We turn the electronic mailbag upside down to answer some of the most commonly asked questions about releasing and promoting records.
The Guitar Player's Resource
Welcome to the June edition of Guitar Nine's on-line magazine. June of 1996 marked our entry into cyberspace, and after five years, Guitar Nine has become the leader in providing the widest selection of instrumental guitar recordings, news and information. To celebrate, we've added 21 new releases to the site, including instrumental CDs by Chris Bergson, Metal Mike Chlasciak, Curtis, Torben Enevoldsen, Kada, Denis Taaffe, Dennis Harold Lotka, Pat Thomi, David T. Chastain, Paul Nelson, Chaz DePaolo & Bleu Sketch, Sergio Zurawski, Pascal Allaigre, Alternate Realities, Artland, Theodore Ziras, Jill Yan, Anomaly, and Steve Trovato. You can now listen to and order 587 instrumental releases by 365 different artists. Visit the Instrumental Guitar Showcase to browse and listen to all of these dynamic recordings, or check out our recommendations page. If you've released an instrumental project, get all the details about merchandising through Guitar Nine, and decide if it's right for your music (if you've released a guitar-oriented CD with vocals, click here).
We turn the electronic mailbag upside down to answer some of the most commonly asked questions about releasing and promoting records.
Part two of our e-mailbag dump, answering some of the most commonly asked questions about releasing and promoting records.
Art for lovers of the guitar, must be seen to be appreciated.
Germany`s Martin Behr is back with a lesson on chord tapping with an example from his first CD
Great scalar ideas from an award winning guitarist.
Here`s a new way to use your aural abilities to improve your playing.
Guitarist Gianluca Piersanti returns with an arpeggiated inspiration from Beethoven.
Virtuoso classical guitarist and instructor Jamie Andreas is back with his method for acheiving fast, accurate playing.
Music industry guru Christopher Knab is back with an in-depth column on the most important method for selling your CDs.
Indie marketing guru Tim Sweeney is back with more practical ideas that work.
Bill Peck`s got a great idea to make a big impression.
The digital rights controversy and how it can affect guitarists like us.
Canadian guitarist David Martone will help you calm your nerves in the studio.
Neo-Classical Rock Guitarist Looks To Record
I think that for these great guitar magazines the most important thing is to sell copies, so they are "compelled" to put on covers and dedicate as much space as they can to the most famous guitarists -- in fact, there are always the same names featured! It would be cool to some day see a cover with all the undiscovered ones!
Fastest Six-Stringer On The Planet?
The Freedom Of Jazz Blended With The Foundation Of Soul
Ensemble Tracks Featured On New CD
Classical Folk To Blues, Rock To Jazz
Sweden's Experimental Instrumental Rock
Experimental Neo-Classical Jazz Fusion
