Entries from December 2007

Open Your Ears & Mind

December 20th, 2007 · 2 Comments

OK you’ve probably heard this many times before, but this is a more unconventional approach. Are you in an inspirational rut? Are you hearing these tremendous melodies and harmonies in your head but cant seem to get it out of your guitar?
This may take some time to change so patience is necessary but it [...]

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Tags: Guitar Lessons · Mental & Creative Lessons

Featured Artist of the Week: Tim Cheatle

December 19th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Davy Jones of Monkees fame compared him to a young Bob Dylan - meet guitarist and singer-songwriter Tim Cheatle.
Songwriter, composer and guitar player Tim Cheatle has been making music in various styles for over 25 years. He describes his relationship with music as “long and complicated” and is currently working in the guise of a [...]

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Tags: Artist Reviews · Featured Artist of the Week · Review/Bio

Looking for Songwriters & Musicians!

December 19th, 2007 · 3 Comments

Hey guys!
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Tags: Great Guitar Websites

Thoughts About Technique

December 17th, 2007 · 7 Comments

The following was contributed by our good friend Misa Micevski, Serbian Guitar Prodigy:
Let’s speak about technique.
There is a great deal of video lessons and books about guitar technique.
Also, there is a many guitar players who is faster than snakes. You can see very amazing jumps and stretches and who knows what else.
For me , [...]

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Tags: Guitar Lessons · Guitar Player Zen · Technique/Physical Lessons

F@%K Your Guitar

December 16th, 2007 · 4 Comments

This may sound strange and maybe a little perverse, but when you’re improvising a solo, or playing a written solo; imagine you’re metaphysically making love to your instrument. As Miles Davis said “You can tell who’s a great musician by the way they pick up their instrument, as if its an extension of their self.”
Don’t [...]

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Tags: Mental & Creative Lessons · Uncategorized