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Hal Leonard Books has published the 2nd edition of Modern Guitar Rigs, with updated information on setting up advanced guitar rigs. Related Feature:Guitar Effects Pedals The Practical Handbook This new book comes in full-color format, providing detailed assistance for setting up simple to complicated pedalboard and amplifier setups. Modern Guitar Rigs 2nd Edition explores various […]
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Guitar Effects Pedals : The Practical Handbook is the latest release from Backbeat Books, an updated and expanded version of the guide created by Dave Hunter. Related Feature:Rolling Stones Gear by Backbeat Books This guide is meant to help guitar players better understand the various types and brands of stompboxes in the market. Effects pedals
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2024 Best Travel Guitar – Acoustic & Electric Guitar On The Road In this era of mobility, keeping your chops up and working on musical ideas can be challenging if you carry a regular-sized guitar. Here, we’ll help you find the best travel guitar you can conveniently carry and play anywhere. Best Travel Acoustic Guitar
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After two months of testing, a La Trobe University researcher finds that electric guitar sound is unaffected by the body of the instrument. Which Electric Guitars Do We Rate As The Best? Matthew Angove, a La Trobe University Bachelor of Science honours student, conducted the research by trying out electrics of various shapes and builds.
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Get Out of the Garage is a competition that aims to discover and assist deserving independent artists by giving them a chance to record at the Converse Rubber Tracks Studio Make Better Contest Entries:Soundproof your Room This competition was created by Converse and Guitar Center, and it is supported by multiple big name guitar manufacturers
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Christmas 2017 is fast approaching, and since we have taken it upon ourselves to save guitarists from awkward presents – we have updated our gift recommendations. This guide is meant to help those wanting to buy gifts for guitarists but don’t quite know what to get. Guitarists tend to be picky, so we made every
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If you are new to the Guitar then bookmark this page now. We update this page regularly with more information about everything from learning how to play a guitar, to the very basics of tuning, chords, tabs, and much more. Congratulations on choosing to learn how to play a guitar – it is a wonderful
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Sweetwater’s 15th annual music gear event will be held in Fort Wayne, Indiana on June 17 and 18 this year. Related Feature:G4 Experience 2016 Guitar Camp Disclosure: Sweetwater are a sponsor of GuitarSite.com but this article does not form any part of their advertising program with us. Even if Sweetwater weren’t one of our sponsors
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Here’s a book for tone freaks and gear heads, “Tone Wizards: Tone Wizards: Interviews With Top Guitarists and Gear Gurus On the Quest for the Ultimate Sound”. Related Feature:Modern Guitar Rigs 2nd Edition This new book from guitarist Curtis Fornadley features unbiased conversations that reveal how expert musicians and technicians achieve their tone, and is
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The Red Hot Chili Peppers’ version of Jimi Hendrix’s “Fire,” which closed out the riotous Woodstock ’99 festival, also will close the first disc of the upcoming Woodstock 99 double-CD set. The 32-song album, due Oct. 19, also will include tracks from Bush, Everclear, Dave Matthews Band, Chemical Brothers. The set is divided into a
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