I don't know much about your amp but you can cook an amp simply by unplugging the speaker - doesn't it have a proper line out or effects loop? - I gue...

The ability to do A form barre chords with just your ring finger as the partial barre is a good one - if you have the top E string (playing D) ringing...

A lot of fast runs are played using three notes per string - down up down then down up down on the next string etc. That way you're not trying to go ...

mbthomas - no two notes of the same pitch make the same sound when played in different places on a guitar - that's the bit you're missing.You have to ...

The solo from Another Brick in the Wall has a 2.5 step bend on the 13th fret of the B string - I can do it on 10s but not 11s - takes all three finger...

Keepin' up with all the new stuff eh?I haven't played this for about 20 years, but it's not hard. It's a simple up / down stroke exactly on the beat,...

Work with what you've got. I record excellent clean sounds with my small tube amp. If you want the sparkling highs then a condensor mic is a useful ...

1. It's not quite that simple - soundproof is good, natural reverb isn't necessarily a bad thing, depending upon what you're recording - if it's loud ...

Assuming you have all your instruments and amplifiers etc. you'll need something to record with - microphones - a way of boosting the microphone signa...

I presume you're talking about an acoustic guitar here. Try a harder pick to reduce pick noise - give a bit more info as to what you're trying to rec...