Slap Bass
Unbowed B-Sens beat back River Rats
BINGHAMTON -- There was Cody Bass after his first-period fight, looking back toward the Binghamton Senators bench and clapping his hands in encouragement.
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What's a good cheap 6 string guitar (not bass) for slap and pop technique?

I have an electric and acoustic guitar but I don't know if it's the strings or the actual guitars that don't really let have a nice sound when trying to slap and pop. I have a bass and I can do it on that...

I would a pedal that can do that I know there out there. Go to your local music store and ask.

GOOD LUCk

You are amazing

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Rock Guitar Dvd

What can i buy to improve my rock voice?

I play guitar and sing in a rock band. We are actually more alternative modern rock. Influences range from ,blink 182 ,green day jimmy eat world, foo fighters and many more awesome rock,punk,alternative or whatever i may be. My voice is decent but not record label worthy or good enough to be the rocker I want to be. I'm looking to buy some type of software or dvd or something of that sort. I know how to sing pitch and such so i really don't want to invest in something that will turn me into a choir baritone (which i have been in the past) or some hannah montana pop tutorial. Does anyone know of any good alternative/modern day rock lessons or just rock in general that will improve my voice?

focus on guitar..get a better singer in.

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Joan Armatrading Steppin' Out
A top story from this week. On February 23, another gem will be excavated from the Rockpalast vaults, when Joan Armatrading's Steppin' Out is released

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Guitar Techniques

What are some advanced guitar techniques?

I know about many guitar techniques but I'm just wondering if theres still any I haven't heard of. So can you tell me about any advanced guitar techniques beside... sweeping, tapping, and anything to do with harmonics.

fingerstyle.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ddn4MGaS3N4

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Label Society
What's in a cigarette? FDA to study ingredients
The Food and Drug Administration is working to lift the smokescreen clouding the ingredients used in cigarettes and other tobacco products.
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Does anyone here like the band Black Label Society?

I just wanted to know if anyone else likes them.

Yes, I do like them.

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Flatpicking Guitar
Our Picks for 1/13 - 1/21: Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band, Thomas Jefferson and more
Problem Stick, The Dirty Words friday 15 It’s a match made in distortion pedal heaven when these two local rock bands join forces to fuzz up your brain at the newly revamped Mountain’s Edge. And if the wrecked sounds of Problem Stick don’t do it for you, check out front man Morgan P. Salvo’s film review of the vampire-o-riffic flick Daybreakers in the film section. 9pm. Mountain’s Edge Bar ...
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My son Nate and I pulled off a great grilling project this weekend. What we decided to try to accomplish was a Cajun style "surf 'n turf." We started with my Creole seasoning mix. I always make a pretty large batch, because I use it in all kinds of recipes! I use it on fish, on chicken, in my jambalaya, on pork... Our final presentation of this great combination was accompanied by some Zatarain's New Orleans Style Dirty Rice Mix. This turned out to be one of the best cookouts we've ever done! Here are the recipes for the seasoning mix, the steak and the shrimp:

CREOLE SEASONING MIX

Ingredients:

4 tbsp. paprika

2 tbsp. garlic powder

2 tbsp. onion powder

1 tbsp. chili powder

1 tbsp. cayenne pepper

1 tbsp. white pepper

1 tbsp. Lawry's® seasoned pepper (or black pepper)

1 tbsp. celery seed

1 tbsp. dried oregano leaves

1 tbsp. dried basil leaves

2 tsp. kosher salt

2 tsp. dried thyme leaves

Instructions:

Mix together in a roomy plastic food storage container, put the lid on and shake everything together real well. (For best results, use fresh spices!)

CAJUN GRILLED STEAK

Ingredients:

4 nice, thick steaks (1/2 to 1 lb. each)

1/2 cup chopped green bell pepper

1/2 cup fresh, chopped parsley

1/4 cup chopped onion

1/4 cup chopped celery

2 cloves minced garlic

3 tbsp. butter

4 tsp. Creole seasoning mix (See recipe above)

1 tsp. Louisiana hot pepper sauce

1/4 tsp. salt

1/4 tsp. coarse, ground pepper

Instructions:

In a small sauce pan, gently heat the butter over low to medium heat. Add all other ingredients except for the steak and the Creole seasoning mix. Sauté over low heat, stirring often, until peppers, onions and celery are tender. Grill the steaks (preferably on a charcoal grill). While grilling, evenly sprinkle about 1/2 tsp. of Creole seasoning mix on each side of each steak. When steaks are finished, apply the pepper-onion-celery mixture on top of each steak and serve.

