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1: What Causes Fret Buzz?

By: Steve Busby

2: Guitar Tuning with Natural Harmonics--Downbeating

Downbeating describes the technique whereby natural harmonics are used in tuning guitars. This is a very effective way to tune guitars that can be more accurate than just tuning by ear. It is also a g...

By: E. Lucktong

3: Electric Guitar Set Up: How to Maximize Your Guitar's Perfor...

Like any precision instrument guitars will perform their best when they are properly set up. By setting up your guitar properly you can maximize your guitar’s potential and also customize how it...

By: E. Lucktong

4: Choosing The Perfect Guitar Amplifier

Choosing an the perfect guitar amplifier to purchase is dependant on many different details. You cannot choose the right amplifier on somebody's word, or by how many watts the amp can push out. Yo...

By: Michael Russell

5: Choosing The Right Guitar Pickup

Choosing electric guitar pickup replacements is a common decision made by guitar players. Even the beginning player knows that having sub-par pickups is going to affect the sound that your new or o...

By: Michael Russell

6: Why Learn to Play Guitar

Many people are willing to learn to play the guitar. The music it brings to its listeners should be enough reason for a person to be interested in this great instrument. However, the problem is how...

By: Bill McRea

7: What is so Great About a Fender Guitar?

When you are looking for the perfect guitar for you or someone that you know, then you need to have a fender guitar. You will find that there are so many great styles and kinds of these awesome gui...

By: Hilde Berge

8: Buying Your First Guitar

There are many types of guitars in the different music stores and online retailers which are available for every one of all ages. If a person is interested in learning to play the guitar, it is imp...

By: Bill McRea

9: The Power Of Consistent Guitar Practice

Most of us have heard of the power of being consistent in our guitar practice. You know what I mean. Practicing something EVERY day until mastered. But do you do this? I know that in the past, I de...

By: Craig Bassett

10: Buying a Second Hand Guitar

If you are on a budget, but still want to buy a decent guitar, you should look into purchasing a used guitar. For little money you can buy a quality guitar that will be able to suit all of your nee...

By: Max Cane

Need Help Starting A Successful Career In Music?

Do you need immediate help starting a successful career in music? Here are 4 things that will put you on the right track. Practice to become a professional musician – Continuously work on imp...

By: Tom Hess

Guitar Lessons - The Very Basics

When trying to learn to play any instrument, it is not necessary to master the scales as that may be difficult for you. What happens is that the person might become irate and end up hating the instrument you lose patience....

By: Bill McRea

How to Make the Right Connections in the Music Industry

You know that making the right music industry connections is a key factor in developing a successful music career. The problem is, most people really don't know 'who' the most valuable music industry contacts are, wh...

By: Tom Hess

For the Scognamiglio family, music has always been a family affair

Events happening in and around New Orleans.

Storm Art ......... opens Friday When Hurricane Katrina hit five years ago, Louisiana resident Al Reisz found refuge in an art gallery in a neighboring town. It was both a metaphor for how his artwork...

Apple won't say, but bloggers, stock analysts, and companies cranking out iPod accessories have a go

It is Labor Day Weekend, and as I write this, Hurricane Earl is either going to be a big part of the weekend or it's not going to have any impact at all.