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How to Restring a Guitar with a Floyd Rose

January 30th, 2008

Hi

If you have a guitar with a Floyd Rose tremelo system then you may struggle with changing the strings. I have written and article on how to do this over at the Forums

http://forums.ollysguitar.com/viewtopic.php?t=149

Thanks

Private Guitar Lessons

January 22nd, 2008

Just a quick note to say that I am now offering private guitar lessons in the Wimborne / Corfe Mullen  area of Dorset - Lessons are 45 minutes to one hour  and I teach both electric and acoustic guitar. Rates currently are £15 per hour

My main influences are rock based including Satriani, Vai, Queen, GnR and many more.

What are Scales?

January 14th, 2008

So we have talked about chords and hopefully you are starting to be able to use these chords to play some songs. This is great but there is another vital aspect of guitar playing that you need to know if not master. You probably have already heard of - scales.

So What is a scale. Well very simply it is a chain of single notes
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Happy New Year

January 10th, 2008

Happy new year to everyone.

I apologise for the lack of lessons recently. I have been extremely busy trying to get the Guitar Forum  up and running. Please feel free to join and contribute here.

Lessons will commence  again very soon. If anyone is struggling with anything so far or would like more information an a specific topic then please feel free to contact me.

Have a great year everyone!

Olly

New Guitar Forums Open

December 8th, 2007

Olly’s Guitar World is going through a few changes at the moment and we are pleased to announce the new Guitar Forums that we have opened.

Here is the place to ask any questions about the guitar, including any of the lessons and reviews here at Olly’s Guitar World.

We would welcome any guitarist whether you have not picked up a guitar before, been playing 5 minutes, 5 years or 50 years. Come and  contribute you thoughts, feelings, lessons and resources for everything guitar related.

Look forward to seeing you there.

Olly