by Simon Cassidy | Jan 6, 2012 | Electric Guitars, New Products, Product Review
An interesting new arrival today in the form of a Custom built Telecaster with a unique set of specifications : Maple neck / Rosewood fretboard with a very ornate abalone inlay in the form of 2 Dragons, Alder Tobacco Sunburst body, Embossed Leather Scratchplate, All...
by Simon Cassidy | Jan 6, 2012 | EKO Guitars, Electric Guitars, Featured Student, Guitar Cases and Gig Bags
Alex worked hard since she started lessons in July 2011 and then quickly went on to achieve a Distinction at Grade 2 Electric guitar in the Winter 2011 exams. Recognising Alex’s achievement, her parents Steve and Jen arranged a Christmas surprise (via Santa of...
by Simon Cassidy | Jan 5, 2012 | Guitar Lessons
These are the basic scale patterns in the open string position which will very quickly become the building blocks for your improvised solos in all major and minor keys. If you click on the image below you will be able to see it more clearly. The bottom (lowest note)...
by Simon Cassidy | Jan 5, 2012 | Electric Guitars, Featured New Owner, Featured Student, Guitar Amplifiers
Owen turned up for his lesson yesterday looking rather pleased with himself. Not surprising considering the guitar surprises left for him by Santa (and his Mam Tracey) on Christmas morning – a Vintage ’56 Goldtop Les Paul amongst other goodies. Owen is...
by Simon Cassidy | Jan 3, 2012 | Electric Guitars, Featured Student
Ben’s a quiet, polite and unassuming young lad who has been coming for lessons for about 3 years now. Turned up with a bass and two or three lessons later switched to electric guitar. Sometimes late and often forgetful, Ben was lucky enough to persuade his Dad...