Marching Band Plays Killing in the Name
This could have sounded so awful, but: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gqG4oSfQYIY
Read moreWhy You Should Use Your Guitar with Your iPhone
I was asked on a forum why you would bother connecting your guitar to your phone. Since you need a guitar and extra hardware anyway, why not just use a Pocket POD. So here are my 10 reasons why I use AmpKit on my iPhone: Sound quality is lightyears ahead on an iPhone. Less stuff. […]
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How I Built My First DIY Pedal
Building a pedal from a DIY kit was my christmas project. After carefully wishing I got a BYOC Ping Pong Delay kit. Although the instructions were good (mostly really good, but a little obscure in two places) and the BYOC forum is amazing with really helpful people I figured out a few things on my […]
Read moreOsiris Guitar – Best Posts of 2011
The end of 2011 is rapidly approaching. A great guitar year for me personally and a great first year for this blog in its latest and greatest incarnation. Here are the posts that are most popular – my favorites and yours (according to statistics). Why There is no AmpKit for Android – My most popular […]
Read moreYellow Christmas Metal Man
Mr Englund like you’ve never seen him before:
Read more10 Great Gift Tips for Guitarists
Christmas is approaching, and if you have guitarists in your midst here are some great gift tips. Most of them require you know the reciever and some of his/her gear preferences (but don’t all great gifts build on knowledge of the person?). 1. Guitar Strap To be able to stand up and play, you need […]
Read moreAn Ode to the Coffee Maker
Master of Mocca – a brewing machine Fixing your java, grinding your beans Stranded, without me you can’t do a thing Just call my name – I deal caffeine Master! Master!
Read more10 Great Tips from Wikihow on Writing Thrash Riffs
I found a list of 10 great tips in an unexpected place – Wikihow. Wikihow is a collaborative site with how-to manuals on almost every subject, including writing thrash riffs apparently. The tips are simple but really very good and most of them can be applied to writing music in general. Here’s the list in […]
Read moreCrazy Train – Cover By 9 Year Old and His Band
Maybe I should make this a friday theme, kids doing awesome covers :-) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUMM9ZnyGdw
Read moreMike Portnoy Fingers
Drumming to Ouverture 1928 on an iPad, pretty amazing work :-)
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