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Studio musician, session player, former MI instructor and current Director of Education at Tokyo School of Music, his long awaited CD "Prospects" was released on Abiku records on November 1st. Chris is also the president of Ominous Graphics, a web graphics company for musicians and artists. The Chris Juergensen Official Website: http://chrisjuergensen.com, Ominous Graphics: http://ominousgraphics.com, Tokyo School of Music: http://www.tsm.ac.jp/.

Recording And Releasing Your Own CD

Chris returns to the pages of Guitar Noise with some great advice on recording your own CD and the various ways one can go about it. Whether you’re planning on recording at home or going to a studio with your band, you’ll find some great advice and information here.

Conversations with Adrian Legg

Chris Juergensen’s latest piece for Guitar Noise is a Q & A with the legendary Adrian Legg. Get some great examples of Adrian’s techniques (banjo rolls, open string incorporation and pedal steel licks) to practice on your own.

Ears

Great thoughts and some practical exercises in ear training from Chris in Tokyo. Rather than worry about perfect pitch, Chris teaches us about relative pitch, which many of us either already have or can develop with some time and practice.

Where Do You Go From Here?

Most people learn from their mistakes. Chris Juergensen, Guitar Noise’s man in Tokyo, is kind enough to let you learn from his! Here are some really great tips on numerous topics, complete with a few life’s lessons.

The Spirit of the Guitar

Let yourself become part of the guitar by learning about where it came from. We’ll explain why it’s important to understand the history of the guitar.

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