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September 5, 2023

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Tags: Johnny Lang Blues Guitar

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Categories: Blog

Johnny Lang Blues Guitar Johnny Lang Blues Guitar. Johnny Lang is a highly renowned blues guitar player known for his soulful, emotive playing style and powerful live performances. Born in Fargo, North Dakota in 1981, Lang began playing guitar at the age of 12 and quickly developed a passion for the blues. One of the […]

August 1, 2023

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Tags: Guitar Pickups

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Categories: Blog

Guitar Pickups Guitar pickups are the transducers that capture the string vibration and convert it into an electrical signal that can be amplified. The history of guitar pickups dates back to the early 20th century, when guitar amplifiers were first developed. Over the years, various types of pickups have been developed, each with its own […]

 Funk Guitar The Origins Of Funk Guitar. Funk guitar is a rhythmic  and percussive style of guitar playing that emerged in the mid-1960s, primarily in African American communities. It has its roots in the blues, jazz, and R&B music of the time and was heavily influenced by the James Brown’s music. Funk guitar typically features […]

What Is a Dreadnought Guitar? A dreadnought guitar is a type of acoustic guitar that is widely recognized for its large size, powerful sound, and balanced tonality. The dreadnought guitar is one of the most popular acoustic guitar body shapes in the world, and it has become the standard for many players seeking a versatile […]

How to Restring an Acoustic Guitar? Restringing an acoustic guitar is a simple process that requires a few tools and some patience. With a little bit of practice, you’ll be able to restring your guitar in no time! Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to restring an acoustic guitar: Gather your tools. You’ll need a […]

Tips & Tricks for improving as a Guitarist DAWs & Loop Pedals Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) have revolutionized the music industry and made it easier than ever for guitar players to create, record, and produce their music. With a simple interface, musicians can access a vast library of sounds and effects that allow them to […]

Essential Chord Progressions Learning the most common chord progressions is key to recognising and playing music. While charts of these progressions can be found easily, it’s better to develop your ears and play by intuition rather than relying on printed material. Focus on the progressions that are most important to you, and try to identify […]