Make your own song

Playing broken chords can either mean two things:

a. Your guitar sounds very unique and creatively done.
b. Your guitar sounds out of pitch and horrible. (more…)

Guitars are expensive but sometimes improper use can rapidly tear out the guitar. This results to poor sound quality and damage fret board.
I have a guitar that were purchased around 2003 and still sounds good to me until this time. Aside from general practices of taking care of your guitar, I have outlined below of what could be other ways you could make your guitar last longer and that avoids re-purchase which could be costly. (more…)

I am thinking to write this article because I met so many local and unknown great guitarist in my life. It is so sad they kept on covering songs and playing on bars. They are not earning enough income, forcing them to apply for a day job such as car washer, bar tender or a production operator. Sad thing also is that they are easily discourage and does not have a clear ambition in life. Yeah this is true. So what now??? (more…)

Flamenco guitar has been around for centuries. I love pop and rock but this type of classical guitar playing made me impressed with its romantic beauty I do not have a formal guitar tutorial on this but I learned some peculiarities in technique compared to other style of guitar playing.There are actually three different playing techniques of flamenco. The most important is “Rasgueado”. This is the strumming technique of classical guitar and does not require advance skills to learn. Let me illustrate using this video from you tube: (more…)

Guitar gears are expensive. These post will illustrate how to save money on guitar gears for your home studio. Having a home studio is getting cheaper each day because of the advancement in the technology and the rise of many software plug in solutions. Below are the guitar related tuner gears that saves me money a lot while it produces such good quality that I cannot afford to lose. (more…)