St. Vincent teases sixth studio album, Daddy’s Home, with vintage-style posters

Guitar.com | All Things Guitar St. Vincent has teased her next album, titled Daddy’s Home, through a series of vintage-style posters shared on social media. The album is due out 14 May through Loma Vista. Read more: St. Vincent is working on a new signature model with Ernie Ball Music Man “St. Vincent is back … Continue reading St. Vincent teases sixth studio album, Daddy’s Home, with vintage-style posters

The Modern Drummer Podcast Episode 22: David Frangioni & Billy Amendola with Nir Z

Modern Drummer Magazine Episode 22: David Frangioni & Billy Amendola feature interview with Nir Z Join us this week for part one of the Modern Drummer Podcast as Billy Amendola & David Frangioni talk with one of the worlds most called session drummers, Nir Z. Listen and watch Nir tell us how his journey from … Continue reading The Modern Drummer Podcast Episode 22: David Frangioni & Billy Amendola with Nir Z

Fender revives the Boxer series with a Stratocaster, Telecaster and Precision Bass

Guitar.com | All Things Guitar Fender has revived the made-in-Japan Boxer series, a short-lived collection of guitars originally around in the 1980s. The new edition of the range features the already-announced Stratocaster, which is now joined by a Boxer Telecaster and Precision Bass. The 1980s influence is on full display here with shred-happy appointments and … Continue reading Fender revives the Boxer series with a Stratocaster, Telecaster and Precision Bass

Eddie Van Halen’s guitar tech explains infamously out-of-tune performance of Jump

Guitar.com | All Things Guitar Eddie Van Halen’s legacy is one of constant innovation and exceptional skill. So why, in 2007, did he perform Jump in a completely different key to the keyboards? The show has become infamous, and speculation has circulated as to what led to the tuning disaster, but now Eddie Van Halen’s … Continue reading Eddie Van Halen’s guitar tech explains infamously out-of-tune performance of Jump

Why music education matters

Piano Blog by Skoove – Piano Practice Tips Until recently, knowledge of music and musical instruments was considered a pillar of classical education. The power of music to elucidate emotional and psychological responses has been understood for millenia. Furthermore, the fundamental nature of music as a mirror to reflect on the mysteries of the universe … Continue reading Why music education matters

Eddie Van Halen’s guitar tech could lose his home due to COVID-19: “The music industry is washed off the face of the planet”

Guitar.com | All Things Guitar Tom Weber, longtime guitar tech for the late Eddie Van Halen, is in danger of losing his home due to financial difficulties that stem from the pandemic. Read more: Why the live music scene will not return anytime soon 2020 was shaping up to be a busy year for Weber, … Continue reading Eddie Van Halen’s guitar tech could lose his home due to COVID-19: “The music industry is washed off the face of the planet”

Best software for guitarists in 2021: 10 best apps to learn guitar

Guitar.com | All Things Guitar So you’ve got yourself a six-string and have gingerly strummed your way through Wonderwall. What now? Sure, you can keep on googling for guitar tabs to other songs, but to really improve as a guitarist, you’ll need some help. Read more: 15 of the best guitar pedals for beginners Read … Continue reading Best software for guitarists in 2021: 10 best apps to learn guitar

You can now demo 150 pedals online for free with Thomann’s Stompenberg FX

Guitar.com | All Things Guitar Thomann, the German music retailer best known for its vast online store, has unveiled a new free service that lets shoppers demo guitar pedals in real-time over the internet. Read more: The best pedals to buy in 2021: 15 best delay pedals Stompenberg FX features 150 pedals from well-known brands … Continue reading You can now demo 150 pedals online for free with Thomann’s Stompenberg FX

The Importance of Learning Guitar Songs as a Beginner

TheGuitarLesson.com This post appeared first at The Importance of Learning Guitar Songs as a Beginner on TheGuitarLesson.com, thanks for reading. Learning the guitar is a never ending journey. I’ve been playing for many years, and I still learn new things on a daily basis, including new techniques that I can use while playing, or making … Continue reading The Importance of Learning Guitar Songs as a Beginner