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Tuesday October 15, 2024. 07:37 AM
From: gwmorris@wam.umd.edu (Gary Morris) Subject: GREAT FINGERBUILDING TECNQES TAB HERE Throughout reading this newsgroup,Ive heard people asking about tapes and books to improve finger speed and strength. I feel that all these do is offer some good riffs to develop speed...
Today I give you some basic chromatic exercises designed to loosen your fingers and build some stamina at the same time (especially in younger players). Play these as written but don’t stops where the tab stops keep the pattern going all the way up the neck as far as you can...
Title: Power Chords Level: Beginner Style: Heavy Metal Rhythm Instructor: Ky MacPherson Hey kids, its Ky again! Today we will learn about power chords! Last time we learned the Half-Step and Whole-Step intervals. To start this lesson off we will learn a new interval: the...
Chromatic Exercises Pt.1 I personally feel that a guitar player can benefit greatly from the use of chromatic exercises. So in this section I will from time to time place lessons that demonstrate some chromatic exercises. The following exercises are great for developing the...
Subject: GUITAR L.O.T.W. – # 20 Status: RO Title: Heavy Metal Guitar, Lesson I: The Basics Level: Beginner Style: Heavy Metal Instructor: Kevin Marcus Why? When I first bought my guitar, all I wanted to do was play heavy metal licks, and after playing the intro to Enter...
Imagine being immersed in a melody so distinct and electrifying that it seems almost impossible to believe it began as a simple schematic on a piece of paper. This is the transformative power of guitar pedal schematics—the blueprint behind each iconic sound effect that...
Picture this: you’re cruising in your brand-new Volkswagen, and nestled snugly in the trunk is not your typical car accessory, but a guitar—a stunning collaboration between First Act and Volkswagen. The harmony of automotive innovation and musical craftsmanship unfolds...
If you’ve ever listened to a Bruno Mars track and felt the *irresistible pull* of those infectious guitar riffs, you’re not alone. Here’s the unexpected truth: mastering guitar techniques inspired by Mars isn’t just about skill—it’s about capturing his *genre-defying...
Imagine standing at the crossroads of tradition and innovation, where the soulful echo of the Delta blues meets the raw, untamed spirit of DIY craftsmanship. It’s here that the enigmatic cigar box guitar arises, its unique voice waiting to be discovered through the art of tun...
Did you know that the seemingly humble cigar box guitar transcends its unconventional origins to become a versatile instrument cherished by musicians worldwide? It’s true, and one of the most captivating aspects of this instrument lies in the myriad possibilities unlocked...
The first time I held a **guitar pedal enclosure**, I realized it was more than just a box; it was the unsung hero of sound manipulation. You might think it’s solely about protection, but there’s an entire *universe* hidden within those metal edges, where creativity meets...
Imagine you’re on stage, about to deliver a killer solo, when suddenly, your foot missteps and lands awkwardly on a fragile array of wires instead of hitting that trusty pedal. We’ve all been there—those moments of gear failure that leave as much a dent in your confidence a...
Picture this: a guitar pedal perched on the stage, its casing as individual and vital as the artist behind it. Yet, how many know the hidden alchemy of choosing the right enclosure? Here’s where the magic begins, yet remains just out of reach. As someone who has journeyed...
The year was 1931, and the music world was on the cusp of revolution. Over in a small Los Angeles workshop, a curious innovation was taking shape—one that would transform the way music was experienced and performed. This was no ordinary instrument; it was a creation that...
Imagine a world of music where the electric guitar as we know it had yet to exist. Now picture a bold invention—a guitar designed in an unexpected form, like a frying pan—which suddenly opened the doors to electrified soundscapes. As a luthier and engineer, I’ve always...
Envision a world where the rich, resonant tones of an electric guitar were but a distant dream. This was the realm of musicians before the 1930s, before the invention that would transform the soundscape forever—the Frying Pan guitar. As a luthier deeply invested in the...
Imagine standing on stage, the crowd’s anticipation palpable in the air. As you strum the first notes on your semi-hollow bass guitar, an electric thrill resonates not just through the amplifiers, but through your very being. This *enchanting* instrument is a hidden gem in...
Introduction to Semi-Hollow Bass Guitars Picture this: it’s 1994, and the rich, warm tone of a semi-hollow bass guitar fills the room, captivating my attention. As a budding luthier, I’d finally discovered an instrument that could effortlessly blend the resonance of acoustic ...
Did you know that the rich resonance you hear in your favorite jazz or blues tracks might owe its soul to the unique design of a semi-hollow bass guitar? This fascinating blend of solid and hollow body elements not only captivates the listener but also transforms the...
They say the soul of a musician is reflected not just in the notes they play, but in the threads that carry their instrument. Years ago, I stumbled upon this truth quite by accident, when a simple idea transformed my music-making journey: crafting my own crochet guitar...
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