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Video Guitar Lesson: The Attitude Song
Posted in Guitar Lessons, Videos on Aug 30th, 2009 No Comments »
Here’s a great video guitar lesson which was recently posted on YouTube by GuitarWorld.com. The lesson is how to play “The Attitude Song” by Steve Vai.
Guitar Legend Les Paul Dead at 94
Posted in Guitar Players, News, Videos on Aug 13th, 2009 1 Comment »
Les Paul died today; he was 94 years old. Les was much more than a guitar player. He was a tinkerer, inventor, innovator, visionary and legend. He is best known for inventing the solid body guitar that bears his name. But that’s not all, he also invented. multi-track recording and pioneered many recording innovations, such [...]
Riff Of The Week: Moving Cmaj9 Shapes
Posted in Guitar Lessons, Videos on Jul 15th, 2009 1 Comment »
I just found this YouTube channel today. It’s now new; in fact, it’s been online for a few years, but it’s new to me. It’s Riff of the Week, hosted by Dave Weiner, a graduate of G.I.T and guitar player of 23 years. Every Wednesday, Dave posts an educational guitar video called Riff of the [...]
Anthrax Guitarist Cashes in World Series of Poker Tournament
Posted in Guitar Players, News, Videos on Jul 11th, 2009 1 Comment »
The World Series of Poker draws many celebrities, and this year, one of them was Anthrax guitarist Scott Ian. Scott competed in the World Series of Poker Main Event, taking place now in Las Vegas. Out of over 6,000 entrants, Scott finished in 637th place. Not bad! He will take home a prize of $21,365. [...]
Eddie Van Halen Says Sobriety Makes it More Difficult to Play Guitar
Posted in Guitar Players, News, Videos on Jun 21st, 2009 8 Comments »
The now sober Eddie Van Halen told told Spinner.com that sobriety has made it more difficult to play the guitar. It takes me a good hour to loosen up my fingers… after two and a half, three hours, you kind of get into a zone that I’m kind of relearning because I’m not drinking anymore. [...]
Chickenfoot Releases Album, Performs on Tonight Show
Posted in Updates, Videos on Jun 6th, 2009 No Comments »
Chickenfoot has arrived. The Supergroup performed last night on the Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien. Here’s a video from the performance; Chickenfoot playing “Oh Yeah”. The appearance coincided with the release of their self-titled album, which can be bought now at Amazon.com for just $3.99!
Video Guitar Lesson: Drop D Tuning
Posted in Guitar Lessons, Videos on Jun 3rd, 2009 1 Comment »
In this video guitar lesson, JamPlay.com instructor Mary Flowers shows how to use Drop D tuning. She also shares some great musical knowledge. You can find more lessons like this one at JamPlay.com.
10 Guitar Videos for Beginners
Posted in Guitar Lessons, Videos on May 27th, 2009 No Comments »
First, sorry for neglecting this blog lately. I have been busy with other things, but really want to get back to having new posts at least a few times a week. MusicRadar is one of my favorite music sites, and they recently put together a compilation of 10 instructional guitar videos for absolute beginners. I [...]
9 Year Old Guitar Prodigy Performs on TV, Meets His Idol
Posted in Guitar Players, Updates, Videos on May 14th, 2009 2 Comments »
A while back, Guitar MX brought you the story of Yuto Miyazaw, an 8 year-old guitar prodigy from Japan. Yuto, now 9, recently made an appearance on the Ellen Degeneres show and playe Crazy Train by Ozzy Osbourne. Here’s a video of his performance. The guitarist even got to meet Ozzy, his idol, on the [...]