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{ Daily Archives } Sunday, October 2008

Jay’s Repair Clinic

Our Final Clinic this year was Jay’s Repair Clinic.  Jay is the senior guitar tech at Mr. Music in Allston.  He came in to talk about considerations when purchasing a new guitar, how to assess your own guitar and how to maintain & do simple repairs at home.  Topics included:   examining a guitar for cracks  examining the [...]

Effects Clinic Assets

Joe Conley let an Guimazing clinic on Saturday with his guitar effects demonstration.  He brought his giging pedal setup and explained: pedal ordering & signal flow true-bypass effects making your own cables effects without any pedals & demonstrated all his gear Here are some links from Joe: The top 3 guitar fx brands I use: Zvex - All those [...]

Blues Clinic Assests

Jason Yost led a Guitabulous Blues Clinic on Saturday filled with an incredible amount of information about comping & improvising.  Some of the topics Jason discussed and demonstrated: 12-Bar Blues Jazz Blues Chord Progressions Dominant 7th chord voicings Modal Playing Harmonic Substitutions Modal Substitutions If you have any questions about any of the material, feel [...]