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Don Lappin: matchless two handed fusion 2006-12-07 21:30:00 News:07-12-2006:Don Lappin returns! http://www.myspace.com/donlappin He's one of the most interesting two handed
players with a great fusion
style. Look out for more new material shortly. In the meantime you could get yourself a nice Christmas present of his first mini CD, Fine Lines from guitar9.Tapping soloAnother soloFine Lines Two handed tapping 10-04-2005Item first publishedBackground:Don has been playing guitar since the age of seven and started playing professionally at age 11! His band was voted one of the top 10 original acts in the state of Ohio. Don attended Berklee College of Music in January of 1990. He left and became a full time guitar instructor, gigging in Minneapolis before moving back to the Boston. He finally got a degree at Berklee, graduating "summa cum laude" with a Bachelor's degree in performance.Don is now a faculty member at Berklee since 1994 (Guitar Summer Sessions and 5-week program) and now teaches guitar for the guitar department year round.For fa
I Wayan Balawan: octodigital ethnic fusion 2006-12-07 20:15:00
News:
07-12-2006:I Wayan Balawan has a shorter MySpace: http://www.myspace.com/balawan
01-05-2006:A really interestingblog item from http://ariefyudhanto.blogspot.com/ about Balawan and some nice videos to entice you:
country beleganjur
semua bisa bilang
balawan 1
balawan 2
balawan 3
balawan 4
bumblebee
27-12-2005:Item first published
Background:I Wayan Balawan began to play guitar at the age of eight. Afterleaving high school in 1992 he received a scholarship in 1993 to study at The Australian Institute of Music in Sydney for three years.
His guitar style ranges from jazz to classical and is influenced by John McLaughin, Steve Vai, Joe Satriani, Stanley Jordan and Pat Metheny. This clearly show througnh in his playing styles which show that he can play the guitar either by picking in the conventional way or by using the Touch Style ala Stanley Jordan. He has played with guitarists such as Tommy Emmanuel.
He is best known for his touch styl Read more:fusion
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Jennifer Batten: cruzin the nile 2006-12-07 20:12:00 News:Jennifer's Digitech clinic tour to Malaysia and Indonesia November 2006 29-10-2006:Batten and Martone jamming it up 28-10-2006:Dave Martone talks about some recent clinics with none other than the amazing Jennifer Batten. Read the full report: http://www.guitar9.com/columnist475.html The report also features some live video footage of the show.12-10-2006:Jennifer Batten film maker contest for new DVD:Jennifer Batten is hosting a film contest to come up with 9 films for each of the tracks on her new CD which will be out next year on Steve Vai's Favored Nations record label. Jennifer Batten want's to release a DVD version of the CD with a film for each song. This will also include a self filmed interview with each filmographer. Jennifer Batten will also be doing a multi media tour featuring these films as she performs.For more details:http://www.jenniferbatten.com/filmstudents.htm07-09-2006:Jennifer Batten is set to appear at this years guitarfest:Guitarfest 2006 schedule:Michael
Dave Martone: demons fetal harvest 2006-12-07 20:04:00 News:07-12-2006:Dave Martone will be at NAMM:Jan 18 2007 8:00PM NAMM Show Anaheim Anaheim , CAJan 19 2007 8:00PM Martone Live at the Hilton Namm 2007 Anaheim,CAJan 20 2007 8:00PM NAMM show Anaheim Anaheim, CAJan 21 2007 8:00PM NAMM show Anaheim Anaheim, CAMeet him on MySpace: http://www.myspace.com/davemartone01-12-2006:Dave Martone has just returned from a successful Atlantic clinic tour for Vox amplifiers, find out more at guitar9 and check out the latest releases. 23-11-2006:Dave Martone with Kadabra - Bossa DoradoDave Martone is signing with Lion Music and releasing the new Martone CD," When the Aliens Come". This looks like it's going to be a very special album. If you get a chance to see him live ...do! These are his current tour dates:15-16 Dec 2006 6-8, 10-12 Martone at the 4 Seasons Whistler British Columbia18 Jan 2007 8:00 P NAMM Show Anaheim Anaheim , CA19 Jan 2007 8:00 P Martone Live at the Hilton Namm 2007 Anaheim20 Jan 2007 8:00 P NAMM show Anaheim Anaheim, CA21
