# guitar (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 87 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover guitar. Page: Feed: --- ## [Nennius Groove](https://ccmixter.org/files/Javolenus/71118) _2026-08-25 · Javolenus · ccMixter (instrumental)_ Live acoustic guitar chordal motif, played on a Taylor GS-Mini. Will add dry stems. \*\*\* D add9 / A no 3rd D add9 / A no 3rd C add9 / G Em7 / Cmaj7 \[Repeat etc.\] [Listen](https://ccmixter.org/content/Javolenus/Javolenus_-_Nennius_Groove_1.mp3) ## [MUSTANG Beats (Instrumental)](https://ccmixter.org/files/gabriel_shelligton/71116) _2026-08-24 · Gabriel Shellington · ccMixter (instrumental)_ Ms. Vybe told me to upload the instrumental version so here is! [Listen](https://ccmixter.org/content/gabriel_shelligton/gabriel_shelligton_-_MUSTANG_Beats_(Instrumental)_1.mp3) ## [10 Mistakes That Make Your Chord Changes Sound Choppy](https://guitarweekly.substack.com/p/10-mistakes-that-make-your-chord) _2026-08-24 · Steve · Guitar Weekly Substack_ and how to fix them for smoother, more musical playing ## [sitarNsynth](https://ccmixter.org/files/softmartin/71115) _2026-08-24 · martinsea · ccMixter (instrumental)_ sitarNsynth another midi based track i used the midi files from Money Hungry Pricks with eight synth voices some years back I did a synthesizer version of Riley's in C, and the approach here is similar.It is a long way away from Zenboy's original! More detail in how i did it [Listen](https://ccmixter.org/content/softmartin/softmartin_-_sitarNsynth_1.mp3) ## [sundays crave blues](https://ccmixter.org/files/softmartin/71114) _2026-08-23 · martinsea · ccMixter (instrumental)_ sundays crave blues a crave behringer bass an acoustic bass an electric guitar poise drums [Listen](https://ccmixter.org/content/softmartin/softmartin_-_sundays_crave_blues.mp3) ## [Back Through The Mists Of Time](https://mccookerybook.blogspot.com/2026/08/back-through-mists-of-time.html) _2026-08-22 · Helen McCookerybook · Helen McCookerybook_ Years and years and years and years ago... Lester Square and me organised what we called Music Halls, but what were really Music Free For Alls (time limit ten minutes to avoid boring acts). we put one on at the London Musicians Collective in Camden with free sausages and rough cider, raising money for the London Lighthouse Aids Hospice. The following year, we took 30 people up to the Edinburgh… ## [only 9 spots left for serious guitarists](https://joobaguitar.substack.com/p/only-9-spots-left-for-serious-guitarists) _2026-08-22 · Jaco Uys · Jooba Guitar_ If you would like to get on a 12 month journey to get to where you want to be on your guitar journey then make sure to get your application in before it’s too late. ## [Into Dawn](https://ccmixter.org/files/hansatom/71108) _2026-08-22 · Hans Atom · ccMixter (remix)_ Madam Snowflake's poem "Only Mars" traces twenty-five years through the movement of planets, and ends with fiery metal turned into dawn. That last line gave me the title and the whole direction. It may be a bit too anthemic for the retrospective of a life. But I only wish Snowfalke for the best and reaching out for the stars. Thank you so much for that beautiful inspiring poem pella! Thank you so… [Listen](https://ccmixter.org/content/hansatom/hansatom_-_Into_Dawn_1.mp3) ## [Into Dawn](https://ccmixter.org/files/hansatom/71108) _2026-08-22 · Hans Atom · ccMixter (electronic)_ Madam Snowflake's poem "Only Mars" traces twenty-five years through the movement of planets, and ends with fiery metal turned into dawn. That last line gave me the title and the whole direction. It may be a bit too anthemic for the retrospective of a life. But I only wish Snowfalke for the best and reaching out for the stars. Thank you so much for that beautiful inspiring poem pella! Thank you so… [Listen](https://ccmixter.org/content/hansatom/hansatom_-_Into_Dawn_1.mp3) ## [Into