Buying Your First Guitar Amplifier
Written by admin on July 6, 2009 – 3:46 am -By Dan Cross, About.com With so much attention focused on which guitars give you which sound, which guitars look the nicest, and which play the best, the lowly guitar amplifier is often ignored, especially by novice guitarists. Which is a big mistake for guitarists looking to find a great sound. The fact of the matter is; a sub-par guitar played through a great amp can still sound fairly decent, but even the best guitars, when played through a bad amplifier, sound awful. If you're considering buying your first amplifier, price will obviously be one of your primary concerns. Guitar amplifiers range in price from under $100, to multiple thousands of dollars. A common choice for first amplifiers are the very small and basic 15-watt amps such as... more
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Lee Ritenour Warm-up Exercise
Written by admin on May 25, 2009 – 11:32 pm -This is a nice, fairly simple warm-up exercise for guitarists looking to synchronize their picking and fretting hands. Using a metronome, Lee Ritenour walks through several warm-up techniques, and also provides some tips on learning the note names across the fretboard. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z6QdoUc8v5E Read More →
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