For the love of the guitar.
After watching this video on YouTube I couldn’t help making a reference to it here. Eddie plays “Eruption” in a one of a kind solo from the DVD “Live without a net”. The solo on “Eruption” was voted #2 on Guitar World magazine’s readers poll of the 100 Greatest Guitar Solos of all time. The [...]
|I already reviewed his album “Monsters and Robots” on my great-anonymous-albums.com but this is the first time I am making a mention of him here. The two videos of Jordan (one actually doesn’t play and only the audio is heard) have already crossed a millions views each. First check out the song and then watch [...]
|It’s been quite some time since I made a post here. It is the end of January 2009 but here’s wishing you all a vary Happy New Year. Every time I make a fresh start to play I am demoralized when I see these kids play but if you are a beginner you shouldn’t be. [...]
|Guitar One magazine rated him the No.1, fastest shredder of all time. Ambidextrous Michael can play both right handed and left handed guitars. But that’s not all he can also cross hands while playing, i.e switch the stumming/picking hand and the hand that holds down the string(s) that form a chord or when playing a [...]
|Voice of America named it the best rock song ever and guitarists and guitar fans the world over will swear by it as one of the best if not the best lead solo ever. On YouTube and elsewhere there are many who have tried to emulate Jimmy Page but only a few are perfect. Here [...]
|I first heard John Williams play this classical composition on my car-radio while travelling in Athens, GA. It was so melodious that after parking my car I continued to keep the radio on to find out who was playing. I heard these unforgettable words, Carlo Domeniconi and Koyunbaba and that the legendary classical guitarist John [...]
|The Chapman stick has been around since the late 60′s but it never got the attention that the regular 6 strings or 12 strings did. Nevertheless it has ardent devotees and serious players. Here is one performance on YouTube worth watching. Notice how the player, Rob Martino uses both his hands to play both bass [...]
|If this 4 yr old can be so fired up imagine what we grown-ups should be feeling. When I came across this delightful video I thot’ it should make my first post before I start working on the rest. Check out the yahoo video below. 4 year old guitar god @ Yahoo! Video
|Hi, I am Subash and this is my blog on my favorite musical instrument, the guitar. The music of the guitar is timeless. It transcends cultures, brings people together and evokes a myriad of emotions. This blog is dedicated to its enduring sound, its makers, its players and its listeners.