Dimitar Nalbantov: purely and simply 2006-12-07 19:42:00 News:07-12-2006:A short solo clip from the new CD: Elegance By Soul06-12-2006:Dimitar Nalbantov has released a rock guitar video - announcing the release of the solo debut album Universe which will be available at CD Baby or his online shop apriatelsmusic or for download at www.digstation.com 10-02-2006:Google video footage of Dimitar Nalbantov - "This is not a Game"06-12-2005:First publishedBackground:Dimitar Nalbantov was born in 1976 in Asenovgrad, Bulgaria. He started playing electric guitar at the age of 17. His main influences were Jimi Hendrix, Yngwie Malmsteen and Joe Satriani.He studied at the University of Fine Arts. There he was introduced to Frank Zappa and Steve Vai.He is currently working on a project called "Universe" which he hopes to release soon as his official solo debut.Check out his web site for a more complete bio and some music samples Read more:simply
Jon Finn: two monkeys jump back 2006-12-07 19:40:00 News:07-12-2006:oops...I missed the web site refit that happened February this year...There are some great lessons, with tab and video for you to view...by way of compensation, a clip recorded live for Jon Finn's "Riffs Volume One" Book/CD/DVD project for Mel Bay, which is slated for an early 2007 release. Jon Finn-Guitar, Don Lappin-Guitar, Joe Santerre-Bass, Larry Finn-Drums...OverdriveClockworkand some links www.myspace.com/jonfinngroupwww.myspace.com/jonfinn10-08-2005:Item first publishedBackground:Jonathan M. Finn born 1958 is an American rock musician and guitarist. He attend a Berklee College of Music obtaining a BM, specialing in improvisation and rock guitar styles. He is now Associate Professor Guitar.He has also performed or recorded with Steve Morse, John Petrucci, Carl Verheyen, Vinnie Moore, Andy Timmons, and Dweezil Zappa.Recordings include don't look so serious on Legato Records and wicked by the Jon Finn GroupHe is also an author of a number of books: One Guitar, M
Alessandro Benvenuti: smoother than a Ferrari 330 P4 2006-12-07 19:12:00 News:07-12-2006:A revised show time for Alessandro Benvenuti, he will be at NAMM perform on January the 18th at 12:00 AM (NOT 4:00pm as originally posted).05-12-2006:Alessandro Benvenuti will be at NAMM performance, sponsored by Peavey. He is set to perform at the upcoming 2007 NAMM at the Peavey booth on Thursday, Jan 18, around 4pm Alessandro Benvenuti: If you'll be there, stop by and say hello!!!16-09-2006:Alessandro Benvenuti has indicated, on his discussion board, that he hopes to post some short clips of his recent live performance soon. He also intends to add some other clips too and is going to release a live DVD next year.31-05-2006:Guitar Day 2: is set for 18 June 2006: It will feature: Patrick Rondat, Cesarean section, Gigi Cifarelli, Patrick Abbate, William Stravato, Alexander Welcomes, Antonio Cordaro, Steve Angarthal, Michele Quaini, Stena Xotta, Enrico and Bands: Fuzzy Experience, Solid Vision, ZizzeTope, Tony De Gruttola. Find out more from http://www.transilvania. Read more:smoother
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Andy James: ikarus ascending 2006-12-06 20:44:00
News:
06-12-2006:Andy James
posted in the petrucci forum:
Hey guys on the JP forum. Its been ages since i posted anyhing on here due to internet access (or lack of it due to bt being shite). I have added sound clips from my new cd "In the Wake of Chaos" which is out this December in the next couple of weeks. Also there is 2 new tracks on there called" Flight of Ikarus" and "The Tower" which are just seperate recording sessions, Maybe they will get used later on at some point. So hope all you dudes are well and stop by and leave a message at www.myspace.com/andyjamesf1. The album release will be posted on there soon...Will we be able to buy it at guitar9 or cdbaby?... The cd will be available on both and more hopefully. I think it would be good to have it as easy to get as poss. Thanks for your comments guys. I hope those of you that buy it will be enjoy it.
