I'll use this space to answer questions about String Saver Saddles. Feel free to comment with any other questions. "Correctly setting up your bridge will cut down on string breakages" Yes, you should do that as well. "Your strings won't break if you know how to play" That's not true, don't be dumb. "Pencil graphite will … Continue reading GraphTech String Saver Saddles
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Learn To Play: Game Of Thrones (Main Theme) on Guitar
Here's a cover of the Game Of Thrones main theme, (by Ramin Djawadi - who is awesome btw), arranged for a rock ensemble by myself. Below this are tutorials and tablature for both guitar parts. Techniques used in these lessons include Slides, Octave Slides, Bends, Palm Mutes and lots of Vibrato. Lead Guitar Tutorial … Continue reading Learn To Play: Game Of Thrones (Main Theme) on Guitar
Musicians: Buy these books!
Here's a handful of books which have really helped me evolve as a musician in some way - either with music theory, business, or exploring new styles. Some are particular to playing guitar, but not all. This book really helped me break into jazz theory, especially tackling some of the more confusing issues. It's incredibly well-written, … Continue reading Musicians: Buy these books!
Basic Chord Theory
In this video is all the basic theory you'll need to understand why chords work and sound as they do. I'm focusing on guitar, but the theory remains the same for all instruments. Learn and enjoy.
Top Tips for Performing Guitarists
Here's my top 10 things to do, (or not do), for performing guitarists. A mix of avoiding embarrassments, how to not annoy the sound tech or, (most importantly), how to not annoy me. Check your tuning any time you are able to. Depending on the kind of guitar you own, the slightest knock can put it completely out … Continue reading Top Tips for Performing Guitarists
Cort CR-Custom Review
Video review of Cort's CR-Custom, Les Paul style guitar. Cort have really knocked it out of the park with this one - a gorgeous Les Paul style for only a few 100 pounds.
Boss SL-20 Review
Go buy one: Boss SL-20 on Amazon.co.uk
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