Archive for November, 2006

Going to Eric Clapton at the Saddledome March 26th ‘07

Ooohhh shit yeah. I’ll be going to see Eric Clapton at the Saddledome here in Calgary on March 26th. A buddy and I both got on ticketmaster at 10am. I happened to get the better tickets, so we bought mine. We got floor seats row 6. It is pretty much going to be the pimpest [...]

Line 6 Spider III 120 Guitar Amp

Line 6 has released the 3rd incarnation of their very popular modeling amp The Spider. I currently own the Spider II 120 and have been very happy with it. It is an awesome practice amp that can really make some noise. It gives you the freedom to play all different styles without needing too many [...]

How to use the Internet to Learn to Play the Guitar

We have all heard it a hundred times before: the Internet is a vast base of information. It is an unprecedented collection of professional and amateur documentation and advice. Chances are virtually every topic ever has been discussed in some form on the Internet. Well, lucky for us guitars are a very popular topic and [...]

Jesse Cook Tickets For Banff in May ‘07

Yeah, I’m just gonna do a bit of bragging right now. I got tickets for Jesse Cook, seats B1 & B2 for May 2007. I’m pretty stoked about it as I have never seen the guy play live.
Here is a music video of his:

Now yes, the video is super lame… and by some standards [...]

Some Fun Finger Picking Songs

To add on to my previous post about intense finger picking guitarists, here are some songs that I have learned over the years. It didn’t take me very long to come up with this list and I think that is because they are the ones that I play time and time again just because they [...]