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Re: Suggestions for self recordings?

external mic and mixer is probably the best option. it may go through your usb port. mine does. i got cheap ones, and it's not too bad.

11 years ago
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Re: chord naming

a C chord consists of the notes C, E, and G. a G chord uses the notes G, B, and D. they only have one note in common.

11 years ago
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Re: --> Share things you've learned about guitar

just let your fingers make music on their own, without you mentally guiding them. you'll be surprised. sometimes i pick a song to play, sometimes i ...

11 years ago
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Re: The Jewel Thief Approach to Lead Guitar

i liked the article, but i can't apply it. my approach is "play a note, hope it's not a clam, keep faking it until they let me stop, try not to fall ...

11 years ago
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Re: Ted Nugent has way better technique than Jimmy Page ever

nugent's boring. nothing special about his technique. not terrible, but not a guitar god. not in the same league as page's. and you're right, he c...

11 years ago
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Re: Best way to learn fretboard notes?

pick a scale, start playing in it up and down the neck. just keep figuring it out all over the place. it'll start kind of slow, but you'll be able t...

11 years ago
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Re: Ear vs Eyes

well, noteboat, you picked out a relatively specific subset of musicians. all those people are playing someone else's music, so sight reading would b...

11 years ago
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Re: Muting w/ Heavy Distortion

he's doing it right. you just relax and move your hand slightly, resting your fingers across the strings even if you keep the general chord shape. m...

11 years ago
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Re: Ear vs Eyes

nah, beethoven is a great composer for piano, imo, but writes some boring chorals and orchestral work. if it was based on his ability to manipulate s...

11 years ago
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Re: Ear vs Eyes

a will end up doing better. music is felt. look at all the blind musicians that sound better than their sighted contemporaries. name me anyone who ...

11 years ago
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Re: Who really writes the music?

he writes some lyrics, maybe some chords to go with it. the melody's probably in his head. he shows it to the band. they run through it a few times...

11 years ago
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Re: Guitar Re Spray

you could just leave it as is, or cover it with stickers, cuz the grain might suck.

11 years ago
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Re: Good songs for fuzz

george thorogood's stuff's easy enough. jack white uses a little. a lot of 90s metal and alt rock bands.

11 years ago
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Re: I've hit the wall

quit trying to get "better" and start making music you want to hear, because you're not going to notice that your plateau is actually a time of improv...

11 years ago
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Re: How to put what's in my head, on the fretboard?

scales are vitally important. learn the scales the songs are in. improvisation helps. it allows you to learn from experience why people make the ch...

11 years ago
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