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How to Improve the Most Important Factor in Your Playing – Guitar Tone

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Let’s talk tone.

Is it the most important factor in your playing?

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Filed Under: Practice, Tone Tagged With: Good technique, Practice, tone

The best guitar picks for beginners (and for most other guitarists out there)

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I cover pick choice and pick technique in detail in my course Rockstar 101 – Essential Guitar Skills For Beginners but today I’m going to give you some specific advice about choosing the best guitar pick.

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Filed Under: Gear, Tone Tagged With: Dunlop, Picks, Plectrums, Strumming

The Ultimate Guide To Recording & Producing Modern Metal

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Recording modern metal guitar can extremely tricky. Many of us love to crank up the gain and get those guitar tones really soaring and cutting through the mix, but when there is a huge riff, a booming bass, and lots of double kick to compete with, it can a nightmare trying to fit your guitar tone into the mix. This is the most extensive and in-depth guide to recording & producing modern metal guitar I have ever come across.

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Filed Under: Technique, Tone Tagged With: Extreme Metal, Mixing, Production, Recording, Slipknot

10 of the Greatest Metal Amps around

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Mesa Dual Rectifier Tremoverb 100w Head by ArtBrom, licensed under (CC BY-SA 2.0)

We metal and hard rock guitarists have a hard time for so many years trying to find the perfect amp and get the perfect hi gain tone. I know, I have spent a hell of a long time trying to get this sounds myself.

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