Choosing a Budget Steel Acoustic...
In Guitar - 04/19/12
Learning to play the guitar is a rewarding pastime; the guitar is fantastically versatile and is reasonably accessible to newbies, but will take a lifetime to master. Much like anything that is good in life, the best things come to those who work...
Finding the Perfect Guitar Tuner
In Guitar - 03/08/12
Training the ear is an important process for a guitarist. The tuner they choose can greatly affect how well they hear and play music. Here are my theories on how this all came about and how we can use the past to improve our future. You can...
Jim Morrison's Rise And Failures...
In Info - 11/24/11
During the 1960s, the Southern California community was taken by storm by a rock-and-roll band referring to themselves as The Doors, who combined a mixture of blues rock, hard rock and acid rock. Despite their prosperity, the band received much...
Guitar Guide: How to Play...
In Learn - 11/10/11
For many guitarists, they prefer the electric guitar because it offers lots of versatility over a conventional acoustic guitar, giving it the ability to be played across all types of genres. The versatility of guitar is owed to its electronic way...
The Yardbirds: Anatomy Of A Year...
In Info - 07/06/11
In 1965 Eric Clapton was devoted to what he considered unadulterated blues. He was not interested in being part of the Yardbirds' forays into pop music and left the band. Clapton suggested Jimmy Page as his replacement who, happy doing session...
The Youth Of The '60s Found...
In Info - 05/09/11
An entire thought-provoking experience is often had by the individuals who are listening to Hendrix vinyl, Janis Joplin albums, Dylan records, etc. One may be reminded of the very power of humankind to rise up against oppression and strive for...
Learn to Dance - Basic Rock Step...
In Learn - 05/05/11
Dancing can be a lot of fun. And the best part is, it is a lot easier to learn how to dance than most people think. From your favorite dancers on TV, to music videos, to America's best dance crew, most dance moves start with the rock step and the...
Who Are The Best 5 Stratocaster Users Of All Time?
Posted in Guitar - Monday, July 25, 2011 @ 07:08 AM
There 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.