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Guest Post: Rethinking Guitar – Deconstructing The Common Men
The following is a guest post by Kevin Ian. If you are interested in guest posting, please contact me! Hello kind readers! It has been quite some time since my last column. For my next series of posts, I decided to try something different: deconstructing my band’s music to show the use of various techniques […]
Rethinking Guitar Review – The Audible Disease Synth Bomb
The following is a guest post by Kevin Ian. If you are interested in guest posting, please contact me! Hello Kind Readers! Today I thought I would combine my effects reviews and Rethinking Guitar. I’m going to look at The Audible Disease Synth Bomb. According to the website (http://www.effectpedals.us/product/synth_bomb_sb-1): “The *Audible Disease Synth Bomb SB-1* […]
Rethinking Guitar – Integrating Feedback Loops into Your Guitar Playing – Guest Post
The following is a guest post by Kevin Ian. If you are interested in guest posting, please contact me! Hello Kind Readers! It has been a while since I have written a “Rethinking Guitar,” but today I stumbled across an interesting topic with which to post: Feedback Loops. Many of you have seen companies come […]
Rethinking Guitar – Songwriting Zen – Guest Post
The following is a guest post by Kevin Ian Common. If you are interested in guest posting, please contact me! Hello Kind Readers! The Common Men are working on new material, and in this time I thought quite a bit about songwriting and the consequences of songwriting. I will focus today on some wisdom that […]
Rethinking Guitar – Applications and Effects Part 1 – Guest Post
The following is a guest post by Kevin Ian Common. If you are interested in guest posting, please contact me! Hello Kind Readers! As the only guitarist in The Common Men, I enjoy taking a break during songs and letting the bass and drums take over. I consider my role as the sprinkles on top […]
Rethinking Guitar – Philosophy and Pedals Part 2 – Guest Post
The following is a guest post by Kevin Ian Common. If you are interested in guest posting, please contact me! Hello Kind Readers! I’ve finally figured out my camera issues and will go back to doing video with my next column! This is another short but sweet column talking about pedals. In my research I […]
Rethinking Guitar – Philosophy and Pedals – Guest Post
The following is a guest post by Kevin Ian Common. If you are interested in guest posting, please contact me! Hello Kind Readers! My last column discussed order of pedals in pedal boards. This short and sweet column tackles the on-going debate of “amp-like,” “true-bypass,” and “transparent.” With the advent of the gear forums, I’ve […]
Rethinking Guitar – Philosophy and Pedal Boards – Guest Post
The following is another great guest post by Kevin Ian Common. If you are interested in guest posting, please contact me! Hello Kind Readers 🙂 The last month has been a little hectic for me. The Common Men have been really busy working on new material and preparing for shows and some music videos. Not […]
Rethinking Guitar 4 – Applications – Guest Post
The following is a guest post by Kevin Ian Common. If you are interested in guest posting, please contact me! Hello Everyone! This is a quick column and experiment. I wanted to try to add video so you can real-time applications of what I write about. We’ll take the idea of droning/pedal tones and alternate […]
Rethinking Guitar 3 – Ending Your Songs – Guest Post
The following is a guest post by Kevin Ian Common. If you are interested in guest posting, please contact me! Hello Everyone! Life has been pretty busy as of late, and I have also been trying to find a way to use video in these columns, as it will be easier for everyone to understand […]