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How the Electric Guitar was Born By : Vincent Roarden Do you ever wonder when, how and why the electric guitar began to rock our music world? How To Pick Out The First Guitar By : Pamela Johnson When it comes to finding an acoustic beginner guitar, there are many things to consider. It may actually be worth spending enough money for a high quality guitar, if you have it. The ease with which the guitar plays and the sound it makes really is related to the quality and price. Acoustic Guitar Reviewed By : Steve Newmen Before purchasing a new acoustic guitar, you should take the time to read some acoustic guitar reviews. This will give you an idea of what experiences people have had with a variety of acoustic guitars. There are consumer and expert reviews available. If you prefer a detailed review regarding what someone well-versed in acoustic guitars thinks about a particular brand, the expert reviews will prove helpful. Or, if you just want to know what the average person thinks about a guitar they have use Tips for Buying Acoustic Beginner Guitar Players By : Brandon Axelburg There are several things to remember when you're out searching for your first acoustic beginner guitar. First of all, you want the very best guitar your money can buy. The value of an easier-to-play, high quality instrument will be clearly seen in both its tone and its responsiveness to the touch. Guitar Tabs: Make Music Easier By : Fabian Toulouse Got great dreams of taking the stage with a guitar and inciting screaming fans into convulsions and mesmerized teens into virtual hero worship? It's a hard road to the top, but every rock star started with that same dream; they all had to begin at the beginning when it came to learning music.. Guitar tablature, or tabs, is a type of universal music notation for stringed instruments. Sensible Solutions In Obtaining Used Woodwinds By : Chris Channing Used woodwind musical instruments are a good option for musicians who need to save money or beginners who would like to learn how to play a woodwind instrument. The state of the economy today makes saving money more necessary than ever before. Everyone should try to find ways to save money where ever they can. Buying previously owned instruments is a great way to do so. A Guide To Buying Used Brass Instruments By : Chris Channing Previously owned brass instruments are a great option for those who wish to learn how to play a brass instrument and those who are already capable players, but can not afford high priced brass instruments. There are several different benefits that exist to those who choose to buy used brass instruments, including a wide variety to choose from. Trumpets, cornets, French horns, trombones, tubas, and even flugelhorns can easily be found by those who desire them at a good price. How to Get Superior iPhone MP3 Downloads By : Davion W It might be slightly hard to find the superior site for iPhone MP3 downloads because there is a huge flock of selections available. Because the internet has a lot of download sites to offer, it will help to be very discerning and selective. Keep in mind that before you place your mouse over a link, you must first think of the guidelines in arriving at a good site first. Taking the pain out of buying a musical instrument online By : Niki Today, savvy buyers are looking online for places to buy everything from groceries to musical instruments. Here's some help in making wise decisions regarding your online musical-instrument purchases. Taking Baby Steps In Guitar By : Elijah Fynn How good a guitar sounds depends on the quality of the guitar; which is also a factor when you are learning to play guitar. Music Throughout Human History By : Elijah Fynn What has been around almost since the earth began? If you guessed music, you are correct. This "thing" has been used by millions of people in countless countries for centuries. A Little Bit About Guitar Music By : Elijah Fynn Guitar is one of the most common musical instruments played in the world. The guitar music is perhaps the most common heard music in the modern culture today. Electric Guitar Buying Guide By : Julia Witenhauer Even the most expert guitarists find selecting an electric guitar to be a challenge. Despite your skill level, picking the right guitar for your needs can be tough, but rewarding too; a great electric guitar is a thing of beauty. Different Guitar Types By : Elijah Fynn Each person has their own interests and hobbies. Music is an interest that is shared by millions around the world. Many millions of people play musical instruments of all sorts. Learn to Download Songs for Your IPod the Easy Way By : Davion W There are many ways on how to download songs for your IPod available in almost any sources you prefer. The internet has provided means of accessing and giving easy steps in properly utilizing