http://www.artipot.com/authors/6462/eugene-w/ Latest articles by Eugene W from Artipot - your one-stop resource for free articles. http://www.artipot.com/articles/134495/the-proper-way-to-tune-your-guitar.htm Whether you're learning to play the guitar on your own or with a professional, you will surely hear this suggestion: you need to tune your guitar. If you don't, then the sound that you're going to produce will be a total mess. You can't get any sound right, and everything will just remind you of the scratching sound of the chalk on the blackboard. Mon, 12 May 2008 12:25:38 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/134495/the-proper-way-to-tune-your-guitar.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/133777/how-to-choose-the-right-guitar-lessons-for-you.htm The guitar is one of the most flexible instruments in the world. You can play the blues, jazz, rock, and almost any other kind of music. It's no wonder therefore that almost all people want to learn how to strum the strings. Sat, 10 May 2008 09:01:13 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/133777/how-to-choose-the-right-guitar-lessons-for-you.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/122218/using-the-tremolo-technique-with-backing-tracks.htm Life couldn't be easier than this: You get guitar backing tracks for almost all the top rock, metal, blues and progressive music tracks. All you need to do is learn to focus and learn to play along with the guitar backing tracks.The guitar backing tracks are essential for practice because you can play just about anything or any type of lead. You can even conjure your own... Thu, 10 Apr 2008 20:41:27 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/122218/using-the-tremolo-technique-with-backing-tracks.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/121271/using-guitar-chord-inversions-for-playing-rhythm-guitar.htm Chord inversions use diatonic chords and are important for playing lead guitar. There are several aspects of playing the rhythm guitar well and the mastery of using chord inversions is one of them. Wed, 09 Apr 2008 10:15:06 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/121271/using-guitar-chord-inversions-for-playing-rhythm-guitar.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/121255/secrets-of-guitar-chord-inversions-for-playing-rhythm-guitar.htm Chord inversions use diatonic chords and are important for playing lead guitar. There are several aspects of playing the rhythm guitar well and the mastery of using chord inversions is one of them. Wed, 09 Apr 2008 09:41:26 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/121255/secrets-of-guitar-chord-inversions-for-playing-rhythm-guitar.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/120919/the-top-5-most-loved-guitar-backing-tracks.htm Guitar backing tracks are used mostly by lead guitarists in rock, metal and blues. These tracks are used for the sole purpose of practicing or live performances. There are different types of guitar backing tracks for sale on the Internet. Some are recorded in low quality or midi formats while others are professionally recorded. To get the best tracks for your practice,... Tue, 08 Apr 2008 18:55:03 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/120919/the-top-5-most-loved-guitar-backing-tracks.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/120785/top-5-most-popular-guitar-backing-tracks.htm Guitar backing tracks are used mostly by lead guitarists in rock, metal and blues. These tracks are used for the sole purpose of practicing or live performances. There are different types of guitar backing tracks for sale on the Internet. Some are recorded in low quality or midi formats while others are professionally recorded. To get the best tracks for your practice,... Tue, 08 Apr 2008 12:27:46 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/120785/top-5-most-popular-guitar-backing-tracks.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/120302/using-hybrid-picking-and-legato-technique-in-rock-guitar-playing.htm Guitar and Rock music are inseparable and probably one of the primary reasons for this is that most rock numbers or compositions have generally prolonged lead guitar solos. The lead guitar solos can be practiced by using different scales and guitar improvisation techniques like hybrid picking and legato technique. Mon, 07 Apr 2008 11:59:50 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/120302/using-hybrid-picking-and-legato-technique-in-rock-guitar-playing.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/119460/master-lead-guitar-improvisations-quickly-for-guitarists.htm Guitar improvisation is among the most important aspect of lead guitar playing and without improvisation you will never be able to make the type of impact you would like to make while doing a live gig.The better way to master lead guitar improvisations is by understanding the various scales and the different techniques that are used. But guitar improvisation is definitely... Sat, 05 Apr 2008 02:17:24 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/119460/master-lead-guitar-improvisations-quickly-for-guitarists.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/119453/the-use-of-guitar-backing-tracks-in-practicing-lead-guitar.htm One of the toughest part of learning the guitar is not about the scales but about playing the lead. Yes! Every guitarist wants to grow up and play the lead guitar but it is not as easy as you think unless you are using guitar backing tracks. Sat, 05 Apr 2008 01:58:27 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/119453/the-use-of-guitar-backing-tracks-in-practicing-lead-guitar.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/119396/guitar-backing-tracks-the-perfect-practice-environment.htm Why are guitar backing tracks recommended by the top guitarists across the world? This is because there is no better way to practice your solos. In fact, there are many contemporary guitarists who have given awe-inspiring stage performances and solos with the use of backing tracks. Guitar backing tracks are specialized tracks that have been re-created by professionals or... Fri, 04 Apr 2008 23:38:41 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/119396/guitar-backing-tracks-the-perfect-practice-environment.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/118762/major-scale-patterns-for-improvisation-on-the-guitar-fretboard.htm Guitar improvisation is a necessary facet of guitar playing as it will help you to master the various scales of lead guitar and allows you to play solo with ease. Thu, 03 Apr 2008 19:40:11 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/118762/major-scale-patterns-for-improvisation-on-the-guitar-fretboard.