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I`ve been playing guitar for 35 years, and still find it very challenging, and exciting. I work at it every single day, and realize that the real fun and spirit of this entire process of being a professional player is the `journey`, not the `end-game`. Sometimes I feel as if I am just getting started. The most important aspect of learning different styles of music, is one`s genuine love for that particular style.

Melding Jazz Guitar With Experimental Sensibilities

Classical Guitar Meets Electric Guitar

Illigitamate Offspring Of KISS Meet Godsmack

Professional Musician Makes Waves

Surprising Program Of Jewish Music

Experimental Explorations On Electric Guitar

Dispensing Jazz Influenced Abstract Post-Hip Hop

Instrumental Blues Guitar

Swedish Instrumental Deflagration

Jazzy Instrumentals With A Tropical Feel

Satriani-Inspired Instrumental Rock

Scotland's Fingerstyle Export

Neo-classical guitarist Tom Hess shows you how to select a good guitar instructor (and how to avoid a bad one).

Mike returns with some fun arpeggio licks he uses in his own playing.

Greg Rapaport discusses the importance of maintaining your timing and rhythm while improvising.

Joboj takes you through MIDI drums In 7222 characters or less (give or take).

Guitarist Williford pushes the envelope with 4 note per string legato licks and sequences.

Indie marketing guru Tim Sweeney on getting the most from your hometown fans.

Music industry guru Christopher Knab teaches you what it takes to compete for radio play.

Why your drum machine may be a demo-only tool, by Canadian guitarist David Martone.

Even more ways to spice up our old pal: the Dorian mode.

I think gear is important because you want to sound your best. I took it to such an extreme, but that`s the cool thing about the studio - you can always learn and prepare for the time you get to record the next CD.

Makin' The Blues His Business

Progressive Blended With Americana & Jazz - Progabilly!

High Energy, Christian Heavy Rock

Jazz Guitarist Releases Remarkable CD

Percussive Acoustic Guitarist Plans Career

Modern Shred Guitar From Germany

Off-The-Scale Experimental Acoustic

Street-Wise, Acoustic/Electric Roots Rock

Group Blends Modern & Classic Rock

Southern-Fried Slide, Rockin' Blues

Dark, Moody Instrumental Rock

L.A.'s Guitar-Based Rock/Pop

Music industry guru Christopher Knab offers observations that should be taken as wake-up calls about establishing your career.

Getting rid of those nasty sonic holes in the center of your mix, by Canadian guitarist David Martone.

Canadian guitarist Greigg Fraser spills the beans on essential reading for guitar students everywhere.

Fingerstylist Steve Pappas arranges a beautiful Irish ballad for guitar.

The formulation, explanation and practical use of a new guitar tuning method.

How to play the same rhythm-melodic sequence on the same beat, starting on a different sixteenth each time.

Musician and author David Nevue answers a very common question, "How can I sell more CDs on the Internet?"

A brand new column by Billboard Magazine Top Rated Instructor Scott Morris.

A look at ways to create scales that are not taught, but invented.

Mike returns with some ideas on how to incorporate half-tones and other non-scale notes into your lines.

Neo-classical guitarist Tom Hess teaches you the important aspects of a good string shake.

A bunch of ways to spice up our old pal: the Dorian mode.

Virtuoso classical guitarist and instructor Jamie Andreas gives great advice to both new and experienced guitar instructors.