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Finding the Right Guitar Teacher

Whether you’re a beginner, intermediate or advanced (professional) guitar player, you can always learn something when interacting with another guitar player.  If you are just starting out, or playing the same things over and over again, fi...

Why Practice Drums With a Metronome?

What is our purpose as drummers? It has been said that drummers are ‘the glue’ that keeps it all together! Our main purpose is to lead each song at a steady tempo while allowing space and complimenting each musical part. By practicing w...

Marketing Your Music and Band

Author: stanoldman The principles of marketing a band and getting to the point of making actual money from shows dont really differ that much from running a business. Just so happens that this business is music.An old saying goes something like build...

Church Wireless Microphone Systems Explained

By: Chad Palmer George's Music This article will clarify the many different wireless systems that you can use for your Church PA System. Lets start at the beginning: What is a wireless system and why does my Church need one? Think of a wireless...

3 Practice Techniques for Bassists

Someone recently asked how long it took me to learn to play bass. The answer? I'm still learning! As musicians, we are (hopefully) always working on ways to improve our technique and learn more music. Although I've come a long way since I first...

My Top 10 Road-Trip Albums

By: Kevin ManieriGeorge's Music Have you ever struggled with what to listen to on a long, long trip? What do you listen to when youve got hours to go, and nothing but tunes to keep you company? Ive been on some mighty long trips, and here are my 10...

The BOSS DD-7: Everything You Need in a Delay

  BOSS's latest version of the classic digital delay stompbox is a versatile, toneful monster. This baby does it all and delivers crystal-clear sound while doing it. Whether youre an effects veteran, or a newbie wondering what a delay pedal can...

Improve Your Bottom Line: Squier Vintage Modified Basses

By: Scott FisherGeorge's Music Lately, it seems like the price of things keeps going up while the quality goes down. But bass players arent feeling the pinch quite as badly these days because theyre getting help from some old friends the folks at...

Discover (and Play) New Music!

By: Kevin ManieriGeorges Music Discover (and Play) New Music! Ever feel like your playing is stuck in a rut? Or maybe your technique is OK, but its your music collection that is feeling stale. Listening to and learning new music is a habit that...