The process and benefits of writing down and charting specific details of the things the composer wishes to express is explained.
The Guitar Player's Resource
The process and benefits of writing down and charting specific details of the things the composer wishes to express is explained.
Examples and tips intended to help everybody who seeks ways to improve on their instrument.
Leveraging The Internet
30 Years Of Amazing Playing
More Than Thrash/Metal
Aaaahhhhhhhhhh! Metal Mayhem!
Guitar Nine Records June-July 2007 newsletter.
I like to listen to players who take you on a journey and have a clear direction and build-up to their solos. Kind of like a composition within the composition.
I`ve never had a specific practice routine other than practicing everything out there! When I`m writing I tend to focus on any problems a song throws up, and I put a lot of work into melody and solo construction.
With this album I attempted to express all my musical influences throughout the years. I expected the album to go straight to the listener without being too simple.
Think in terms of five, as you work on these 3+2 ideas.
Tom Hess with ideas on selecting and using a compositional process that works best for you.
Indie marketing guru Tim Sweeney helps you get through to writers and reviewers at newspapers, magazines and web sites.
Patrick DeCoste is back to help you push the boundaries of harmonics.
Music industry guru Christopher Knab reminds you that it takes money to make money with your music.
Want to make some extra money with your project studio? Check in with Canadian guitarist David Martone.
Terry Syrek will slap you silly if you even attempt a wank tap.
An inside look at how one key can affect the sound of another.
Tone Meister Strikes
Guitar Music At Its Best
Dishin' Out The Funk
Muscular Guitar Love
Yes, But Can He Play Fast?
Vibrates Molecules To Kill Fascists
A Clear Vision Of Speed
New Dutch Prog Metal Rising
Rocker Howls At The Moon
Death Metal Meets Indian Music
No Buffet Songs - Ever!
Arpeggiation Creation
Guitar Nine Records April-May 2007 newsletter.
Patrick DeCoste returns to bring music theory to life.
What`s the best way to organize vast amounts of musical information in your mind? Kevin Buck has some ideas for you.
It`s easy than you think to play the fool.
Regular rehearsals and practice sessions can help take you to the next level.
Using simple guitar overdubs to great effect.
Stimulate your guitar practice and composition by finding alternative angles and methods of reinterpretation.
Direct from Brainworks, more useful tips on miking up a full drum kit, with Canadian guitarist David Martone.
Neo-classical guitarist Tom Hess lays out an effective, step-by-step plan for developing speed.
Indie marketing guru Tim Sweeney asks, "Are you including your new and existing fans, or are you excluding them?
Patrick DeCoste discusses the essential art of two handed muting.
Music industry guru Christopher Knab shows there are only two grades on a music retail report card - either you sold records or you didn`t.
Multi-Layered Prog
Strong Melodies For Longevity
Take A Trip To Snakeland
Featuring Albert Lee
Revealing an altogether more subtle harmonic concept.
Guitar Nine Records February-March 2007 newsletter.