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I've been atttracted to these cigar box guitars for a while, and recently discovered that YouTube is full of guys playing these things. Cool! I figured they were just antiques, but no, there's a vibrant community of players building and playing them…. Anyone else think these guitars are bad ass?
Primus Release Upcoming Album Details [News] – I hope this doesn't suck as bad as their last few albums. Metallica Teams Up With Lou Reed [News] – Interesting Lou Reed collaboration project. METALLICA Co-Manager Marries British Conservative Party Politician – Ha, Josh Groban and Metallica share the same talent management company. That may help explain [...]
Metallica's Nothing Else Matters is already and fingerstyle guitar inspired guitar piece. However, to make it 100% fingerstyle it should contain the vocal melody and solos too. I was really inspired by the two original 100% fingerstyle versions below. Especially Tomi's. I think this sort of treatment very much elevates the song, which I think [...]
Do you wonder if these kids are forced to practice so much that they don't have a life? Are the parents to make these kids practice cruel? Or, is this simply a display of amazing talent and these kids will go one to become incredible adult musicians? What do you think?
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