"When I finish a song, it almost feels like a miracle," says the 35-year-old singer-songwriter, whose new album "Guitar" drops next week. "When you're in it, you're kind of in a trance or something."| Interview Magazine
I believe the old saying is true – “[Blogging] insanity is writing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results” like maybe someone actually reading it (?). …| CogDogBlog
Through music technology, guitar and modern music theory courses, a Chicago music educator has bridged the gap to “the other 80%,” students who typically do not participate in traditional music programs. The post Reach Nontraditional Students appeared first on Yamaha Music.| Yamaha Music
I was seeing a lot of videos that were being using Whoville| Literally the Void
Chromatic, clip-on, pedal, polyphonic, pipe and fork ... if you want to tune up your guitar, you have plenty of helpful options to choose from. A little over 4 years ago something a little different muscled its way into the highly strung world of the pitch perfect. The Roadie was essentially a…| New Atlas
Necessary evils though they are, changing strings and tuning up have got to be two of the most boring and/or tiresome guitar-related tasks around. Band Industries offered a helping hand in November 2013 when a crowdfunding campaign was launched to bring an app-controlled motorized tuner named…| New Atlas
After completing its third successful Kickstarter, Band Industries started shipping the Roadie 3 – a kind of electronic multi-tool for string pickers – out to backers in November 2020. As with the previous generations, we got sent one to try.| New Atlas
More than a decade ago, a startup launched on Kickstarter to fund an automated guitar tuner called the Roadie. Now the company has returned to the platform with the smarter, faster, smoother and more powerful fourth generation.| New Atlas
If you're a jazz or blues guitar player, there is a good chance you're not interested in much distortion in your tone. You probably seek mostly clean tone. One of the most crucial yet frequently neglected components of any guitar signal chain is the preamp vacuum tube(s) inside the amplifier. In this short post, I will share some tips for experimenting with preamp vacuum tubes that may help you achieve a very desirable and warm jazz and blues guitar tone.| The Smalley Creative Blog
A look back at "The Great American Midrange" by The Elms.| Rambling Ever On
Next month, the UGA Press is excited to publish Chet Atkins: Mr. Guitar by Don Cusic. This biography is a thorough, compelling account of Atkins as one of the most influential figures in Nashville’s thriving country music industry. Don Cusic, a historian of country music and a professor of music business at Belmont University, covers…|
Thank you all for your lovely messages about the launch…I’m really glad it has created so many connections. Here’s one of the poems from the collection: And...| Julie Leoni
i don’t come from a musical family, so i have no idea where it comes from. All i can say is, as long as i remember, whether they actually existed in a song or not i’ve always had harmon…| PROSTHETICS AND DRUMSTICKS UNITE!
The blues-rock guitar hero on his signature Epiphone Les Paul Customs, his Blackstar amps, playing electric without a pick and the fine art of riff-writing.| The Vault at Music & Arts
Daily writing promptDescribe an item you were incredibly attached to as a youth. What became of it?View all responses 01/10/25: Bumping this one up because I rather like it, and wanted to add a bit…| The Beginning At Last
Cordy, Massaad and Shull got it all wrong| Melodiefabriek
A guitar is born!| John Schott
There’s a world of accessories to explore that can help you get the most out of your guitar and guitar playing experience.| The Vault at Music & Arts
“We made a conscious decision, that in fusing our songs with these kinds of… to some people erudite;but I’d say higher consciousness, kinda nerdy type topics… was a way of stimulating conversation outside of the music venue. As I went on in my … Continue reading →| PROSTHETICS AND DRUMSTICKS UNITE!
i have been wanting to do this post for the past few months; but like i wrote in the last post, life got in the way. To most people who may know or have heard of them, Mudhoney (who is … Continue reading →| PROSTHETICS AND DRUMSTICKS UNITE!
It has been SIX MONTHS since i last posted here, which has been interesting, since this has been a major vehicle for me to deal with a lot of my fears and anxieties. Amid this break from posting i experienced … Continue reading →| PROSTHETICS AND DRUMSTICKS UNITE!
i once had a tattoo on my left leg that said ‘no fear’, surrounded by balloons. About 19 years ago i was riding my bicycle (of course), and i had my neck cut by some kite string with balloons attached … Continue reading →| PROSTHETICS AND DRUMSTICKS UNITE!
New York artist Bob Gaulke has a new album out called Inappropriate. I play guitar on it.| Melodiefabriek
Reaper introduced oversampling in version 6.54. Is it any good? For SURE!| Melodiefabriek
The wrong pick-ups, strings or even just improper care could be what's holding you back from getting that perfect tone for any genre in particular – metal included.| James P. Carse
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A Race I Gasp a silent scream IV Got to be a dream I Discordant voices I Questioning choices IV From the guest bedroo...| doc124gig.blogspot.com
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I introduced Replica and presented encores of A Race and Slip Away at Open Mic at Vincent Hill Saloon & Restaurant in Acton CA Sunday, 20...| doc124gig.blogspot.com
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First public performance of 'Slip Away' at the Vincent Hill Station Restaurant & Saloon (https://www.facebook.com/vincenthillstation) Sun...| doc124gig.blogspot.com
TL;DR: Received the neck… too bad it’s not exactly the one I ordered :-) The neck # For the neck, I wanted a 24 frets neck and found one that I liked online.| poolp.org
TL;DR: I’m building a guitar from scratch, picking up every component but skipping the tricky cut and glue bits :-) About this project # The primary goal of this project is to build a custom guitar, picking each and every component one by one, so that it’s 100% what I want it to be.| poolp.org
All of the following products have been designed with musicians in mind and will help those of us who suffer from tiny fingers or big hands play more easily on our guitars.| James P. Carse
The purpose of guitar picks is to enhance your playability so that you can easily achieve better results and shape skills.| James P. Carse
TL;DR: Received the new neck and… it fits perfectly ! The neck # UPS just delivered the new neck, which is a 24 frets PRS clone:| poolp.org