I'm also left handed playing righthanded guitars. I don't think there's a real difference sice on of the hands is going to be weaker (unless you're ambidextreus)
The prostitution thing is actually quite common. But yeah as you said, we shouldn't take it too seriously since we don't know anything about the man beeing intervued.
Yeah that's true:lol: There's a lot of those "wailing" sugizo style solos and the whole "hit an easy powerchord while in a weird stance" type of things
The article mentions how a lot of the bands are thrown together boyband style and a lot of them don't know anythong about music etc. but i have to say that i've seen a lot of guitarists in VK bands that have great chops. So i guess some really do take it seriously.
One thing i liked about the article is that it gave me an "AHA!" type of moment with things like the visual appearance of the bands, how they don't really like to dress up and later on they skip the cloathing. I can see that in many of the older VK bands.
From what I've heard, the mainstream music business all over the world does similar things that was mentioned in the article. If anyone has similar interviews I'd love to read them.
Found this while randomly browsing the net, I don't know how truthfull the interview is but it's a pretty interesting read. They also mention ESP guitars in the interview, like everything is a big conspiracy or something:eek: Anyway, here's the link: Tokyo Damage Report Interview with an...
Modern method for guitar 1-2-3 Complete The Guitarist's Guide to Composing and Improvising The Jazz Theory book Music theory for dummies / The Complete Idiot's Guide to Music Theory or Guthries books wich combine a lot of stuff On the technical side of guitar playing i reccomend The Principles...
I'ts not about the nut and bridge position really, the important thing is where the frets are placed in relationship with the scale length of the guitar. If you have a fingerboard with an overhang you can probably cut those of, but if you alter the overall length of the neck you will probably...