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Les Stroud Follows His Passions: Nature, Film, and Music
Coming off three intense months of filming for Survivorman, Les Stroud returned briefly to his home near Toronto, Canada, but rest and relaxation were not on the agenda
Just Play Guitar: C Scale
It’s time to get familiar with the C Scale. Doing so will ensure you are able to play songs that are in the Key of C. Once again, it is a simple scale that doesn’t take much work at first, but the key is to memorize it and play it at comfortable speeds.
Ever Wonder How a Guitar is Made?
When you settle into your favorite chair with an acoustic guitar, have you ever wondered just how it came together? The acoustic guitar is a seemingly simple instrument, but the process of building it, whether by one person or in a factory, is complex. Here’s a quick tour of the how a guitar is made.
Just Play Guitar: Natural Scale
Todd Hobin walks you through the natural scale, which is all the whole notes. It’s a simple scale, but it teaches you all the notes on the guitar.
The Hidden Talents of Rock Legend Scott Ian
You’ll have no doubt heard of Ian’s many side projects along the way including, probably his most famous, Stormtroopers of Death. But Scott Ian transiting to the poker world that stunned many
Just Play Guitar: Scale Key of G
Put up with it just a little bit longer with the country scale key of G and by the end of this video, you can play along with Todd Hobin on another video
Just Play Guitar: Moving the Blues Scale
Lesson 4 – Moving the Blues Scale Learning scales is always imparitive no matter what instrument you are playing, and that remains true for the guitar as well. Once you mastered the blues scale, you can work on moving the blues scale up and down the guitar. A great exercise any musician should learn. Don’t miss […]
Just Play Guitar: Blues Guitar Riffs
In this lesson, Todd Hobin shows you how to play a few blues guitar riffs by stringing together the techniques you have learned.
Fishman: The Man behind Acoustic Instrument Amplification
I like to look at what we do as untying knots,” says Larry Fishman, founder and president of Fishman Transducers, Inc., the world leader in acoustic instrument amplification.