I think Jonnyt is right. If you don't do something with the scales they will always sound like scales and not like music. I clearly don't spend enou...
Geoo, As far as playing up the neck, there are the moveable scales, and pentatonic “boxes†that you can memorize and those can be found I'm sure ...
I got their "Looking In" album when I was 15 or so. (Still have it, actually.) Over the next couple years my friends and I wore that one thin, I actua...
I think the fact that you are trying to keep to a schedule is one of the most important things. There are always tons of things you can add to your p...
Unfortunately, that is extremely common, at first anyway. But in my experience it is something that always has to be paid attention to. But the abov...
Couldn't you just take any songbook and look through it? Photocopy a few pages at a time and keep them in your pocket so you can pull them out when y...
I have never seen another lesson online that compares to David's. There are lots of sites with short lessons on isolated topics, or scales, riffs, pr...
I put it off way too long. I'm buying it next week too. If I forget, I give you permission to come over and break my fingers. No wait! That clearl...
Thanks much for that link, Dan. Just wondering, do they perform as a duo or are there additional musicians. They came through here not too long ago ...
I have one and like it, though I'm not too qualified to do comparisons because as of yet I haven't really played many different guitars. I've been to...
This is true about being friendly. The egos on some other forums I've read and the ease with which people get flamed for no good reason is amazing.
Back to the old whole songs vs. riffs/intros thing again? For one thing it's fun and amazing when you are starting out (and even sometimes when you're...
You should give us a link to your website or put it in your profile or whatever, (or wherever you have samples/information posted). Some of us may be...
I don't think by relaxed that everyone means relaxed like when you are asleep. Of course there has to be some tension, but a kind of relaxed CONTROLL...
Thanks teedef, I would not exactly consider myself a metalhead either but agree many of the skills will cross over regardless of genre, and not havin...