Fender Special amps, what makes a Fender Pawnshop special? I personally love Pawnshops, it can be really surprising some of the treasures you can find in these stores. You might not be able to find a Fender PawnShop special amp, but I am sure you can find an old console or radio with the same […]
Author Archives: Jon Coursey
Mike Dawes
First of all, I have to thank Dave McKinnon, our marketing manager for sharing Mike Dawes Youtube video with the Jamorama team! Now, you’ve probably heard a song by Gotye called “Somebody that I used to know”, it has been played on radio stations since 2011 and I have to admit that I am sick […]
6 costly mistakes guitar learners make
What are they? How to avoid them? Lately we have been writing articles about how to improve your playing and what to do to notice your improvement… We all know that practice makes perfect, we also know that to improve you need to work hard, practice everyday and be passionate about your instrument and music, […]
Peavey Nano Vypyr
The Ultimate Grab and Go amplifier! Packed with 11 amp models and 36 effects combinations, this is the ultimate grab-and-go amplifier. Ideal for guitarists who need something portable but powerful, small but high quality and packed with so many different sound options. The Peavey Nano Vypyr brings the tones and technology of the award-winning Vypyr […]
John Frusciante
John Frusciante is an American guitarist, singer, songwriter, record and film producer. He is best known as the former guitarist of the rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers, with whom he had been with for a number of years and recorded five studio albums. Frusciante’s style was influenced mainly by Jimi Hendrix; but he was […]
How to practice for speed
Playing guitar fast! Is that what you all want? I know it’s really cool playing really fast licks and shredding your way up and down the fretboard. I personally prefer slow, long and sustained licks; I guess I am more on the Blues and Classic Rock side than the fast tempo solos. However, speed is […]
In search of Hendrix´s Sound
Looking for the Hendrix Sound? We all know who Hendrix was, what he did and whenever we listen to his music, we say, yeah baby!!! We have talked about him in the past on the Jamorama blog and honestly, there isn’t much to say that hasn’t been said already… the point is that we know […]
How to improve your playing
We have received a few emails from our JamEdge subscribers saying that they think they have reached a point on their guitar learning where they are not improving anymore. I know this side of learning very well, I have experienced it a lot of times during my whole music career and yes, it is very […]
Omar Rodriguez Lopez
A visionary and modern artist! Some of you might not have a clue who Omar Rodriguez is. He is a multi-instrumentalist, composer, lead guitarist, actor and film director. He is very well known for being one of the founding members and lead guitarist of The Mars Volta, a progressive and psychedelic rock band from El […]
Peavey Powerslide Guitar
This is a post about something very unique, heavily influenced by our posts on Andrew Winton and John Butler trio on how to be unique , not just a slide guitar but a Peavey Power Slide guitar and you will love it, if you don’t already… A brilliant idea… The PowerSlide is like a lap […]