If you hold the belief that it is ‘wrong’ to try to make money with your musical talents, do not read any further…simply close this page now. For those of you who have decided to continue reading…welcome. Fact is, the majority of musicians want to have a career in music. However, these [...] Free Guitar [...]
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How To Turn 7 String Guitar Into A Powerful Tool For Musical Creativity
April 18th, 2012 
Seekbuster Are you struggling with musical creativity on 7 string guitar? If so, don’t worry…This is actually a very common issue for most 7 string guitarists. This is especially the case if the majority of your time has been spent playing on a 6 string guitar. Even though there are many similarities between 7 and 6 [...]
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Comments OffHow To Record Your Guitar Playing
March 8th, 2012 Seekbuster How To Record Your Guitar Playing by Tom Hess Most musicians already know that there are many skills they must develop to increase their chances of success in the music industry. However, there is one specific musical area that is often overlooked by many musicians (especially by guitar players) in their pursuit of a successful [...]
How Radiohead Got it Right, and You Can Too
November 30th, 2011 Seekbuster You all know the account. When Radiohead released their new record “In Rainbows” on a pay-what-you-like download basis, there was a lot of resistance from critics. But Radiohead stated “…we believe if your music is great, then people will pay for it.” Selling around 30,000 copies within the first week alone and hitting #1 on [...]
Sweep Picking Help
November 27th, 2011 Seekbuster Q: I am studying classical singing in high school. I’m in senior year and I’ve been also teaching myself guitar from the eMedia Guitar Methods. I can say that I master strumming and chording. I understand chord theory and so on. I play guitar for almost a year and a half but I began studying [...]
Writers block
November 25th, 2011 Seekbuster Q: When writing music, I often have a long time between the music/lyrics being written to the time the solo is written. How do you approach writing solos? I often find myself waiting for inspiration rather than trying to write a good line. Is this approach beneficial to me as a musician? A: [...] Free [...]
Leo Kottke style Acoustic….
November 24th, 2011 Seekbuster Q: Hello again, its Brian, I put up the GUITAR BEAST question a few months ago..In ur answer u guys told me that the techniques that u need 2 practice 2 b a virtuoso all depended on the kind of virtuoso u wanted 2 b..But I dont want to be a monster metal guy like [...]
Top 10 Mistakes People Make When Trying To Become Professional Musicians
November 22nd, 2011 Seekbuster by Tom Hess There many things you need to know and do in order to become successful in the music industry. But even if you learn and do all of those things, you still might prevent yourself from achieving success in the music business by making key mistakes along the [...] Free Guitar Lessons, Guitar [...]
Posted in Guitar Tech Tips Tags: Become, Mistakes, Musicians, People, Professional, Trying Comments OffHow To Get Started Teaching Guitar – 5 Things You Need to Know and Do
November 20th, 2011 Seekbuster If you want to teach guitar, then it’s critically important to know what the most important steps are to becoming the best teacher you can be. Many people who have been teaching guitar for a long time don’t know all 5 of the important things you are now [...] Free Guitar Lessons, Guitar Master Classes, [...]
Triads: Constructing Memorable Melodies pt. 1
November 19th, 2011 Seekbuster Yes, you read correctly: this is an article on triads. I know what you are thinking, “I already know about triads…1s, 3s, 5s…how is this even USEFUL?!” Fear not, young shredder. You have much to learn. Triads are constructed through combining the 1st, 3rd, and 5th degrees of a scale. Some examples would be a [...]
