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I love playing guitar when ...

Last post by michelew « Wed Mar 01, 2017 5:45 pm
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by michelew » Wed Feb 22, 2017 5:31 pm
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Complete this sentence

I love playing guitar when ...

Why do we do it? :) What makes the practice, the sore fingers, the nerves and the...
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Last post by michelew
Wed Mar 01, 2017 5:45 pm
The Best Advice I Can Give You...

Last post by spinland « Mon Feb 20, 2017 7:05 am
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by dtaylor » Sun Jun 12, 2016 1:12 pm
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If you had to pick just one thing you've learned on TG in terms of technique, theory, practice, or anything else to do with playing guitar, that you...
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Last post by spinland
Mon Feb 20, 2017 7:05 am
Pick Frustration!!

Last post by spinland « Sun Feb 19, 2017 1:16 pm
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by msdnman » Mon Dec 28, 2015 7:43 pm
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I am a finger picker and just recently started using a flat pick for strumming. The dang thing either slips out of my hand or turns sideways when...
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Last post by spinland
Sun Feb 19, 2017 1:16 pm
So, all of our guitars are out of tune... or what?

Last post by spinland « Sat Feb 18, 2017 7:01 am
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by neverfoundthetime » Tue Feb 14, 2017 5:08 pm
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This was interesting. Are we all slightly out of tune on major 3rds? I can certainly hear a difference with these additional frets. Of course, I am...
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Last post by spinland
Sat Feb 18, 2017 7:01 am
Five letters to make your knees tremble when traveling with your guitar: CITES

Last post by neverfoundthetime « Tue Feb 14, 2017 12:27 pm
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by neverfoundthetime » Sun Feb 12, 2017 1:19 pm
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CITES: Convention for International Trade of Endangered Species

We all heard about the appalling federal raid on Gibson guitars a few years back...
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Last post by neverfoundthetime
Tue Feb 14, 2017 12:27 pm
Visiting Die Gitarre in Winterthur, Switzerland in 2017

Last post by spinland « Fri Feb 10, 2017 6:55 am
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by neverfoundthetime » Tue Feb 07, 2017 7:38 pm
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Another visit to my favorite guitar shop, Die Gitarre in Winterthur. Anything to drive away the deep winter blues! I really do find this time of year...
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Last post by spinland
Fri Feb 10, 2017 6:55 am
Poll inside: What's your appetite for technical discussions? E.g. Recording set ups, gear etc.

Last post by michelew « Fri Feb 03, 2017 3:15 pm
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by michelew » Thu Feb 02, 2017 9:20 pm

They say you shouldn't ask a question you don't want to know the answer to. I'm hoping the community doesn't want tech talk to be kept off TG, but if...

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Last post by michelew
Fri Feb 03, 2017 3:15 pm
Spinny Gets Schooled: Pick Texture

Last post by spinland « Tue Jan 31, 2017 5:22 pm
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by spinland » Tue Jan 31, 2017 7:14 am

So, as I unlearn bad habits from years of unschooled campfire style playing, I come to finally holding a pick (plectrum) properly. Then to losing it...

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Last post by spinland
Tue Jan 31, 2017 5:22 pm
How do you get into performance mode? Do you have any guitar props?

Last post by michelew « Sun Jan 29, 2017 8:57 pm
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by michelew » Wed Jan 25, 2017 9:48 pm
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Lots of performers have an image, a brand that defines them. Many seem to use props like hats to create that. Masks of one type of another are well...
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Last post by michelew
Sun Jan 29, 2017 8:57 pm
Wound Up About Strings

Last post by fjeanmur « Sun Jan 29, 2017 8:33 am
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by dottmcse85630 » Fri Jan 27, 2017 9:57 pm

Just put new strings on! Wooo, I really love the way the guitar sounds with new strings. You don't really notice how they diminish over time but when...

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Sun Jan 29, 2017 8:33 am
Spinny gets schooled again: posture

Last post by spinland « Sun Jan 29, 2017 6:46 am
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by spinland » Wed Jan 25, 2017 8:54 am

Okay, so. I've read and/or viewed tons of stuff about good playing posture both out there and here. Apparently I also just ignored the advice and...

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Last post by spinland
Sun Jan 29, 2017 6:46 am
What tricky things are you working on?

Last post by thereshopeyet « Sat Jan 28, 2017 4:12 pm
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by michelew » Thu Jan 19, 2017 6:20 pm
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More searching questions from me. Hi y'all!

What tricky things are you working on at the moment? They could be songs, techniques, a specific chord...
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Last post by thereshopeyet
Sat Jan 28, 2017 4:12 pm
GASSSSS...SSSS...SSS...SS..S...S....S.....S.......S..........S.........

