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How To Prepare For Gigs And Make Your Live Shows Better

By Tom Hess The very best way to get more people to repeatedly come out and see your band play live is

Is Guitar String Innovation Lagging?

By Professor String When it comes to breakthrough innovations in the world of guitar, many t

Teaching Chords To Beginning Guitar Students

By Tom Hess A very common and frustrating problem beginning guitar students face is not being able to c

Interview with Age of Evil’s Jeremy Goldberg and Jordan Ziff

By Greg Prato The mostly still-teenaged Scottsdale, Arizona-based Age of Evil, easil

Building An Army Of Fans Every Time You Perform

By Draven Grey How do you want your band remembered? Have you eve

Interview with Janie Hendrix on the Introduction of the New Jimi Hendrix model guitars

What could possibly add to the enormity of Jimi Hendrix’s music legacy in 2009 — 39 years after the still-ruling sonic genius of electric guita

Interview with Saint Motel

Saint Motel is A/J Jackson (vocals, guitar), A Sharp (lead guitar), Greg Erwin (drums) and Dak (bass) – musicians who constantly experiment and p

Interview with Sekond Skyn’s Eddie Heedles and Mark Monjoy

By Greg Prato It’s becoming almost a rite of passage with up and coming metal acts -

Interview with Jive Mother Mary’s Mason Keck

By Greg Prato Vintage blues rock sounds abound on the debut release by Jive Mother Mar

Interview with Todd Rundgren

By Greg Prato Todd Rundgren has always marched to the tune of a different drummer. Whe

Interview with Bill Leverty

By Greg Prato Although best known as the guitarist for pop metallists FireHouse, it tu

Interview with bass player Noah Babcock

By Maxie Willis Loomis & the Lust aren't just riding waves in their home town of Santa Barbara— they're making

Interview with Owl singer/bassist Chris Wyse

By Maxie Willis Owl is a rock band featuring three exceptionally talented rock musicians who have joined together to create something

Interview with Owl guitarist Jason Mezilis

By Maxie WillisOwl is a rock band featuring three exceptionally talented rock musicians who have joined together to create something that is mor

Get More From Your Guitar Practice 8 Steps To Develop A Highly Efficient Practice Schedule

by Tom Hess If you are like most guitar players you sometimes feel frustrated with your guitar playing.

What Is Real Practice On Guitar?

by Jamie Andreas There is a good reason many guitar players don't get results from thei

How To Transition From Your Day Job Into A Successful Music Career

by Tom Hess Do you want to be a professional musician, but don’t know where and how to start? Do you

Interview with Nigel Rojas from Orange Sky

By Greg Prato Port of Spain, Trinidad may not be the first city music fans think of wh

Interview with Johnny Nap from Spider Rockets

By Greg Prato Crafting a sound that pushes the line between elegance and aggression, N

Interview with Matt Leff from Machines of Grace

By Greg Prato Vintage metal sounds of the ‘80s are certainly back in vogue, and whil

Review of the Axeport Pro Portable Guitar USB Interface

By Brian Murphy You have been seeing laptops on stage for a while but mainly with DJs or keybo

Interview with Colin MacDonald and John-Angus MacDonald from 'The Trews'

By Greg Prato Featuring vocalist Colin MacDonald, guitarist John-Angus M

Interview with J. Rad Guitarist

By Greg Prato Have a hankering for mainstream-yet-anthemic arena rock sounds fr

Interview with Lenny Bosh

By Greg Prato “Acoustic guitar based singer songwriter-isms” is a fitting descript

Interview with Carbon 9 guitarist Darwin DeVitis

By Greg Prato The Los Angeles, CA-based quintet, Carbon 9 – which includes Stacey Qu