Douglas Niedt’s Technique Tip of the Month
A Christmas gift: A nice arrangement of “Away In A Manger”.
YouTube - Eric Clapton Shreds
This is just too funny.
NPR: Anoushka Shankar Blends Traditions on New CD
The clips sound enchanting. Also features Guest appearances by Sting & Norah Jones
Jazz Guitar Solos Dot Com
A new transcription service by my good friend M.D. Elliott.
TedGreene.com - The Legacy Lives On
I’m not as fanatical about Ted as some guitarists are, but he was a fantastic musician.
iTunes Companion For Yahoo! Widgets
Kinda cool, although I stopped using it already.
Hometracked - All Linkin Park Songs Look The Same
Can you say FORMULA boys and girls?
Erdem Helacioglu’s Altered Realities
I’d love to know how he managed to get those sounds!
Affective Key Characteristics
So F minor really IS the saddest key!
Xotic Effects Pedals
These sound fantastic. Certainly the best online demos I’ve ever seen for guitar effects.
Ultimate Canon Rock
I’m not really into the Canon Rock thing but this video is really inspiring!
Jerry Seinfeld’s Productivity Secret
Kinda like practicing, huh?
A Symphony for Space Invaders
Weird, but cool!
Berklee Guitar Department Course Syllabi
A great resource for guitar students prepping for college and their teachers.
Apple Becomes Third-Largest US Music Retailer
Is there any point in releasing a physical CD now?
Jimmy Bruno Launches Jazz Guitar Instruction Site
Instructional videos from a true master.
Fender’s Andy Summers Tribute Series Telecaster
A replica of Andy’s beat-to-hell 1961 Tele complete with on-board overdrive unit!
Fender’s new VG Strat
One guitar that can give you virtually every sound you need for a live gig or session.
Murali Coryell
Son of jazz legend Larry Coryell, Murali is one hell of a singer and guitarist himself.
Yamaha Folding Music Stand
Folks keep asking about my music stand. This is it. The case is sold separately.
Phasetoy
Experiment with hypnotic phasing techniques ala Steve Reich.
Doug Niedt’s tip for June 2007
Adrenaline and Altered Perception of Tempo
Dave Weiner’s “Riff of the Week” series on YouTube
Dave covers all the secondary guitar part’s on Steve Vai’s live shows.
Prisoners’ Guitar Strikes Chord With Mark Knopfler
Sound like a pretty cool system of rehabilitation.
Orchestral Etiquette and Protocol
Applies to all musicians, orchestral and otherwise.
Master Your Barre Chords Part 1
Teacher Justin Sandercoe covers all of the bases. Check out parts 2 - 4 too.
The Nautilus from the Thunder Eagle Custom Shop
If Jules Verne was a shredder…
Rich Severson’s “Guitar College”
Poke around, there are some nice arrangements and videos to download.
I’ve recently uncovered some rare footage of one of my all-time favorite guitarists, Michael Hedges. Enjoy.
Michael Hedges performing “Gospel” & “Tomorrow Never Knows”
