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Monday, June 18, 2007
What are the most innovative guitar products that have impressed you?
I mean the ones that you would OWN and USE.
In my book, the most innovative guitars I have recently played are by RKS (http://www.rksguitars.com) and John Suhr.
The RKS really departs for the standard…
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Wednesday, June 13, 2007
British magazine Guitarist (http://www.guitarist.co.uk) has listed a series of concerts "across the pond" featuring Hot Hand users DragonForce. Here it is:
Giants of heavy metal team up for UK tourMachine Head, Trivium, Dragonforce, Arch Enemy and another band yet to be announced are all to team up for…
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Tuesday, June 12, 2007
Are we slaves to whatever is NEW in technology? Or do we choose the best of the new and combine it with out favorites?
Craig Anderton writes a great column for Harmony Central, and I felt that this topic never get old - as there is always something…
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Monday, June 04, 2007
Now matter where you are in terms of learing guitar, there is always something more to learn - even if you don't think there is.
Regardless of your stylistic interests, there is always someone that show you a thing or two that you don't know.
Yes, learning…
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Wednesday, May 30, 2007
Guitar Player TV website features Hot Hand
You have read my blogs here before extolling the virtues of the internet's treasures for the modern musician - so it should come as no surprise that our own Hot Hand is featured in a very informative 4 minute video clip on the current Guitar Player TV website.
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Saturday, May 26, 2007
Did anyone see the VH1 Rock Honors show last week?
I am quite skeptical of shows like these - but I sure am glad that I watched it. http://vh1blog.vh1.com/rock_honors/index.html
Performances by Ozzy, Heart, Keane (honoring Genesis), Genesis, Queens of the Stone Age (honoring Sabbath) and ZZ Top.
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Wednesday, May 23, 2007
Guitar Effects - boutique, cheap or vintage?
I was thinking this over the other day, when I saw the same topic posted on the Gear Page: http://www.thegearpage.net/board/showthread.php?t=251122
Players that seem to be able to afford anything using the generic inexpensive effects pedals always makes me wonder - can they not notice a difference between that…
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Tuesday, May 15, 2007
American Idol features Beatboxing
It seems, due to Blake, a contestant on the current edition of American Idol, that beatboxing has become all the rage. http://buzz.yahoo.com/buzzlog/69162/rock-to-the-beatbox
As it is written on Yahoo!:
Thanks to the skills of "American Idol" contestant Blake Lewis, beatboxing (+96%) hip-hopped into the Buzz this…
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YouTube - Hot Hand Effects Channel
Read all about it! We have a brand spanking new Hot Hand Effects Channel on YouTube - complete with 9 artist video clips, instructional clips and more. Come check it out! http://youtube.com/profile?user=hothandeffects
We hope you become a regular viewer and participant in all things regarding the Hot Hand…
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Friday, May 11, 2007
Don't blame your Grandmother if she knows the answer to what a wah wah is and beats you at a board game.
Wikipedia has informed the masses with the inclusion of this entry: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wah_wah_pedal
And, it's about time I would say. The baby-boomers certainly know what a…
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