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17.11.2009
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17.11.2009
How To Make A Great Guitar Solo
By Tom Hess
It’s not what you play, it’s how you play it. There are lots of ways to make guitar sol...
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02.11.2009
How To Improve Your Guitar Technique - Part 2
By Tom Hess
If you are still suffering from sloppy guitar playing, the cause is likely unwanted string ...
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09.09.2009
How to Advance Your Lead Guitar Solos
If you are like most guitarists, you probably, at one point or another have...
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24.08.2009
How To Improve Your Guitar Technique - Part 1
by Tom Hess
Do you want to improve your guitar technique, play guitar cleaner, eliminate sloppy playing...
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08.07.2009
Here is what's wrong with YOUR sweep picking technique
If you began to read this article, chances are that you have been working on yo...
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02.07.2009
5 Big Mistakes You Should Avoid When Teaching Beginning Guitar Students
by Tom Hess
Do your beginning guitar students usually progress slowly with you? Do they sometimes ‘ge...
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19.06.2009
Why You Struggle To Get Guitar Students
by Tom Hess
Do you struggle to attract a lot of new guitar students? Do your guitar teaching ads and we...
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31.03.2009
3 Reasons Why You May Not Be Getting Big Results From Taking Guitar Lessons
by Tom Hess
Have you ever tried taking guitar lessons and ended up quitting in fru...
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19.03.2009
How To Improve Your Guitar Teaching Business. Eliminate These 9 Guitar Teaching Mistakes
by Tom Hess
Are you struggling to be a highly successful guitar teacher? Do you want to h...
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10.02.2009
Tapping: Vertical and Diagonal Patterns
by Ysrafel
One of the most popular techniques for lead guitar playing is tapping. Many guitarists have a...
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09.02.2009
How to Make the Right Contacts in the Music Industry
by Tom Hess
You know that making the right music industry connections is a key factor in developing a s...
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27.11.2008
Improving Your Phrasing - Part 2
by Nick Layton
In my first article, “Improving Your Phrasing, Part I,” I explai...
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05.11.2008
What is Your Sweep Picking Type?
by Ysrafel
Sweep picking is one of the most desired and sought after techniques in the current ge...
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17.09.2008
Improving Your Phrasing - Part 1
by Nick Layton
Many times you will hear or read about professional guitar players talking ...
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02.09.2008
Are you having trouble playing cleanly? Here’s why ….
by Ysrafel
Practice your techniques slowly and build up speed. With slow practice and accuracy, speed wi...
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22.08.2008
The Attitude of Mastery
We all experience problems when we practice. ...
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21.08.2008
Pentamodal Idea
Note: Prior knowledge of the five Minor Pentatonic box patterns and the...
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12.08.2008
Why haven't you reached your music career goals?
Seems like a simple enough question, but can you answer it? I have read and be...
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06.08.2008
Taking Your Guitar Technique To The Next Level
If you are not yet playing guitar at the level you desire, th...
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29.07.2008
10 Ways To Get Musical Pain Relief
by Tom Hess
Are you happy and fulfilled with your level of musical skills? Can you hon...
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26.05.2008
7 Things You Should Do Now to Begin Your Music Career
by Tom Hess
Why so many good musicians struggle to begin their music career.
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17.04.2008
Vibrato Control
by Tom Hess
Vibrato is one of the most, if not the most, expressive tools that we guitarists have in...
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27.02.2008
Seymour Duncan video guide: Installing pickups
Here's some hands on videos from Seymour Duncan about replacing pickups. There's three separate videos: 1 for replacing on a Gibson Les Pau...
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07.11.2007
Aggressive Practicing
I have a student, who shall remain nameless but not blameless, who has oft...
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12.09.2007
How to become a professional guitarist Part 4: Making it
by Tom Hess
You want to "make it" in the music business, right? Does it seem almost impossible to ma...
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24.08.2007
How to become a professional guitarist Part 3: Acquire an accurate map
by Tom Hess
The basic map analogy used this article was inspired and adapted from author Steven Cove...
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24.08.2007
How to become a professional guitarist Part 2: Facts and myths
by Tom Hess
To get the most out of this article, it is critical that you read Part 1 to this series ...
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24.08.2007
How to become a professional guitarist Part 1: Facts and myths
by Tom Hess
"What does it take to become a professional guitar player and musician?" The answer rem...
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24.08.2007
How to develop your own style - Part 2
by Tom Hess
As you can see in Part 1 of this article series, the concepts behind developing your own mu...
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07.08.2007
Are You a Bad Student? … I was! - Part 1
by Tom Hess
I wasted years of valuable time, thousands of dollars and much frustration in my pursuit...
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16.07.2007
