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Hey, You Can't Do That: I Got The Fire

This month I want to talk about putting the fire in your playing, because nothing sucks more than a lackluster performance, live or in the studio.

Hey, You Can't Do That: Getting the Fire Back

Hey, You Can't Do That: Getting the Fire Back

Getting back to what made us love the guitar

Lessons

Hey, You Can't Do That: Know Thy Fretboard

How many guitarists here can proudly raise their hand and say they can call out every single note on the fretboard instantly?

The Human Element - Old School Guitar Interaction

Don''t let technology cause you to miss out on the real-life connections that make you a better player

Gear

I Laughed, I Cried: Gear Stories To Write Home About

Over the course of our lives as guitarists we tend to collect a good number of gear-related stories. Some inspiring, some devastating, some just plain stupid.

Gear

Are You Tonally Dependant?

Can you play the same through anything, or does certain gear bring out the best in you?

Gear

Giving to Get: Donate Your Gear

Not worth Craigslist or eBay? Donate it!

Gear

Now vs. Then: Was it Really Better?

Is "then" necessarily better than "now"?

DIY

Tune Out, Turn On: A Twist on Tunings

Drop your tunings ever lower for inspiration

Is Your Pick Hanging You Up?
Gear

Is Your Pick Hanging You Up?

Different ways of approaching picking and picks to refine that final bit of your tone and technique