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  • A Great Way to Hone Your Lead Guitar Skills  By : Ismail Mohd
    Here are some tips to help you learn to play lead guitar in a rock band. You need to put in a lot of work to learn the skills it takes to create and play great solo guitar in a band context.
  • A Guide For Music Gear Repair  By : Victor Epand
    Music gear is sensitive equipments. From the very beginning a careful handling is required for its longevity. Handle it with care right from the beginning and repairing it later will be cost-effective and easy.
  • A Guide to Buying an Acoustic Guitar  By : iwilliamson
    Acoustic guitar bodies come in basically the same hourglass shape, with some variations, but they do vary in size, color, wood-type, style, and extra features. You can even buy an acoustic guitar so small that fits into a hiking backpack.
  • A Guide to Choosing A Guitar Course  By : Ken Radwell
    If you are starting out learning guitar, trying to find the best way to learn can be quite a problem. If you can afford it, a personal tutor is the best way to go, but for many this route is too expensive. As a result self tuition has become the popular choice. Self tuition can be both economical and more convenient, allowing you to learn at your own pace and fit your lessons and practice around your lifestyle, but you need to be committed and disciplined to make self teaching work.
  • A Guide To Piano For Beginners  By : Ian G Williamson -
    Classes that involve piano for beginners would include an introduction to reading and understanding the keys, chords and how to read musical notes. The piano is unlike any other instrument and sounds wonderful as stand alone music or as part of a group. The intense sound of a piano is one that captivates audiences with power or soothes them with serenity.

    Budding musicians always find it exciting to explore the world of piano for beginners. Whether this is their first vent...
  • A Guide to Purchasing Microphone Stand  By : Victor Epand
    The above article is about purchasing microphone stands. This article tells the readers how to purchase a good microphone stand and about what points should be kept in mind while buying them.
  • A Guitar Chords Chart for Learning Fun Chords and Progressions  By : Jason Y.
    Here is a fun guitar chords chart study. A guitar chords chart is useful for learning cool chord progressions.
  • A Guitar Is For Life, Not Just Christmas  By : Darren Shotter
    Learning to play the guitar can be a daunting prospect. This article outlines three learning methods available.
  • A Guitar Power Chords Chart for Finding Fun Easy Guitar Chords  By : Jason Y.
    A guitar power chords chart gives a boost to any guitar player. The guitar power chords chart shows us fun, easy and strong chords.
  • A guitarist guide to surviving the gig from Hell!  By : Chris Watson
    Joe is a lead guitarist in a covers / remake band. He is a good guitarist and cool under pressure. He plays for a band called the Psycho Nymphos. They are a five piece band with two guitarist, keys, bass and drums. The other guitarist also doubles as the singer. Yet this is Joe’s nightmare. As a guitarist, this scenario should induce uncontrollable trembling of all body parts and have you soiling your underwear. This, is the gig from hell.
  • A History Of Country Music  By : John Rivers -
    Musicians have long been playing fiddle music in the Appalachians for years, but it wasn’t until 1927 in Bristol, Tennessee that the first recording country music recording deal was signed. In this year, Victor Records signed Jimmie Rodgers and the Carter Family.

    Jimmie Rodgers was born in Meridian Mississippi, in 1897. Originally he worked on the railroads until his ill health got the better of him and it was only during this time that he followed his earlier love of ente...
  • A landmark for The Who Tommy Set The Stage for 1970's Rock  By : Virgil The StoryTeller
    The late 60’s were a transitional moment for rock and roll. Many bands were attempting to stretch their wings and experiment with the kinds of material that they could release to the public. Some bands turned to composing with orchestras in mind, while others focused on spreading a social or political message.
  • A little information on bluegrass music  By : Rick Martin
    If you enjoy being accompanied throughout your life by melodious sounds, you might want to consider giving bluegrass music a try. You can listen to bluegrass music in the morning when you wake up, hear a few bluegrass music tones when you have your breakfast, lend an ear to bluegrass music from your car’s radio while driving to work, at your work place and finally when you go to sleep later at night. You should especially give bluegrass music a chance whenever you feel you can make a change in y
  • A Look At DVD & CD Duplication  By : Barney North
    DVD duplication is an ideal way to share memories, videos and special occasions with multiple family members. Using your master copy, you can record new DVDs for family members who may not have been present to witness the special event, which may include a wedding, graduation, family reunion or other gathering.
  • A Look At Iron Maiden  By : Boris DeVries -
    Iron Maiden was right at the beginning of heavy metal. There is no denying their influence for every metal band from the 80’s on. They were very influential on Slayer, whose early works sound very similar to Iron Maiden licks. Even Now that metal is coming back bands like Mastodon who are taking the next steps of metal that maiden help start. In their own right there are a second level icon behind bands like Zeppelin and Sabbath who are the godfathers of rock music.

