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I first came across Music Nomad while hunting the internet for new products, instantly I was taken back by their website. It it was one of the most pro-DIY musician sites I have seen. If you are in a band this website is a must read. Tips on everything from band management, CD duplication to […]
February 20, 2011
You’ve collected a gazillion email addresses at shows and from people visiting your website, but for what? Please don’t tell me it’s so you can mass email hundreds of people around the world to invite them to your show in downtown Detroit?
February 20, 2011
This week I checked out the Gramma by Auralex Acoustics. The USA-made product allows you to hear the true tone of your amp by canceling out the connection between your amp and the floor. What is the Gramma? Gramma stands for: Gig & Recording Amp & Monitor Modulation Attenuator. (I see why they went with […]
February 20, 2011
Welcome back to part 2 of my interview with Stu Hamm. This week we get more in depth on his thoughts as a player and composer. Stu talks about some of his writing techniques, who his inspirations are and a few of his road stories. JS-Are you currently studying any players, composers or new techniques? Stu-I’m always working on new […]
February 14, 2011
In order to be a master you need to think like one and in order to think like one, you need to know how they think! Stu Hamm’s musical career has spanned decades. His first musical ventures were with Steve Vai, who he met at the Berklee College of Music, and Joe Satriani. Later he went on […]
February 12, 2011
The room is quiet, you’re done playing and your sound guy is playing Sudoku on his iPhone while harassing women three or four leagues above him. You know one thing: if I unplug my guitar it’s going to make a huge pop and everyone in the room is going to hate me. Especially my Sudoku […]
February 6, 2011
The feedback I received from the 1st interview spoke of what a blessing he is as a teacher and/or friend. There is a very good chance I would find myself on his long list of students if I weren’t 1,000 miles away. The 2nd half of the interview will cover Regi’s philosophy on what he calls […]
February 6, 2011
It doesn’t matter if you’ve just played a heart-warming folk ballad at a coffee shop, a ripping “Dust In The Wind” cover at a rock club or you’re trying to make a silent end to a church performance; feedback sucks! There are plenty of products out there that claim to tame the culprit mood wrecker […]
February 4, 2011
In this modern era, guitarists have more sonic and tonal capabilities at their disposal than ever before. Multi-Effects, guitar synths…the list goes on. Yet still, many of today’s players look back at the pioneers who created sound tapestries that were truly ground breaking to try and catch the subtle nuances, even though today’s “toys” usually […]
February 1, 2011
I remember seeing gunslingers like Victor Wooten and Greg Howe with “this thing” on their fretboards. No it’s not a capo, wait, I think it moves? Is that a hair tie? Correct, yes, and maybe. Well GruvGear has cleaned all that up for us into one nice product: FretWraps. What The Heck is a FretWrap? […]
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