the fun way of listening to your favorite music. Thus, making the full use of your IPod as a source of music entertainment and enjoyment in a nutshell found in one gadget is now possible. Cheap Ways to Download Songs for Your iPhone By : Davion W You can save a lot of money when you download songs for your iPhone. There are options which you can choose to avail of the latest song hits as well as your personal song favorites without having to spend much. The iPhone is a phenomenal mobile device which is capable of playing clear quality music files as well as having a myriad of other functions. Maximize the musical function of your iPhone by downloading as much songs as you want with these tips. Buying A Guitar For Beginners - A Simple Guide By : Elijah Fynn Playing guitar has gained popularity over the past few years with more and more musicians willing to learn how to play guitar everyday. Before learning guitar you obviously need to buy a guitar. When buying a guitar you need to consider a few things that will become the basis of your learning process. The Art of Guitar Transposition - Guitar Lessons By : Eugene W Every so often, we decide to dive into a new aspect of playing guitar that many are either afraid of, or just simply have no idea what it's all about. We're going to tackle one of the more feared issues evolving around guitar... Transposition. The Perfect Guitar Tone - The Holy Grail For Guitarists By : Eugene W Come with us as we examine one of the most common guitar playing myths about guitar tone. Many think that buying expensive equipment will give you great sound. Join us as we discover what the true secret is to capturing professional sounding tones The Tone Wooods of Acoustic Guitar By : E Walker Tone woods. A Unique Way Of Playing Your Guitar - Guitar Lessons By : Eugene W Looking at your sound, the other way around Mastering Lead Guitar Playing Techniques By : Eugene W Join us as we take a closer look at some tips that can help you to improve your lead guitar playing skills. We will also analyze different methods of achieving better playing speed as well as the benefit of playing along with guitar backing tracks. Jam With Guitar Backing Tracks and How To Benefit From It By : Eugene W Join us as we examine the many benefits of using guitar backing tracks to play live gigs. You'll learn how using guitar backing tracks can improve your skills and ability as well as making practice time more enjoyable, along with the many perks of using them to play live. Acoustic Guitar Pickups and Sound Projection By : Eugene W Pickups. Creating Your Own Guitar Playing Style By : Eugene W Learn how to manipulate and mold your sound into something that will set you apart from the rest of the crowd. We'll reveal some great ideas on how you can make some simple changes that will give you a very unique style. The Greatest Lead Guitar Playing Myth - Shred Guitar Demystified By : E. Walker There are a lot of theories floating around in the guitar player community about the techniques to improving your guitar playing speed. Most of these theories are based on some sort of half truth, but a good part of the time these theories are nothing more than myths and really offer no help to truly improving a guitarist playing ability or their speed and style. One of the biggest myths, discussed heavily at times out there about achieving faster playing speed is that you cannot play fast with Shred Guitar - The Greatest Lead Guitar Playing Myth By : E. Walker There are a lot of theories floating around in the guitar player community about the techniques to improving your guitar playing speed. Most of these theories are based on some sort of half truth, but a good part of the time these theories are nothing more than myths and really offer no help to truly improving a guitarist playing ability or their speed and style. One of the biggest myths, discussed heavily at times out there about achieving faster playing speed is that you cannot play fast with Type of Pickups for Acoustic Guitar and Sound Projection By : Eugene W Pickups. Guitarists : Find Your Own Identity and Guitar Playing Style By : Eugene W Learn how to manipulate and mold your sound into something that will set you apart from the rest of the crowd. We'll reveal some great ideas on how you can make some simple changes that will give you a very unique style. How to Master Using The Tremolo Technique with Backing Tracks By : Eugene W Life couldn't be easier than this: You get guitar backing tracks for almost all the top rock, metal, blues and progressive music tracks. All you need to do is learn to focus and learn to play along with the guitar backing tracks.The guitar backing tracks are essential for practice because you can play just about anything or any type of lead. You can even conjure your own piece of work. Master Guitar Solos Easily by Using Guitar Backing Tracks By : Eugene W