Here's a real basic version of Away In A Manger. C F C E|3---|3-----1-0---|0--...

Jim,I don't have any traditional versions of "Mary Did You Know," but we're actually getting ready to learn this song at our church - I'm using Kathy ...

One of the recent magazines had a lesson on slap guitar - it's one I subscribe to, so it's either Guitar Player, Acoustic Guitar, or Frets. Just saw i...

Song titles are noncopyrightable (as well as titles of books, movies, etc). Obviously, if two songs share the same title, the music and the lyrics mus...

Doug, I dont have any help for you but I would like to ask that if this takes off, will you please let us know when and how to purchase such a CD? I ...

Fruity Loops - now known as FLStudio - is a lot of fun and worth a download. I believe they still have a $49 version if you want to buy. Version 6 has...

Head over to the soundsonline.com forum and the samples demo pages to hear what some folks are doing with MIDI and decent samples...I use EWQLSOL Gold...

You might check out Ableton Live...I used Acid at one time, until I discovered Ableton - there's a really cool video somewhere of John Scofield's rhyt...

Though I started as a classical percussionist and later a drummer, once I switched to guitar I let the drums go. A few years ago I started studying dr...

Glad to be of help!I had forgotten that Sting does a haunting version of that song, too, so check it out if you can. He calls it "Gabriel's Message."...

looperman.com is one I recall...try using Google "free acid loops"

When I was in music school, we used all the Piston books: Harmony, Counterpoint, and Orchestration.At one time our music department used the Ottman bo...

Margaret, here is a picture of the beer guitar before I took it apart to replace that huge bridge, re-lacquer, and add new pickups. Nice...I had a gu...

I loved this lesson and was determined to learn it, but I struggled with the timing as well. Running Jim's mp3 (thanks a million!) through a little Ma...