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Joined: Jul 26, 2011
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Re: Chords for a noob

As mentioned, the basic open position chords will get you a ton of milage. C-G-D-Em-A-Am-E. Learn those, mix up the order and you have a galillion s...

11 years ago
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Re: Mexican Standard Strat

I love the MIM strats. Always buy used. There is no sense in paying full retail when there are a ton of guitars out there that people have bought br...

11 years ago
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Re: My new Charvel (obsession)

Congrats! I have drooled over the Charvels for a long time. Awesome looking guitars and they play like a dream. I’m after one in polar white with a...

11 years ago
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Re: My search for a great MIM strat continues

Too many times we let our eyes pick the guitar. You certainly don’t want an ugly guitar but a lot of the cosmetic things can be changed. Make sure y...

11 years ago
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Re: amps

In my opinion good amps start at around $400 or so. A few that come to mind are the Fender Blues Jr, Blackstar and the Marshall Class 5. One thing t...

11 years ago
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Re: New to Metal

I will echo the above posts in saying that learning the blues is the ticket to getting in to hard rock and metal. A lot of share concepts are there i...

11 years ago
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Re: Strumming patterns

Dont be too concerned about matching the strum exactly. The artist that wrote the song more than likely doesnt play it the same way every time so why...

11 years ago
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Re: Dan Denley - Amazing Guitar Secrets?

I got an email saying there was a new post to this topic but I'm not seeing it. Strange...I'll reiterate though that Dan and the crew at GuitarZoom h...

12 years ago
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Re: Need new metal songs to learn :)

Go back to the roots of metal and check out anything Sabbath (NIB, Sweet Leaf, War Pigs), Judas Priest, Iron Maiden etc. Lots of good metal and most ...

12 years ago
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Re: Cleaning your guitar

I love the Dunlop 65 products for cleaning the body. The spray and wipe for every day and their wax is great as well. I use a product called Guitar ...

12 years ago
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Re: Strap problems....

there are some good straps out there that are wider and having padding on them that can help alleviate some of the weight and pressure. The key is wi...

12 years ago
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Re: Starting guitar - teacher/book and other questions

I may be a bit biased as I am a guitar teacher but having someone sit in front of you and provide instant feedback and point out things that you are n...

12 years ago
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Re: Strumming with plectrums

Using a pick can be challenging if you are not used to it. Tips that I give my students include using a very thin pick. This will allow for more fle...

12 years ago
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Re: Favorite Online Guitar Lessons

Check out my review site on the different online programs and DVDs- Reviews are honest and come from my experience with the product. There is so mu...

12 years ago
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Re: Dan Denley - Amazing Guitar Secrets?

To be honest, Dan has some good programs out there. His new one with instructor Steve Stine called 96 Rock Licks is really good. Here is my review o...

12 years ago
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