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Guitar Picks – How to Choose

Posted on March 28, 2012 by Graham Burton

When you start to learn to play the guitar, it is easy to ignore the effect that the guitar pick can have on your playing and your sound. It is therefore important to choose the correct guitar pick for what you want to achieve. Continue reading →

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Preparing For Your First Gig

Posted on January 4, 2012 by Graham Burton

In a previous article, I talked about preparing yourself for a band rehearsal. So now you’ve rehearsed and are ready to perform in front of an audience, how do you prepare yourself for your first gig? You are probably feeling nervous and apprehensive, but these feelings can be controlled if you are well prepared for the performance – take a look at the following points and use them as a check list to help you in your preparation. Continue reading →

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Ways To Deal With Various Guitar Tools

Posted on December 24, 2011 by Mona Clerigo

In the point of fact, music lovers around the world have always found guitar to be one of the most fascinating devices. The characteristic sound which guitar tools produce at different notes and the spell bound fascination one gets out of their play is simply magnificent and unique in its nature. Continue reading →

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Looking After Your Guitar

Posted on December 13, 2011 by Graham Burton

You might play your guitar for hours every day, but how is your guitar cared for when you’re not playing it? Rolling Stone Keith Richards has recently admitted to sleeping next to his guitar so he could “breathe it in”. I’m not sure that all the groupies appreciated it, and I am sure that your partner would not be amused, so I am not suggesting that we should go to such extremes! But it is always surprising to find instruments just lying around when you go to a musician’s house. So what can we do to protect our precious musical investment? Continue reading →

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The Beginner’s Guide to Buying Guitars

Posted on December 1, 2011 by Graham Burton

With Christmas just round the corner, you might find that top of your child’s Christmas list is an electric guitar or bass guitar. Or a guitar may even be on your Christmas list! So, where do you start? You could go to your local high street music store to talk get advice, or you may wish to scour the internet to get a great deal. There is such a vast range of electric guitars available at all price points that it can seem quite daunting, so here’s a few tips to bear in mind when making the decision: Continue reading →

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The latest Look at of Martin Guitar Strings

Posted on August 13, 2011 by Malcolm Firthstring

The best acoustic strings are unique for each acoustic guitar player. Your notion of the best acoustic strings might differ from the next guy. However, you will get to know just what you want in a guitar string. Best acoustic strings reviews can help you focus your options and help point you in the right direction. Continue reading →

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D’Addario guitar strings evaluated

Posted on August 9, 2011 by Malcolm Firthstring

The best acoustic strings are a extremely personalised decision. What may be the best acoustic strings for one guitar player, may not be what another guitar player is searching for in a guitar string. However, you can get to know what you prefer in a string and utilize these assessments as a guide to aim you in the right direction. Continue reading →

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