Tag Archives: guitar player

R&P: Would Your Favorite, Lead Singer, Guitar Player, Drummer, and Bassist Sound Good if They Played As a Band?

Sep 7th, 2011

R&P: Would Your Favorite, Lead Singer, Guitar Player, Drummer, and Bassist Sound Good if They Played As a Band?

What’s this week’s question? Let’s dive straight in… Question: Mine wouldn’t Bass – Cliff Burton (Metallica) Guitar – Dimebag Darrell (Pantera) Vocals – Ivan Moody (Five Finger Death Punch) Drums – Joey Jordison (Slipknot) BQ: Hi! BQ2: How are you? BQ3: Now Playing? BQ4: Going to any concerts soon? BQ5: Goodbye! Answer: I think so. Bass: Les Claypool (Primus) Guitar: Jimi Hendrix Vocals: Ronnie James Dio (Rainbow and Black [...]

Are 13-58 Gauge Strings Considered Thick for a Lead Guitar Player?

Jan 29th, 2011

Are 13-58 Gauge Strings Considered Thick for a Lead Guitar Player?

This week’s question is a good one. Let’s have a look: Question: Are 13-58 gauge strings considered thick for a lead guitar player? Answer: yes… i use standard gauge elixirs… which are 10-46

If You Had Your Choice of Receiving Free Guitar Lessons from Any Famous Lead Guitar Player Dead or Alive …?

Jan 23rd, 2011

If You Had Your Choice of Receiving Free Guitar Lessons from Any Famous Lead Guitar Player Dead or Alive …?

What’s this week’s lead guitar question? Let’s dive straight in… Question: Who would you pick? As for me I’d pick Stevie Ray Vaughn. Answer: Jimmy Page

In a Band, Which is More Important? A Rhythm Guitarist or a Lead Guitar Player?

Oct 28th, 2010

In a Band, Which is More Important? A Rhythm Guitarist or a Lead Guitar Player?

We’ve had a reader question come in on the subject of lead guitar. Let’s take a look: Question: Please explain why. Answer: The designation between "lead" and "rhythm" guitarist is really a pretty stupid and pointless one. All it really means is that one guy plays chords and one guy plays solos or a melody. Things aren’t usually [...]

What Do You Think of "RICHIE SAMBORA "(Bon Jovi Lead Guitarist) As a GUITAR Player ?

Oct 18th, 2010

What Do You Think of "RICHIE SAMBORA "(Bon Jovi Lead Guitarist) As a GUITAR Player ?

Keep the lead guitar questions coming! I liked this one: Question: * Do you think Richie Sambora guitar playing skills are Not Good, Average, Above Average, Great, or Other ? * Does playing in Bon Jovi keep Mr.Sambora from showing his guitar chops? Answer: I think he is one of the better rock guitarist of [...]

Which of These 2 Bands "TOOL" or "PANTERA" is the HARDEST to Play and Learn the LEAD GUITAR Playing/Parts To?

Sep 12th, 2010

Which of These 2 Bands "TOOL" or "PANTERA" is the HARDEST to Play and Learn the LEAD GUITAR Playing/Parts To?

A lead guitar question that should definitely interest you all this week Question: * I had a guitar player tell me once that "Pantera" (Dime Bag) is very technical and hard to play the lead guitar to and is easier to play the "Tool"? * I do not play the guitar so I can not [...]

Name Me at Least 5 Lead Singers Who Are Also the Lead Guitar Player in Their Band….?

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 [...]

What Kind of Distortion Pedal Does Shaun Morgan (lead Singer/guitar Player) of Seether Use?

May 20th, 2010

What Kind of Distortion Pedal Does Shaun Morgan (lead Singer/guitar Player) of Seether Use?

What’s this week’s question? Let’s dive straight in… Question: What Kind of Distortion Pedal Does Shaun Morgan (lead Singer/guitar Player) of Seether Use? Answer: according to this website this is what seether said in a interview, he doesn’t use pedals http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/interviews/interviews/seethers_shaun_morgan_going_acoustic_is_more_than_comfortable.html Q: Now that you’re the sole guitarist, more of that musical focus will be on you. Can you [...]

How Long Does It Take to Learn Lead Guitar with Lessons?

Feb 1st, 2009

How Long Does It Take to Learn Lead Guitar with Lessons?

What’s this week’s question? Let’s dive straight in… Question: My friend is learning lead guitar for our band. She’s played bass for a few months now and is going to get lessons at our school with our music teacher. She’s got a pretty good grasp of music skill and is pretty dedicated. She got up to the [...]