UK-based guitarist Sam Dawson will help to eliminate beginning fears and get you playing some picking patterns in no time.
Vol. 24, No. 1: June-July 2019
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UK-based guitarist Sam Dawson will help to eliminate beginning fears and get you playing some picking patterns in no time.
Two notes together can move in more ways than up and down together.
Guitar exercises, in and of themselves, do not guarantee (or produce) massive progress in your musical skills.
Unity and variety in songwriting are essential to keeping a song balanced and maintaining interest throughout the entire piece of music.
Brilliant Macedonian Axeman
The reality is, you don`t have to settle for limited financial gains in your guitar teaching business.
Guitar Nine's August-September 2013 newsletter.
Beautifully Intimate Fingerstyle
Here is a method to find out how much your vibrato has improved over the last 6-12 months of playing guitar.
When you are confident on stage to the degree you are confident playing at home alone then any fear will not hinder your focus and performance.
Guitar Nine's June-July 2013 newsletter.
Relentless French Progressive Metal
Most guitar players have a tendency to use a single (often limiting) approach to songwriting that holds them back from achieving the results they want.
Paul Kleff offers a simple, orderly way to analyze songs and reduce them into small, easily-practiced parts that can be mastered individually and then assembled into the complete song.
Audiophile Jazz Fusion CD/DVD
Have you ever had a hard time getting your guitar students to make significant progress from one lesson to the next? There is a simple adjustment you can make.
Two for one - a Bach excerpt arranged for guitar, along with some timeless advice.
Combining fretted notes with sustaining open strings underneath gives the illusion that the guitar has more strings than just six sometimes.
There is a simple way to learn music theory (more than one in fact).
Putting together an album, the way I tend to do them, is a long and hard journey. It took three years between the first and second album.
Untouchably Radical Australian Fusion
Guitar Nine's April-May 2013 newsletter.
Explaining inside/outside picking, and how it can help you alternate pick difficult passages.
Yes, there are other avenues beyond reality shows by which new bands can try to build a career.
Buckner`s recent conversation with Tom Hess offers guitar practice tips.
Indie marketing guru Tim Sweeney reminds us the successful artists are out there meeting everyone and working together, the others never leave home.
If you are desperate to close the gap between yourself and your guitar - read on.
Are you playing too much? Well, it may be that you are not using enough pentatonic scales in your soloing!
It takes most guitar players many years before they learn how to practice guitar in a way that is both productive and enjoyable.
How to remember the notes on guitar once and for all and become a more creative guitarist in the process.
I wanted this CD to sound like four musicians jamming live in a studio, and if that`s what it sounds like to someone, then that makes it better.
The unexpected success of "Fill The Sky" has spawned tons of other peripheral stuff that also requires a lot of time and effort such as interviews, endorsements, and guest appearances.
Jazz With Blues-Drenched Phrasing
Let`s have a look at some of the problems that may prevent you and many other blues players from realizing their musical potential.
Indie marketing guru Tim Sweeney reminds you to create a newsletter your fans want to read.
Improve your own guitar playing abilities by simply understanding the entire story behind what makes Yngwie so underrated.
Showing you how to apply 5/8 time to your playing and how to change meters smoothly.