December-January 1998

Vol. 3, No. 4: December-January 1998
8 New Instrumental Titles; Guitar Music 9 Now Open

Welcome to the December edition of Guitar Nine's on-line magazine. Eight new titles have been added recently, including instrumental CDs by Myke Carroll (with Arc Light), Rom Ryan, Jim Graham, Daniel Wentworth, Eric Wollman, Ware/Reynolds, Don Lappin and Brian Moore Guitars Artists. You can now listen to and order 88 instrumental releases by 72 different artists. Visit the Instrumental Guitar Showcase to browse and listen to all of these dynamic recordings, or check out our recommendations page. In addition, a new site, Guitar Music 9 (www.guitarmusic9.com) has opened to expose the world to guitar-oriented music with vocals. If you've released an instrumental project, get all the details about merchandising through Guitar Nine, and decide if it's right for your music (if you've released a guitar-oriented CD with vocals, click here).

Gerry Magee
Gerry Magee

Highlighting the ways that other instruments and their players can profoundly effect us.

Dan McAvinchey
Guitar Haus

Part two of our e-mailbag dump, answering some of the most commonly asked questions about releasing and promoting records.

Jeffrey Ryan Smoots
Jeffrey Ryan Smoots

Putting yourself in the shoes and sticks of the drummer.

Paul Abbott
Paul Abbott

Paul Abbott discusses the phenomenon of sound.

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Instrumental Heaviness With An Emphasis On Composition

Randy Allar
Randy Allar

As far as instrumental goes, when you can`t sing yourself, you tend to write without a vocal part in mind. If you could add vocals to it, that would be one thing, but I decided that I would like the guitar to shine through on what I was doing. So I decided to make the project instrumental.

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Demon On The Fretboard Releases CD

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Progressive Instrumental Guitarist Releases EP-CD

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Guitar Student Demos Instrumental Compositions

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Delivering Impressive Guitar & Heartfelt Music

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Furiously Fast French Guitarist Seeks Producer/Sponsor

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Two-Handed, Melodic Mood Music

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Authentic, Hard-Edged Blues/Rock

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Guitar Company Releases Instrumental Artist Collection

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Killer Texas Trio Releases First CD

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Heavy Metal Guitar Instrumentals

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Instrumental Blend Of Rock And Fusion

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Duo Creates Stylistic Melting Pot

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Melodic Songwriting Meets Intense Guitar Riffs

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Hard Rock Group Looks To Enter The Popular Mainstream

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Bassist, Drummer Combine With Fusion Greats

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Dedicated Guitarist Plans Solo Instrumental Project

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Four-Piece Instrumental Group Releases First CD

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