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“Rylynn” Acoustic Guitar Tab & Video By Andy Mckee

I was introduced to Andy Mckee about 1 year ago by a friend on MySpace. Usually when someone suggests an artist for me to listen to, I’m kinda like “meh” before even checking them out. But I’m really glad I listened to this guy! I’ve been a fan ever since. His instrument of choice is [...]

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Dunlop Original Crybaby VS Classic Version With Fasel Inductor

I am a very picky guy when it comes to my gear. I have owned both versions of the Dunlop Crybaby pedals. But one of them turned out to be a disappointment. Can you guess which one? Let’s look at the differences. Dunlop Original Crybaby Wah Pedal This wah wah is just a plain ole [...]

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Who Invented The First Electric Guitar?

It has come to my attention that hardly anyone knows who invented the first electric guitar. Also, these types of questions do not have one simple answer. It’s like asking who invented the internet. Common Misconceptions: Many people think that Les Paul invented the first electric guitar. This is false. Les Paul came up with [...]

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Beginners: How To Read Guitar Tabs

I’ve been milkin it lately. I will most certainly get into some more “advanced” lessons and techniques, but I’d like to get this little lesson out of the way. You’d be surprised how many people do not know how to read guitar tablature. Approximately 400 people search the web every day on “how to read [...]

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Guitar Chord Finder

I just added a new page here to help people find some chords. It’s a neat little script. The guitar chords chart allows you to select from a drop down list of different keys. I explain on the page how to use this tool. It’s very simple. It displays the structure of 100s of chords [...]

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Learn To Solo Faster & Smoother With Finger Exercises

I’m the kind of guy that does not enjoy notes being played at the speed of light all the time. I love slow, melodic and meaningful guitar licks from time to time. So you have to switch it up. Almost anyone can play slow. But do you have what it takes to have a mach [...]

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What You Do When Your Guitar Playing Isn’t Progressing?

I think we all find ourselves in a position where our guitar skills are not progressing. We get this attitude as if we’ve “learned enough” or some people feel like they know it all. Then you watch someone else play that can just rip it up, and then you give yourself a smack on the [...]

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How To Age/Relic The Hardware On Your Stratocaster

I thought I would give a few how-to’s on how to relic your very own guitar. Today’s quick lesson is on aging the hardware of the axe. This is probably something you don’t think about when you think about relic-ing your guitar. Ya just want to get straight to peeling and scratching the paint of [...]

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Review – Fender Blues Jr

This amp is quite a fascinating little amp for it’s size. Fender sure did choose the perfect name for it. The blues jr is a 15 watt all tube amp with a Fender Special Design 8 ohm 1×12 speaker, unless you get the tweed edition, which has a jenson speaker and that’s the only difference [...]

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Cheap Way To Home Recording & Sounding Good

A couple years ago I decided that I wanted to start getting all the ideas out of my head, and onto CD’s. So I started looking for the cheapest way to set up a recording studio right here in my home. I think everything ended up costing me around $250 all together, though I’m not [...]

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