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Great Moments in Song - Verse 2

guitarblog @ August 10, 2007 # One Comment

The first Great Moments in Song post described critical points in a composition - a poignant lyric, monumental riff or exhilarating key change - that signal a shift to greatness. A few examples were offered and several excellent submissions were added by comment. Subjectively great? Objectively great? No […]

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Puff Breathes Again

guitarblog @ August 8, 2007 # No Comment Yet

(photo: peterpaulandmary.com)
This Sunday afternoon, Peter Yarrow of the legendary folk group Peter, Paul & Mary and co-writer (with Leonard Lipton) of perennial kids’ favorite and unintended hippie anthem Puff, the Magic Dragon, will mount a stool at a DC Barnes & Noble and sing his sweet song for perusing bibliophiles, overheated tourists and a […]

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guitarBlogRoll

guitarblog @ August 3, 2007 # 7 Comments

Eliminate guitar blogs with dated posts, ignore the ones with so-so content, leave aside the gems I have yet to discover, and you are left with: guitarBlogRoll!
If you are in the market for a new axe, Electric Guitar Review is a solid first-stop resource. EGR does an impressive job of providing pretty pictures and informative […]

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Strong Fingers

guitarblog @ August 1, 2007 # 3 Comments

His name is Andy McKee, and based on the View Count over at YouTube, I am approximately the 10 millionth person to discover him. So, this is not what I’d call a scoop. Here are a couple fun videos that demonstrate what pumping tiny little dumbbells can do for your guitar prowess. Just don’t watch […]

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