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The Barber Echelon Amp Students in guitar lessons often ask me about my Barber Echelon amp. Of the many hundreds of amps I must have played in this lifetime, the Barber Echelon is by far my all-time favorite one. I owned and played anything from Marshall’s, to Blackfaces, to Fender amps to Suhr’s OD 100 … The Barber Echelon Amp
How To Play The Kinks “Sunny Afternoon” This is a really well-written song. The song incorporates interesting composition techniques, has great melodies, a nice rhythmic groove, it modulates back and forth between the keys of D minor and D major, has nice bass lines, hybrid chords, great instrumentation… a little bit of everything. You can … How To Play The Kinks’ Song “Sunny Afternoon”
Favorite Guitar Rig Rundowns & Cara Delevingne It’s always fun to see which guitars, amps, and pedals some of the top famous guitarists play. There’s also a lot to learn from hearing them or their guitar techs talk about the equipment choices and decisions. Here are some of my favorite rig rundowns. Brian May Guthrie … Favorite Guitar Rig Rundowns & Cara Delevingne
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! We’ll take a little break from free lessons and blogging, and will be back in mid-January 2020 I remember starting 2019 with this sense of renewed energy and tons of good intentions. One of those intentions I felt strongly about, was to make EVERY lesson for EVERY student in … We Wish You a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
The E7#9 Jimi Hendrix Chord Some people would call this a “jazz chord” 🙂 We musicians of course (should) know better: we know there is no such thing called “jazz chords”. There’s only stacking 3rd intervals. When you keep stacking 3rds above the 7th in the chord, you get chords with tensions, which jazz musicians … The Jimi Hendrix Chord
