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NEWS: Guitar Idol 2010 is go go go!

July 22, 2010 · 2430Leave a CommentNEWS%3A+Guitar+Idol+2010+is+go+go+go%212010-07-22+20%3A40%3A29mark

It’s been a long wait but Guitar Idol 2010 has now been launched! Guitar Idol 2010 – The Rules Compose an original guitar composition that showcases your guitar playing and musical ability to the max! You can use any jam tracks and backing tracks of generic rock, blues, metal etc grooves, but the guitar part that you are playing must be an original composition What are we looking for: Originality, technical dexterity, strong compositional... [Read More]

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INTERVIEW: guitarnoize.com interviews Greg Howe!

July 21, 2010 · 2425Leave a Comment2010-07-21+09%3A33%3A03mark

Jon over on guitarnoize.com has recorded a video interview with *THE* Greg Howe! Check it out! Read More →

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MasterThatRiff! 59 – Aerosmith “Walk This Way”

July 7, 2010 · 2323Leave a Comment2010-07-07+11%3A28%3A17mark

Short but oh so very sweet… new MasterThatRiff! looking at the classic “Walk This Way” by Aerosmith. Read More →

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MasterThatMelody! 07 – Joe Satriani “Always With Me, Always With You”

January 19, 2010 · 1684Leave a Comment2010-01-19+12%3A20%3A54mark

Been a long time since MasterThatMelody has been updated but I shall endeavour to get some more added. Let’s kick things back into gear with the iconic instrumental piece ‘Always With Me, Always With You‘ by Mr Joe Satriani! Read More →

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MasterThatGear! – Cornford Roadhouse 30 Head Demo

March 18, 2010 · 20771 Comment2010-03-18+14%3A05%3A19mark

I’ve been the proud owner of a Cornford Roadhouse 30 head for a couple months now so it was about time I did a MasterThatGear demo video Read More →

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COMPETITION: Steve Vai picks his “Design A JEM” winner!

July 8, 2010 · 2344Leave a Comment2010-07-08+09%3A39%3A06mark

Mr Vai has picked his favourite of the Design the JEM entries and here is it: Congratulations to user “ALEX” on his winning design submission for the Ibanez Design a JEM Contest! Ibanez will be manufacturing two JEM guitars featuring Alex’s design– one for Alex and one for Steve. Check out the finalists here. Some interesting ideas there! Read More →

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MasterThatRiff! 58 – Cream “Sunshine Of Your Love”

New MasterThatRiff lesson looking at the Hendrix inspired ‘Sunshine Of Your Love’ by Cream! Read More →

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VIDEO: Paul Gilbert playing ‘Bach Partita in Dm’ from Fuzz Universe

Paul Gilbert playing ‘Bach Partita in Dm’ which features on his new CD ‘Fuzz Universe‘! Read More →

VIDEO: Guthrie Govan and I.H. Jeon “Little Wing”

Some more footage from Guthrie Govan’s Suhr tour of Asia with an EBS TV broadcast of “Little Wing”: Read More →

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INTERVIEW: guitarnoize.com interviews Greg Howe!

Jon over on guitarnoize.com has recorded a video interview with *THE* Greg Howe! Check it out! Read More →

INTERVIEW: dofret.co.uk Interviews Andy James

Check out this cool interview with Andy James over on dofret.co.uk: Q: I understand that you are in the process of putting the finishing... [Read more]

INTERVIEW: Andy Wood dofret.co.uk Interview

Another great interview over on dofret.co.uk with upcoming US guitar wizard Andy Wood: Q: You are a Suhr Artist, as well as playing... [Read more]

INTERVIEW: Guthrie Govan Lick Library Q&A

Guthrie Govan gives some great answers to questions that didn’t make the live webcast from Lick Library: Read More →

INTERVIEW: Marco Sfogli dofret.co.uk Interview

Checkout this great interview with Marco Sfogli over on dofret.co.uk: Q: To me, and many other people, one of the main things that... [Read more]