Imagine the freedom03.29.08

I imagine that having an extra digit on your left hand must have it’s con’s, but the pro’s might just make it worth it! Playing a 7 string guitar would come in quite handy with a hand configuration like this? When playing difficult chord progressions like the ones that Bruce Cockburn and John Mayer use, [...]



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A Lignum Vitae guitar pick11.12.07

I have a pick made of gold, honestly I do, and I’ve used it too … but one made of wood – never heard of one. They say the Surfpick Lignum Vitae is much denser then white oak, gives you a richer warmer tone and that it makes your sound free from the dreaded pick [...]



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Trying out Thumb picks10.28.07

While looking for thumb picks to try and spice up my picking style, I came across the regular/traditional plastic ones and the newer look and feel plastic and metal ones. I know that you’ve all seen the plastic thumb picks before and they all seem to have the same feel to them. When you put [...]



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