Join us as we examine the ways you can master guitar solos by using backing tracks for guitarists. We will look into how using guitar backing tracks can be a huge asset in honing your skills as a guitarist as well as helping you to master lead guitar playing. Guidelines In Understanding The Bass Guitar By : Chris Channing Since the beginning of music and the dawn of musical composition there has always been a demand for low-pitched instruments. In nearly all modern musical arrangements the most desired instrument is a bass guitar. Unlimited Zune Downloads: Guide to Getting Unlimited Music By : Rashel Dan When it comes to mp3 players, you would probably want to know how to get unlimited Zune downloads. It's easy. To all dedicated fans of this player, the Zune is the best player out in the market and meets all of their entertainment needs. What makes this even more enticing to users of this player is how easy it is to get all the content they want into the player. 3 Ways to Choose The Right Guitar for You By : E Walker There are many kinds of guitars in the world, and finding the one that suits your personality and the kind of music you like to play can be daunting. Nevertheless, as long as you're armed with the right kinds of tips in choosing one, especially if it is your first guitar, you will never go wrong. Would You Play Blues Guitar In Street Corners for Dimes? By : Zack R. In his youth he played on street corners for dimes! Today B.B. King (Riley B. King) averages 250 'packed to the rafters' concerts around the world each year. He was born on 16 September, 1925 on a plantation in Itta Bena, Mississippi, near Indianola. He spent his youth playing on street corners for pennies and dimes The Joys Of Blues Guitar and Its Influence on Music By : Zack R. Join me as I examine the joys of blues guitar and the major influence it has had on modern day music. Learn how to make your guitar sing out what you're feeling. Learn how to play with blues rhythm and try out some new chords and strumming patterns. BB King The Blues Legend Played On Street Corners By : Zack R. In his youth he played on street corners for dimes and pennies! He was born on 16 September, 1925 on a plantation in Itta Bena, Mississippi, near Indianola. He spent his youth playing on street corners for dimes. Today B.B. King (Riley B. King) averages 250 'packed to the rafters' concerts around the world each and every year. Tips on Playing Blues Guitar Chords and Rhythm. By : Zack R My favorite chords are blues chords. While some of them may be a little more complicated, you can really get a groove going with them Choosing The Right Guitar for Intermediate Players By : Zack R You are done with your beginner lessons and your beginner's guitar doesn't seem to satisfy you anymore. It might be the time to buy a new one for your new level. It's time to buy a guitar for intermediate players. Buying a guitar for intermediate players is not as nerve racking as the time you bought your first guitar. This is because you already the basics and you already know what you are looking for. However, not because you are already familiar with guitars; you will just grab any guitar tha Beginners Guide To Select The Best Guitar By : Zack R When you plan to learn how to play the guitar, it is very important that you have your own. Finding the best guitar the first time can be a little nerve racking. When you go to the music store, you will see lots of guitars; different sizes, different types and different styles and since it is your first time to buy it, you get lost on what you should do and what you should pick. To help you with the trouble of choosing which one is the best for you as a beginner, below are some tips that might h 5 Fantastic Methods for Guitar Solos - Blues Guitarists By : Zack R Serious blues guitar players aren't really content playing the guitar with the chords given to them. More than ever, they are definitely looking forward to the day that they will be able to have the spotlight to them-or to their music-by going solo. However, what does this mean to you? It means that you can already improvise with the music that you have. Electrifying Performance with Your Blues Guitar By : Zack R Electric guitars are what they are-simply electrifying. They can cause your adrenaline to rush and your head to bang. They get everyone jumping and excited to hear the music. Simply put, playing the electric guitar is truly fun. 4 Basic Tips for Your Blues Acoustic Guitar By : Zack R Acoustic music is one of the most well-received kinds of contemporary music these days. After all, how can you ever ignore a person who seems to be baring his/her soul with an almost-a-capella rendition of a particular song? There's no other instrument than can go with his/her voice than an acoustic guitar. The Proper Way To Tune Your Guitar By : Eugene W Whether you're learning to play the guitar on your