    My fav...
  • A Look At The History Of The Electric Guitar  By : Gray Rollins -
    Electric Guitars

    The Electric guitar hasn’t been around nearly as long as the Acoustic and Classical guitars. In fact, the Electric guitar was created just 70 years ago (the 1930s) by Adolph Rickenbacker. Since that time, the Electric guitar has greatly evolved to the where it is today. In this article, we’ll go over the history of the Electric guitar.

    The History

    Guitars, or similar instruments, have been around for thousands of years. The Electric guitar was first ...
  • A Look At The History Of The Guitar  By : Gray Rollins -
    Guitarists know a lot about their instruments—techniques, chords, songs etc. But what many guitarists don’t know is the history of the guitar. It’s understandable, because many people don’t feel this helps at all in actually playing the guitar. Still, it is helpful to know everything about the instrument—including the history.

    The history of guitar is a debatable topic, as there are no concrete facts about the guitar and when exactly it first appeared. What is known, thoug...
  • A look into Idol Season 3 and other Idol seasons’ controversies  By : David Yuri
    During the early days of 2002, the only people who had ever heard of the American Idol were the numerous television executives who had decided that this show had no future.
  • A Lot More Than Just The Girl Next Door  By : J Palmer
    As a testament to the interest in her body, Madame Tussaud’s museum unveiled a waxwork of her body in 2007. This being her fourth wax work, only Queen Elizabeth has more out there. She has stated that it is a wonder as to how many measurements can be made on one’s anatomy.
  • A Man With A Storied Biography Jimmy Page Inspired Thousands to Pick Up TheGuitar  By : Virgil The StoryTeller
    When writing a Led Zeppelin biography Jimmy Page is often at its center. This legendary guitarist began plying his trade as a session man in London, playing on the albums of several important British bands including The Who and The Kinks, as well as pop stars Joe Cocker and Marianne Faithful.
  • A Music Lesson At Your Own Pace, What A Concept!  By : IPRWire Staff Writer -
    A good music lesson is simply the best way to learn how to play the piano. This is because most people need the discipline they get from learning how to play music in a certain sequence of time. Once you master one lesson, you will be able to move on to the next with a great deal of confidence as your skills start to improve. It’s this confidence that is going to keep you wanting to play the piano and increase your musical knowledge and ability.

    The piano is one of the mos...
  • A New Compact Way To Listen To Music  By : Tommy Thompson
    The small and smart iPod music technology is here and it is busy changing the way people listen to tunes. The first mobile device to listen to music came out in the 1980's when people were seen walking the streets with big boxes beside the ear on the shoulder.
  • A New Music of the Orient: a Touch of the West and a Dash of the Divine  By : Benjamin Lee
    A new musical fusion has arisen in New York and it's not the kind you can catch for ten dollars at a club in the West Village. For the many thousands of Chinese immigrants trying to stay afloat in a new world and for those westerners who have always wanted to understand the Chinese but have shied away for lack of a way in--for anyone who has wondered where the two civilizations connect, the answer may lie not in words, but in music.
  • A Pair of Hands to Accompany the Voice  By : JENI STEVENS
    Some say the piano can be the most touching instrument, when played correctly. Many hot adult, realize the demand for piano playing to accompany their voices. It’s definitely tougher to put both your voice and instrument playing out there at the same time, but those who do should definitely be taken note of.
  • A Quick Guide to Get More MySpace Plays  By : Roberto Bell
    If you are one of those who want to capitalize on MySpace song plays for their aspired greatness in the music industry, you better pay attention on this piece. Why? That is because we will be unlocking the classified info on how to get more MySpace music plays!
  • A Review of Bob Marley Legend  By : Morgan Hamilton
    For people of the different ages the Bob Marley legend has different meaning, and they vary from peaceful love to melancholia. Some people connect him with superior reggae – inspiring music with meaningful lyrics, others think of him as a part of their own search for self, and still others connect him mostly with deep and true love. The legend of Bob Marley still lives with those who remember him, and remember how it started with him and was only because of him.
  • A Sampler Workstations Place In Your Studio  By : RapManual
    A sampler is a piece of equipment that is able to load custom audio sounds into it's memory in addition to it's own stock sounds. High quality samplers in the music production workstation type can also allow you to alter the sample in various ways.
  • A Short History of Guitar  By : rock
    The guitar is an amazing musical instrument with ancient roots and used in a huge variety of musical styles today, it is also called as solo classical instrument.It is most well known as the primary instrument in blues, country, flamenco, rock music and many other forms of pop. Guitars could be played acoustically or they may also rely on an amplifier, which usually allows for electronic manipulation of tone.
  • A Short History of the Christmas Carol  By : J. Randy Stocklin
    Some of our songs about Santa Claus, Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer, Baby Jesus, and the holiday of Christmas are probably older than you think. Can you believe that one of the oldest Christmas carols was actually put together in the 300s?
  • A Short History of the Piano and its components  By : Chrisg
    This articles tells you what components make up the piano and gives a short history of the piano.

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