Quick Line 6 RANT
OK, OK, I already complained about this in another post, but every time I see it I get annoyed. I got a Bachelor of Science in Music Business, after all. Marketing blunders bug me. Remember in the olden days (like the...
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YouTube Channel Blog 11 – What I’ve Learned So Far
I just posted my 19th YouTube video on the budgetguitarist.com YouTube channel. As I’m typing this, we’re at 169 subscribers. I’m a little behind where I hoped I’d be, but not by too much. My goal is...
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PREDICTION: Used Epiphone Les Pauls will go up in price
There was a time when you could snag a Gibson Les Paul Studio or Tribute for between $500 and...
Read MoreGigs, Masks, and Logic
We don’t talk about politics on this site. And if people want to make public health safety political, they can, but I don’t consider it political. In the future, someone will read this post, so here’s the...
Read MoreDealing With Trolls and Morons Online
Trolls and morons can make you unhappy. Don’t let them! I’ve been playing guitar for almost 40 years. I’ve played in front of crowds big and small, recorded in commercial studios and various bedrooms, played...
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My Guitar Collection
A video where I go through my small but fun collection of guitars.
Read MoreI Suck! (And what I’m going to do about it)
When Covid-19 hit, I’d been looking to do a bunch of gigs – some gigs of just my own original music, some “one man band” cover gigs, and maybe even getting into some type of unofficial cover band. All...
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Alex Lifeson
This week’s video is about Alex Lifeson, one of my all time favorite guitar players. ...
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