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Fixing A Common Problem When Using Multiple Mics to Record an Amp
You may have seen guitar amps recorded with more then one mic at a time. This usually involves two different types of mics, like a dynamic and a condenser. The reason for doing this, is each microphone works in a different way and emphasizes different frequencies and other sonic characteristics. If you’ve just started experimenting [...]
REVIEW: 30 Days to Better Jazz Guitar Comping
Jamie Holroyd recently released an E-book entitled “30 Days to Better Jazz Comping”, which he asked me to review. First off, I want to say, I don’t consider myself a jazz guitarist. I’m primarily an alt rock guy. But I have been studying jazz guitar for about a year and a half now. Mostly [...]
Add Tabs to any YouTube Video with SoundSlice
This is pretty cool. There’s a new website – SoundSlice.com, that has a really intuitive, yet powerful way to create guitar tabs for any video on youtube. All you need to do is sign up for a free account, search for a video on youtube, and then begin writing the tab, which is synched with [...]
Review: Matt Warnock Guitar 251 Chords
If your into learning jazz guitar, and spend a lot of time looking for learning resources on the net, you’ve no doubt run into Matt Warnock’s teachings. A current lecturer at the Leeds College of Music in England, Matt has posted countless lessons, tips and tricks to his own site – mattwarnockguitar.com, as well as [...]
Fretlight Review
You may be first wondering what a “FretLight” guitar actually is. Most likely you’ve seen or heard of the concept, as it’s been around now for over 20 years. This is the guitar with the LEDs embedded into the fretboard that light up and show you how to play…well, just about anything you want to [...]