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/118635/masterthe-guitar-fretboard-for-lead-guitar-playing.htm If you are thinking of going solo with your lead guitar then the one thing that you need to master is how to use the guitar fretboard to its maximum capacity. If you are well-versed with the fretboard, then you will be able play just about anything on your lead guitar. Thu, 03 Apr 2008 13:43:56 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/118635/masterthe-guitar-fretboard-for-lead-guitar-playing.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/106319/the-ultimate-guitar-tone-common-guitar-myth.htm Come with us as we examine one of the most common guitar playing myths about guitar tone. Many think that buying expensive equipment will give you great sound. Join us as we discover what the true secret is to capturing professional sounding tones Sun, 09 Mar 2008 17:12:40 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/106319/the-ultimate-guitar-tone-common-guitar-myth.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/106304/how-to-get-a-great-guitar-tone-during-live-gigs.htm Join us as we take a look into several different methods of how to improve your guitar tone during a live performance. You can also learn the benefits of using guitar backing tracks to help perfect your skills in practice and for help developing tone live. Sun, 09 Mar 2008 15:32:07 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/106304/how-to-get-a-great-guitar-tone-during-live-gigs.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/105962/advanced-guitar-techniques-transposition.htm Every so often, we decide to dive into a new aspect of playing guitar that many are either afraid of, or just simply have no idea what it's all about. We're going to tackle one of the more feared issues evolving around guitar... Transposition. Sat, 08 Mar 2008 17:33:32 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/105962/advanced-guitar-techniques-transposition.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/105961/how-to-improve-your-lead-guitar-playing-skills.htm Join us as we take a closer look at some tips that can help you to improve your lead guitar playing skills. We will also analyze different methods of achieving better playing speed as well as the benefit of playing along with guitar backing tracks. Sat, 08 Mar 2008 17:32:54 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/105961/how-to-improve-your-lead-guitar-playing-skills.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/105899/a-unique-way-of-playing-your-guitar-guitar-lessons.htm Looking at your sound, the other way around Sat, 08 Mar 2008 12:28:58 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/105899/a-unique-way-of-playing-your-guitar-guitar-lessons.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/105883/shred-like-guitar-legends-improve-your-playing-speed.htm Come join us now as we take a closer look into tips and tricks for improving your guitar playing speed and for some practical knowledge on effectively using metronomes and other advice to improve your practice sessions. Sat, 08 Mar 2008 09:01:20 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/105883/shred-like-guitar-legends-improve-your-playing-speed.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/105882/how-to-play-great-guitar-solos-master-the-guitar.htm Take a trip with us as we examine at a few key tips for learning how to master the guitar. You'll learn how playing clean with no effects improves accuracy. Learn how to get the most out of practice sessions with backing tracks for guitarists, as well as a few principles to apply to guitar practice. Sat, 08 Mar 2008 08:56:29 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/105882/how-to-play-great-guitar-solos-master-the-guitar.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/105709/playing-by-ear-for-guitarists-learn-how-to-play-by-ear.htm Join us as we examine tips to learn what it takes to learn to play the guitar by ear and some practical advice that you can use to improve your guitar skills and fine tune your ear. Fri, 07 Mar 2008 16:14:57 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/105709/playing-by-ear-for-guitarists-learn-how-to-play-by-ear.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/105700/type-of-pickups-for-acoustic-guitar-and-sound-projection.htm Pickups. Fri, 07 Mar 2008 14:59:02 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/105700/type-of-pickups-for-acoustic-guitar-and-sound-projection.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/105635/create-a-unique-guitar-playing-style-and-identity.htm Learn how to manipulate and mold your sound into something that will set you apart from the rest of the crowd. We'll reveal some great ideas on how you can make some simple changes that will give you a very unique style. Fri, 07 Mar 2008 11:37:46 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/105635/create-a-unique-guitar-playing-style-and-identity.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/105542/master-lead-guitar-solos-with-ease-using-guitar-backing-tracks.htm Join us as we examine the ways you can master guitar solos by using backing tracks for guitarists. We will look into how using guitar backing tracks can be a huge asset in honing your skills as a guitarist as well as helping you to master lead guitar playing. Fri, 07 Mar 2008 09:26:16 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/105542/master-lead-guitar-solos-with-ease-using-guitar-backing-tracks.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/105532/are-guitar-legends-born-or-made-natural-talent-for-guitarists.htm Join us as we take a look into a popular guitar myth on the subject of natural talent for guitarist. We will be discussing this misconception and how natural talent is not a replacement for hard work and for learning the proper skills. You will also learn the benefits to mastering your skills by practicing along with backing tracks for guitarists. Fri, 07 Mar 2008 09:12:56 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/105532/are-guitar-legends-born-or-made-natural-talent-for-guitarists.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/105268/secret-guitar-weapon-revealed-for-guitarists.htm Join us as we take a look at what the guitarists from all over the world are using as their secret weapon for mastery of the guitar. Come and learn what can be used as a method to help develop and master a variety of important skills and techniques of the guitar. Thu, 06 Mar 2008 14:32:54 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/105268/secret-guitar-weapon-revealed-for-guitarists.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/105173/playing-live-with-guitar-backing-tracks.htm Join us as we examine all the benefits of using guitar backing tracks to play live gigs. You'll learn how using such backing tracks for guitar can improve your skills and ability as well as making practice time more enjoyable, along with the many advantages of using them to play live. Thu, 06 Mar 2008 11:50:16 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/105173/playing-live-with-guitar-backing-tracks.htm