CAJUN SHRIMP KABOBS

Ingredients:

1 lb. jumbo shrimp, deveined and shelled

3/4 cup white wine

1/2 cup canola oil

1 green bell pepper, cut into squares between 1" and 1.5"

1 cup red onion, cut into squares between 1" and 1.5"

1 cup celery, cut into 1" long pieces

1 cup cherry tomatoes (or grape tomatoes)

2 tbsp. chopped parsley

1 tbsp. Creole seasoning mix (See recipe above)

1 tsp. dry, ground mustard

1/4 tsp. celery salt

Instructions:

In a bowl, mix 1/4 cup of the oil and all of the ingredients except for the shrimp, the bell pepper, the onion and the tomatoes. Place shrimp in another bowl. Pour the liquid mixture over the shrimp, cover and marinate in refrigerator for 3 to 4 hours. Alternately place the shrimp, bell pepper, onion and tomatoes on thin, wooden skewers that have been soaked in water for a couple of hours. With a basting brush, apply canola oil over the entire surface of everything on the skewers and grill over hot coals just until the meat turns opaque. Serves 4 to 6.

This combination of Cajun style foods is not only incredibly tasty, but it also makes a very colorful presentation. Check out Nate's photos of our grilling endeavor at:

http://recipereport.blogspot.com/2007/10/csnt.html

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Guitar Instruction Dvd

i need a good electric bass instruction dvd for my brother?

he got a bass for his birthday i play guitar so i can help him a little and i use metal method for my learning if there is any thing similar to this it would be amazing thx

Yea im the same xcept my bros on drums. Try cherry lane stuff. Its good. Guitarcenter.com should have what you need.

we're like Dime and Vinny except that he's 5'10" 120 lb lol

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Slide Guitar

Bourns Announces Enhancements to Its Industry-Leading Line of Guitar and Audio Potentiometers at 2010 NAMM Show
Bourns, Inc., a leading manufacturer and supplier of electronic components, today announced that the company has expanded its product portfolio to include new guitar and slide potentiometers, Bourns® Model PDB182-GTRB and Bourns Model PSM, and is re-releasing Bourns Model 82 vintage guitar potentiometer.  Bourns Model PDB182-GTRB Series is a "blend-balance" guitar potentiometer designed for ...
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Guitar Chords

where can I find guitar chords and tab for Colbie Caillat songs?

I want to do some cover versions for Colbie Caillat's songs bubbly and realize. But I need to find the guitar tab and chords.

i recommend checking out fret lords

http://www.fretlords.com

they have 250,000 tabs, and thousands of chords and scales

and its all free

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Guitar Lessons in Columbus Ohio has never been easier to find. There are many different places to take lessons from in and around the Columbus area. One place I had stumbled across was a studio called Second Floor Studios Live. This place is probably one of the best places to take lessons if you are truly looking for a rewarding and unique experience with getting into the world of music.
The teaching style is laid back yet effective. They incorporate graphs and charts and other visual tools to make the learning and understanding process as smooth as possible, and they are great with beginners too. So if you are a beginner looking to explore music, they come highly recommended for that alone.

No matter your skill level, it seem everyone sees music as this functional mystery topic, and doesn't really "get it". Most folks find themselves wearing a groove in the same place on the fretboard over and over again only to be met with the same old riff every time. If you are one of these people, this place is definitely for you. If not, you may want to check it out regardless. The instructors there are whip smart when it comes to music theory and have been professional teachers for over 15 years!
Another great addition is of course the "all you can learn buffet" online guitar lessons for just 25 bucks. This includes 30 hours of videos (almost 80 of them), and many other useful and relevant quick and easy tips for beginners. The videos are of high quality and the sound quality is excellent.
In addition there are no books required, all materials are provided for you and not required unless you want to bring something in, and the flexibility is excellent. Located right above Figlios and Vino Vino Italian Cuisine the amorous smells from the establishment below are worth the price of admission alone.

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