smoke on "Adam Rogers' right hand technique"
Rodney Jones picks the same way. I think Sheryl Bailey as well. I've tried it in the past but dropped it after a few months. You have to give up hybrid picking which is important to me so I went back...
View ArticleHlynurS on "Adam Rogers' right hand technique"
I don't feel any added tension in my thumb when I do it, as a matter of fact I feel like there's less tension overall and I'm able to be more relaxed when picking. Benson seems to bend his thumb back...
View ArticleMatt on "Adam Rogers' right hand technique"
that style of picking doesnt offer any distinct advantage overall: it's just the way those guys pick (rogers and benson). Kurt picks differently and he sounds great; Metheny picks weird and his tone is...
View ArticleGia5 on "Adam Rogers' right hand technique"
I did. In some ways gives you advantages, better tone, a fattest note and sometimes more speed. But it can't cover all the aspects of playing, especially the rhythmic ones in non swing-situations. So,...
View ArticleHlynurS on "Adam Rogers' right hand technique"
I've been studying Adam Rogers' picking techique lately, it looks really effortless and efficient. I've googled around and it appears that people call it the "Benson technique" since George Benson...
View Articlearamaya on "Alexander Technique to guitarists"
If you end up buying it, let me know your impression. I looked through it on google a bit and it looked interesting. I really want to retrain my posture while I am playing standing up. Always a...
View Articlejamacy77 on "Alexander Technique to guitarists"
just wondering if any of you peeps have this book? It sounds interesting, but I'd love to hear your opinion since it hasn't gotten any reviews...
View ArticleMatt on "taking risks"
i find myself taking more risks when i start an improvisation more motivically, with a lot of pauses and more reflection on what i just played. i'm not sure how i would describe it, perhaps like a dual...
View Articlelaruenickelson on "taking risks"
I was just watching this and realizing how stiff I play....http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cPq72cz7EQo&feature=youtu.beWhen I was younger I was braver and I would take more risks---as I get older...
View ArticleMatt on "taking risks"
"I'd like to put the call out to my fellow musicians: let us all vow to put ourselves at maximum creative risk whenever possible. In this climate, what do we really have to lose? If the experience...
View Articlelaruenickelson on "Left hand technique, classical vs. rock"
I would say that what matters most is how your hand feels on the instrument. I played for years with both types of left hand technique. I played classical in High School and kept that for jazz but I...
View Articlearewolfe on "Left hand technique, classical vs. rock"
I unintentionally developed my playing with a very high left hand thumb. It isn't always problematic, but I've had to recognize when a high thumb is potentially inhibiting (making more difficult than...
View ArticleBasile865 on "Left hand technique, classical vs. rock"
Theres no wrong and right way in my opinion. The only possible problem is if your technique or lack of technique is making you fall short of your goal. At that point you need to evaluate and modify.I...
View Articlejkw on "Left hand technique, classical vs. rock"
Hi everyone,There is an interesting discussion about the position of left hand, fingering, and the way it moves on the neck, and how it influence your musicality as a guitarist. First I heard it from...
View Articlepatfarlow on "When is Kurt going to release, a dvd lesson or a book??"
I was referring to the material Kurt has written so far, not the fictional book. He said he was about 70% done I believe.
View Articleguitar1025 on "When is Kurt going to release, a dvd lesson or a book??"
The picture above is not real (it even says so on the website). I got really excited when I saw it but I found out it wasn't real when I followed the link.
View Articlepatfarlow on "When is Kurt going to release, a dvd lesson or a book??"
it would be cool to see see one page preview :)
View Articlemadsrh on "When is Kurt going to release, a dvd lesson or a book??"
It's a good idea, but I don't think that's the issue here. I think it would feels very unsatisfactory to ship a product that is only 3/4 done. Don't get me wrong, I would gladly donate to a Rosenwinkel...
View Articlecontremisart on "When is Kurt going to release, a dvd lesson or a book??"
Forgive me for recommending this, if it will come out inappropriate.But what do you think of the idea of converting this book process to something like a kickstarter project? I mean if the finance is...
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