Category: Articles
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Moving pictures: A brief overview of my take on videography – Part 1
I love video. I love planning, shooting, and editing my videos. You have to love editing because it can get pretty tedious and if you don’t love it, you will have a hard time completing your project
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The Importance of a Regular Practice Routine
Music brings people together and makes them feel. Makes them feel happy. Makes them feel sad. Makes them feel hopeful, fearful, or bold. Music makes you think. Think about life. Think about love. Think about issues; about people; about your soul. And sometimes music just makes you want to cut loose and crank it up…
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The Blessing and Curse of Modern Technology
Like many things, tech can bring people together but can also drive them apart. It takes time, money, effort and resources to learn and keep up with tech. It also takes the desire to invest all of this effort into it as well. Society in general needs to be more understanding that not everybody has…
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Silver Bullet Guitar Greatness
Bob Seger has always been know as an excellent piano and keyboard player, as well as being an outstanding lyricist and songwriter. But what his music doesn’t get enough credit for, is the amazing guitar work that can be found in his many musical gems.
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Listen to Your Vinyl Again With the NAD Electronics PP 2e Phono Preamp
The signal from a turntable is quite weak. The NAD PP 2e Phono Pre-amp will boost the signal from you turntable to give you better sound output across the audio spectrum, from lows to highs.
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My Guitar Odyssey
Learning and playing the guitar is a life time journey. Just enjoy every moment that it brings to you. Whether you are playing and touring in a band or playing for yourself at home, it’s all valid. Don’t let anyone tell you otherwise.
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21 in 21: Twenty-One Great Songs From the Past Twenty-One Years Featuring Excellent Guitar
There are plenty of songs in the new millennium that prove guitar based music is alive and kicking. Here are just a few examples of guitar based songs from the past 21 years that sound great and do a really good job promoting the guitar as a central instrument in a song’s arrangement.
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Ten Essential Black Sabbath Songs
Born out of bands called The Rockin’ Chevrolets, Mythology, and Earth, Black Sabbath came to be in 1969. There was a Boris Karloff movie of the same that came out a few years earlier but it is a little unclear if Geezer Butler got the name directly from that movie or if he just imagined…
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Kelster Von Shredster presents: Metropoulos Supa Boost, Clean Boost Pedal
George Metropoulos, world renowned designer and manufacturer of hand crafted amps and effects pedals. He is best known for recreating the Plexi tone in his amps and pedals. In this video, Kelster Von Shredster, presents and reviews the Metropoulos Supa Boost, clean boost guitar effects pedal. According to http://www.premierguitar.com, the Supa Boost is a hand-wired…
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Kelster Von Shredster Presents: VOX AC-15
The iconic VOX amplifiers, used by everyone from Queen, and The Beatles, to early versions of Black Sabbath, are entrenched as a part of rock and roll history. The AC15 and its big brother, AC30, have been around for decades. AC15 for 15 watt single speaker and AC30 for 30 watt dual speakers. In this…