The Six Strings Of Rebellion
We all experience that indefinable urge to rebel during our teens, while most of us will grow out of it eventually, some never get over it. Even though the symbols of rebellion are many, however the one most teenagers relate best to is the Guitar!
Going From Beginner to...
Everyone at one point in their life has made the statement "I want to learn to play the guitar." From that point there are infinite possibilities to where that simple idea can go, either people start to learn and instantly become prodigies, or...
Choosing the Best Electric...
Wondering what is the best guitar for a beginner? Read on to find some tips that can help you choose the best electric guitars that could launch your new music career.
What You Should Learn From Your...
This article will give you an insight into what you should expect from your first few flute lesson. Topics covered include an introduction playing the flute and understanding basic music theory.
Violins of Italy: The Testore...
Italian violins from the 18t Century and earlier are very much sort after, commanding some very high prices for the top names. Some stand out more than others, most notably Stradivarius, Guanarius and Amati. After these and a few other Cremonese...
The History Of Black Gospel Piano
Mahalia Jackson's voice rang out at the funeral of Dr. Martin Luther King. Mahalia was one of the greatest voices of gospel music then, and still today. It was in 1968, the song she sang was "Precious Lord, Take My Hand," written by a suffering...
Choose the Best Trumpet Straight...
Every trumpet player knows a great mute is going to make your playing sound stellar. But how do you choose the best mute for your type of playing?
Songwriting - How Neil Young's...
When you write lyrics, they tend to work best when the meaning of your words is directly tied into what's happening musically. Rhyme can be an incredibly powerful tool for tying the meaning of your words to your music. One way to do this is to...
Like a Kid in a Guitar Shop
I am one of many people whose interest in music goes far beyond plugging myself into my mp3 player and absorbing myself in the hits of my favorite groups and musicians. I am one of those people who need to be actively making music and my...
Who Are The Best 5 Stratocaster Users Of All Time?
Posted in Guitar - Monday, July 25, 2011 @ 07:08 AMThere have been numerous great guitarists over the years that have made the Fender Stratocaster their electric guitar of choice. Some like Eric Clapton actually defected from a hallowed 1959 Gibson Les Paul Standard to play the Strat.