own or with a professional, you will surely hear this suggestion: you need to tune your guitar. If you don't, then the sound that you're going to produce will be a total mess. You can't get any sound right, and everything will just remind you of the scratching sound of the chalk on the blackboard. How to Choose the Right Guitar Lessons for You By : Eugene W The guitar is one of the most flexible instruments in the world. You can play the blues, jazz, rock, and almost any other kind of music. It's no wonder therefore that almost all people want to learn how to strum the strings. Using C Scale Tuning for the Pedal Steel Guitar By : E Walker In this article, I will talk about using C Scale tuning for pedal steel country guitar playing. This tuning lends itself easily to most musical forms, including classical, new age, jazz, and adult comtemporary. In modern pop and dance music, it turns the pedal steel guitar into a versatile controller for the latest electronic effects. Simple Tips For Finding DJ Speaker Packages By : Christopher Stigson Becoming a DJ is harder than one think, because of expensive equipment. You need to understand that a DJ doesn't have just one or two pieces of equipment, but rather a whole assembly of components. This allows beginners, especially, to build their of DJ mix set and get components from different companies to suit their price needs. The Story of Country Sensation Dixie Chicks By : E Walker There's old country. There's new country. Then there are the Dixie Chicks. A Short History Of Country Group Dixie Chicks By : E Walker The Dixie Chicks are a country/rock music trio from the United States comprising Emily Robison, Martie Maguire and Natalie Maines. They are the highest-selling female band in any musical genre, having sold 36 million albums as of June 2006. A Biography of Country Star Taylor Swift By : E Walker Seventeen year-old Taylor Swift is the only female artist in Country music history to write or co-write every song on a Platinum selling debut. Facts About Country Singer Taylor Swift By : E Walker Her parents are Andrea and Scott Swift. Her brother is Austin Swift. She has written over 200 songs.Her song 'Mary's Song (Oh My, My, My)' was written based on her next door neighbor's relationship. She never actually dated the boy named Cory in her song 'Stay Beautiful'. How Did Country Music Started? By : E Walker The hillbilly music of the south is a genre of music that is beginning to grow at an immense rate throughout the United States. Originating in Bristol Tennessee, country music is a type of music that integrates the blues, jazz and originally some "hillbilly folk" with a bit of swing, and just recently some pop has been added to the sound. The lyrics represent the "faithfully charted vicissitudes of the working-class life; as Charlie Rich put it, "life's little ups and downs". The music is nearly 73 years old, and is just now starting to touch people. Master The Guitar Easily By : Elijah Fynn It is morning on the day of your very first musical lesson and you have butterflies in your stomach. I know the feeling and so do many other folks. Isn't it awful to have these emotions running through you? You are so excited to start playing and show off your abilities, and yet you are scared too. Keep these points in mind before you start. Best Way To Change Strings on Your Steel Guitar By : E Walker I'd like to share my thoughts about steel guitars and string changing. I've found over the years that If you play your guitar (It doesn't matter what brand) 1 hour a day you should change your strings between 10 to 14 days. If you play more often than that you should change every week. If you didn't play a note on your guitar for three weeks you'd still need to change them. Just tuning to 440 and doing nothing stretches the life and flexibility out of the strings after a few weeks. Standard E9th Tuning for Country Guitar By : E Walker Sometimes it might seem that there are as many ways of tuning a pedal steel as there are pedal steel players. But if you strip the personal touches and enhancements from the guitars of the most players, you'll find a common denominator of 3 pedals and 3 knee levers. In most instructional material, the pedals are called A, B and C, and the knee levers are called D, E and F. Use C Scale Tuning for the Pedal Steel Guitar By : E Walker The pedal steel guitar tunings currently in common use hinder the acceptance of the instrument in musical forms other than American "Country" music. The addition of pedals greatly extends the capabilities of a steel guitar. Just as the logical extension of a chordal tuning is to give the player more chords at every fret, a scale tuning can be logically extended to give the player more scales at every fret. Introduction To Pedal Steel Country Guitar By : E Walker The pedal steel guitar tunings currently in common use hinder the acceptance