Going From Beginner to...
In Guitar - 04/10/12
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...
The Three P's of Playing Guitar...
In Learn - 04/03/12
Learn what I call the three "P's" of playing guitar and how you can apply them to your own playing no matter your skill level. They are as follows: #1: Perception, #2: Patience, and #3: Practice. I believe if you follow these three P's you'll...
The Importance of Tuning Your Drums
In Info - 12/17/11
An amazing drum solo starts with a well-tuned drum set. Nothing is more annoying from an audience ear than the sound of a sloppy beat and out-of-synch drum work. That is why you always need to check the overall tone of your drum kit.
Famous Bass Lines of Paul McCartney
In Info - 12/04/11
When the Beatle's started out, no one dared to touch the bass parts. For musicians back then, playing bass was too boring at best. It all changed when Macca, a music prodigy, grabbed the position and he permanently changed the way music fans look...
History Lesson on Power Metal Music
In Learn - 11/30/11
Power metal is a style of heavy metal music that combines symphonic elements with traditional and speed metals to create a unique sound. The term "power metal" is often used to describe two different but similar styles: the first being a North...
Top 3 Greatest Progressive Rock...
In Info - 11/01/11
In the early part of the 19th Century, near the end of the Romantic era of classical music, composers were stretching the limits of our musical minds, using more, and more varied sounds in their works. The mantra was to 'break all boundaries' and...
Best Guitar Strings for Beginners
In Learn - 08/24/11
When you're learning to play guitar, you want to make things as easy on yourself as possible. Learning how to play chords (especially barre chords), leads and solos is hard enough without struggling with an uncomfortable set of strings. So how do...
10 Easy Tips to Improve at Guitar
In Guitar - 08/07/11
What's up future rock-stars! Hope your guitar-learning journey is going well. Here are ten tips to help you improve. 1. Listen : Whether you are practicing a song, chords, scales or simply doing exercises, always listen with full attention to...
Techniques That Will Make You a...
In Learn - 07/28/11
The acoustic guitar is an amazing instrument. It allows people with limited knowledge the ability to be a rock star around the camp fire. But there is way more to it than just strumming the chords of Kumbaya. Here are a few tips and tricks you...
Best Beginners Guitar
Posted in Info - Tuesday, May 3, 2011 @ 10:36 AM
Hey Everyone, in this article we are going to be talking about a very controversial question that has been asked since the beginning of time. What is the best beginners guitar? From my personal experience I would say that the Fender Squire Strat is the best beginner guitar and it is the most versatile guitar for most styles. I have played guitar for 9 years and I still have and play my Fender Squire.