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truefire.com - 21 hours ago
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1. What's the most valuable career advice you've
ever received? Don’t quit your day job. 2. Should
artists allow free downloads and file sharing -- or does that devalue the music? I believe artists, or any other creator of a consumable product, should have the right to do whatever they ...
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3 Questions – George Lynch
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truefire.com - 45 hours ago
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Touring is exciting, but can also be financially
exasperating and emotionally draining. Here are seven suggestions to
tour your music but not yourself.
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7 Ways to Tour (Without Getting in the Van)
truefire.com - 3 days ago
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If you've never heard of Mike Stern ,
chances are you've most definitely heard his guitar. The
mortal man (yes, this merits an upfront reminder that Mike Stern, and every other guitar legend for that matter, is, but a mortal human) was a band mate of Miles Davis , best buddies with Jaco ...
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Fireside Chat: Mike Stern
truefire.com - 7 days ago
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As I'm sure many of you were already
aware, there was a rumor floating around this week
that Steven Tyler was leaving Aerosmith. The rumor spread quickly after Joe Perry tweeted (that's right, Joe Perry is on Twitter and you should be too ) that Aerosmith was "looking for a new singer to ...
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Daily Kindling: Steven Tyler, Aerosmith, and Bad Band ...
truefire.com - 8 days ago
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by Rich Tozzoli By now you’ve probably had
a chance to run your guitar through one or
more of the available amp simulators on the market. With hardware and software offerings ranging from the pioneering Line 6 POD to IK Multimedia’s AmpliTube and Digidesign’s Eleven , there are literally ...
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Amps vs. Amp Simulators
truefire.com - 9 days ago
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Today we Americans honor our military veterans and
thank them for their service. Many people show their
thanks by calling or emailing relatives, posting famous veterans day quotes on Facebook or Twitter , or donating gifts to the local holiday troop drive. Some restaurants like Golden ...
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Daily Kindling: Veterans Day
truefire.com - 10 days ago
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by Jason Shadrick Everywhere you look there are
lists of “essential” albums that no self-respecting musician should
be without. These contain different combinations of the largely the same material and although they are essential, I wanted to present some overlooked jazz guitar albums ...
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7 Overlooked Jazz Guitar Albums
truefire.com - 11 days ago
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Colonialism is alive and well in the 21
st century, but rather than pin helpless natives to
the tips of bayonets, today’s conquistadors are building their empires in the ears and minds of young guitarists - everywhere. Brazilian guitarist Kiko Loureiro is one such conqueror whose influence ...
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Fireside Chat: Kiko Loureiro
truefire.com - 15 days ago
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Ever wonder whether songwriters make money when their
music is played on the radio or in a
bar? Whenever there is a public performance of registered music, someone is legally obliged to pay for it. This potential income is separate and distinct from the royalties that songwriters can make ...
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Making Money Making Music: Songwriters
truefire.com - 17 days ago
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According to a recent poll, people who illegally
download music online are also more likely to purchase
music online. The poll, which surveyed 1,000 16- to 50-year-olds with internet access, found that one in 10 people admit to downloading music illegally. The survey found that those who ...
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Daily Kindling: Illegal Downloaders Buy More Music?
truefire.com - 18 days ago
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Knowledge speaks, wisdom listens. When I listen, I
can hear whether my students are ready to absorb
what I have to offer. First I need to know they believe in their ability and, at the same time, that they’re willing to work on their weaknesses. My students know they are accountable for ...
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7 Thoughts on Teaching and Learning Guitar
truefire.com - 22 days ago
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Our in-house interviewer, Charlie Doom, sat down with
Vicki Genfan for a Fireside Chat to discuss her
new TrueFire guitar lessons course and more.
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Fireside Chat: Vicki Genfan interview
truefire.com - 24 days ago
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A look at the Gibson L-5, Martin D-45,
Fender Telecaster, Gibson Les Paul, Fender Stratocaster, Gibson Flying
V, and Paul Reed Smith Santana guitars
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7 Guitars That Changed Guitar History
truefire.com - 24 days ago
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Tweepstakes Results After more than a week of
voting, our Tweepstakes poll has ended and our winner,
as determined by the TrueFire community, is Max Smith ( @tweet_maxsmith ). It turned out to be a blowout, with Max receiving nearly 40% of the vote, thanks to a great deal of support from ...
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Tweepstakes Winner: Max Smith
truefire.com - 28 days ago
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Yesterday was the 40th anniversary of one of
the greatest albums of all time, Led Zeppelin II,
and since we missed it yesterday, we figured the only thing to do was dedicate an entire post to this iconic masterpiece.
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Led Zeppelin II Tribute