of the instrument in musical forms other than American "Country" music. An alternate tuning based on the natural C scale is proposed and explained. Using Hybrid Picking and Legato Technique In Rock Guitar Playing By : Eugene W Guitar and Rock music are inseparable and probably one of the primary reasons that most rock numbers or compositions have generally prolonged lead guitar solos. The lead guitar solos can be practiced by using different scales and guitar improvisation techniques like hybrid picking and legato technique. Tuning Your Guitar The Easy Way By : Zack Roberts This lesson will outline how to tune your guitar to a standard E A D G B E tuning. As a general rule, tightening a string creates more tension. This gives the string a higher pitch and goes higher in tune. Likewise with loosening your strings, the pitch goes down. Hip Hop Music Contracts By : VmusicBook Inc. With the advent of hip hop music, hip hop remixes have also become very popular. In order to get a break in this industry, many artists sign hip hop music contracts with various companies. You should read their ‘exclusivity’ terms before signing the hip hop music contract. Most hip hop music contracts include the sunset clause, which many hesitate to comply to. A bad contract can end your career that is why before you sign hip hop music contracts, you must read the terms carefully. Hip Hop Entrepreneur By : VmusicBook Inc. If you too are involved in Hip Hop or just if you want to be a part of this exciting venture, you can be a Hip Hop Entrepreneur and establish your very own Hip Hop music business. There is so much craze Hip Hop music throughout the country that you can start a Hip Hop business in your locality as well. Even if you yourself are not a hip-hop performer, even then you can be a Hip Hop Entrepreneur. The investment required for hip-hop business is low. Hip Hop Business Plan By : vmusicbook Hip Hop Music business is among the most challenging businesses. There are several things that can be considered for a Hip Hop Business Plan. The first thing that is important for a Hip Hop Business Plan is to do a thorough study of the hip-hop music market. Next to a good place for your Hip Hop Business Plan should consider a proper venue where you can hold your shows. Guitar Lessons With The 12 Tone Western Music System By : Zack Roberts This lesson will cover the names of intervals that we use in our 12 tone Western music system. Also, I will include musical examples as ear training exercises to help you recognize these intervals. Before we proceed, lets review a few musical terms and their definitions. Learning Guitar Scale Degrees The Easy Way By : Zack Roberts In this article we will define Scale Degrees, their names and explain them and their relevance in our theory studies. As you have learned in Nathan's excellent lesson on the Major Scale, each note of the scale is different. This trait is inherent to building a scale as no note in a scale may be repeated. In an effort to better understand the differences between the notes, we will explore Scale Degrees. The 5 Guitar Patterns For Blues and Rock By : Zack Roberts Here is how to discover the 5 approach patterns in the keys of A and E, the keys most utilized by rock and blues guitarists: Learn To Play Blues Guitar Like Eric Clapton By : Zack Roberts It is not that easy to pull out a definition of blues. You can tell that Robert Jhonsons' Rambling on My Mind or B.B. King's Everyday I Have the Blues is definitely blues, but what about van Halen, Al Di Meola or Pavarotti's songs? History of Robert Johnson - The Delta Blues Guitar Legend By : Zack Roberts Robert Johnson was born in Hazelhurst, Mississippi on May 8, 1911 and passed away in Greenwood, Mississippi on August 16, 1938. During those twenty-seven years he recorded twenty-nine songs that influenced modern blues and paved the way for the future of blues-based rock. The Best Method To Learn Blues Guitar By : Zack Roberts Over the last few decades blues music has increased in its popularity, learning to play guitar has become exciting for many people. While there are many teenagers out there who dream of becoming pop superstars or rock legends, there are also many people that want to learn how to play the guitar just for their own simple enjoyment. Unfortunately too many people don't find the best way to learn guitar and after a few unsuccessful attempts, they actually give up on what so excited them in the begin Becoming A Better Musician in 5 Famous Quotes By : Zack Roberts 1) "Don't Just Copy The Licks, Use The Concept." -Roger Mckinley 5 Greatest Guitar Playing Tips of All Time By : Zack Roberts Here are the 5 greatest tips of all times made by famous people and how they can apply to guitar playing. I've heard and read these tips over the severals years and all of them have earned their weight in gold : Major and Minor Scales For Guitar Playing