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On The Side Revisited 2008-10-05 14:50:43 I wasn’t real excited about most of the links I posted yesterday in my “On The Side” box. I have many, many more to draw from and I was grabbing some links, randomly, and posting them. So, I thought I would add some more today and try out this new Wordpress Plugin at the same [...] Read more:Revisited
Introducing - My Easy Guitar 2008-10-01 11:28:42 Gergely Karpati introduced himself to me this morning and invited me to check out his new website: My Easy Guitar
. Because I’m always interested to see something new, when it comes to guitar sites, I clicked on over for a looks see. Wow! I couldn’t believe it. What a great site!
My Easy Guitar is pleasant [...] Read more:Introducing
Guitar Noize Giveaway! 2008-09-30 12:29:45 There must be something in the air because there are some great giveaways going on in the guitar world. Jon, of GuitarNoize
, has a great drawing going on.
Here is what he has to say:
To mark the release of Tommy Emmanuel’s new DVD ‘Center Stage’, Guitar Noize is giving 2 lucky people the chance to [...]
One on One Lesson with Steve Vai 2008-09-30 10:26:26 What would you pay for a one hour lesson with Steve
Vai? The bid, as of this post, is $1,500.50 and it’s sure to go up before ends on October 9th.
Here is a description of the auction from e-Bay:
One lucky winner will receive a one hour private guitar lesson with Steve Vai at a date, [...]
Song Surgeon 2008-09-29 12:03:56 Song Surgeon
has been one of my Affiliates since their inception several years ago and I’m excited to announce that not only is there a new version being released in a few weeks but Song Surgeon is also donating one copy of their program for the Pickstroke Drawing that will take place on Saturday, October [...]
Let’s Talk About the Drawing 2008-09-28 12:21:07 As you can see I’ve added a counter to the box on the upper left and at the time of this post there are only 12 days left until the drawing.
Here is how it works. You may enter the drawing once a day. I’ve created a separate e-mail account just for the drawing. Each entry [...]
On The Side (10-18-08) 2008-10-18 14:42:33 Guitar Teacher is a GREAT site! I’ve been wondering how it slipped by me all this time!
Shred Academy is a very good looking site with some pretty good resources.
TabScout is a search engine devoted to guitar tab. If you’re looking for something particular then use this engine.
Serbera Guitars - Wallpapers. Hmmmm, I wonder what’s here?
BottleNeck [...]
PickstrokePress - Support this Site 2008-10-14 22:20:12 Another new addition to this site is the link at the top of this center column that points to my CafePress store. I’ve names my store PickstrokePress and I have several items available. You will find a polo shirt, coffee mugs, a wall clock, coasters, mouse pads, bumper stickers and more.
I have no false illusions [...] Read more:Support
UserVoice - What do you want to see on Pickstroke? 2008-10-14 21:44:33 I’m not opposed to trying new things and if you’ve looked around my website in the past couple of days you might have noticed a few new touches. For example: The Guitar Tuner along the left Sidebar or the Twitter Box on the top left or the MyBlogLog box at the bottom of the page.
I’m [...]
We Have Winners! 2008-10-11 12:31:22 We have winners! I want to thank everyone who took part. The response was very good and many people signed up for the drawing. I also want to give special thanks to the sponsors who donated their products for this drawing. I think it paid off for them as well because there were many unique [...] Read more:Winners
Pick of the Week - VanderBilly 2008-10-11 11:02:19 VanderBilly is a no frills website dedicated to guitar instruction and instructional videos. There is also a forum with more than 10,000 members of which approximately 1000 are active.
Here is the plug from the website:
Vanderbilly is fun, easy to use, 100% free and the coolest online guitar video lessons web site in the world! You [...]
On The Side (10-11-08) 2008-10-11 10:37:19 Spytunes Videos is a Youtube Channel with some pretty good video lessons.
Gibson Lifestyle is a very nice site with Lessons of the Day by Arlen Roth.
Backing Tracks has tons of videos and guess what else?
Guitar Spark is a very nice blog with video and tab. It’s in the running for a “Pick of the Week”.
Blues [...]
Less than 24 Hours until the Drawing! Sign up Now! 2008-10-10 12:41:49 I’m excited about drawing our winners tomorrow. There have been several readers who have been very consistent to enter each day. You can read about all three prizes and how the drawing works by clicking HERE.
You may enter once each day so after midnight, tonight, you will have until noon tomorrow to enter. Entries received [...] Read more:Hours
Win a Yngwie Malmsteen Signature Stratocaster 2008-10-09 23:29:22 Enter to win an autographed Fender® YngwieMalmsteen
Stratocaster® signature guitar! Originally introduced in 1991, the Fender Yngwie MalmsteenSignature
Stratocaster is one of the most popular Stratocaster guitars available.
From the Fender website:
The Fender® Custom Shop proudly introduces the new Yngwie Malmsteen Tribute Stratocaster® guitar (a.k.a. the “Play Loud” guitar) a meticulous
Hottie Amps 2008-10-08 16:50:53 Have you ever seen one of these? I stumbled upon it this week and thought it was a hoot. I’ld like to own one just for the fun of it. Here is what they have to say about it from the Hottie
Amp website:
The Hottie distorts quickly, spreading its transitory grind at home-approved volume through [...]
Modern Guitar Giveaway 2008-11-17 22:24:02 Modern Guitar
s has three copies of Erik Mongrain’s Equilibrium CD to give away to lucky readers on December 20, 2008. Canadian-born Mongrain’s second CD includes nine tracks, with the title track, “Equilibrium,” a flourish that represents the sensitive, yet critical balance between mankind and our planet.
You can submit your chance to win the Erik Mongrain [...] Read more:Modern
eMedia’s Guitar Master 2008-11-15 10:41:23 I was pleasantly surprised last week when a complimentary copy of eMedia’s GuitarMaster
arrived in the mail. I had previously reviewed their Guitar Method. You can read my review of this product HERE.
I have really enjoyed browsing through all of the lessons found on this disk. The interface is easy to maneuver around in [...]
Pick of the Week - My Guitar Buddies 2008-11-15 08:58:14 I received a very nice e-mail this week from Anne suggesting that we link to one another. I’m always willing to link to another guitar related site so I was glad she made the request. I had never been to My GuitarBuddies
before which just goes to show that there is a lot of [...]
Pickstroke PBwiki 2008-11-15 08:25:09 I haven’t posted much lately. It’s deer season here and I’ve been chasing them hard. I’ve also been working on some other websites so my time has been spread thin.
This doesn’t mean that I haven’t posted any new stuff! Have you found it yet? I’ve been uploading some of my PDF files to the Pickstroke [...]
Antoine Dufour - Live DVD 2008-11-14 22:57:41 I enjoyed this piece SO much that I thought I would give it center stage.
From CandyRat:
The DVD is packed with fifteen performances, five each from Antoine Dufour, Craig D’Andrea, and Peter Ciluzzi, including many of the YouTube favorites and some new and unreleased performances as well. Discs are universal format (playable on any DVD player [...]
RicoNails 2008-11-02 15:59:17 One of my first guitars was a classical acoustic that I really enjoyed playing because the fretboard was wider and I could chord much easier in spite of my fat fingers! However, I’ve always plucked the strings with my finger tips rather than my finger nails. When I was a kid I used to bite [...]
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