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NAMM Notes 2013

January 31, 2013 By Graham English

In no particular order, here are my highlights from NAMM 2013. Sensaphonics Hearing Conservation Inc. Bought fitted ear molds for my Etymotic Music Pro earplugs. The 3D Active In Ear Monitors are on my wish list. Vintage Vibe LLC Clavinet … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Events Tagged With: 2013, gear, guitar, keyboards, NAMM, pedals

Blog Update

November 11, 2011 By Graham English

The blog has been asking for some love for a while now. I've had several projects requiring long and intense attention and I'm happy to say that she's back on my list of high priorities. First, here's some of what I've been up to. I completed … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Lifestream, Prose, Technology Tagged With: Aweber, Berklee, Berklee College of Music, blog, Blogging, Blueprint CSS, Boston Terriers, buttons, calendar, coding, CSS, CSS3, email, Facebook, Field Trip, funk, GigPress, gigs, Google, gradients, guitar, guitar effects, HTML5, HTML5 Boilerplate, iTunes, jazz, keyboards, Logic Studio Training, page speed, programming, Songwriting, Songwriting Master, Stomp Box Guru, Sweden, Twitter, typography, update, YouTube

Somebody To Love

April 4, 2010 By Graham English

Download: Somebody To Love Just when I thought the coast was clear I settled my plans and you appear If that isn't how it goes The things that you need to know They're never what you have in mind Maybe I'll be right this time Everybody … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Music Tagged With: 128bpm, Abbey Road, accordion, Bb, guitar, mellotron, MULTI TRACK, Nord C1, Nord Stage, piano, pop, sitar, Vocal, vocals

Is Your Ear Suspect?

November 15, 2006 By Graham English

If your ear can't understand whatever it hears, then it's suspect. Whatever the application -- composing, songwriting, singing, playing the guitar, piano, or any other instrument -- there is a logic to becoming a spontaneous musician. Your goal as a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Music Education, Video Tagged With: absolute pitch ear training, composing, Dick Grove, Ear Training, guitar, music school, Music Theory, piano, singing, Songwriting

Play Guitar Like A Rock Star — Free Five Part Guitar Course

September 21, 2006 By Graham English

Inside you'll learn... The proper way to hold a guitar -- you could be causing serious injury! Tips for buying a new guitar -- You really need to arm yourself well before you try haggling with your local guitar salesman. Light speed guitar … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Music Education, Prose Tagged With: chord progressions, guitar, guitar course, guitar instruction, guitar lessons, guitar tablature, guitar tabs, guitar tuning, Jimi Hendrix, music lessons, tablature, tabs

Ultimate-Guitar.com: The Last Stand

August 19, 2006 By Graham English

The time has come for Ultimate-Guitar.Com to get an MPA letter. Surely, that was not something good, but the request to remove all tabs in 10 days. What does it mean? Nothing. We are legal. We are not going to shut down the website. Let's give our … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Business, Prose Tagged With: copyright, guitar, guitar tablature, guitar tabs, Law, tablature, tabs

Triple Your Ability To Rock

June 28, 2006 By Graham English

Two Canadian mathematicians from the University of Moncton in New Brunswick, have created an entirely new kind of string instrument that exploits a kind of mathematics owing more to Pythagoras's theorem for triangles than to anything he ever thought … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Music Education, Prose Tagged With: guitar, math, musical instruments, pythagoras, Science

Guitarist Tricks of the Trade

March 17, 2006 By Graham English

From Tricks of the Trade: Most gigs involve playing multiple sets, e.g., you go on at 9, play til 9:45, and go back on at 10. If the audience sees you looking at your watch, though, they will assume that you are bored. So wear your watch so that the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Music Education, Prose Tagged With: guitar, peak performance, tricks

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