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Forum: Guitar Techniques 05-15-2013, 04:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 260
Posted By tappooh
16th notes triplets at 170 bpm is very impressive...

16th notes triplets at 170 bpm is very impressive indeed, Im not sure Paul Gilbert even plays that fast. If I were you I would stop worrying about the speed and just clean it up. Have a go at the...
Forum: Guitar Techniques 05-06-2013, 02:45 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 441
Posted By tappooh
@everyone getting butthurt over my comment - read...

@everyone getting butthurt over my comment - read the OP, he said "I've been watching a couple guitar covers" not "I've been watching Steve Vai". I'm sure the players listed above would play just as...
Forum: Guitar Techniques 05-05-2013, 04:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 441
Posted By tappooh
They suck at muting strings so they have to use...

They suck at muting strings so they have to use those lame ass tricks.
Forum: Guitar Techniques 05-03-2013, 05:06 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 263
Posted By tappooh
I dont like doing it because it creates lots of...

I dont like doing it because it creates lots of pinch harmonics. If thats the sound you are going for then good but personally it gets old fast.
Forum: Musician Talk 04-18-2013, 04:11 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 105
Posted By tappooh
Half diminished chord question

I noticed that this chord is often fingered for example as a minor triad on the D/G/B strings with the root played on the low E. My question is why not play the b5 on the A string as well? It can be...
Forum: Electric Guitar 04-18-2013, 01:34 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 716
Posted By tappooh
Brilliant! (see wut I did there?)

Brilliant!

(see wut I did there?)
Forum: Guitar Techniques 04-16-2013, 05:14 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 207
Posted By tappooh
Record yourself playing it, otherwise we cant...

Record yourself playing it, otherwise we cant tell you whats wrong. For all we know it could be a hundred different reasons.
Forum: Guitar Techniques 04-16-2013, 05:08 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 237
Posted By tappooh
Possibly, but like the guy above said its better...

Possibly, but like the guy above said its better to practice the lick you are struggling with.
Forum: Electric Guitar 04-13-2013, 02:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 111
Posted By tappooh
Theres no noise if I unlock the nut and try to...

Theres no noise if I unlock the nut and try to use the bar.
Forum: Electric Guitar 04-13-2013, 02:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 111
Posted By tappooh
Locking nut question

Is it normal that I hear a... kind of "tic" metallic sound when using the whammy bar? The problem is the low E string keeps going sharp when doing divebombs; when I do pull ups it comes back to...
Forum: The Pit 04-13-2013, 05:04 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 1,339
Posted By tappooh
Is this the guy from Stargate Atlantis?

Is this the guy from Stargate Atlantis?
Forum: Guitar Techniques 04-11-2013, 05:14 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 210
Posted By tappooh
How does the thumb affect the high E string? I...

How does the thumb affect the high E string? I have never heard of that. Also how do you fret the chord? (Im assuming its the A chord on the second fret) Do you bar it with the index finger or do you...
Forum: Electric Guitar 04-08-2013, 09:34 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 113
Posted By tappooh
Dimarzio dual blade pickups height

Is it possible to lower the height on those single coil sized pick ups such as the Tone Zone S, Air Norton S, Chopper and so on...? I want to try one of these in an HSH configuration but Im afraid it...
Forum: Guitar Techniques 04-05-2013, 05:01 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 492
Posted By tappooh
Actually TS is referring to the very edge of your...

Actually TS is referring to the very edge of your playing ability, the absolute 100%. I think its alright to attempt something that difficult once or twice, if you fail then tough shit and just know...
Forum: Guitar Techniques 04-04-2013, 04:21 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 492
Posted By tappooh
If I can nail it then I'll call it a day. I never...

If I can nail it then I'll call it a day. I never try to do it again because if I fail I'll keep trying until I play it properly and just get frustrated.

edit: When I get it right I usually stop...
Forum: Guitar Techniques 04-01-2013, 01:10 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,378
Posted By tappooh
Asus2 - its called that way because its played...

Asus2 - its called that way because its played with two fingers.

What a ****ing fail that guy was.
Forum: Gear Building & Customizing 03-29-2013, 06:53 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 98
Posted By tappooh
Replacing stompbox switch with a different one?

I got a bunch of stompboxes with your usual nice big and tough true bypass switch. Now, they all work well, but some pedals are kind of hard to reach on the pedal board and the fact that their switch...
Forum: Guitar Techniques 03-13-2013, 09:45 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 188
Posted By tappooh
I dont have the guitar here so Im probably wrong,...

I dont have the guitar here so Im probably wrong, but maybe he could be harmonising using tritones?
Forum: Guitar Techniques 03-08-2013, 05:27 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 583
Posted By tappooh
I think this is just a bad lick to practice as...

I think this is just a bad lick to practice as 16th notes due to odd accents and the fact that you played/heard it played as triplets thousands of times doesnt help either.

If you want to practice...
Forum: Guitar Techniques 03-07-2013, 01:08 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 583
Posted By tappooh
What is this gap thing? Each of the notes should...

What is this gap thing? Each of the notes should be of the same lenght and evenly spaced, no matter whether you are playing 16th notes or triplets. Just go back to a speed where you can control your...
Forum: Guitar Techniques 03-06-2013, 04:40 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 305
Posted By tappooh
I do have the FB-2, if I could go back I would...

I do have the FB-2, if I could go back I would not buy it again. The boost function is actually pretty good but I really dont like the feedback, I know you have heard this before but "it sounds...
Forum: Electric Guitar 03-01-2013, 05:40 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 169
Posted By tappooh
The RG321 has a fixed bridge.

The RG321 has a fixed bridge.
Forum: Electric Guitar 02-18-2013, 05:00 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 609
Posted By tappooh
People actually ask money for that thing?

People actually ask money for that thing?
Forum: Guitar Techniques 02-14-2013, 09:23 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 381
Posted By tappooh
Thanks for the help. Calling people guitar noobs...

Thanks for the help. Calling people guitar noobs however...
Forum: Guitar Techniques 02-13-2013, 02:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 381
Posted By tappooh
Yes I understand he alternates between two...

Yes I understand he alternates between two different notes, what I meant to say is that its the same amount of notes in each of those licks (at least on the live version).

16th notes triplets is not...
Forum: Guitar Techniques 02-13-2013, 08:56 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 381
Posted By tappooh
Confused about Paul Gilbert's lick

I never figured out how to play this picking lick correctly, Im fairly sure I'd be able to pick it now but the timing throws me off.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VO2iP1s0Rxc

Starting at 2:49 and...
Forum: 80s Rock, Shred & Progressive 01-27-2013, 05:31 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 446
Posted By tappooh
Im not a fan of his songs but he can definitely...

Im not a fan of his songs but he can definitely play. I watch the Tender Surrender video on Youtube once in a while, I think hes obsessed trying to reach perfection in all aspects but he puts up a...
Forum: Guitar Techniques 01-26-2013, 09:08 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 610
Posted By tappooh
Now try two months with a decent teacher and then...

Now try two months with a decent teacher and then see the result.
Forum: Guitar Techniques 01-25-2013, 07:22 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 252
Posted By tappooh
He is probably using some synth effects on the...

He is probably using some synth effects on the Line6 FM-4.
Forum: Guitar Techniques 01-23-2013, 04:59 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 284
Posted By tappooh
How do open chords sound terrible?

How do open chords sound terrible?
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