29-11-2006:Andy James has some lessons on www.alloutguitar.com, The Art Of Picking II: 'Molto Perpetuo'
This excerpt has
Lori Linstruth: the dream sequencer 2006-12-06 20:42:00 News:06-12-2006:Lori Linstruth and Stream of Passion can confirm a short European tour. This will be the last opportunity to see the band live in action in Europe. They will play an adjusted set-list.These are the confirmed tour dates:18 Jan 2007: The Rock / Kopenhagen (DK)21 Jan 2007: Biebob / Turnhout (BE)26 Jan 2007: Bibelot / Dordrecht (NL)3 Feb 2007: Rotherham (venue TBA) (UK)11-10-2006:A great new guitar magazine web site for French speakers ( and google translators)http://www.eguitaremag.com/. You can download a zip PDF of of the magazine, associated mp3 and videos. This months cover feature is the talented Lori Linstruth...now I just have to work our what she was saying...Stream Of Passion - computer eyes live26-09-2006:Lori Linstruth live solo with Stream of PassionIf your a fan of Lori Linstruth and Stream of Passion there's plenty of chance to catch up with them with live and promo videos on YouTube06-08-2006:A big thanks to Lori for her comment. Note also that you can beco
Frank Schiphorst: perfectly symmetrical 2006-12-06 20:01:00
News
06-12-2006:more jamming
02-10-2006:Frank
Schiphorst got his first Bo-El guitar.
jamming
old web site design
22-05-2006:Frank Schiphorst has a myspace website: http://www.myspace.com/frnk
23-09-2005:A new Jemfest video from Jemfest Germany 2005 is available of Frank Schiphorst (rm) playing guitar.
Background:
Frank Schiphorst was born in Zwolle, The Netherlands 1976. He started playing guitar at the age of 15. hE also played some keyboards too.
His first band was called Exhibit A, covering songs from Megadeth, Rage Against the Machine, Urban Dance Squad, RHCP and Mordred. He then joined 'No Rules' and AOR band playing covers. He later joined Symmetry.
Some of his influences include: John Sykes, Steve Vai, Paul Gilbert, John Petrucci, Ron Jarzombek, John McLaughlin, Carlos Vamos, Brett Garsed, Allan Holdsworth, Mike Keneally, Marcel Coenen, Steve Morse, Greg Howe, Andy Timmons, Jeff Beck and Eric Johnson.
Check out his video and mp3's
Alan Renkl: above terra firma 2006-12-06 19:46:00 News:06-12-2006:Alan Renkl has added a rather nice picking demonstration to his MySpace blog called 16-seconds-of-heaven01-12-2006:Aaron Tanner and Alan Renkl slug it outGuitar Duel at the Ugly Mug13-11-2006:Alan Renkl has set up a guitar lesson blog: shredcathedral.blogspot.comCurrent lessons include:Picking DrillsHybrid Picking TechniqueIncorporating open notesWarming up and the principles of shred physicssome lickssome more stuff26-08-2006:Some MySpace video from Alan:Speed picking and sweep tapping03-06-2006:Alan Renkl is featured on Bieberlabs podcast. You should check out this site, down load some podcasts, listen to them on your way to work.http://podcast.bieberlabs.com/archives/2006/02/19/15-alan-renklBackground:Alan Renkl has been playing for about twelve years. He focuses on instrumental music. You can hear tracks on his myspace web site and putfile web site. He is currently planning to release an independant album tentatively titled "Instrumental Patient". Some of his mor Read more:above
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Michael Harris: words collide 1970-01-01 00:59:59 News:05-12-2006:The Orchestrate CD is available from guitar9. Read the proggnosis review.25-11-2006:Vitalij Kuprij Glacial Inferno, is set for a January 2007 release on lion music.01-11-2006:MichaelHarris
MySpace: http://www.myspace.com/michaelharrisguitar to hear new snippets from his up and coming cd on lion music labelSet for release on November 24th 2006. MusiciansMichael Harris - Electric, acoustic, synth, nylon string, bass guitars and keyboards.Matt Thompson - DrumsTrack Listing01. Opus Conceptus02. String Theory03. The Mad Composer's Rage04. Notes from the Kursk05. Battle at Storm's Edge06. Guiprice07. Mysterioso08. Octavian II09. The Anti Shred10. Schizo ForteTo find out more visit http://www.lionmusic.com/orchestrate.htmor his own web site http://www.michaelharrisguitar.com/orchestrate.htmAlso Michael is set to appear on two upcoming releases from Vitalij Kuprij - Glacial Inferno and Revenge. A limited edition collector's item version of Vitalijs new instrumental rel Read more:collide
