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Resistance, is it killing your guitar playing?

I wake up, I get a coffee and chat over breakfast. The sun is up and I walk outside to the beachfront with my coffee and little dog ‘Jack’. I sit and connect with na…

Tuning guitar II – Guitar Intonation

INTONATION: Okay so here’s the deal regarding intonation. Intonation problems are created when the length of the guitar string is not precisely matched to the length…

All the Gear and No Idea

“Are you the Mechanic or the Driver?” A friend of mine (James) dropped in for a visit whilst travelling recently. He’s a fellow guitarist and follower of the ‘Mark T…

Try the new “1 Hour Workout” course!

For those who didn’t notice, we just launched a brand new course last week. It’s called the ‘1 Hour Workout’ and it’s going to take your guitar playing up to a whole…

Tuning guitar – buying guitar

Look into my eyes, thats it, you are feeling sleepy. When you awake you will have perfect pitch! I know we have talked about tunning your guitar and intonation, but…

How to keep learning guitar

Hey Guitar Freaks :), If you’ve made a start with your playing and want to know how to keep learning guitar then Stage 2 of the brand new Jamorama Beginner Guitar Co…

Silent guitar, Road Guitars, Spinal Tap, 11

If you spent thirty years listening to rock riffs, live concerts at Wembley, Hammersmith, Shea Stadium; saving for a `66 Shelby Mustang Fastback Coupe, an Indian mot…

Money and Cigarettes II – the Blues Brothers got Soul

Yesterday I talked a little bit about the Stax sound and Donald Duck Dunn and last night when I got home The Blues Brothers movie was on television. What a smooth ba…

Jamorama for Android, ios and Windows devices

If you’re a regular user of Jamorama you might have noticed a change to the video player in the last couple of weeks. That’s because we are now using Vimeo to stream…

Spalt Totem Voodoo

Heres a Spalt totem VOODOO that is currently for sale – aweseme. Contact Spalt here

Learning new guitar chords

“Do I need to know every chord?” Hey there Guitar Freaks I remember when I’d just started getting into the guitar in a big way and someone bought me a ‘Chord Book’ f…

Announcing Fingerstyle Guitar with Mark McKenzie

Fingerstyle Guitar course launched! As promised, the first chapter of Mark McKenzie’s Fingerstyle Guitar course has been launched in the courses section of the site…