Is there such a thing as "The Squier Sound?"
A really interesting phenomenon happens with guys and girls who buy Squier guitars.
It's my belief that every guitar player at some point has to make the mistake of buying an expensive electric guitar before he learns not to waste his money. It doesn't matter how many times I tell players, "DON'T DO IT!", because they're going to do it anyway, waste cash and then realize the expensive stuff really isn't any better than the cheap stuff.
Does choice of string change the sound of the guitar?
Yes, but not for the reasons most players think they do.
Well, this article is a day late (I said I'd have it out yesterday... oops. Better late than never!)
Crossroads is unofficially The Movie For Guitar Guys. Steve Vai is even in it. Yes, really.
The internet is a battlefield of sorts where there are people who are trying to get #1 rankings, views, "likes," "upvotes," subscribers and so on...
There's a lot of things people say you should do in order to get noticed as a guitar player on the internet, and many of those things are false. Here are 5 of them.
A new Hendrix album People, Hell And Angels has just been released, including a vinyl option (which is cool).
In the video below I show how to create a rhythm using a custom kit on the BOSS DR-3, and show how to do something almost nobody does (only because they don't know how), that being to record a swing-style beat.
I put this one together in about 20 minutes. Just a simple Zeppelin-style riff (which they stole from someone else originally).
