Alex,I play something similar to what I think you are referring to in a lot of the blues stuff I do on piano. I usually call it a roll, but the book ...
Sounds like 101 of the piano exercises I have done over the years. ;D Always makes a nice addition though. An especially cool way to play throug...
I just ordered mine! ;D I can't wait to read it. I know a whole lot of this stuff already, but I'm always looking for new ways to see it and to t...
Alex,I wasn't disagreeing with the earlier discussion as I quite agree. I was just adding a practical note on how to use all this (scales/modes) whe...
Wow! 8) I just want to say this is the coolest, most interesting thread I think I've ever read. I was just looking for something to read during my...
Yes, but you have to figure out if you are a programmer or a turn-the-knob kind of player. Eventually, I figured out I was the latter and that's why...
Oh yes, for those needing a low price tag, Line 6 recently came out with the Spider II.Here's the link:Click on it to hear the array of sounds and eff...
You will get more meat out of a strat if you boost the mid knob on your amp. I do that for all my students who come in with their squiers and it inst...
I'm sorry to disagree with forrok, but I had three Rivera tube amps (one M-60 and two R5512's) that all needed constant attention. Yes, I've heard fr...
The first thing you should do for a good setup is put a fresh pack of strings on. Since you'll need to do it anyway, (and by now, you've probably wor...
I have a blue Yamaha Pacifica 521 ( not one of those intro 112's) that I put Fender Lace pickups on - blue/gold HB at neck, Silver SC at middle, and g...
Pup, For acoustics, you can still adjust the truss rod to fine tune your string action/height. Even if you keep them under ideal conditions -- proper...
If this is indeed the course I'm thinking of, I ordered it years ago back when it was on cassette. I didn't get very far :( , even though I did all ...
First, yes, it should be 1 b3 b5 b7 :-[ for the half diminished/m7b5 chord. Unfortunately, I hit reset by accident instead of preview just as I had...