Online Lessons I have been giving lessons online and the question that many people ask me is can a music instrument be taught effectively online and can tuition be as fruitful via a medium such as Skype. My answer to that is definitely. With the growing pace of today’s technology many music teachers are beginning [...]
Here is a post by our own Intern of his experiences over the last 6 months here at GE. Take it away Ilia! It’s all too often the situation, where a guitarist must subdue his desire of constant axe wielding to be able to make time for more conventional past times. What is this demon [...]
Do you know how some guitar players practice most days of the week, work hard, and are passionate about their playing, but they always struggle to be able to play the way they want to? They are frustrated because they don’t improve fast enough, begin doubting their potential, or even feel discouraged or angry with [...]
It’s important to always remember that music is a form of communication. Through music one should try to convey a feeling, an emotion or a message. And usually one tries to do this in a manner where the listener doesn’t get bored. We vary the speed we talk at, our tone of voice, our volume [...]
Here is the Fender American Special Review - a great guitar that wont break the bank. Enjoy!
Well everyone the silly season is upon us and what better way than to celebrate with a few laughs. Here is a compilation of a few good ones we found. Enjoy! 1. A Guitarist and a Bassist are arguing backstage and the Drummer walks up to them and asks why they are fighting to which [...]
The Wah- Wah Pedal is a guitar effects pedal that alters the tone of the guitar by sweeping the peak response of a filter between bass and treble. The first pedal ever created was by Warwick Electronics Inc in November 1966 and has since then become very popular. Today there are many companies producing various [...]
Let’s face it there are allot of guitar teachers out there – some good some bad and some not worth mentioning. We get allot of enquiries here at Guitar Excellence about our pricing of our lessons and where the lessons are held. In this post I am going to share some knowledge on what to [...]
Like Joe Cocker’s voice, guitar strings wear out with use. Old guitar strings often go out of tune quicker then new ones and may also give you problems with intonation. The older your strings are the more likely they are to break on you, often at the most inopportune time. So be sure to keep [...]
Possibly one of the most sort after guitar tones, Stevie Ray Vaughan’s signature sound is an ongoing debate in the musical world today. Being introduced to SRV and Double Trouble, and after recovering from my face melt by Stevie’s pure natural guitaring abilities, the facet that most captured mine (and most first time listeners’) attention [...]
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From my early teens to the present day as a recording artist, I continue to learn new things about this beautiful instrument. My knowledge and playing have continued to grow and I could not have done it with anyone else.