June-July 2012

Vol. 17, No. 1: June-July 2012
We're Celebrating Our 16th Anniversary
Eight Guest Columnists Contributing To June-July Issue

Welcome to the June edition of Guitar Nine's on-line magazine. June of 1996 marked our entry into cyberspace, and after sixteen great years, Guitar Nine has become the leader in providing the widest selection of instrumental guitar recordings, news and information. To celebrate, eight guest columnists have submitted excellect articles on a range of musical topics of interest to independent musicians. Of special note, over 180 musicians have written guest columns since 1997. You may currently listen to and order 15 instrumental releases by 9 different artists.

Dan McAvinchey
Guitar Haus

The past few years have seen the rise of several new ways to get your music promoted and selling, leveraging the strengths of the Internet.

Rick Mariner
Rick Mariner

Here is a technique used by the pros to adjust a guitar neck for proper intonation.

Guitar Nine Newsroom
Guitar Nine Newsroom

Guitar Nine Records June-July 2012 newsletter.

Mike Campese
Mike Campese: The Fire Within

Building on the last two columns, Mike wraps up the series with a G minor arpeggio progression.

Jamie Andreas
Jamie Andreas

Virtuoso classical guitarist and instructor Jamie Andreas teaches you that practicing one thing affects everything else we play, for good or for bad.

Michael Knight
Michael Knight

Michael Knight has a 4-note diminished scale for you to add to your repertoire.

Neal Nagaoka
Neal Nagaoka

Five of the very best guitar kids from the past two months in a video format. You can submit your most terrifying videos.

Tom Hess
Tom Hess Opus 2

Having the ability to record your guitar parts very quickly and efficiently in the studio will maximize your music career opportunities.

Tim Sweeney
Tim Sweeney

Indie marketing guru Tim Sweeney helps you get more fans to your shows when sending event invitations through Facebook.

Christopher Knab
Christopher Knab

Music industry guru Christopher Knab reminds us we have to adapt to technological and economic changes, as uncomfortable as that may be.

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Guitar Nine

Going Beyond Categorization With First CD

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Guitar Nine

Blazing Through Quandrant 69

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Guitar Nine

Brazilian Musical Treat, With Nilson Matta

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Guitar Nine

Ripping Metal Instrumentals

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