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Feb10

Happy New Year (of the Snake)!

Snake Guitar

It’s been a tradition here at Guitar Noise to celebrate New Year pretty much whenever possible! And today marks the start of the Year of the Snake.

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Jan07

Tone, Taste, or Technique – Which is most important? I know all three are important… but what is the most important?

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Jan02

Making the Least of Resolutions

Guitar Resolutions

Here’s an idea: take a time-tested practice technique and adapt it to your resolutions and guitar-playing goals for the upcoming year. Whatever your goals (musical and otherwise), we’re certain this advice can help you acheive them.

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Dec30

27 (or so) for 2013

David Hodge looks back on 14 years at GN to pick out some lessons that may be worth your while. This is close enough to a best of list for 2012.

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Dec03

From Old Ways to New Ways

Americana

Right now you’re probably looking at a newly redesigned Guitar Noise and wondering what happened. This is the beginning of us doing things in new ways.

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Dec03
Kurt Cobain

If you’re new to the guitar, here is a starter guide of the first ten songs you should learn how to play. We have included chords and audio for each song.

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Aug15

Hello and, yes, it’s been a while. Welcome back to this week’s edition of the Guitar Noise Events Horizon.

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Jul25
Paul Hackett

The Bandmo Blog is interviewing “the most interesting bloggers/webmasters in the online music world.” Is it any wonder they asked me?

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Jun25

Welcome to the “last week of June” Events Horizon, our weekly blog post to give you news and information concerning upcoming shows.

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Jun25

Counterpoint – Part 3

Hong Kong Musicians

In this part of Counterpoint things start getting a bit more complicated. Mainly because our musical choices can back us into corners.

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