A number of guest columnists have submitted excellent articles for the August 1 issue. Look for it in about two weeks. Sun, 15 Jul 2012 05:55:09 EST http://www.guitar9.com/news.html