Daniele Gottardo: firing on the eight 1970-01-01 00:59:59 News:05-12-2006:http://www.danielegottardo.com/ web site has gone missing...back soon?29-10-2006:I think this is amazing...let me know what you think!The Simpson Theme ,shred version 28-10-2006:Guitar solos from Alexia summer tour 200 Guitar solos from Alexia summer tour 200619-09-2006:chopin - on the eight 04-09-2006:Daniele
Gottardo, Gotty Boy, releases another exciting snippet of his legato fusion style playing..don't you just love it?!rock fusion Not only that...a snippet of mp3: Jazz Fusion18-07-2006:Some really great footage sent to me by Daniele, playing live in Torino this year.waves live Torino 2006 Also the William Dotto and Daniele Gottardo "Dotto4" is now also available from the great guitar music web site: http://www.musicistiweb.com/ 12-07-2006:William Dotto and Daniele Gottardo - Tap Alliance "keep on shredding", four hands, one neck, major shred! guitar fusion. 09-07-2006:Another new track from Daniele Gottardo on MusicistiwebCheck it ou Read more:firing
Jean-Marc Belkadi: times up 1970-01-01 00:59:59 News:04-12-2006:Jean-Marc Belkadi is now on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/profile?user=JMBELKguitar jamsmoking guitar licksguitar slap and popguitar licks20-04-2005:Player first notedBackground:Jean-Marc Belkadi graduated from the Los Angeles Musicians Institute of Technology. He received outstanding jazz student of the year award from Joe Pass. Jean-Marc has also won third and second prize at the Billboard Song Contest. Jean-Marc has played with: Joe Pass, Joe Diorio, Scott Henderson, Frank Gambale, Robben Ford, Larry Corryell, Tal Farlow, Bob Sheppard, Alfonso Johnson, Ralph Humphrey, Victor Bailey, Hans Zermuehlen , Ernst Homeyer and Mike Stern.Jean-Marc Belkadi has a CD "Stopover" and four Guitar Methods published by Hal Leonard. These concepts address the Jazz, Rock and Fusion soloists:A Modern Approach to Jazz, Rock and Fusion, 1997The Diminished Scale for Guitar, 1997Advanced Scale Concepts and Licks for Guitar, 1999Jazz-Rock Triad Improvising for Guitar, 2000For more details
Rafael Moreira: new world order 1970-01-01 00:59:59 News:04-12-2006:Lots of live video on YouTube of Magnetico featuring Rafael
Moreira, including 14-10-2006 Cafe Club Fais Do Do.20-07-2006:Some Shredding You can also but Acid Guitar from CD Baby.12-12-2005:Rafael is working to get a debut album for his power rock trio "Magnetico" ready for release. Check out some of the songs and video from the upcoming CD at www.myspace.com/magnetico.16-09-2005:Rafa is working on the mastering and art work of his upcoming CD "Acid Guitar". I have also revised the home page links and included links to his multimedia resources.Background:Rafael Moreira, was born in Cambara, Parana, in Southern Brazil. He began to play guitar at age 5, influenced by his mother, a classical /jazz pianist. At age 17, he formed a band called Nospheratu.Rafael attended the Musician's Institute in Hollywood, where he began his transformation from shredding guitarist to complete musician. He graduated in 1996 and won the GIT Mas Read more:new world order
Bruce Bouillet: missing in action 1970-01-01 00:59:59 News:04-12-2006:Bruce
Bouillet set to come in from the cold with Racer X...while we wait...Intro of the instructional video of Bruce Bouillet called " Improvisation for Progressive Hard Rock Guitar "04-11-2006:Bruce Bouillet's web site has been hi-jacked, but you can find it on the archive web site http://web.archive.org/ Bruce Bouillet private lesson Bruce live guitar solo 1988Scarified 1988Scarified 1987Gone to far 1988Rock it 1988Moonage daydream 1988Background:While Paul Gilbert was teaching at M.I. Bruce Bouillet became one of his students. Bruce was already a great guitarist and he learned the things the Paul Gilbert showed him almost instantly. Paul and Bruce started trying playing in harmony and delivered the amazing sounds you hear on Racer X album Second Heat and Racer X live shows. At the same time drum monster Scott Travis joined the band. Racer X started playing the local L.A. clubs and we were selling out concert venues like the Troubadour and The Roxy. Steve Vai and Bi
