Sep 3rd, 2010
Are All Guitar Amp Leads The Same?
A lead guitar question that should definitely interest you all this week Question: i am thinking of buying a les paul guitar and i want to know if the lead are all the same and will fit in to any amp? Answer: As long as Microsoft stays out of the guitar amp buisness, you will not have [...]
Sep 2nd, 2010
Is This Weird, Having the Same Guitar As My Lead Guitarist?
A lead guitar question that should definitely interest you all this week Question: is it weird if my bands lead guitarist and i have the same guitars .. well mines an epiphone sg in black and his is a gibson sg in black.. would that look or seem weird? Answer: Not really. Sometimes it looks cool [...]
Aug 20th, 2010
Whats the Best Guitar for a Backing Guitar (rhythm) Not Lead!?
This week’s question is as follows: Question: Im looking for a guitar that’s best for rhythm players, my friend here is playing lead and singing, and my other friend is playing bass, and I chose a backing guitar to harmonize with the lead guitar, so Ive heard some people suggest a gibson sg or a fender [...]
Aug 19th, 2010
Lead Guitar Question!?
A tough lead guitar question this week. Let’s dive straight in Question: Hi what does a intro, chorus, verse , solo, outro or if there are any other of these related terms of the parts in the song please explain to me the details of them,. 5 star for best answer Answer: Intro and Outro: Basically [...]
Aug 18th, 2010
Name Me at Least 5 Lead Singers Who Are Also the Lead Guitar Player in Their Band….?
What’s this week’s lead guitar question? Let’s dive straight in… Question: don’t count CCR, I already thought of that one…or Kings of Leon (am I right on that one?) I need at least 5 more … (I have to prove to a friend that SRV isn’t the only one) lol seee…this is why I LOVE YAHOO ANSWERS! MUSE…I’m [...]
Aug 12th, 2010
What Effects Are Used for the Lead Guitar in the Song I Disappear by Metallica?
What’s this week’s question? Let’s dive straight in… Question: What Effects Are Used for the Lead Guitar in the Song I Disappear by Metallica? Answer: close — AUTO wah and distortion. i remember reading many years ago in an interview in guitar world or something that kirk hammett used an auto wah on this particular song, and [...]
Aug 11th, 2010
Acoustic Guitarists Who Only Mainy Play Acoustic and Play Heavier and Do More Lead Like an Electric Guitar?
Keep the lead guitar questions coming! I liked this one: Question: no one really plays like this, i mean rock n roll licks and solos on acoustic and combining it into acoustic style playing. Answer: Keb’ Mo’ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lx9C7xqpQFw Delaney Bramlett Johnny Winter Ry Cooder Ricky Skaggs Blind Willie McTell http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tPZTcga9y60
Aug 8th, 2010
At a Concert Which is Louder, the Rhythm or Lead Guitar?
This week’s question is as follows: Question: Honestly I don’t know and I can’t tell but my guess is lead is louder than rhythm but I could be wrong. Answer: For the most part, the volumes are generally equal. A lead guitarist may use a pedal or something similar to boost the frequencies to cut through the [...]
Aug 6th, 2010
Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar, Bass Or Drums. Which is Most Important in a Band?
What a great lead guitar question: Question: Tricky One. In my opinion – Drums and bass are most important then rhythm guitar then finally lead. I see lead guitar as the decoration of the music. You have to have the basics down from the bass and drums to start with, or its all a big mess. what do you think? Answer: Lead [...]
Aug 5th, 2010
Whats the Difference Between Bass and Guitar Leads?
We’ve had a reader question come in on the subject of lead guitar. Let’s take a look: Question: Hey, I play bass. And every I buy a lead, It’s picked out for me by the shop. The first lead I had was pretty cheap and broke, on stage… Whats I need to know is, Is their [...]
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