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Practice Journal: Josh (02/14/2010)

Monday, February 15, 2010

In the interest of keeping this blog fair — as much as I’m going to be talking about practicing, among other things — I thought that I would keep myself honest and journal my practice sessions. I will try to provide as much information as I can about my sessions. If you have any questions [...]

Practice Journal: Josh (02/13/2009)

Sunday, February 14, 2010

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In the interest of keeping this blog fair — as much as I’m going to be talking about practicing, among other things — I thought that I would keep myself honest and journal my practice sessions. I will try to provide as much information as I can about my sessions. If you have any questions [...]

Practice Journal: Josh (02/12/2010)

Friday, February 12, 2010

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In the interest of keeping this blog fair — as much as I’m going to be talking about practicing, among other things — I thought that I would keep myself honest and journal my practice sessions. I will try to provide as much information as I can about my sessions. If you have any questions [...]

Paul Gilbert: Silence Followed By a Deafening Roar (Instructional DVD)

Wednesday, January 20, 2010

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Paul Gilbert: Silence Followed By a Deafening Roar (Instructional DVD)

Venerable shredder Paul Gilbert released this DVD in 2008 as an instructional compliment to his CD of the same name. As I admittedly haven't paid much attention to Paul's work in quite a while I thought it was time to hip myself to what he's been up to and see if I can steal anything from him. In many ways, the SFBADR DVD was exactly what I was expecting. In other ways, it wasn't what I was expecting at all.

Creating an Effective Practice Routine

Friday, January 8, 2010

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I love to practice. Love it, love it, love it! There is nothing better than being able to set aside a block of time to work on becoming a better player. Sure, just playing the guitar — at a gig, recording, or just hanging out and jamming with friends — is a crapload of fun, [...]