Personally I don't see how Steel Panther is different from radio bs. Guitars and distortion do not good music make, and the lyrical content is about as intellectual as cold pizza. Like a lot of hip hop.
What gives? Why does everyone obsess over this band? Is their syncopation really that innovative? I have listened to about 5 of their songs over the last year (more than once most of them) and can't figure it out. I love bands like Periphery, Agalloch, Devin Townsend/SYL, BTBAM, all kinds of...
I used to own an Agile Interceptor Pro 727 and really didn't like it. The neck was thick and the guitar was very heavy. I'd recommend Carvin. I've heard great things about the necks on their 8-strings.
I've recently decided to go back to Classical Music, as this is something I've ignored for about the last 6 years on guitar. I'm wondering what pieces you guys could recommend that would be good starting points for getting into playing Classical Guitar? Thanks a lot.
I was really into X-Japan, hide, and D'espairsRay in High School (10-6 years ago) but now the vocal melodies are so incredibly annoying in most japanese music. Sex Machineguns and Dir en grey are still favorites of mine, but I'm so freaking sick of those vocal patterns most japanese artists...
I'm thinking if Carvin offered more versions of their 7 strings, they would have the best variety of any major company? I, for one have wanted a 7 string Ultra V for a couple years now, but a CT7 would be tempting as hell, as I love the sexy contours of a Carved Top.
This guy is great. He offers online masterclasses and has designed some great lessons. Wallimann - YouTube His premium services can be found here: Guitar Playback - Guitar Backing Tracks, Video Lessons, Guitar Jam Tracks
So, I've been off-and-on trying to teach myself how to sweep pick for around 5 years, and these last couple weeks it is finally starting to really click. I'm feeling more and more comfortable with the movements and it feels great. I just have a question. When you want to play an arpeggio that...