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Entertainment > Musical Instruments Electric guitar buying guide for beginners
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So, you want to play guitar? Or maybe you already play and are ready to buy a new one, but would like a little guidance. Well, I'm here to help. Here's a checklist of things to consider: 1) Playability 2) Sound 3) Cost 4) Features 5) Appearance 1) Playability - without this all other things really don't matter. A guitar that... More..

Entertainment > Musical Instruments Where to buy a good guitar
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Where you can actually touch them in person and talk to someone who genuinely knows his stuff - at your local independent music store! Some people rush to say "Musician's Friend" or some other catalog/online dealer. Let me ask you one question, what does that guitar feel like in your hands? You don't know because you are bas... More..

Entertainment > Musical Instruments Gibson or Fender: Which do you prefer
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This is really a silly question. It is akin to asking 'chocolate or vanilla?'. Gee, I don't know, two whole flavors to choose from.... Granted, both Gibson and Fender are pioneers in the guitar business. Many of today's guitars by other companies derive from things that Gibson or Fender have done but that is short sighted to... More..

Entertainment > Musical Instruments Instrument reviews: G&L Comanche electric guitar
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Strat lovers listen up! If you don't know about the G&L company and the Comanche guitar they make, you need to. I won't go into the total history of G&L suffice to say that Leo Fender (yes, THE Leo Fender, guru of modern electric guitar and the founder of Fender Musical Instruments) started G&L in 1980 and basically picked u... More..

Entertainment > Music Business Music piracy: Is downloading music ethical?Smallicon
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Ok, ok, ok, don't kill me! As I'm finding with some of these debates the question is limiting in how to answer it. Question:Is downloading music ethical? Answer:By most definitions of 'ethical' the answer has to be NO. It is illegal. Period. That, for most people, would constitutue NOT ethical. And this is the question asked... More..

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