Archive for October, 2009
Humidity…Good or bad?
Written by Bill on October 26, 2009 – 10:06 am -
Since moving to Arizona five years ago I’ve been struggling with keeping my instruments properly humidified. Back in Ohio there’s was no shortage of humidity in the summer! Out here it can get as low as 5% during the dry months. If you have solid wood acoustic instruments that’s a death sentence unless you take precautions. Here’s some tips on keeping your axe from getting thirsty… Read more »
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Bending licks on acoustic – An easier approach
Written by Bill on October 18, 2009 – 9:10 am -
Back in my ‘band days’ I loved shredding lead lines on an electric guitar….I still do! Playing that style on the acoustic can be a bit daunting due to the heavier gauge strings. Trying to do whole step or step-and-a-half bends can set you up for carpal tunnel syndrome pretty quickly. Here’s a few tricks to make things easier… Read more »
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Press Release
Written by Bill on October 5, 2009 – 12:09 pm -
Tracking is done, finishing mixing and finalizing artwork…Ahh, but what about the other stuff? You know, the P.R. stuff. A press release is a common tool that really helps spread the work when letting people know about your new music. Here’s a cool link to check out… Read more »
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