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Forum: Guitar Techniques
Today, 01:39 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 87
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Sickz
I have a very similar schedule to Syndromed.
I...
I have a very similar schedule to Syndromed. I practice 2-3 songs at the same time, all pretty hard but from different styles i like. Big part of it is also ear training, learning the songs by... |
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Forum: Guitar Techniques
Yesterday, 10:36 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 115
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Sickz
What about practicing technical death metal? If...
What about practicing technical death metal? If you want to learn to play technical death metal, practicing playing it will surely do the trick. The key is just to slow down to a speed where you can... |
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Forum: Bass Guitar
Yesterday, 10:30 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 298
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Sickz
Check out scottdevine on youtube and his website....
Check out scottdevine on youtube and his website. He has some sort of condition that requires him to use gloves sometimes when he play, i'm sure you can find more info there. |
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Forum: Bass Guitar
06-17-2013, 04:29 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 380
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Sickz
Wow, you go to sleep for a few hours and wake up...
Wow, you go to sleep for a few hours and wake up with this. Anyway, i am agreeing 110% with Hail. I couldn't say better myself. |
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Forum: Bass Guitar
06-16-2013, 06:27 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 380
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Sickz
I'm going to be honest and say that i made up...
I'm going to be honest and say that i made up that statistic on the spot only to prove a point, cause i know that the majority of music music can be put as either being major or minor. And that is... |
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Forum: Bass Guitar
06-16-2013, 03:39 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 380
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Sickz
Care to elaborate?
95% of all music out there...
Care to elaborate? 95% of all music out there uses regular major or minor keys, i am genuinely interested in knowing how that's not a fix from "you should learn modes". |
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Forum: Guitar Techniques
06-16-2013, 12:41 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 123
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Sickz
Use songs you like to develop. It's the best way...
Use songs you like to develop. It's the best way i know, cause i improve: 1. My ear (by learning the song by ear) 2. My technique (by learning new challenging material) 3. My style (by learning more... |
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Forum: Singing & Vocals
06-16-2013, 08:48 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 102
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Sickz
As previously said, i also think their "crap...
As previously said, i also think their "crap in a good way". ;) Your onto something, you got a solid foundation. Just keep practicing and keep writing. Cause the more you do it, your songwriting... |
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Forum: Musician Talk
06-16-2013, 07:11 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 175
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Sickz
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Forum: Bass Guitar
06-16-2013, 06:56 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 380
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Sickz
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Forum: Musician Talk
06-16-2013, 04:48 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 190
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Sickz
Harmonize it in thirds or fourths and you get...
Harmonize it in thirds or fourths and you get chords that fit well with it. For example, if we make a half-whole scale from C. (And i am not even going to bother getting the flats/sharps correct for... |
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Forum: Musician Talk
06-15-2013, 07:13 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 209
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Sickz
I have one and i like it and use it a lot.
I...
I have one and i like it and use it a lot. I wouldn't buy one if i weren't thinking about using it much though. Do you play music that require the wah? Or do you want to write music that involves... |
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Forum: Bass Guitar
06-15-2013, 07:01 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 92
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Sickz
You should look into Soul, Funk, Fusion as well...
You should look into Soul, Funk, Fusion as well as Jazz. Bassists and bands to look into (Note, some of these listed are solo pianists/guitarplayers. But they have great bass on their albums, so... |
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Forum: Musician Talk
06-15-2013, 06:27 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 540
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Sickz
I just mean that the majority of the guitar...
I just mean that the majority of the guitar community i talk with only praise metal guitarists. It's not like i hear a lot of "Oh that blues guy is killer" or "Man that funk guy really knows how to... |
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Forum: Musician Talk
06-15-2013, 06:00 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 540
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Sickz
I've heard extremely few "metal...
I've heard extremely few "metal guitarplayers" that have been able to do any convincing jazz playing. I've heard many of them play with influence from jazz (the odd times, more diverse note choices... |
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Forum: Guitar Techniques
06-15-2013, 05:04 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 117
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Sickz
This times ∞.
Only time i really use...