Emiliano Sicilia: a new reality 1970-01-01 00:59:59 News:04-12-2006:Gianluca Galli produced Emiliano Sicilia's new CD "Devotion materialize" available through guitar9.Emiliano Sicilia is also on Myspace: www.myspace.com/emilianosicilia, plus some video on youTube.Live from HellIntermezzo live from hellLive from Milan with Collo and SteveBackground:azzo, irreale, alarming… brilliant. The words are not enough in order to describe to the chitarrista/composer Emiliano Sicily, more than ever intenzionato to pull down every musical barrier and to giving life to the "New Reality" put molding on from the keys of its fiammante entire 7 ropes. Emiliano Sicilia was born in Milan, Italy in 1977. He started guitar at the age of 10 and from 1988 undertook six years of study for classical guitar and flamenco, plus playing on electric guitar. He then taught guitar from the age of 17 until 24 teaching Rock Fusion. He has since released a number of CD'saudio and video http://www.emilianosicilia.com/download.htmdiscography http://www.emilianosic Read more:reality
Michael Angelo Batio: hands without shadows 1970-01-01 00:59:59 News:08-12-2006:The new MichaelAngelo
Batio "Performance" DVD is available and shipping now. You can order it at http://www.angelo.com/to_order.html"Performance" DVD is an in depth look at MAB the man, the artist, the entertainer, performing live at "Monster Mix" studio. Included are his versions of "Burn", "Tribute to Randy", "Hands Without Shadows", "China", "The Finish Line" plus a beautiful unaccompanied acoustic guitar piece titled "A New Day". This program not only showcases his incredible, seemingly limitless technique but also captures the passion, soul and melody that he puts into each piece of music. In addition to all of this, Michael finishes with his "Double-Guitar" solo showing why he is truly one of the greatest electric guitarists that has ever lived. Before each performance MAB comments, as only he can, about his inspirations, thoughts and ideas behind each song gaining further insight into the thought process of this unique, uncompromising, inventive and innovative a
Paul Clark: space time and curvature exotic 1970-01-01 00:59:59 News:08-12-2006:Paul Clark
releases Shredz at An Exhibiton: After around 5 years of work that had suffered numerous interruptions and delays, Friday, 8th of December 2006 is a truly momentous day for Paul as it is the release date of his first ever solo album: The Rape of the Sabine WomenThe Raft of the MedusaRequiemThe Chosen OneArtaud: On the Fringe Of InsanityVirtus Junxit Mors Non SeperabitThe Beheading Of John The Baptist To buy £ 10 + p&p and order send an email to paulclark@rocketmail.comAlso more free downloads of instrumental bonus tracks Space Time and Curvature ExoticOur Blood on their HandsSatan Salad Mutha of MuthasPRM Boxter 17-09-2006:Lots of news from Paul Clark...In August:"A few weeks ago I played in a match and made a save which has broken one of my fingers. The piece of bone that has broken off was part of the socket joint to the outermost bone in the little finger of my right hand. And most of you guys may say "that's ok, at least you can still play cos tha Read more:exotic
Thomas Bressel: invasion force dog one 1970-01-01 00:59:59 News:08-12-2006:Lots of video now on YouTube mainly from zisquierNagoya French Music Fest with Karl Ribot, playing "Far Beyond The Sun"The mystery of marsKiko Loureiro's piece polyphonic tapping:13-08-2006:Thomas
Bressel has released his new CD "Influences Of Time"The CD features Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal, Christophe Godin, Yann Armellino and Youri De Groote.Check his web site for sound samples You can buy it from his web site, but you must become a member to do so.02-01-2006:You can now download Thonas's xmas album 2005 and 2004 from his forum on his web site. First you must become a member to download.Guests on 2005 album include:Youri De GrooteFrancesco FareriJulien DamotteMurilo MorelloYounes EylabadTheodore ZirasToni LloretPeter LidströmFor 2004 include:Ali RguigueJulien "Cle@ar"Anthony F.Manu AllicotRichard Daude23-12-2005:News on Thomas's regular Christamas CD: X-MasCD 2005, is a cover CD with eight songs and eight guest guitarists. The guests include Francasco Fareri, Murielo M
