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So Are You? Or don't you want to be? This relates back to an article I read a few weeks back about guitar motivation. I had plans to write a post about it back then but I was busy so it must have been pushed to the back of my mind. Until I seen a picture of the Hendrix statue in Seattle. This immediately sparked a thought process. Why do we decide to learn the guitar in the first place? What is it that draws us to want to tame this magical beast? Potential Fame? Commanding a Stage? Or maybe just for the general Fun Factor of it? This[...]

Hello everyone and welcome to another edition of riff of the week. This weeks riff comes from a "Supergroup" called Audioslave. Audioslave consist of three of the members of Rage Against The Machine and the singer from Soundgarden. They were only together for a few years but they created this monster guitar riff during that time. Tom Morello is god. Now some of the previous riffs that I have uploaded have been slightly easier than this one. The hardest part of this riff for beginners is probably the speed its played at, but start slow,[...]

Hello everyone, it's nearly the new year! I actually can't wait to be honest. I am quite looking forward to seeing the back of this year. Anyway I hope you enjoyed yesterdays post, even though it was mainly about death. On todays post, I'm mainly going to be looking at the best riffs of the decade. A decade which flourished with guitar riffs, especially the first 5-6 years of the decade. This list is in no particular order. So to kick of this post here are some quality riffs! 1) The Strokes - Reptilia The Strokes burst onto the music[...]