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Quick Tip:  Add Bottom End to Your Fingerstyle Playing
Acoustic Guitar

Quick Tip: Add Bottom End to Your Fingerstyle Playing

How do you choose your guitar strings? No, I don't mean choosing the brand. I mean how do you choose which gauge to use? It depends on what you're trying to accomplish. If you want to play leads? Go for Light strings. Want versatiliy? Mediums-Light. Volume?
Oct 11, 2013 2 min read
Quick Tip: Holding Notes Longer
Acoustic Guitar

Quick Tip: Holding Notes Longer

Dale Adkins talks about holding notes out in Podcast #48 by Flatpicking Guitar Magazine.  In this podcast, Dale and show host, Dan Miller, talk about practice and rhythm ideas.  But in one bit, Dale highlights the need to hold notes longer. Many acoustic guitar players have a tendency to shorten,
Sep 27, 2013 1 min read
How To Play: "Song For George" by Eric Johnson
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How To Play: "Song For George" by Eric Johnson

Eric Johnson playing "Song For George" live: [youtube url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5z7_QRTM96M"] A "Slowed Down" version: [youtube url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76yCngjEGss"] Reliable Tab version of the song:   http://www.guitaretab.com/j/johnson-eric/
Sep 26, 2013
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