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A Strat is Born

April 2, 2012
By SebastienG_

Factory tours are always nice and this one from Fender is particularly original and well produced. It takes the viewer through the whole process of building a Stratocaster guitar. It is very transparent and shows a process that has nothing too fancy. The result is a beautiful instrument. This video comes a few weeks after...
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Flight of the Bumblebee

August 31, 2010
By SebastienG_

Flight of the Bumblebee is a piece written by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsokov for his opera The Tale of Tsar Saltan. Composed in 1899, it is deeply anchored in today’s general culture. This orchestral interlude floats through different runs going up and down in the manner ...
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PolyTune TC Electronic

June 14, 2010
By SebastienG_

There are tons and tons of application for the iPhone. There is now one must have app: The PolyTune from TC Electronic. Its an actual copy of a real pedal recently released by the company. Its features are simply amazing. This tuner makes tuning...
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Bucket Head

May 5, 2010
By SebastienG_
Bucket Head

You’ve probably heard or seen this strange guitar player wearing a KFC bucket on his head. Born as Brian Carroll but known as Buckethead, this guitarist is a science...
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It Might Get Loud on a plane

January 14, 2010
By SebastienG_
It Might Get Loud on a plane

Recently traveling to France, I got the chance to see It Might Get Loud while on the plane taking me back home.  This documentary is about three guitarist from...
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Guthrie Govan

January 14, 2010
By SebastienG_

Guthrie Govan is by far the most versatile and skilled guitar player there is out there. I was amazed when I first  heard a guitar lesson from him in...
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