February 2010

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Bass lesson-Slap and pop part 1

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Filed under: bass lesson by admin - 5 February 2010, 25 Comments

Is playing the acoustic guitar the same thing as playing an electric guitar?

I have never played guitar, but would like to learn. What is the difference between these two other than the sound? Is playing them different? Thank you.
Yes and no…
The acoustic guitar is much harder to play and unless you are seriously commited and dedicated to learning guitar I suggest learning on an electric guitar because [...]

Filed under: playing guitar by admin - 4 February 2010, 7 Comments

is bass easy to learn if you already know how to play guitar?

i am just learning to play the guitar. me and my friends want to start a band. we already have 2 guitarists, so is bass similar to guitar learning wise. (yes, i know bass is way different than guitar) oh, and what price is a good one for beginners?
Yes, bass is pretty easy if you [...]

Filed under: learn to play the guitar by admin - 4 February 2010, 1 Comment

How can i learn how to play guitar solos better?

i have trouble learn guitar solos on my guitar. i have been playing for 3 years but i still have trouble.
Are you alternate picking? This is a major flaw of many inexperienced guitar players. You can play twice as fast with alternate picking. Are you holding your pick at an angle? This helps the [...]

Filed under: learn to play guitar by admin - 4 February 2010, 4 Comments

I play rythem guitar riffs for thrash metal. What type of guitar should I get a les paul or a stratocaster?

I have owned an Excel stratocaster for about 5 years now and it is starting to get old so I want a new guitar. It is a training guitar so it is pretty basic. I am now quite experienced in playing thrash metal like riffs from metallica and slayer. Should I buy a Les Paul [...]

Filed under: guitar riffs by admin - 4 February 2010, 3 Comments

Where can i get guitar licks?

i mean the normal licks not the one’s used in shredding licks like the solos of jimmy page, santana and slash
search it in youtube there are a lot of people soloing there and try to pick up licks there.

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Filed under: guitar licks by admin - 4 February 2010, 6 Comments

guitar lessons in drogheda?

could anyone tell me where i could get some 1 on 1 guitar lesons in drogheda. i tried in a group before but got too busy with work and had to quit. am going to oz in a few months and would like to learn a few sons before i go
Try these links below-
http://www.fretplay.com/guitar-lessons.shtml
http://www.guitarmasterclass.net
http://www.sickguitar.com
http://www.freeguitarvideos.com/guitar_lessons_beginner.html
http://www.guitaralliance.com
http://youtube.com/results?search_query=guitar+lessons
http://www.shredaholic.com
http://www.guitarjamdaily.com
http://guitar.about.com/library/blguitarlessonarchive.htm
http://www.cyberfret.com/
http://www.onlineguitarlessons.co.uk/
http://www.guitarnoise.com
http://www.jamorama.com/?hop=astronut
http://www.e-chords.com/videos.asp
http://www.guitartabbooks.com
http://www.guitarlessonsonvideo.com

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Filed under: guitar lesons by admin - 4 February 2010, 1 Comment

where can i find in home guitar instruction in andover, mass?

www.wholenote.com
it’s by far the best online site for beginner to advanced guitar instruction. i used it quite often to get myself started.

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Filed under: guitar instruction by admin - 4 February 2010, 2 Comments

3 Guitar Questions! What is a Guitar Capo used for? How do you know when to use it in a song?

Hi! I actually have 3 Questions:
What is the guitar capo used for?
When do you know when to use it in a song?
Do Electric Guitars Use Capos?
I’ve never seen a Electric guitar with a capo.
A capo is used to change (raise) the key of your open chords.
A capo is most commonly used by guitar players that [...]

Filed under: guitar by admin - 4 February 2010, 5 Comments

Tips on becoming a better blues guitar player?

Ive played guitar for now for almost 3 years. I’ve learnt all sorts of styles, etc. but i really want to become a better blues player. Does anyone have any tips? and will it help if I know some theory? Is it better to finger pick instead of using a plectrum?
To make is short and [...]

Filed under: blues guitar by admin - 4 February 2010, 5 Comments