Last post by spinland « Sat Jan 28, 2017 6:13 am
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by michelew » Wed Jan 25, 2017 6:40 pm
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I didn't think it would ever happen. Maybe I've been visited by aliens and they've reprogrammed my brain...maybe .... well there could be many...
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Last post by spinland
Sat Jan 28, 2017 6:13 am
Quick object lesson in why I need to get better with scales

Last post by thereshopeyet « Fri Jan 20, 2017 4:32 pm
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by spinland » Wed Jan 18, 2017 7:26 am

I've been learning Father and Son by Cat Stevens, and had worked out what I thought was a good set of tab in Guitar Pro for my practice track. Well,...

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Last post by thereshopeyet
Fri Jan 20, 2017 4:32 pm
What are your guitar/music goals for 2017?

Last post by michelew « Fri Jan 20, 2017 1:38 am
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by michelew » Mon Jan 16, 2017 1:28 am

Hi everyone,

There are now so many songs in the TG library that I've forgotten what's even in there. I was just strumming though a song that Ness...

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Last post by michelew
Fri Jan 20, 2017 1:38 am
2016 in review - highlights, triumphs and key learnings - what were yours?

Last post by michelew « Thu Jan 19, 2017 6:01 pm
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by michelew » Mon Jan 16, 2017 6:49 am

Hi everyone,

This is a companion thread to the '2017 goals' one. I guess I should have posted this first and earlier of course. I find it's...

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Last post by michelew
Thu Jan 19, 2017 6:01 pm
*tap* *tap* Is this thing on?

Last post by spinland « Thu Jan 19, 2017 8:56 am
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by spinland » Tue Jan 17, 2017 9:00 pm

Hi, guys!

Yes, I get TG is mainly an acoustic playground. I'm great with that, but also very excited about the new PRS semi-hollow Santa brought me....

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Last post by spinland
Thu Jan 19, 2017 8:56 am
Monster guitar... magnificent performance!

Last post by crieniecat « Wed Jan 18, 2017 10:31 am
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by neverfoundthetime » Tue Jan 17, 2017 1:51 pm

If you own a monster guitar like this one, its a good idea if you can play it.... and he does!! A fabulous 20 mins worth of wow....

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Last post by crieniecat
Wed Jan 18, 2017 10:31 am
My first full practice track

Last post by spinland « Tue Jan 17, 2017 3:13 pm
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by spinland » Mon Jan 16, 2017 10:22 pm

If I'm going to learn a song, I want to learn it: the detailed arrangement including all the parts. I've been messing with Song Surgeon as well as...

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Last post by spinland
Tue Jan 17, 2017 3:13 pm
Having some challenges getting lyrics to line up how I wish in GP6

Last post by spinland « Sun Jan 15, 2017 9:29 pm
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by spinland » Sat Jan 14, 2017 10:04 am

I've submitted a support ticket to the GP folks but since it's the weekend I thought I'd ask here as well.

I understand how the phrasing works in...

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Last post by spinland
Sun Jan 15, 2017 9:29 pm
Thumb picks: love 'em, hate 'em? What's your favourite?

Last post by tombo1230 « Sat Jan 07, 2017 7:03 pm
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by michelew » Thu Oct 08, 2015 10:45 pm
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Thumb picks, personally I hate them. But, I've broken my thumb nail again, not to a disastrous level but short enough that I can't get the tone I'm...
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Last post by tombo1230
Sat Jan 07, 2017 7:03 pm
iRig HD2

Last post by spinland « Mon Jan 02, 2017 10:14 pm

by spinland » Mon Jan 02, 2017 10:14 pm

Gotta sing the praises of this little gadget from IK Multimedia. I originally picked one up so I could pipe my new PRS into Amplitube on the iPad,...

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Last post by spinland
Mon Jan 02, 2017 10:14 pm
Tension and speed - linked?

Last post by TGVanessa « Fri Dec 30, 2016 5:08 am
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by michelew » Tue Dec 27, 2016 11:35 pm

Hi y'all!

I hope people are having some relaxing times. :)

I'm playing a little more which is very nice. I'm playing a couple of fast ones in...

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Last post by TGVanessa
Fri Dec 30, 2016 5:08 am
Problems getting clean notes with the thumb wrap in This Shirt

Last post by michelew « Fri Dec 23, 2016 7:47 pm
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by michelew » Mon Dec 19, 2016 7:39 am
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I just realised that the student Review uploader may be working now. If it is, I'll reload this.

Hi Ness,

So I'm back working on This Shirt,...
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Last post by michelew
Fri Dec 23, 2016 7:47 pm
Neil I just found Trilogy again!

Last post by TGVanessa « Wed Dec 21, 2016 4:34 pm
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by sbutler » Wed Dec 21, 2016 4:26 pm

Neil, this past summer has been a whirl wind of activities, which more often than not, didn't include my guitar practice. Well, life has settled down...

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Wed Dec 21, 2016 4:34 pm

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