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Lead Guitarist Tips – Natural and Pinch Harmonics and Vibrato Control

by | Guitar, Music

Duelectrum @sinewavefestival III - Curitiba - PR
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There are various techniques for playing lead guitar, but a few of the more advanced techniques include 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,… natural and pinch harmonics and developing good control over vibrato.

Many lead guitarists are comfortable playing natural harmonics, but some individuals find it challenging to play pinch harmonics on their lead guitar. Natural harmonics, vibrato control, and pinch harmonics can give your guitar a distinct sound, with the pitch ranging from soft screams to harsh metallic tones depending on the desired effect. The sound of a harmonic is similar to that of a bell and is produced when you lightly touch a specific string of the lead guitar at a particular fret.

Natural Harmonics

Natural harmonics are relatively easy to produce on the lead guitar because they occur at specific points along a string, where one sine …

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Gaga’s performance,”Born This Way” in NYC con.

by | Music

Lady Gaga at the National Equality March
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At the beginning of her Saturday Night Monster Ball concert, Lady Gaga expressed her excitement to her fans at the packed Boardwalk Hall arena, saying, “I’ve missed you all so much!” There was no doubt that the little monsters had also missed the Mother Monster during her brief break from touring. However, the burning question on everyone’s mind was whether Gaga would perform her brand-new single ‘Born This Way’ in front of them or stick to her older hits.

During her performance of ‘Bad Romance’ in the middle of the show, she whispered into the microphone, urging the audience not to leave because there would be a special surprise for them after that song. After a few minutes of the crowd roaring with excitement in complete darkness, fans were thrilled to see Gaga back on stage, surrounded by her dancers dressed in the same skin-colored costumes worn on Grammy night. Prior to ‘Born This Way,’ Gaga had already been performing for about two hours, but that didn’t diminish an ounce of energy from her electrifying dance moves and powerful vocals on her signature smash hit.

The night’s other highlight came when the pop queen announced that the …

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“Gaga’s performance,”Born This Way” in NYC con.”