But you can be a lot more of who you already are. When you put most your energy into developing your natural talents, extraordinary growth is possible. There is no way I could become the next Michael Jordan.  For one thing, I am only 6 feet.  Right there my genetics have made it extremely hard [...]

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Man I cannot get enough of Oz Noy.   What a badass mofo this guy is.  Seriously.   His command of not only the guitar, but of the effect pedals that his rig includes is just truly genius.  When I think of a guitar player who has definitely found his own unique voice, Oz is one of [...]

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If you haven’t attended a National Guitar Workshop yet,  we would highly recommend it!  With five locations nationally, there is no excuse not to attend one of the guitar-intensive workshops that will help take your playing to the next level! *Austin, TX *Purchase, NY *McLean, VA *Chicago, IL *Los Angeles, CA The National Guitar Workshop [...]

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“Simplicity is the final achievement.  After one has played a vast quantity of notes and more notes, it is simplicity that emerges as the crowning reward of art.” -Frederic Chopin Is the old saying “Quantity does not equal Quality“  really true?   Or is it just a myth that those who have achieved success would rather [...]

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How To Transition From Your Day Job Into A Successful Music Career by Tom Hess Do you want to be a professional musician, but don’t know where and how to start? Do you really want a successful career in music, but your fear of failure is holding you back? Are you unsure about what to [...]

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