[Music Biz] – Building your fanbase with more frequent releases
Musicians used to record and release their albums after 3-4 years and promote it on tour for another year or two. It was a tedious “repeat and rinse” process. Now, things have changed. More releases, more loyal fans. Chris Robley (The DIY Musician, www.cdbaby.com) listed 10 reasons why you should have releases more frequently. http://diymusician.cdbaby.com/2014/01/building-fanbase-frequent-releases/ [...]
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[Tapping Tuesday] – Lick no. 11
Here's a very melodic tapping lick based in the A natural minor scale that uses the pedal point technique This is influenced by the playing of both Steve Vai and Vito Bratta (White Lion). It is not particularly difficult, since the tapping hand taps only on the 12th fret Here are [...]
[Music Biz] – Waiters Live Off Tips. So Why Can’t Musicians?
Imagine if this would happen in every gig you go to would be like this 🙂 by Paul Resnikoff http://www.digitalmusicnews.com/permalink/2014/03/28/finallyidea Click the button below to receive a FREE information PDF about Ioannis Anastassakis' Electric Guitar Coaching, available WORLDWIDE! Join our amazing,thriving online community of developing guitarists and start working towards your music goals! Click for your [...]
[Licktionary Monday, Week 10] – Frank Gambale Sweeping mastery – 3 string sweeping/ alternate picking extended arpeggio combos
For this week's Licktionary Monday - I have a lick influenced from the amazing Frank Gambale A series of 3 string sweeping/ alternate picking extended arpeggio combos! Make sure you start these VERY slow - and take special care to eliminate any string noise taht most guitarists gt when playing these shapes - especially on [...]
[Interview Sundays] – Interview with Joe Bonamassa
Interview with Joe Bonamassa Hey all! Welcome to "Interview Sundays" - a new weekly series of post on ioannis.org In these posts, i will be posting various things that piques my interest during the last few days n the guitar-related universe - anything from instructional videos, performance videos , lessons, interviews and anything [...]