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Music Store Magic and the Importance of Gear
Learning to play well is essential if you want to be a good guitar player (well, duh, that’s obvious) but that takes practice. But if you want to sound good, you have to invest a bit into your gear to assemble a rig that you’re going to be proud of, and that will help make… Read more
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The Rule of Three
Triads are the building blocks of chords. But what are they really? To the uninitiated, they can be a little confusing. With a little thought, you will see that the concept isn’t that hard to understand. Read more
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The Journey Never Ends
I am not satisfied at my current level, and I want to advance. I want to improve, and I want to progress. Learning and reading are beautiful things. They expand your horizons and sharpen your mind. Read more
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Don’t Be Afraid to Colour Outside of Your Own Lines
This is our fifth final episode of our interview with Darren Michael Boyd. In this episode we talk about the influence of the late great Eddie Van Halen on modern rock music. We also expound on the greatness of the band Van Halen and how each of its members contributed in their own unique ways.… Read more
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Guitar Mastery Part 4, Interview with Darren Michael Boyd
“You have to write something you’re excited about. That way, you have at least one fan.” Read more
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Guitar Mastery Part 3, Interview with Darren Michael Boyd
This is the third part of my interview with Darren Michael Boyd. In this video we talk about guitars and their influence on tone and playing. We also talk about Darren’s practice routines. Darren also treats us to more of his masterful guitar playing. Read more