Alan Williamson: tapping the angry sky 1970-01-01 00:59:59 News:08-12-2006:Look out for a new CD from Alan Williamson
, "Hybrid", in January 2007.Alan Williamson is on MySpace http://www.myspace.com/alanwilliamsonand YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/user/williamsonsmusic Fusion improvSmooth tapping
electric improvisationfrom behind these eyesBaroque Medleywacky tapping IIBackground:Alan Williamson, has devoted his life and career as a musician. He started guitar at age 11. Initially inspired by his fathers love of Hank Marvin and the Shadows. Alan is highly trained in electric, classical and acoustic guitar styles. Alan achieved qualifications in the music business and as a recording engineer. He teaches students privately at Schools, Seminars and Workshops and at his own Williamsons Music Studios, UK and gives lectures on music.Alan joined online music magazine, Hardrock Haven www.hardrockhaven.net contributing guitar lessons in 2003. He is also a guest columnist for the guitar website "Chops From Hell":wacky tappingchromatic stupidityAlan is al Read more:angry
Guthrie Govan: news from the undiscovered 1970-01-01 00:59:59 News:08-12-2006:The Fellowship are recording a live DVD on 11th December... we need loads of people there!!The Pegasus ClubCorringham at 8.30pm30-11-2006:Christmas is coming so you'll want to get your nearest and dearest something special for Christmas. So this year forget the tyre fitting kit and buy an "Erotic Cakes"(pdf) T-shirt. 14-11-2006:Bad Asteroid live with AsiaSevens - Music Live 200621-09-2006:Cornford Records have confirmed that GuthrieGovan
's band: Erotic Cakes Liveare set to play musiclive in the NEC http://www.musiclive.co.uk/November, 5 2006 at NEC Birmingham Music Live main stage.12-09-2006:democlip 05-09-2006:An interview with Guthrie Govan
o nthe new web site All Out Guitar and don't forget the tour with GPS: http://www.myspace.com/johnjayguthrie12-08-2006:Guthrie Govan's Erotic Cakes is now available from Cornford Records. You can also buy Introducing CD featuring Guthrie Govan and Jamie Humphries.You can also hear sample of the CD Cornford Records MySpace web Read more:undiscovered
Rick Graham: ascendance of the spheres 1970-01-01 00:59:59 News:08-12-2006:Classical guitar piece written by John Dowland for the lute transcribed for the guitar played by Rick Graham
The Frog Galliard by John Dowland30-11-2006:Rick Graham highlights his classical skills in this rendition:Scarlatti - sonata K78 transcribed for guitar07-11-2006:Lots of video including a solo legato improvisation and a new classical video taken from Prelude Fugue and allegro by J.S.Bach on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/user/starlinginspector improvising legato stylePrelude BWV99813-09-2006:I missed one...Solo Improv over a recent track...and it's gone now... oh well...31-08-2006:A big congratulations to Rick Graham for winning the Essential Guitarist :: Richard Hallebeek :: LNR :: Fusion Jam Competition. Rick Graham won through from a pack of amazing entries from players all over the world doing their take of "New Day" but there can only be one winner... so listen for yourself on the Essential Guitarist web site!10-08-2006:Rick Graham has released another "m
Marty Friedman: a symphony of exotic speed 1970-01-01 00:59:59 New:09-12-2006:MartyFriedman
and Paul Gilbert (jams 2006)(full version) 10-10-2006:According to Avex, in Japan cellphone downloads for songs from Marty`s "LOUDSPEAKER" album have topped 140,000 and show no signs of slowing down. The lead off track from Loudspeaker, "Elixir" is the new ending theme for the current season of "Rock Fujiyama". Other songs from the all instrumental album are receiving heavy TV airplay on several other shows, mainly sports related. So it is not suprising that there are lots of new video of Marty Friedman and Paul Gilbert on YouTube from Suchar and GoodMorningVancuverToo many to post on this blog, so here are just a couple of samples!!Marty Friedman and Paul Gilbert -Young Guitar 1Marty Friedman and Paul Gilbert -Young Guitar 213-08-2006:An interview with Marty Friedman from Jem Fest05-08-2006:A new interview with Marty Friedman, the Loudspeaker InterviewInterviewer:Since Feburary I have been running the myspace profile posing to be your official one? For a Read more:exotic
