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“While My Guitar Gently Weeps” - Performance Notes for the Verses
Jamie Andreas guides you through the verses of While My Guitar Gently Weeps with very clear and detailed step-by-step video lesson.
Lay Lady Lay - Bob Dylan - Easy Songs for Beginners #40
Our arrangement of this Bob Dylan favorite from Nashville Skyline can be played very easily with the use of a capo, plus a very simple picking pattern.
“While My Guitar Gently Weeps” - Performance Notes
Jamie Andreas has honored us by putting together a video lesson of performance notes for our Guitar Noise arrangement of While My Guitar Gently Weeps.
Buckets Of Rain - Bob Dylan - Songs for Intermediates #27
Here is a rather faithful arrangement of the closing song from Bob Dylan's immortal album, Blood on the Tracks. Excellent practice for finger picking technique.
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June 2009: Alternate and Open Tunings
Since we recently had two lessons involving both alternate tuing (the DADGAD arrangement of Lynyrd Skynyrd's All I Can Do Is Write About It) and open tuning (the recent lesson on Buckets of Rain by Bob Dylan), it kind of made sense to highlight the many articles here at Guitar Noise on Alternate and Open Tunings.
May 2009: Songwriting for Beginners
April 2009: Getting up on Stage
March 2009: How to buy a Guitar
February 2009: Getting the Most out of Your Practice
January 2009: How to Sing and Play Guitar
December 2008: Learn to Play Christmas Songs on Guitar
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Marshall MG2FX
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Marshall Amplification has added the portable MG2FX to its popular MG4 line of guitar amps.
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TC Electronic Shipping Nova Drive
(07/02/2009)
Nova Drive is TC Electronic?s incredible new programmable analog overdrive and distortion pedal.
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Blade Dayton Standard & Deluxe
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Blade announced the expansion of the Dayton Series.
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Eastwood Airline RS-I & II
(30/06/2009)
Eastwood Guitars introduced the new Airline RS-I & RS-II hollow-body guitars.
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VHT Lead 40
(29/06/2009)
VHT announces the release of the Lead 40, a 2-channel all-tube amp designed for both classic and modern overdriven tube tones.
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New Orange Crush PiX Line
(26/06/2009)
The improved range of Crush amplifiers now extend from the Crush PiX CR12L through to the new 100 watt CR100 BXT, offering a a total of eight models (including the Micro Crush CR3 which is unchanged).
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Mack Amps Gem
(23/06/2009)
The Gem is designed to produce Class A, boutique tone and features configurable gain stages and new power switching technology ? all in a (8" x 5-" x 4"), 4 lb package that's small enough to stow in a carry-on bag, according to the company.
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DN530 Creative Quad Gate
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Klark Teknik has launched the DN530 Creative Quad Gate, one of two new products in a brand new series.
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DN540 Creative Quad Compressor
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Klark Teknik has launched the DN540 Creative Quad Compressor, one of two new products in a brand new series.
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Jazzmaster Sonic Youth Signature Guitars
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Hot on the heels of their latest album, The Eternal, Sonic Youth has teamed-up with Fender to create two guitars ? the Thurston Moore and Lee Ranaldo signature Jazzmaster guitars, which should be available beginning July 1.
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