[Licktionary Monday, Week 1] – A natural minor Pedal Point Lick (in the style of Vinnie Moore)
Welcome to my new weekly instructional series of guitar licks - a series specifically designed to help you expand your musical vocabulary (your Licktionary!) on the electric guitar! Every week i will be posting a new lick for you - some of these will be in TAB - some in both TAB and audio and [...]
[Music Biz] – Do you need a Licence for a Cover Song?
Using some else's song or material to get noticed on a live performance. But if you want to record that certain song and distribute it, there are legal ways to do that. It can be daunting at times that is why JOE of www.makeitinmusic.com takes us to the legal process and you could be on your way to [...]
[Interview Sundays] – Joe Satriani Interview (1987)
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 else that could not easily fir [...]
[Music Biz] – Surviving a Bad Music Review — or “Does Pitchfork Matter?”
Pitchfork, a music news and website, has a reputation 5 years ago that once they give a music artist a bad review, the said artist would instantly have a "bad luck" on landing a record deal. Do bad reviews really matter? Chris Robley, "The DIY-Musician" of www.cdbaby.com gives his 2 cents. http://diymusician.cdbaby.com/2013/03/how-to-survive-a-bad-music-review-or-does-pitchfork-matter/ Click the button below [...]
Elite Guitar Coaching: Student Spotlight – Sinnik – “The Quitter” (from the band SlavEATgoD)
Sinnik Sinnik is an extremely talented and well rounded musician who also specializes in 8-finger-tapping. He studied with me for 4 years and is now a permanent member of Greek Guitar Power. Click the button below to receive a FREE information PDF about Ioannis Anastassakis' Electric Guitar Coaching, available WORLDWIDE! Join [...]
[Sweeping Saturdays] – Lick no. 2
Here are the TAB and detailed playing instructions for the lick on the video above: [Sweeping Saturdays] - Lick no. 2 If you enjoy this, please SHARE this post on your favorite social media!