Yahoo! Music has recently posted a performance by Buddy Guy in their Live Sets series. I finally got a chance to see Guy live a few years ago, and he puts on quite a show. I’m glad to see Yahoo! putting up one of his shows.
Guy plays a number of songs from his [...]

DragoArt.com features drawing tutorials for drawing many different objects. Recently, a drawing tutorial was posted on how to draw Kirk Hammett’s signature ESP guitar. Another post by the same artist described how to draw an acoustic guitar. These are interesting tutorials. If you’re interested in drawing, you should check them out.

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JamLegend is an online game in the vein of Guitar Hero and Rock Band. According to the JamLegend Web site:
Enjoy a potentially unlimited song list through a new platform allowing artists to promote their [...]

Just a reminder that the Guitar Trivia contest ends tonight, August 20, at midnight CST. All you have to do is add a comment to that post with the correct answer and you will be entered to win a Guitar Lifestyle t-shirt! I’ll randomly select and notify the winner after the contest closes. Good luck!

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Can you give me some information on earplugs? How well do they work, and do most rock musicians use them?
Rockin’ Billy Bong
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While they’re relatively new to the world of rock music, earplugs have become a popular item with many musicians, and with good reason. I’ve worked for a lot of particularly loud rock bands, and [...]

Sherman Custom Guitars are manufactured in the U.S., Sherman Custom Guitars features bolt-on necks, 25.5-inch fingerboard. The guitars are available in a variety of body shapes and neck styles, and all feature the Sherman Tremolo System, each piece of which is machined from high-quality tool steel and hardened. List price varies for the Sherman Custom [...]

“I’ve always wanted to be known as something more than a blues guy,” says Doyle Bramhall II, a guitarist still known for his teenage association with Stevie Ray Vaughan, the Fabulous Thunderbirds and Double Trouble’s first post-Stevie outfit, the ARC Angels. But his heavy blues past notwithstanding, Bramhall is starting to look like he’s on [...]

I’m always on the lookout for guitar-related podcasts and thanks to GearTrap, I’ve recently discovered Six String Bliss. I’m currently listening to episode 105, although they’ve recently released episode 112.
My initial impression is that it’s a little slow-paced, but they cover guitar news, gear reviews, and interviews and make it fairly interesting. There are over [...]

What is your typical response when someone asks you whether you like a particular style of music that you don’t normally listen to? Most of us will say that we don’t like it and/or never listen to that style of music. I’d like to propose a different response. Instead of saying you don’t like it, [...]

It looks like 96.3 Rock Radio is running a free air guitar promotion. Grab one while you can!
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