Here's a good site for fingerpicking lessons. It has great fingerpicking songs to check out. Video, Audio, Tab; just Great!

Good lead is more than playing scales. You have to know the notes of the chord (1,3, 5). The leads I like have a ghosting of the melody. Playing the ...

Wow! That seems pretty complicated. I gave it a go but it is way beyond my capabilities. Maybe someday.Here is version I can play and really like the...

I have the same mixer. I use the mic Line 1 and 2 (the XLR - balanced) connections with no ill effects. I think I've come across other complaints on t...

If you are using an onboard soundchip (like the AC97) you may think about getting a better soundcard like the M-Audio 24/96. I went from the AC97 to a...

I was very pleased with a buy I found. It was an Epiphone EJ200. It's a Gibson J200 copy. Maple body and neck. Top is laminated maple. Looks very nice...

huesephI'm wondering if you have any experience with the M-Audio Audiophile 2496? Is this a decent card for guitar hobbyist that just wants to do some...

........Also, the reason why I'm stepping up to the sm57 is because i started out doing some practice recording with my PC mic, which sounds fine, exc...

I like Kirk Lorange's idea of playing the notes in the 'chord of the moment' (emphasing the 'I-III-V'. Trying to begin and end with the "I" note of th...

Right off the top I can only suggest that in Audacity make sure you have the M-Audio selected as your soundcard. Also make sure you have the correct s...

In my experience so far I find a soundcard makes a difference. Just going from the built in soundchip RealTek Audio 97 to a SoundBlaster Live helped a...

Hey guys, Had a quick question about the UB802. Iv'e been thinking about getting a mixer in order to record to my computer with audacity (my soundca...

To get any decent sound you'll need a preamp or mixer (has preamp built in). Another option is a DI effects unit like the Behringer GDI21. Check it ou...