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Post by DigitalDwarf on Dec 11, 2003 1:04:39 GMT -5
If you play that is
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Post by SpectralfiRes on Dec 11, 2003 13:11:18 GMT -5
Been playing about a year and a half and I learned everything from the internet and from a couple of my jam partners.. I'm poor so I cant afford lessons. Best guitar site on the net is: www.ibreathmusic.com
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Post by iNCaSinOOuT on Dec 11, 2003 13:58:36 GMT -5
by a teacher at our musicschool...... since 5 years....
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Post by MercurySolo on Dec 16, 2003 23:32:23 GMT -5
I put a guitar on layaway @ Wal-Mart for $50 in 1996. My girlfriend-at-the-time later lied to me (telling me she was too sick to go to an after-Foosball-game dance, then I saw here hanging around two guys at the game, laying in their laps and such). I dumped her the next morning, got drunk, felt up her friend who wanted to prove to me that "they" were real, and the next day, plunked down the rest of the money and got a guitar.
Learned the riff to the Beatles "Day Tripper" within a week, and learned "Tonight, Tonight" by the Smashing Pumpkins within a few months. haven't looked back since.
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Post by Castro on Jul 18, 2004 16:43:27 GMT -5
i started off on an acoustic, first learning how to play californication (my 1st song) and after a month or so, my brother moved onto bass and i inherited his crappy electric
i played on that shitty "encore" for three years but i was still devoted. the longest i went without playing guitar was 2 weeks and that was because i was on holiday
now i have my reward and i got a peavey wolfgang about 5 months ago...
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Post by Bishop on Jul 18, 2004 17:31:22 GMT -5
Drums, baby.
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Post by wormedourway on Jul 19, 2004 0:35:52 GMT -5
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Post by Castro on Jul 19, 2004 9:16:40 GMT -5
i was thinking about this last nite...that different instruments are used for different moods...
guitar - sad, deppressed - you sit ther tapping a few notes and you pour all your saddness into them drums - anger - thrash your anger out piano - both
well thats it...but theres probably more only i can´t be bothered thinking
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Post by CoKeS on Jul 19, 2004 12:11:30 GMT -5
i got my first guitar when i was about 10 years old, it was a squier electric and about a year ago, i decided to bring it out of my closet and start playing. i learned out of gas by modest mouse in an hour. then i bought an acoustic from my friend for 50 bucks...
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Post by hotpants on Jul 19, 2004 20:51:17 GMT -5
i too play the drums how did you guys learn?
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Post by soniktruth on Jul 19, 2004 21:41:30 GMT -5
a lot o' bass some drums and guitar!!
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Post by motherprussia on Jul 20, 2004 5:30:33 GMT -5
i can be competant at bass...but overall i'd say i learned hot to play guitar poorly
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Post by Bishop on Jul 20, 2004 9:11:19 GMT -5
i too play the drums how did you guys learn? I started playing drums at like age 9, but I was taking lessons. I only took lessons for about two months before I got really bored because it just felt very limiting, like, holding back creavity. I learned the basics there and just developed my skill from there. After that, I played drums on and off until like last year where I practiced everyday, and now every minute . I'm in a band called The Bolsheviks. www.datawhore.org/bishop/thebolsheviks/ no content yet...but soon to be...I think we have a show Saturday - time to mad lib some lyrics
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