By : E Walker Why are you learning the guitar? The most obvious answer for aspiring lead guitarists would probably be to master the various scales and to play blazing solos on stage. Well! Playing the guitar is one thing and playing a lead guitar on stage in a live gig is another thing. Learn Lead Guitar With 5 Easy Songs By : E Walker Learning to play the lead guitar comes in the advanced stage of guitar mastery. If you are able to learn some of the tricks of guitar improvisation then you are able to play a solo with ease. Any rock or metal band normally has a lead guitarist and a rhythm guitarist but oftentimes, it is the lead guitarist who takes the center stage. Mastering Lead Guitar - Slides, String Bending & Tremolo Picking By : E Walker Learning how to play lead guitar is an art and it can only be mastered applying some of the most important and advanced techniques like string bending and tremolo picking among many others. Guitar backing tracks - Practicing Lead Guitar By : Eugene W One of the most difficult part of learning the guitar is not about the scales but about playing the lead. Yes! Every guitarist aspires to play the lead guitar effortlessly but it is not as easy as you think unless you are practicing over guitar backing tracks. 7 Fast and Easy Guitar Scales Learning Tips By : E Walker Scales are the key to advanced-level guitar playing. Here are the steps to mastering your scales and turning them into shreddin' lead guitar: Learn To Play Guitar Without A Guitar By : E Walker 1) Draw neck diagrams and label the note names on the strings. This will improve your knowledge of the instrument, and solidify your ability to quickly jump to any note (like when a fellow musician tells you it's an A chord). Start with just one string, such as the low E string, and label every note: E, F, F#, G, G#, etc. Do this a few times for each string and you'll soon know your way around the guitar sooo much better than you do now! 3 Ways To Master The Blues Guitar Like Eric Clapton By : Zack Roberts Nearly all blues guitarists start out as rock or country guitarists, only developing their interests in blues at a later date. Thus, there are many blues guitar players who don't have all of the necessary education and background requisite to play traditional blues who rely on altered rock licks and scales to sort of "fake" a blues sound. Master Guitar Tabs And Start Play Great Songs By : Zack Roberts Tablature is a way of indicating the positioning of notes and fingering on the guitar fretboard. There are 6 tab lines representing 6 strings on the guitar. (The 1st string is the thinnest, and the 6th string is the thickest) They are as follows: How To Choose The Perfect Guitar By : Zack Roberts When it comes to choosing the right guitar for you, the most important point to keep in mind is what kind of music are you looking at playing? Learn How To Play Difficult Guitar Chords By : Zack Roberts Many of the 7 chords and their extensions, 9,11,13 etc are seemingly very difficult to create with your fret hand. However, there are a few tricks that can help you create these beautiful chords without growing two more fingers. What Is Blues Guitar Shuffle Rhythm By : Zack Roberts So you have understood the 12-bar blues or at least the concept of it and you would like to push your blues playing to higher grounds. The 5 Important Patterns of Guitar Scales and Arpeggios By : Zack Roberts It is crucial to learn this scale in all 5 patterns, thereby bringing about the ability to play the scale in all areas of the guitar neck rather than just one. The first scale is master is the G Minor Pentatonic. After discovering the five patterns of this scale in G Minor Pentatonic , it becomes conceivable then to improvise lead anyplace on the neck over any rock tunes in the key of G Minor (such as the famous riff from "Smoke On The Water" by Deep Purple). The Minor Pentatonic scale is the 1 The Importance of Music Theory For Blues Guitarists By : Zack Roberts This ultimately is the secret that unlocks outstanding lead guitar playing, great songwriting, and great musicianship in general. I have cited techniques used by rock and blues guitarists Kirk Hammett, Zakk Wylde, Eric Clapton and BB King, but a point I wanted to arrive at in that context is that each and every great guitarists (and great musicians, for that matter) understand music theory; guitarists who can play at that level understand what they're doing, in other words. Now, a few folks migh Mastering Lead Guitar By Using Blues Guitar Scales By : Zack R. Playing best blues guitar scales include the Am Pentatonic scales, natural A minor scales, E minor, G shuffle licks and many others. These scales can help you not only to master the blues scales but also help you to play lead guitar and improvise your own lick and riffs over blues backing tracks. Master Blues Guitar Playing By Practicing Blues Scale