Archive for March, 2009
Learn To Play AC/DC’s Rock n Roll Train
Rock n’ Roll Train by AC/DC is one of the band best efforts and is from the equally superb Black Ice album. Learn to play this classic AC/DC track with our video lessons and tablature.
The Worlds Most Expensive Guitars
A collection of photos featuring some of the most expensive guitars in the world. Everything from custom PRS to Eddie van Halen’s Frankenstein EHV and the incredibly expensive Tsunami Stratocaster.
Chickenfoot Track Listings and Tour Dates
A European tour has also been confirmed and will consist of outdoor festivals plus various intimate indoor rock shows. The CD, entitled “Chickenfoot”, will be made available by earMUSIC in Germany on Friday, June 5 and in the U.K. on Monday. June 8. The album will be released by Best Buy in the U.S. on Sunday, June 7.
Good Shredding vs Bad Shredding
Say what you like about shredding, the guys who can pull this kind of technical guitar playing are incredibly talented, not to mention dedicated (imagine just how many hours it takes to refine your playing to this level).
Are Chickenfoot The Next Rock Supergroup?
So what do you get if you cross Van Halen, The Red Hot Chilli Peppers and one of the worlds best guitarists? Well, the answer is Chickenfoot!
Banned YouTube Parodies of Famous Guitarists
These hilarious and very popular “shredding” videos poke fun at some the world’s great guitar players including Yngwie Malmsteen, Eddie Van Halen, Steve Vai, Eric Clapton (is none safe from this guy?) and many more
Neoclassical Shred Guitar Masterclass
Neoclassical guitar is the new age classical. It involves coordination, fast hands, and some amazing scales and riffs. If you are looking to be inspired or put in awe by some neoclassical guitarist, take a look at some of Yngwie J Malmsteen’s songs
How To Write a Killer Guitar Riff – Part One
A riff is simply a short, repeatable line of music that sticks out from everything else in the song. You can look at a riff as a signature on a piece of paper… it identifies the piece of music. The one thing that will give you a song that your audience will remember is having a few awesome riffs.
10 Ways To Improve Your Guitar Playing
So what is the key to guitar playing success? While there is no one answer that can solve everyone’s problem, there are a number of concepts and theories that can help you break through the barrier that keeps you from reaching your full potential.
Red House Live by Gary Moore
This is a stunning version of the Jimi Hendrix classic “Red House”. Gary Moore has been a Fretpoint favourite for many years and he’s on fine form here
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