Beginners Guide to Percussion Instruments

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Published Oct. 15, 2009 at 5:05 p.m.

Ask almost anyone what exactly is percussion and I bet you they can’t name more than one instrument, if that. Some instruments in the percussion family are not often thought of as being a percussion instrument. Cymbals and timpani are often thought of as the main focus of percussion and drums in general. The drums [ ... ]Related posts: Guitar World has a fantastic selection of guitar tabs The Harp Guitar Michael Hedges ...

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The Carillon at Metro United Church in Toronto

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Published Oct. 6, 2009 at 11:01 p.m.

A carillon is an instrument that used bells instead of strings to produce music. It’s been around since the 15th century and you’d think that I would of heard more about this thing but nope, never really heard of it before the other day. While waiting for a medical appointment in downtown Toronto the other [ ... ]Related posts: So who is and isn’t a musician here Cindy Blackman a modern women drummer Guitar side ports ...

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Neat looking Rickenbacker Guitar lightshow!

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Published Sept. 23, 2009 at 11:01 p.m.

The Rickenbacker 331LS is a beautiful looking semi-hollow body guitar. They produced this model in 6 & 12 string guitars and bass ones as well. With all the lighting effects on this puppy it’s no wonder they called it the “Lightshow Guitar”. It was only in production from 1970 – 1972 so you can see [ ... ]Related posts: Guitar World has a fantastic selection of guitar tabs Is the Guitar Solo dead My 1979 Gibson RD-Artist ...

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So Get the Funk Out

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Published Aug. 16, 2009 at 4:19 p.m.

Get the Funk Out from extreme is a wonderful piece of guitar work by Nuno Bettencourt (Canadian Guitarist) from the band Extreme. I’ve loved listening to this one the first time and experiencing many times after that at volume 11 on my stereo at home or in the car!While researching some other ways in which [ ... ]No related posts ...

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Name That Riff Round 1 - Riff 7

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Published July 6, 2009 at 4:36 p.m.

This is the penultimate riff of Round 1 (Round 2 will happen later in the year in case you are wondering) and things are really heating up, last week seems to have been a major stumbling block which surprised me and I thought this week was really easy… not so sure anymore only time will tell!  Good luck and here is a quick reminder of the prize pack: ... Download the tab for this riff here ... Loading… ... Follow Guitar Noize on Twitter (@guitarnoize) ... This rss feed is the property of

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Name That Riff Round 1 Riff 6

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Published June 29, 2009 at 5:07 p.m.
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We are now only 3 riffs from the end of this competition including this one so I have been gradually turning up the heat with the difficulty, but it seems I may have turned it up a little too high a little too quickly! I’ve surprised just how little correct answers I’ve had over the last 2 weeks. This week is easier if you are not a shred-geek so I will have to see if I will be monitoring the answers with interest. Don’t expect the next couple of weeks to be easy though, this is a

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Name That Riff Round 1 Riff 5

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Published June 22, 2009 at 5:19 p.m.
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Well it seems I had a lot of people stumped with Riff 4 with only 3 correct answers so far, maybe I should have saved that one for later! Ah well, moving on to this weeks Name That Riff and I think this may be a little easier, but then again it really depends, for instance I know my brother won’t know it, but Peter from I Heart Guitar definitely will. Fingers crossed I haven’t made it too difficult but if I have well there is always next weeks riff. Oh and just in case you are all wondering

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Name That Riff Round 1 Riff 4

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Published June 15, 2009 at 5:05 p.m.
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So I’ve been taking it easy on you all for the first few Riffs in this competition but it is now time to turn up the heat a little. This Riff is a lot of fun to play and was created by one of the great rock guitarists of our time. Just enter using the form below and if you are visiting for the first time you can still enter the previous Riffs in the series here so you can be in the running for the prize at the end of the 8 weeks ... Loading… ... Good luck and if you would like the tab you

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