Monthly Archives: July 2008
Olson Guitars Handmade and Beautiful
Many acoustic guitar players are only really familiar with the common production line and custom guitars from the major manufacturers, such as Gibson, Martin, Ibanez, Yamaha, Taylor, Takamine and more that have become house hold names. But it’s worthwhile being … Continue reading
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Davey Graham Youtube Acoustic Guitar
Many guitar players around the world that have played acoustic guitar for years and have been avid watchers and listeners of its development, would know the impact of Davey Graham the British guitar player. For many players he was their … Continue reading
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Laurence Juber Youtube – Acoustic Blues Guitar
If you like Acoustic Blues, I’d recommend that you check out this Laurence Juber Youtube Video. It’s rather soulful. You may or may not know Laurence Juber. He has a member of Paul McCartney’s Wings. One very iinteresting thing about … Continue reading
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Phil Keaggy Youtube Video – Acoustic Guitarist
This Youtube video features Phil Keaggy playing his Olson guitar and is more adventurous than my previous post where Phil Keaggy was playing more of a slow introverted tune. In this one the acoustic guitarist is using more contemporary techniques such … Continue reading
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Phil Keaggy Youtube – Acoustic Guitar
This youtube video of Phil Keaggy playing Acoustic Guitar is a very good example of a guitar player that is really thinking about texture. Although it’s great to play spontaneously, when you take the time to consider simple things such as when … Continue reading
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LaPatrie Classical Nylon String Guitars – Murwillumbah Music
The La Patrie nylon string guitars have become very popular lately, I’m not surprised either, value per dollar they are possible the best I’ve seen around. For those Australians that have been waiting a while to get their hands on … Continue reading
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Where Do You Go To Youtube – Peter Sarstedt
Where do you go to my lovely when you’re alone in your bed by Peter Sarstedt If you remember this song you’ll know why I’ve posted it. I’ve decided to post a couple of nostalgic Youtubes, songs that stand up by … Continue reading
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Don Maclean Youtube – Vincent Stary Starry Night
Acoustic Guitar song by Don Maclean Don Maclean arrived on the commercial music scene with his simple guitar and voice in the early seventies. His ability to paint pictures with his lyrics and tell a tale like a true baladeer … Continue reading
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Guitar Blog
Guitar Blogs, the idea of a Guitar Blog for some people I have met seems a little unusual. In fact any type of blogging seems crazy to some people. So I thought Im’d write a small article on why on … Continue reading
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Guitar Scales in Major Keys – Tony Hogan
Major Scales for Guitar are very common and it is truly worth your while learning them. They are not necessarily the absolute best for improvisation, they are useful to help train your ears and to learn what notes fall into … Continue reading
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Grateful Dead Youtube – Acoustic Blues Guitar
Many people may remember the Grateful Dead and the legendary Jerry Garcia, this youtube video features the Dead Guitarists playing acoustic blues guitar, it’s from the early eighties. The Dead are big part of musical history. This acousticblues has a bit … Continue reading
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Don Ross youTube – Acoustic Guitar
Don Ross is an exceptional acoustic guitar player. It’s almost politically incorrect these days to say ýou should’ but I’ll say it anyway, you should hear this guy. He use a thumbpick and fingers, lots of harmonics hammers and taps … Continue reading
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Blues Chords for Blues Guitar Scales
In my previous article about Blues Scales for Guitar I listed five essential blues scales. The basic Blues Chords to use witrh these scales are: C Blues = C7, F7, G7 (Please note you could also just use C7 F and … Continue reading
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Blues Scales – Learn Guitar – TAB and Dots
Have you ever been frustrated when people are playing a Blues and you’re not sure what scales and notes you can use to solo with? Suffer no longer. If you’ve been playing guitar for sometime, and don’t know these simple blues scales, I … Continue reading
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