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Forum: Recordings 02-06-2013, 05:26 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 234
Posted By xnotorious
What causes microphone static?

I recently bought a shitty mic that keeps on having these crackling noises. I'm curious as to what causes these noises. There is no feedback, only annoying static noises that pop a bit.
Forum: Guitar Techniques 01-31-2013, 09:34 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 334
Posted By xnotorious
The perfect chuck

Whenever I play muted notes to do a chuck, I can always hear a bit of natural harmonic in it. I tried pressing down harder: the sound of the harmonics were lower, but i could still hear some. When i...
Forum: Electric Guitar 01-30-2013, 07:26 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 398
Posted By xnotorious
Forum: Acoustic & Classical Guitar 01-24-2013, 12:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 181
Posted By xnotorious
I want to know what the most efficient way to do...

I want to know what the most efficient way to do it though. If this was to be played at an insanely high speed, which fingering would be better?
Forum: Acoustic & Classical Guitar 01-24-2013, 11:01 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 181
Posted By xnotorious
Which fingers to use?

For Sungha Jung's arrangement of "Someone Like You" by Adele the verse goes like this:

p = thumb, i = index, m = middle, a =...
Forum: The Pit 01-01-2013, 04:22 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 1,429
Posted By xnotorious
when will rock and roll die?

as much as i hate to say it but i think rock and its subgenres are dying. sure, there are many kids today who love this music, but it is WAY less popular as in the 50s through the 90s. now, kids...
Forum: Guitar Techniques 12-14-2012, 09:18 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 443
Posted By xnotorious
my pick is slightly rotated 10 degrees to the...

my pick is slightly rotated 10 degrees to the right, and i use my wrist. i pick not softly but not too hard
Forum: Guitar Techniques 12-14-2012, 06:29 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 443
Posted By xnotorious
guitar pick shred

when i am tremolo picking, my guitar pick slowly starts to chip away, and then it eventually isnt sharp anymore and i have to use a different pick (this is like after a week of playing when playing...
Forum: Guitar Techniques 12-14-2012, 05:15 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 254
Posted By xnotorious
sweep picking motion help

|-----12-17-12---------|
|---13----------13------|
|-14--------------14----|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|

for this arpeggio, i use down stroke...
Forum: Guitar Techniques 12-13-2012, 08:46 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 183
Posted By xnotorious
sweep picking with bar?

is it ever a bad idea to bar 2 or 3 strings when sweep picking?...
Forum: Bands & Artists 11-24-2012, 09:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 446
Posted By xnotorious
oldest guitarist to begin playing

which famous guitarist is the one that began playing guitar the latest? i.e steve vai 13
Forum: Guitar Techniques 11-24-2012, 04:59 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 319
Posted By xnotorious
overusing pinky?

i know some people have a problem of never using the pinky, but is it ever bad to overuse the pinky? i.e i'm playing the pentatonic scale and i'm using the index and pinky almost every single string
Forum: Electric Guitar 11-22-2012, 08:01 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 361
Posted By xnotorious
snowyuan? snowmoney?

snowyuan?
snowmoney?
Forum: Electric Guitar 11-22-2012, 07:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 361
Posted By xnotorious
What do the pros practice?

What should i practice as an electric guitar player? Since people hate reading a shitload of words, i've made a list-

Learned:
Hammer ons
Pull offs
Bends
Pentatonic, Chromatic scale
Pinch, Natural...
Forum: Guitar Techniques 11-18-2012, 05:06 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 321
Posted By xnotorious
how do i play this chord?

not sure if my hands are too small but what da hell.
http://screencast.com/t/xPwiWSuB

i bar the e, B, G strings on the 6th fret, ring finger on the B string, middle finger on the D string, and pinky...
Forum: Electric Guitar 11-10-2012, 04:41 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 248
Posted By xnotorious
cracked emg

I bought the ESP LTD MH1000 Deluxe from ultimate guitar online, it shipped in today but i noticed something on the top pickup. theres 2 cracks in the plastic thing holding the EMG, would this affect...
Forum: The Pit 11-07-2012, 05:34 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 617
Posted By xnotorious
...

http://www.answersingenesis.org/assets/images/articles/am/v5/n3/index-finger-muscles-large.gif

interroseous
Forum: The Pit 11-07-2012, 05:31 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 617
Posted By xnotorious
I'm not saying that i'm having trouble playing...

I'm not saying that i'm having trouble playing guitar, i was just wondering if stronger finger muscles will allow me to do techniques easier. For example, when i barre chords for a long time it...
Forum: The Pit 11-07-2012, 05:09 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 617
Posted By xnotorious
Finger muscle help play guitar?

Would building up my finger muscles help me play guitar better? I want to do finger pushups to strengthen my fingers and im not sure if it will help me play guitar better.
Forum: Guitar Techniques 10-18-2012, 08:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 290
Posted By xnotorious
What is this technique called?

What is the intro to "My Name is Jonas" by Weezer called?
How about the intro to "Closer to the Sun" by Slightly Stoopid called?
And even, what about "We Are Never Getting Back Together" by Taylor...
Forum: Guitar Techniques 10-16-2012, 04:37 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 326
Posted By xnotorious
how should i play this tab

|-----1--|
|--------|
|-----2--|
|--0-----|
|--------|
|--------|x4

which fingers should i use to pluck the strings, i would hit the bass note with my thumb, then would i use my index + ring,...
Forum: Guitar Techniques 11-05-2010, 03:04 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 262
Posted By xnotorious
Tecniques about a solo (seize the day - a7x)

Hey guys, i've been playing for like 5 months now and i wonder what techniques should i use in one of my favorite songs.

Here's the...
Forum: Tab Talk 07-11-2010, 12:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 160
Posted By xnotorious
Crap I accidentally posted 2 of the same threads...

Crap I accidentally posted 2 of the same threads cuz my blackberry was being wacky, how do I delete a thread?
Forum: Tab Talk 07-11-2010, 01:31 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 160
Posted By xnotorious
2 qs

How do you do reverse bends u see in the tabs like 5b7r5?

Also I was playing with power chords and does this riff sound...
Forum: Guitar Techniques 07-11-2010, 12:02 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 242
Posted By xnotorious
double jointedness

I'm double jointed, my friends think its weird but I think its pretty cool cuz it can make my tendons stick up lol. So I heard it was good for guitarists, how so?

Also when doing muted notes, after...
Forum: Guitar Techniques 06-12-2010, 06:21 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 344
Posted By xnotorious
Palm muting and open notes

Hey guys ive been recently playing guitar as hobby.

In "Beat It - MJ" when they do the palm muting part how do they make it sound like that on the amp, do i have to put my hand on a certain spot on...
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