The answer is a definite no. Well this guy (Victor Wooten) is from another planet, that’s for sure.

But on a more serious note, I am joining the fight for bass players’ rights. Who else is with me? They sure do not get the credit they deserve. Think about it. I know [...]

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I went to a James Brown concert and for some reason, I said, I’m going to play the guitar and that’s it. I was playing trumpet at the time.
-Kevin Eubanks, guitarist for Jay Leno
At age 15, James Marshall Hendrix received his first guitar, an electric to replace the broom stick he would strum like one.

Even [...]

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Well us at Guitar Player Zen could describe this amazing young guitarist to you guys, but we decided to let Maneli describe Maneli for himself. Here is what he had to say:
I’ve been playing guitar for about 6 long years now. The reason I say long is because I play A LOT. I believe [...]

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You’ve probably seen this young virtuoso in some YouTube video or another playing jaw-dropping lines with both hands simultaneously. Maybe you’ve hired a professional mercenery to eliminate him so that your YouTube guitar pyro-technics would be ranked the highest. But there is no doubt that Justin King has got some serious talent.
Known for [...]

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Number 1: Read one of our first posts, If you don’t know where you are going, any road will take you there.
Number 2: Follow the JFDI principle. What is the JFDI principle? Well, let’s break it down into terms that are simple to understand.
Just
F***ing
Do
It
No need for me to waste any more [...]

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