This is one of those things that only practice can really take care of- assuming that you're using proper technique, of course.If the barre in particu...
+1 to the Taylor guys. I met a bunch of them, as well as Bob at the 2008 NAMM show. They're really kind, knowledgeable and stand behind what they do...
gnease, you're explanations of things are always so enlightening thanks for your contributions.
It's been a while since I used flats on guitar, but that's all I use on my bass. I love the feel and the mellowed out tone the flats give you.
very likely depending on how well the guitar was set up in the first place. The major factors will be greatly reduced tension on the neck and the siz...
Same notes, different place on the neck- that's what makes the guitar one of the most useful/confusing instruments to play.Playing this way is fine, a...
There are definitely different shapes, sizes, scale lengths of guitar. Finding one that is comfortable for you is a good idea, but I think you'll fin...
I'm not familiar with the tune, but by taking a look at the notes in the intro, and knowing Santana's frequent use of minor-key flavors, I'm going to ...
It's funny this discussion should pop up; I've been playing a lot with a "gearless" setup. I figure the less I have to carry to a gig, the less that ...
+1 to gnease. Capos are a great tool, not a crutch. Learning different chord voicings is a key to understanding the guitar and being a complete play...
Good luck tonight! Let us all know how it goes!
All chords have their purpose in music- Power chords give you that great big sound with just a few notes, "Standard" chord voicings give you harmony a...
+1 on the strat- it's a classic and can get you through pretty much anything you might need to play.
You can't beat playing through whatever you can find at your local shops. I like Fender amps, personally, but I'm boycotting them now thanks to their...