By : Zack R. Mastering the guitar is like taming a large bull but once you have understood it, you can play almost anything and play sensational blues riffs and licks. Mastering Blues Guitar - What Is The 12 Bar Blues By : Zack R. Join me as I take a look into some practical tips and advice about mastering blues guitar. We'll be analysing what the fundamentals of blues are as well as the importance of improvisation, and the benefits of rehearsing with guitar backing tracks. Mastering The Blues Scales - Slowhand Blues By : Zack R. The slowhand blues is the most prominent technique that makes blues music what it is today. Mastering the slowhand blues will require time, effort and focus and above all in-depth understanding of the different blues scales and the blues notes. Learning Blues Guitar Chords & Progression By : Zack R. Learning how to play and improvise great blues riffs and licks s is not as easy as it might seem to a novice but the one good thing is that focused learning and practicing with a great blues backing track will help a lot in understanding blues chords and progression. Blues Guitar Fingerstyle Tips and Blues Lessons By : Zack R. There are many different types of guitar fingerstyles for rock and different for blues and this technique can be best learn't on an acoustic guitar. Mastering diverse fingerstyles will assist you to effectively render blues music and backing tracks. The Brief History of Jimi Hendrix - The Guitar Legend By : Zack R. Who'd have thought that a self-taught musician who, as a boy, desired a guitar so desperately he completely built one out of a broom before acquiring a pathetic one-stringed ukulele, would eventually be acclaimed by many as one of the greatest and most influential guitarists in rock and blues music history? Discipline In Blues Guitar Practicing By : Zack R. Any professional blues guitarist will tell you this: Discipline is very crucial when it comes to practicing the guitar. Learning to play the guitar is one of the most gratifying things I have ever done in my life but it was also one of the most difficult. The reason is that I became adept with my instrument is simple. I practiced! Not only did I practice, I practiced a great deal; every day in my bedroom. The Story of Eric Clapton, The Legendary Blues Guitarist By : Zack R. On this thirteenth birthday, an English boy - an illegitimate son of a soldier - picked up his first acoustic guitar from his grandparents. Tips To Master Blues Guitar Scales for Blues Musicians By : Zack R. Come and join us as we take a look into what makes up a blues scale, and as we examine in depth the benefits of using blues backing tracks to perfect and hone our knowledge and skill for playing the blues. The Subtle Influence of Blues In Modern Day Music By : Zack R. Join us as we examine the joys of blues guitar and the influence it has had on modern day music. Learn how to make your guitar play what you're feeling. Deal with blues rhythm and try out some new chords and strumming patterns. Blues Guitar Chords and Rhythm. By : Zack R My favorite chords are blues chords. While some of them may be a little more complicated, you can really get a groove going with them BB King - Play Blues Guitar In Street Corners for Dimes By : Zack R. In his youth he played on street corners for dimes and pennies! He was born on 16 September, 1925 on a plantation in Itta Bena, Mississippi, near Indianola. He spent his youth playing on street corners for dimes. Today B.B. King (Riley B. King) averages 250 'packed to the rafters' concerts around the world each and every year. Digital Audio Consoles - Create a mix in minutes. By : Steve Collins The recent screen writers strike made nearly everyone in the country aware of just how important one segment of the entertainment industry can be. It was a field day for reality television, but for everyone else it was a nightmare! The threat of a sound technicians' strike to any aspect of the music, television, or movie industry could be equally harmful. Few people outside the business grasp the importance of a sound person or could begin to fathom the operation of an audio console. A Unique Way Of Playing Your Guitar - Guitar Lessons By : Eugene W Looking at your sound, the other way around The Art of Guitar Transposition - Guitar Lessons By : Eugene W Every so often, we decide to dive into a new aspect of playing guitar that many are either afraid of, or just simply have no idea what it's all about. We're going to tackle one of the more feared issues evolving around guitar... Transposition. The Ultimate Guitar Tone - Common Guitar Myth By : Eugene W Come with us as we take a look at one of the most common guitar playing myths, that buying expensive equipment will give you great sound. Join us as we discover what the true secret is to capturing professional sounding tones
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