As if dueling banjos wasn’t unique enough in it’s original rendition – – – These guys are off the charts for originality. Ok, It isn’t exactly 1 voice and 1 guitar, but it is 1 voice and 1 additional sound. Best I can tell, no sound is coming from the other guy’s mouth. When I finally…
Month: September 2010
Gigi MacKinsey. Unplugged
The amazing voice of Gigi Mackinsey is barely distracted by the sound of her guitar.
Preston Reed – Youtube Video
Here’s an interesting video by acoustic guitar virtuoso Preston Reed, the tune is called Tractor Pull. It includes hammer ons, pull offs, artificial harmonics and tapping. this will be of great interest to acoustic guitar enthusiasts that like players such … Continue reading →
A Day In The Life Of A Fool
Paul Sonnenberg does a pretty good job on this old Luis Bonfa tune. He sings the English lyrics that were translated from the original Portuguese long ago by who knows who. When I’m just listening to the music, I still prefer the sound of the Portuguese lyrics, although I don’t understand a single word or…
Igor Presnyakov – “I’m Yours”
So I found this guy Igor Presnyakov that’s a pretty good guitarist and a heck of an improvisor. Give a listen to this unique version of Jason Mraz’s “I’m Yours”.
5 year old Ukulele Player
OK. So I’m gonna make an exception for this kid. After all a uke is just a baby guitar. This kid is amazing. Give him another couple of months and he’s gonna have the rhythm thing down pretty good.
Beginner Acoustic Guitar Basics lesson 4 – E minor and A minor chords
Playing any musical instrument would never be complete without learning minor chords. They are used in all kinds of musical compositions to create discord at times, as well as to create suspense or alternate moods with particular chord progression…
Beginner Acoustic Guitar Basics lesson 3 – D, A and E chords.
Recall the chords C and G. These 2 chords, along with the D chord are common chords in many songs, and are also notes included in the keys of C and G alike. Learning the 3 chords, C, G and D can enable you to play quite a number of popular songs….
Ticket to see Tommy Emmanuel
I have 1 ticket available for the Tommy Emmanuel Concert at One World Theatre In Austin TX. The show has been sold out since May the 1st when I bought the last remaining ticket. That was before I booked a wedding to photograph on the same night so I’m not going to be able to…