Archive for April, 2008

Greatest Songs Series (Day 7) – Sweet Child O Mine (Acoustic) – Guns N Roses

April 25, 2008

A great song that everyone loves. We are almost done with the GSS, only 3 more days, so if you have any requests for top songs please let me know. If not, you get what I decide!!! HAHAHAHA (weird Dr. Evil Laugh)
 
 

 
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Greatest Songs Series (Day 6) – Imagine – By John Lennon

April 21, 2008

Day 5 of the Greatest Songs Series brings us “Imagine” by John Lennon. A great song and very simple to play. This is one to play late at night sitting on your porch with a glass of wine. Peace and love to all. 

 
 
 

 
 
 
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Fretboard Theory 2008
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Learning Guitar for Free (for Now) on YouTube – By Frank Langfitt

April 17, 2008

Let’s say you want to learn to play guitar — but you don’t have the time or money for lessons.
Why not try YouTube? A number of people teach guitar on the video-sharing Web site, offering lessons for free.
In the past few months, two teachers have posted around 200 videos that demonstrate everything from basic strumming [...]

Bruce Springsteen Concert Review – By John Halverson

April 17, 2008

Bruce Springsteen, once called the future of rock ‘n’ roll, is now its glorious past. 
Pounding.
Restless.
Unadorned and unstoppable.
Dressed in tight jeans and a black shirt with the sleeves rolled up, Bruce brought his throwback style to the Bradley Center in Milwaukee Monday night. There was no opening act, no choreography, no stopping-proving that the basics can [...]

Greatest Songs Series (Day 5) – (Sittin On) The Dock of the Bay – Otis Redding

April 16, 2008

Day 5 of the Greatest Songs Series brings us the Otis Redding classic (Sittin On) The Dock of Bay. It was rated number #33 of all time greatest songs by somebody . So have a try at it!
 

 
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Greatest Songs Series (Day 4) – Like A Rolling Stone – Bob Dylan

April 14, 2008

One of the greatest songs ever written. ”Like a Rolling Stone” is a song by Bob Dylan from his album Highway 61 Revisited. First issued in 1965, it represents in its length, style, and scoring, one of the most influential of Dylan’s songs. Rolling Stone magazine ranked it as the greatest song of all time, declaring, “No other pop song has so thoroughly [...]

Greatest Songs Series (Day 3) – No Woman, No Cry – Bob Marley

April 10, 2008

It’s day number 3 in our Greatest Songs Series. Today’s song is “No Woman, No Cry” by Bob Marley. The video that I have chosen comes from my buddy Desi Serna. He is an incredible guitar player and teacher, and has even been featured in Rolling Stone Magazine for his online guitar instruction books. This [...]

Greatest Songs Lesson Series (Day 2) – Rolling Stones

April 9, 2008

Welcome to day 2 of our Greatest Songs Lesson Series. During this series you will learn some of the most famous songs in rock and roll history. Hang on for the ride!
Today’s lesson is “Angie” by the Rolling Stones
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Greatest Songs Lesson Series – Tom Petty

April 8, 2008

So I’ve decided to start a series of youtube lessons based on the best songs by the best bands in the history of rock and roll! Learn these and head to your local watering hole and you will have the crowd on its feet!!!
This one is Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers “Won’t Back Down”
If you [...]

Ryan Adams – Winding Wheel – Lesson

April 7, 2008

A great song by a great artist. Here’s a chance for you to get into some Open G tuning. I know, a little scary, but not that bad. I promise!!