by Manuel Marino | Guitar, Music

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Due to its versatility, efficiency, and the fact that it can be used to play any kind of music, the guitar is one of the most popular instruments to learn. Guitar playing is highly enjoyable and well-liked.
Whether you are interested in country, folk About Country Music - For a long time in the 21st century, country music played a minor role within the pop music scene.Shortly after World War II, many new radio stations in urban areas focused primarily on country music, often accompanied by local advertising. In the 1930s, country music's status was consolidated in the mainstream pop music landscape. The… , jazz, rock A Finnish music story - Musician Matti Mattila wrote his story for us, a Finnish music story! Please read also his Finnish blog and check his page at LinkedIn. I named this article "A Finnish music story" because through Matti words we can know an exclusive tale about late 70's and 80's of Finnish music. Of course the personal thoughts… , or any other musical genre, learning to play the guitar gives you the opportunity to play and perform your favorite songs and even create your own music.
However, like … ...Read the rest.
“Guitar Playing – Uncover What Exactly Makes It Trendy”
by Manuel Marino | Guitar, Music

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There are numerous theories circulating in the guitar player community regarding techniques to improve guitar playing speed. While these theories may be based on some partial truths, more often than not, they are simply myths that offer no real assistance in improving a guitarist’s playing ability or speed and style. One of the biggest myths, often discussed seriously, revolves around achieving faster playing speed by using thin strings and low action on the guitar. Many proponents of this myth claim that in order to make your fingers glide across the fretboard, you need to have thin strings, as thin as possible, and the string action should be extremely low.
The reason why this is a myth is that, in reality, thinner strings and lower action do not make it easier for you to play faster or better. Thin strings and lower action only reduce the amount of resistance you feel when you play, both from your fingers and the strings. It does not mean you are playing faster. It may make the notes easier to fret, but it does nothing for the quality of tone or your speed and technique. In truth, it simply makes producing sound … ...Read the rest.
“The Greatest Lead Guitar Playing Myth – Shred Guitar Demystified”
by Manuel Marino | Guitar, Music

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Join us as we delve into strategies to enhance your lead guitar playing skills. We’ll explore techniques for achieving greater speed and the benefits of playing with guitar backing tracks.
When many aspiring guitarists take up the instrument, their ultimate goal The Importance of Having a Goal in Life and Why Music is a Harmonious Objective - Having a goal in life is essential for many reasons. It provides a sense of direction, drives motivation, enhances focus, and contributes to personal satisfaction. An aim or target in life helps one to streamline their energy, thoughts, and efforts towards achieving something specific. Without an objective, life can feel aimless and unsatisfying, and individuals… is to become a skilled lead guitar player who captivates audiences with lightning-fast solos. While dedication and practice are essential for becoming a great lead guitarist, some students may lack the perseverance or resources needed to reach their full potential.
Fortunately, there are numerous tips and tricks available to help you improve your lead guitar playing abilities. One fundamental tip is to pay attention to how you hold your pick and how you pluck the strings. This seemingly small detail can have a significant impact … ...Read the rest.
“Mastering Lead Guitar Playing Techniques”
by Manuel Marino | Guitar, Music

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Every so often, we decide to explore a new aspect of playing the guitar that many people are either afraid of or simply have no idea about. Today, we’re going to tackle one of the more intimidating topics in guitar playing… Transposition.
Join us as we teach you the most simple and convenient methods to transpose your music.
Getting That Riff in Your Favorite Key!
How many times have you come up with a riff that you absolutely love Artists Psychology - Here's an interesting exclusive article Roland d’Humières, 56 years old psycho-analyst from Aix en Provence (France) has written for our Weblog. I think it to be a very interesting writing about the artists psychology, or maybe "arts psychology", what's behind an artists mind. Artists Psychology Whatever is his/her Art, painting, music, dance, writing, or any… , or discovered a song that you enjoy playing and wanted to incorporate it into a new, original piece? Chances are, we’ve all wanted to give it a try at least once or twice but always encountered one roadblock… Keys.
As mentioned in our previous post, the likelihood of two riffs being in the same key is low if you’re … ...Read the rest.
“Lead Guitar Transposition Tips and Techniques”
by Manuel Marino | Guitar, Music

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Join us as we delve into a popular guitar myth surrounding natural talent Marketing and Music: Is Marketing Really So Powerful That Any Song Can Become Famous? Or Does Talent Still Matter? - Today let's dive into a topic that's been buzzing around a lot: the relationship between marketing and music. We all know that marketing plays a massive role in the music industry, but does it actually hold the power to make any track a hit? Or does talent still stand a chance? First off, let's address… for guitarists. We will discuss this misconception and how natural talent Marketing and Music: Is Marketing Really So Powerful That Any Song Can Become Famous? Or Does Talent Still Matter? - Today let's dive into a topic that's been buzzing around a lot: the relationship between marketing and music. We all know that marketing plays a massive role in the music industry, but does it actually hold the power to make any track a hit? Or does talent still stand a chance? First off, let's address… is not a substitute for hard work and acquiring the right skills. You will also learn the benefits of mastering Music Production - Improve Your Sound - The rise in popularity of work-from-home studios has significantly impacted the music production landscape in recent years, driven by the increasing availability of tools and technology. This growth has led to the emergence of mobile recording rigs, making it possible to record full band performances anywhere. While one might anticipate a wealth of high-quality music,… your skills through practicing with backing tracks for guitarists.
A common phrase often thrown around in … ...Read the rest.
“Are Guitar Legends Born Or Made – Natural Talent For Guitarists”
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