Tag Archives: guitarist

Can You Play Lead Guitar AND Sing in a Band?

Jul 28th, 2011

Can You Play Lead Guitar AND Sing in a Band?

Keep the lead guitar questions coming! I liked this one: Question: I really want to be a lead singer and a lead guitarist,even though it seems hard.But most of the lead singers I’ve heard play rhythm guitars instead of lead.So is it possible or do I have to choose? It’s harder because my mind hasnt focused on [...]

Does Roger Daltry Play Lead Guitar on Any Song by The Who?

May 21st, 2011

Does Roger Daltry Play Lead Guitar on Any Song by The Who?

What’s this week’s lead guitar question? Let’s dive straight in… Question: Just wondering ? Thanks. I read on Wiki that when Roger Daltry first started in a band ( The Detours and the High Numbers) just before Keith Moon joined the Who, he was their lead guitarist. Answer: No, not that i know of. I have only seen roger daltry [...]

Best Lead Guitar for Under £500?

May 14th, 2011

Best Lead Guitar for Under £500?

What’s this week’s question? Let’s dive straight in… Question: Im looking to get a new guitar in the next month or so as I am in a band and im lead guitarist. Because im lead guitarist there are a few things im gonna be needing. The main things are: -Whammy- it has to have a whammy for [...]

What Death Metal Band Do You Feel Has the Best Guitar Leads and Solos?

Apr 21st, 2011

What Death Metal Band Do You Feel Has the Best Guitar Leads and Solos?

What’s this week’s question? Let’s dive straight in… Question: Could be melodeath, prog, tech, brutal, old school, I really don’t care, as obviously all the above feature some pretty talented guitarists. (the Brother’s Ammot for Arch Enemy, Chuck and his stable of leads for Death, Barry Thompson from Bolt Thrower is underrated as heck, etc, etc) MQ- [...]

Lead or Rhythm Guitar Question?

Apr 4th, 2011

Lead or Rhythm Guitar Question?

Keep the lead guitar questions coming! I liked this one: Question: Just want to know what they prefer to play Iv started learning guitar, currently rhythm (only for about 5 months so far) and iv found it to be more relaxing and fun. just want others opinions really.. I don’t see it more of who’s a better guitarist, more [...]

What Are the Best Guitar Picks for a Lead Guitarist?

Feb 11th, 2011

What Are the Best Guitar Picks for a Lead Guitarist?

What a great lead guitar question: Question: For valentine’s day I want to get my boyfriend a guitar pick personalized with his bands name on it. I dont know much about guitars…so whats the best choice? and where can i go to buy ONE pick not 100 or so. help please!!! Answer: You know, it’s better to [...]

I Need My Lead Guitar Parts to Stand Out?

Dec 18th, 2010

I Need My Lead Guitar Parts to Stand Out?

We’ve had a reader question come in on the subject of lead guitar. Let’s take a look: Question: I play guitar in an indie band but I’m having problem with sound levels during gigs. I’m the only guitarist and when I’m strumming everything is fine but have found that my lead parts get drowned out by the bass [...]

What Electric Guitar Strings Would You Use to Play Rock As a Lead Guitarist? Like for Metal-rock?

Nov 18th, 2010

What Electric Guitar Strings Would You Use to Play Rock As a Lead Guitarist? Like for Metal-rock?

What’s this week’s lead guitar question? Let’s dive straight in… Question: What gauge strings would i use? Answer: If you bend a lot, you should try 10s for les paul styles guitars with 24 3/4 scale length. or 9s for fender style 25 1/2 inch scale length. If you drop tune, use 11 or 12 [...]

Difference Between a Rhythm Guitar and Lead Guitar?

Nov 10th, 2010

Difference Between a Rhythm Guitar and Lead Guitar?

Another lead guitar question has come in this week. Let’s tackle it straight away: Question: I sound dumb…but is there any difference between the guitar itself..like a rhythm electric guitar or lead electric guitar.. i dont mean d guitarist…i mean d INSTRUMENT Answer: A guitar is a guitar, whether or not is is "lead" depends on what that [...]

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 [...]

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