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"Hey guys- Great to see you here on AG. Let's make some noise! - Lisa"
Jun 9, 2009
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Hello Guitar Players!There's a lot of great stuff to tell you about this week, but let's start off with the winner of this month's Sweetwater Giveaway. The winner of the Ebow electronic bow is, drum roll please, MiahMinister! Congratulations MiahMinister and thanks again to Sweetwater for making our monthly giveaway possible.Next month we'll be giving away a Digitech HarmonyMan intelligent pitch shifter. It's super easy to sign up for the Sweetwater giveaway so watch this space next week for…See More
May 31, 2009
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May 29, 2009
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The Seattle Sound: The Evolution of Chris Cornell — Temple of the Dog and Solo Work

by wildwoman1313Chris Cornell Montreux Jazz Festival, 2005When Andrew Wood died of a heroin overdose in 1990, a day after Chris Cornell came off tour with his band Soundgarden, Cornell dealt with the grief at the loss of his friend and vocalist for the band Mother Love Bone by writing a couple songs in Wood’s honor. “Reach Down” and “Say Hello 2 Heaven” had a softer, more melodic sound than the music Soundgarden was putting out, so Cornell approached Wood’s former bandmates, Stone Gossard and…See More
May 27, 2009
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The Stevie Ray Vaughan Tone: Free Video Lesson

The Stevie Ray Vaughan Tone: Free Video LessonFree Guitar Lesson!Ron SayerThis week we’re featuring a free lesson by Ron Sayer that looks at how Stevie Ray Vaughan got his signature tone. If you’ve often tried to wrangle that certain sound out of your strat but find a certain something missing, this is the lesson for you. Ron looks at the effect of SRV’s guitar and amplifier settings and clues you in on another unexpected element of his tone.Click here to find out more…See More
May 25, 2009
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May 21, 2009
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The Rickenbacker Frying Pan

The Rickenbacker Frying Panby Bryan HillebrandtIt’s hard to imagine, when looking at the range of electric guitars available, that everything from the most fancy boutique custom guitar to the mass-produced Les Paul and Strat knockoffs owe their very existence to a small cast aluminum lap-steel guitar known as the Rickenbacker Frying Pan. This instrument, besmirched now with the patina of aged aluminum, was the first solid body electric guitar. It stands now as the beginning of a new epoch that…See More
May 21, 2009
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May 21, 2009
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Guitar Tricks 4: Right Hand Rhythm, Tuning Tips

http://www.guitartricks.com: For beginner players, this lesson will teach you easy tuning tips without using the tuning pegs. You'll also learn right hand rhythm techniques.
Apr 23, 2009
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Guitar Tricks 3: String Picking Arpeggios in Key D Minor

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http://www.guitartricks.com: For beginner to intermediate players, this lesson will teach you a trick using hair ties. You'll also learn how to string pick arpeggios in the D Minor key.
Apr 16, 2009
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Episode 2: Strap Lock Tip

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Episode 2: Stap Lock Tip
Apr 9, 2009
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Pod X3 Live Giveaway

"We haven't made the update on the website, but the current giveaway is set for midnight of April 16, 2009. Check back in a day and you'll see the change. Enter soon!"
Mar 31, 2009
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"Sweet - if only guitartricks.com had the giveaway ready. it's still setup for the March 13th deadline. I do think it is very cool that sites can support each other and offer their users such opportunities! I'll be sure to check back!"
Mar 31, 2009
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Mar 31, 2009
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Mar 25, 2009

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10-20 years
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Flattop steel-string acoustic guitar, Nylon-string guitar, Archtop guitar, Electric guitar, Mandolin, Lap-style slide guitar, Banjo, Resonator guitar, Travel guitar, Bass guitar, Ukulele
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Hello Guitar Players!



There's a lot of great stuff to tell you about this week, but let's start off with the winner of this month's Sweetwater Giveaway. The winner of the Ebow electronic bow is, drum roll please, MiahMinister! Congratulations MiahMinister and thanks again to Sweetwater for making our monthly giveaway possible.



Next month we'll be giving away a Digitech HarmonyMan intelligent pitch shifter. It's super easy to sign up for the Sweetwater giveaway so watch… Continue

Posted on May 31, 2009 at 4:30pm

The Seattle Sound: The Evolution of Chris Cornell — Temple of the Dog and Solo Work

by wildwoman1313



Chris Cornell Montreux Jazz Festival, 2005





When Andrew Wood died of a heroin overdose in 1990, a day after Chris Cornell came off tour with his band Soundgarden, Cornell dealt with the grief at the loss of his friend and vocalist for the band Mother Love Bone by writing a couple songs in Wood’s honor. “Reach Down” and “Say Hello 2 Heaven” had a softer, more melodic sound than the music Soundgarden was… Continue

Posted on May 27, 2009 at 5:00pm

The Stevie Ray Vaughan Tone: Free Video Lesson

The Stevie Ray Vaughan Tone: Free Video Lesson

Free Guitar Lesson!





Ron Sayer

This week we’re featuring a free lesson by Ron Sayer that looks at how Stevie Ray Vaughan got his signature tone. If you’ve often tried to wrangle that certain sound out of your strat but find a certain something missing, this is the lesson for you. Ron looks at the effect of SRV’s guitar and amplifier settings and clues you in on another unexpected element of his tone.



Click here… Continue

Posted on May 25, 2009 at 6:14pm

The Rickenbacker Frying Pan

The Rickenbacker Frying Pan

by Bryan Hillebrandt











It’s hard to imagine, when looking at the range of electric guitars available, that everything from the most fancy boutique custom guitar to the mass-produced Les Paul and Strat knockoffs owe their very existence to a small cast aluminum lap-steel guitar known as the Rickenbacker Frying Pan. This instrument, besmirched now with the patina of aged aluminum, was the… Continue

Posted on May 21, 2009 at 5:34pm

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Great to see you here on AG. Let's make some noise!
- Lisa
 
 
 

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