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Learn to solo lead guitar blues rock licks lesson using less common pentatonic scale shape

This is a really interesting guitar amp. There’s a bit of a trend at the moment towards smaller, low wattage amps that aren’t just restricted to use in the bedroom.… Continue Reading

Filed Under: Blues Guitar Lessons

Jazz Guitar Mastery Reviews

Jazz Guitar Mastery Jazz Guitar Lesson – click on the image below for more information. Learn Jazz Guitar Mastery Over 25 step by step video lessons on your PC in .MOV format that works on your desktop, iPad, iPhone or tablet Fully qualified guitar instructor teaching you and PDF documentation with detailed instructions included for… Continue Reading

Filed Under: Jazz Guitar Lessons

ZT Lunchbox 200-watt 1×6.5 Guitar Combo Amplifier Reviews

This Marshall Lunchbox amp is really interesting. There’s a bit of a trend at the moment towards smaller, low wattage amps that aren’t just restricted to use in the bedroom. This amp seems to be able to deliver great tone, without taking up a lot of space, or needing a lot of volume.… Continue Reading

Filed Under: Gear

Steve Lukather – Transition Album

Steve Lukather has a new album out called Transition. It features a great range of songs, and an all-star band including Chad Smith (Red Hot Chilli Peppers) on drums. I’ve always loved Lukather’s playing and have a lot of respect for the amount of session work he’s done over the years.… Continue Reading

Filed Under: Great Guitarists

200 Greatest Rock Guitar Riffs (2/4)

Here’s a cool clip I found on YouTube where someone has made a series of videos of the 200 Greatest Rock Guitar Riffs. This is video number 2 of a total of 4. There are some great songs in here – some classic tracks that I’d forgotton about as well! How many of these songs… Continue Reading

Filed Under: Electric Guitar, Guitar

Blues Guitar Jam With My Cousin

I owe a lot to my cousin John. When I told my parents I wanted to get an electric guitar, they asked John to help find one for me. My dad was a piano player and John was his musical nephew – a guitar player. John is 26 years older than me – he’s at… Continue Reading

Filed Under: Featured Post, Live Performance

Fender Mustang III Electric Guitar Amplifier

Amp Fender Mustang III Electric Guitar Amplifier amp – click on the image below for more information. 100 watts 1-Celestion® G12T-100 12″ Speaker One Channel with 100 Presets Controls: Gain, Volume, Treble, Middle, Bass, Reverb, Master; Data Wheel; soft keys for Amp Select, Stomp Edit, Modulation Edit, Delay Edit, Reverb Edit, Utility, Save, Exit, and… Continue Reading

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GC’s Blues Masters with Joe Bonamassa: First Note + Gear Talk!

I discovered Joe Bonomassa a year or so ago. I know, I’m late! I love his tone and choice of notes. I also like how he’s getting people interested in blues guitar. So, when I find stuff on You Tube about Joe Bonamassa, I feel like I have to share it. It’s also a good… Continue Reading

Filed Under: Rock Guitar Lessons

Top Guitars From Amazon

Top Guitars For This Month From Amazon.com Crescent MG38-CF 38″ Acoustic Guitar Starter Package, Coffee Guitars – click on the image below for more information. Complete 38 Inch Acoustic Guitar Set Ideal for Beginning Students Linden Binding and Wood Construction with Geared Tuning Wood Frame and Steel Strings Set Includes: Full Set of Extra Strings,… Continue Reading

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Learn Pop Guitar With Massimo Varini

There’s still a lot of guitar in modern pop music, despite the use of sequencers and programming. The folks over at TrueFire have just released a new guitar course called Pop Survival Guide featuring the talents of Massimo Varini. It looks like a great course looking at strumming patterns, chord shapes, electric guitar etc. It’s not… Continue Reading

Filed Under: Featured Post, Guitar Lessons