June-July 2010

Vol. 15, No. 1: June-July 2010
We're Celebrating Our 14th Anniversary
Leading Instrumental Guitar Site Celebrates 14 Years Online

Welcome to the June edition of Guitar Nine's on-line magazine. June of 1996 marked our entry into cyberspace, and after fourteen great years, Guitar Nine has become the leader in providing the widest selection of instrumental guitar recordings, news and information. According to recently gathered statistics, artists, labels and distributors have been more diligent about keeping their products in stock. Over the past month we've averaged an 98% in-stock percentage for the almost 2700 products in our catalog. Check out the current price list and availability status below. Be sure to also read our new interview with Berklee faculty member and shred guitarist Joe Stump.

Dan McAvinchey
Guitar Haus

We turn the electronic mailbag upside down to answer some of the most commonly asked questions about releasing and promoting records.

Guitar Nine Newsroom
Guitar Nine Newsroom

Guitar Nine Records June-July 2010 newsletter.

Mike O'Malley
Mike O'Malley

Solo ideas and strategies that will help you build a memorable solo.

Kole
Kole

Every musician has to do it and while some dread it, many others do it religiously.

Jirakit Somame
Jirakit Somame

Here are exercises to develop and improve your speed on the guitar.

Oscar Ortega
Oscar Ortega

Fact: Music is easy. Fact: People complicate it.

Jean-Pierre Zammit
Jean-Pierre Zammit

Improve your legato technique with Zammit`s exercises.

Scott Allen
Scott Allen

Scott Allen explodes the myth of the pentatonic scale being only appropriate for beginners.

Mike Campese
Mike Campese: The Fire Within

Mike Campese introduces you to techniques from his 2010 CD.

David Martone
David Martone

Canadian guitarist David Martone is no longer confined to the boundaries of the stage. Find out why.

Guy Pople
Guy Pople

Guy Pople shares his experiences with creating his own album with the Virtual Strangers cyberband.

Christopher Knab
Christopher Knab

Music industry guru Christopher Knab reminds us that money changes everything, and if you hope to make any, you need to read this.

Tom Hess
Tom Hess Opus 2

If have a sincere interest in helping your beginning guitar students, read Tom Hess now.

Guitar Nine
Guitar Nine

Makin` The Blues His Business

Guitar Nine
Guitar Nine

Slovenia`s Instrumental Rock Future

Guitar Nine
Guitar Nine

Just Enough Brilliant Fingerstyle

Guitar Nine
Guitar Nine

Polish Instrumental Neo-Classical Masterworks

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