This times ∞. Only time i really use exercises for techniques is when there is a specific thing i am having a problem with that i feel i need to fix and isolate. But most of the time just... |
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Forum: Bandleading
06-15-2013, 10:32 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 141
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Sickz
If you have gigs booked i would do them first,...
If you have gigs booked i would do them first, then i would personally just speak my mind with the guys and if it doesn't get better i would end it. I have been in 5 bands so far and this one im in... |
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Forum: Guitar Techniques
06-15-2013, 07:13 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 242
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Sickz
Zaphod and syndromed got it.
Unless your...
Zaphod and syndromed got it. Unless your flinging your fingers all over the place, it's really just a matter of correct practice. Making sure that you are playing relaxed, accurate and cleanly. If... |
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Forum: Musician Talk
06-14-2013, 02:20 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 398
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Sickz
I'd just say i was playing octaves, cause that's...
I'd just say i was playing octaves, cause that's what i'd be doing. |
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Forum: Musician Talk
06-14-2013, 04:37 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 122
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Sickz
I think you missunderstood me, as said, i don't...
I think you missunderstood me, as said, i don't think learning scales is a waste of time, i just believe you should have the sound before you learn the name. Learning scales just for the sake of... |
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Forum: Musician Talk
06-13-2013, 03:35 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 259
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Sickz
I recommend reading theory elsewhere.. Cause that...
I recommend reading theory elsewhere.. Cause that is just plain wrong. I check the site out and it's just badly done. A harmonized natural minor scale consists of i, ii°, III, iv, v, VI, VII. Try... |
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Forum: Musician Talk
06-13-2013, 02:16 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 228
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Sickz
Agreeing 110% with UnmagicMushroom.
Getting to...
Agreeing 110% with UnmagicMushroom. Getting to know other instruments, even if you don't necessary play them, is a really good thing! Especially if, as said, you are very into writing stuff. I am... |
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Forum: Musician Talk
06-13-2013, 01:41 PM
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Replies: 90
Views: 1,519
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Sickz
The good reasons i can think of is:
1) If you...
The good reasons i can think of is: 1) If you (as you said) have multiple guitar parts that compliment eachother, that's a good reason to have two guitar players. Being one guitar player you can't... |
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Forum: Musician Talk
06-13-2013, 01:37 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 540
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Sickz
I wouldn't say they have the best guitarist, or...
I wouldn't say they have the best guitarist, or that any genre of music has the "best guitarists". Cause there are too many different things to learn on guitar. There are for example people that can... |
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Forum: Musician Talk
06-13-2013, 01:07 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 122
Posted By
Sickz
Probably major or minor, maybe with a few...
Probably major or minor, maybe with a few chromatic notes. Point is, it doesn't matter. Learning scales won't help you get this kind of sound, or any sound in my opinion. Learn to use your ears and... |
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Forum: Musician Talk
06-13-2013, 08:23 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 111
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Sickz
I personally used and am still using Czernys...
I personally used and am still using Czernys "40 daily exercises" and Hanons "The Virtuoso Pianist" for practicing alternate picking. They are originally for piano, but can be adapted for guitar, so... |
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Forum: Guitar Techniques
06-11-2013, 04:33 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 126
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Sickz
Short answer: Yes and no.
It's really up to you,...
Short answer: Yes and no. It's really up to you, you can see it from 3 points of view. I had this same thing happen with me and 2 of my friends who play guitar, and we all went down different... |
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Forum: Guitar Techniques
06-10-2013, 05:54 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 301
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Sickz
What ExDementia said.
The ultimate picking...
What ExDementia said. The ultimate picking technique for anyone is the one where you can play as relaxed as possible, without it hindering you in any way. If what you are doing now feels good to... |
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Forum: Musician Talk
06-10-2013, 05:47 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 540
Posted By
Sickz
Well i haven't been able to follow my practice...
Well i haven't been able to follow my practice routine these past 3 weeks cause i have had a lot to do. But since i'm going to have a break over the summer i will pick it up again. It mostly consist... |
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Forum: Guitar Techniques
06-08-2013, 10:57 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 361
Posted By
Sickz
Sweeping can be anything from 2 strings to as...
Sweeping can be anything from 2 strings to as many strings you got on your instrument. Also, i would hardly label "The Final Countdown" solo as "shred". |
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