[Music Biz] – The Top 10 Needs for Every Touring Artist
Planning out a Solo/Band tour in the near future? Well, here is some useful tips from Singer-Songwriter Stephen Babcock who also happens to work at http://www.tunecore.com/ It’s a good read before you start packing up and hitting the road. http://www.tunecore.com/blog/2014/03/top-10-needs-for-every-touring-artist.html#disqus_thread Click the button below to receive a FREE information PDF about Ioannis Anastassakis' [...]
Guitar Quote of the Week
“I'd like to have a beer-holder on my guitar like they have on boats.” - James Hetfield 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 FREE Electric [...]
[Tapping Tuesday] – Lick no. 10
Here's a great pedal point lick, influenced by the great White Lion guitarist Vito Bratta You can use this over A natural minor , E natural minor , E Phrygian and A Dorian No real challenge in this ines , except to try and have the tapped note sound as loud as the [...]
[Licktionary Monday, Week 9] – “open” sounding Am11 lick (series of 2-notes-per-string string skipping arpeggios)
For this week's Licktionary, we have an very "open" sounding Am11 lick - which is basically a series of 2-notes-per-string string skipping arpeggios Practice slow initially and take care to avoid any extra string noise - string skipping techniques are prone to that! If you have any questions, feel free to contact me at ioannis@ioannis.org! [...]
[Music Biz] – How to Deal with Stage Fright
Playing live and on-stage can be a bit scary, if not very frightening, for old and new musicians. Stage fright could mean the end of your career before it even starts. Heather McDonald of Music Careers Expert will help you take the stage and deal with your stage fright. http://musicians.about.com/od/LifeasaMusician/ht/How-To-Deal-With-Stage-Fright.htm Click the button below to receive a FREE information [...]
[Interview Sundays] – Interview with Tosin Abasi of Animals As Leaders
Interview with Tosin Abasi of Animals As Leaders 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 , [...]