Joey Tafolla: the summon 1970-01-01 00:59:59 News:09-12-2006:Will Joey Tafolla return?...while we wait...Six String Souffle01-10-2006:Joey Taffola domain has been hijacked: www.joeytafolla.com. No other news except this great example of joey live.Joey playing "Violation" in his Reh Instructional Video.Background:Joey Tafolla performed as the lead guitarist for power metal band Jag Panzer recording the bands first full length LP Ample Destruction. The re-unification of the band in 1997 brought Joey back to the band to feature his aggressive style for the recording of the Fourth Judgment.Joey Tafolla released two CDs for Shrapnel records, Out of the sun, a collaboration with Tony MacAlpine, Paul Gilbert and Malmsteen Bassist Wally Voss.Infra-blue which features drummer Deen Castronovo, bassist John Onderand guitarist Kee Marcello. Top neo blues shredJoey Tafolla released Plastic, collaborates his talents with the rhythm section of drummer Tal Bergman, Fusion Bassist Oskar Cartaya and synthesizer soloist Billy Batte. The CD feat
Carlos Vamos: two handed grumpy 1970-01-01 00:59:59 News:09-12-2006:more meautiful playing from CarlosVamos
.tapping Anne more light15-08-2006:A great video of Carlos Vamos's two handed
style live on YouTube.Vamosia The track is from Carlos's amazing Vamosia DVD "[1996] Carlos Vamos (First Album)""[1996] Harmony Through Conflict""[1998] Guitarnica""[2000] Vamotion""[2002] Piece of Eternity""[2002] Piece Of Etrnity v 1.0""[2002] What I Wanted To Play To You""[2003] Karin Hougaard Sings Queen""[2004] Tappenade""[2005] Guitar Visions From Vamosia DVD!!!!""[2005] Unexpected Grace"Carlos Vamos was last seen busking in Rotterdam City Center in July 2006!!22-12-2006:Item first publishedBackground:Carlos Vamos was born 1970 in Spain. He had both Spanish and Dutch parents. His humble beginnings including listening to AC/DC at the age of 13. A few months, later got his first electric guitar for Christmas.Carlos Vamos is smostly self taught, listening to records and watching other people play. His style is driven by instinct and not by theory a
Sergio "SERJ" Buss: tritone to shred 1970-01-01 00:59:59 News:10-12-2006:Happy Christmas to everyone from Serj BussSilent Night08-11-2006:Lots of updates from Serj, sorry for the delay in getting these out. You can join Serj on Myspace: http://www.myspace.com/sergiobussSergio
SERJ Buss also released, "The Incarcerated Scream" CD which is available from CDBaby and proprietary ITunes. Also on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/user/mrserjbussHere's just a sample of the tracks available:TritonePrayer of a sinnerWhat's up5th Gear solo22-06-2005:Item first publishedBackground:Sergio "SERJ" Buss started playing guitar when he was 8 years old. He was self taught until the age of 15. He then started lessons with Adrianne Simioni from Porto Alegre, Brazil. Two years later he moved to Rio de Janeiro where he studied at Musiarte, graduating an moving to study at Escola Nacional de Musica.In 1992 SERJ moved to Los Angeles to study at MI snd the Guitar Institute of Technology. He completed the course and went on to study at RIT (Recording Institute of Read more:shred
Fernando Miyata: powers of ten 1970-01-01 00:59:59 News:02-12-2006:A big thank you to Marcos Kradich Guedes (orkut) a friend and pupil of the Fernando
Miyata. Marcos is producing the current videos with Fernando. Marcos also provided me with the correct web site, which is Ferando's guitar school.The videos posted by Marcos highlight Fernando's undeniable talent.Insanely Amazing Guitar Soloimprovisation - 05/06AgitYou Tube site15-01-2006:Fernando Miyata, discovered on Google Video Background:Fernando Miyata was born in Brazil. He started to play viola and guitar at the age of 12, back in 1990. He was influenced by rock music by bands like Kiss and Guns n' Roses.His interest in music carried him onto music school studying viola and starting to learn guitar. Fernando started playing in a covers band at the same time playing songs by bands like the Ramones, Guns n' Roses, Black Sabbath, amongst others.During his studies it became clear that Fernando would be a talent and he was advised by his teacher to look for lessons in São Paulo
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