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Jemsite Interview
(Yesterday I was featured as part of Jemsite's Guitar Heroes series. Jemsite is a way cool guitar community - definitely worth checking out...) Here's an excerpt: How did you start playing the guitar? I played violin from when I was six up until the beginning of high school. My dad surprised me and got me a guitar for my 15th birthday, and the... »
Christian Guitarists on Twitter
I am putting together a "directory" of sorts featuring CCM guitarists. I've had to make a few judgement calls on this. One - I'm defining "Christian" or "CCM" from my perspective. Basically, if they've ever toured with Third Day, or could potentially ever tour with us, I'm counting them! And I'm defining "guitarist", at least to start with, as someone... »
Links for Friday 4/10
Thanks for all your feedback about guitar blogs, sites, etc. While I work on assembling some semblance of a blogroll, here's a compilation of your sites, from here and also Twitter. And feel free to add to the list in the comments below... Steve Vai Tour Blog Guitargeek.com Guitarplayerscenter.com Dumont's Guitars (Tom Dumont of No Doubt) Zager Guitar The Pedal Pimp Guitar Lifestyle Guitar Teacher's Lesson Notebook Russell Guitars I... »
Know any good guitar blogs?
As you can see in the sidebar to your right, I'm in the process of getting a good blogroll going. I've got a few blogs on there that I really like, but I'd love to find some more. That's where you come in. Use the comments section below to post the link to a guitar blog that you really like.... »
Links for Friday 3/13
So last night I fell down an internet rabbit hole. We're talking a deep one. I don't even know how I got there, but here are a few things I found: Great discussion, with pictures, about U2's gear from their recent BBC rooftop performance. Hilarious footage of Paul Gilbert and Marty Friedman on Japanese TV. I discovered this blog of a guy who... »
Links for Friday 2/27: the SE ONE and Empress Superdelay
I don't have a full on list of links for you today. As I'm getting the feel of this blog, I'm not sure if doing links is a weekly thing. So it might end up being every other week. What I AM going to do is show you two demo videos of killer guitar products. One you know.... »
Links for Friday 2/20
Interview with Bob Taylor of Taylor Guitars, along with a tour of the factory. Can't go to California to do a tour yourself? No problem - Taylor has also announced a "road show" coming to a guitar store near you. iShred is another iPhone app that promises to turn your phone into an "electric guitar". Guitar Hero soon to be available on Android... »
Links for Friday 2/13
In case you missed it, Orianthi was the female guitarist who tore it up during Carrie Underwood's Grammy set. You owe it to yourself to check out her Myspace page. Be sure to listen to her duet with Steve Vai! A couple of you have asked about some alternate chord forms or chord inversions to shake up your playing. Here's a... »
Links for Friday 2/06
Eddie Van Halen made quite the splash this week. He has created an "indestructible guitar", and also hinted that Van Halen and Diamond Dave might be working on some new material together. Speaking of Van Halen, check out this hilarious video of David Lee Roth's "Running with the Devil" vocals run through Microsoft's quirky Songsmith application. (I should note that while... »
Links for Friday 1/30
Derek Trucks talks about the new PRS amp series Guitar World names "50 Greatest Guitar Solos" A good look at what you actually get with Garageband's artist lessons Vox AC 15 Heritage model - looks pretty sweet Video tour of the Electro Harmonix factory in NYC GuitarJamDaily picks best guitars from NAMM '09 Good tips on guitar... »
- Interview: The Fray’s Joe King Talks Guitars, Riffs and Songwriting http://bit.ly/1yZve2 (via @gibsonlifestyle) 2009-08-05
- @Dan_Gross yes! The mention in that article a few weeks ago was premature. Looking to launch it in a couple of weeks... in reply to Dan_Gross 2009-07-28
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