Dawn](https://ccmixter.org/files/hansatom/71108) _2026-08-22 · Hans Atom · ccMixter (remix)_ Madam Snowflake's poem "Only Mars" traces twenty-five years through the movement of planets, and ends with fiery metal turned into dawn. That last line gave me the title and the whole direction. It may be a bit too anthemic for the retrospective of a life. But I only wish Snowfalke for the best and reaching out for the stars. Thank you so much for that beautiful inspiring poem pella! Thank you so… [Listen](https://ccmixter.org/content/hansatom/hansatom_-_Into_Dawn_1.mp3) ## [Meet Claude, the AI assistant (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/oyyXLfTIlCG1) _2026-08-22 · **Sponsored**_ Conversational AI to answer questions, brainstorm ideas, and help with tasks. ## [Into Dawn](https://ccmixter.org/files/hansatom/71108) _2026-08-22 · Hans Atom · ccMixter (instrumental)_ Madam Snowflake's poem "Only Mars" traces twenty-five years through the movement of planets, and ends with fiery metal turned into dawn. That last line gave me the title and the whole direction. It may be a bit too anthemic for the retrospective of a life. But I only wish Snowfalke for the best and reaching out for the stars. Thank you so much for that beautiful inspiring poem pella! Thank you so… [Listen](https://ccmixter.org/content/hansatom/hansatom_-_Into_Dawn_1.mp3) ## [Friends are visiting and it’s lovely](https://hollie.eilloh.net/posts/friends-are-visiting-and-its-lovely) _2026-08-22 · Small Good Things: A journal of art and observations_ I had the best day! And I’m finding it really hard to describe! It’s not that I don’t remember, it’s that it’s still a glowing scene in my heart and... ## [Inner Locust](https://ccmixter.org/files/NiGiD/71106) _2026-08-22 · Martijn de Boer (NiGiD) · ccMixter (instrumental)_ Improvosation in E mayor, fretless bass played over a modified Zoom bass pedal. [Listen](https://ccmixter.org/content/NiGiD/NiGiD_-_Inner_Locust_1.mp3) ## [View From A Hotel Window, 8/21/2026: Columbus](https://whatever.scalzi.com/2026/08/21/view-from-a-hotel-window-8-21-2026-columbus/) _2026-08-21 · Athena Scalzi · Whatever_ My mom, grandma, and I are in Columbus this weekend to celebrate my grandma’s 79th birthday, and here is the view from the hotel we are staying in! It’s definitely outside of downtown, but not a bad view, honestly. We’ve got some good, clean, wholesome fun planned (drinking, gambling, debauchery). You only turn 79 once! \[…\] ## [Woven Together, Ortus Gallery, Camberwell](https://mccookerybook.blogspot.com/2026/08/woven-together-ortus-gallery-camberwell.html) _2026-08-21 · Helen McCookerybook · Helen McCookerybook_ This is a small but perfectly formed exhibition of textile works by artists from the Bethlem Gallery. Stars of the show are a denim jacket with custom patches made by individual members of the workshop group, a black leather jacket with a beautifully painted back, and this crocheted map of the Bethlem Hospital grounds in Sydenham. The gallery has regular exhibitions at its Sydenham site, but these… ## [15 spots left for serious guitarists](https://joobaguitar.substack.com/p/15-spots-left-for-serious-guitarists) _2026-08-21 · Jaco Uys · Jooba Guitar_ Jooba people, it seems the VIP club is filling up quicker than expected. ## [The Big Idea: Suyi Davies Okungbowa](https://whatever.scalzi.com/2026/08/21/the-big-idea-suyi-davies-okungbowa/) _2026-08-21 · Athena Scalzi · Whatever_ In times of turmoil, where is our caped crusader to save the day? Heroes are good, villains are bad, and real life people are a whole lot more complicated. Author Suyi Davies Okungbowa examines this idea further, showing how people, while sometimes heroic, also contain multitudes and aren’t just one thing. Follow along in the \[…\] ## [A letter to all serious guitarists](https://joobaguitar.substack.com/p/a-letter-to-all-serious-guitarists) _2026-08-21 · Jaco Uys · Jooba Guitar_ Jooba People ## [Guitar Summit 2026: Die erste Programmübersicht ist online!](https://www.gitarrebass.de/stories/guitar-summit-2026-die-erste-programmuebersicht-ist-online/) _2026-08-21 · Lars Horstmann · GITARRE & BASS_ Vom 25. bis 27. September 2026 gibt es wieder jede Menge Gitarren & Bässe für Augen und Ohren, wenn sich im Mannheimer Rosengarten zum achten Mal die internationale Gitarren-Community zum Guitar Summit, Europas größter Gitarrenshow, trifft. ... ## [SPEEDIE And The Toy](https://ccmixter.org/files/speck/71105) _2026-08-21 · Speck · ccMixter (remix)_ Inspired by Apoxodes brilliant high speed mixes, this was initially done just from a kids toy keyboard (and some drums). But then I thought it might benefit from an acid bass line. So I sought and found one in Apoxodes SPEEDIE (seemed appropriate). So now its inspired by, thanks to and including Apoxode. [Listen](https://ccmixter.org/content/speck/speck_-_SPEEDIE_And_The_Toy.mp3) ## [Marketplace for AI-Powered Professionals (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/4EWtPsor6CbX) _2026-08-21 · **Sponsored**_ Find professionals who use ChatGPT, Copilot, and Claude to deliver work faster. ## [SPEEDIE And The Toy](https://ccmixter.org/files/speck/71105) _2026-08-21 · Speck · ccMixter (remix)_ Inspired by Apoxodes brilliant high speed mixes, this was initially done just from a kids toy keyboard (and some drums). But then I thought it might benefit from an acid bass line. So I sought and found one in Apoxodes SPEEDIE (seemed appropriate). So now its inspired by, thanks to and including Apoxode. [Listen](https://ccmixter.org/content/speck/speck_-_SPEEDIE_And_The_Toy.mp3) ## [SPEEDIE And The Toy](https://ccmixter.org/files/speck/71105) _2026-08-21 · Speck · ccMixter (instrumental)_ Inspired by Apoxodes brilliant high speed mixes, this was initially done just from a kids toy keyboard (and some drums). But then I thought it might benefit from an acid bass line. So I sought and found one in Apoxodes SPEEDIE (seemed appropriate). So now its inspired by, thanks to and including Apoxode. [Listen](https://ccmixter.org/content/speck/speck_-_SPEEDIE_And_The_Toy.mp3) ## [Summer School Electronics' lates is the fine gold hued Double Major Dual Channel Klone Overdrive - with both Hard and Soft Clipping](https://www.guitarpedalx.com/news/gpx-blog/summer-school-electronics-lates-is-the-fine-gold-hued-double-major-dual-channel-klone-overdrive-with-both-hard-and-soft-clipping) _2026-08-21 · Stefan Karlsson · Guitar Pedal X News_ A simple idea - beautifully elegantly executed! This is one of the most attractive Summer School pedals to date. Some of that brand’s pedal aesthetics are a little ’scrap book’ in nature. While the Double Major looks particularly attractive - with a gorgeous gold hued sparkle enclosure - finished off nicely with some really cool graphics. Essentially a Double Klone pedal - with independent… ## [Nervy nerves, Carcassonne](https://hollie.eilloh.net/posts/nervy-nerves-carcassonne) _2026-08-21 · Small Good Things: A journal of art and observations_ We recently started playing games on Board Game Arena with friends, an asynchronous dealio where several times a day I get sent an email that says, “Hollie, it’s your turn... ## [And Now, An EP-Sized Selection of Deep Cuts](https://whatever.scalzi.com/2026/08/20/and-now-an-ep-sized-selection-of-deep-cuts/) _2026-08-20 · John Scalzi · Whatever_ Because I feel like moving a bit beyond the hits. Enjoy. — JS ## [“I found a 1968 Gibson on eBay and took a chance. The neck has snapped three times, but it's still the best bass I've ever played”: How a battle-scarred vintage Gibson survived three broken necks to power a Mercury Prize-nominated jazz collective](https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/bassists/how-a-vintage-gibson-became-stan-woowards-go-stan-woodwards-go-to-instrument) _2026-08-20 · Nick Wells · Latest from Guitar World in Bassists_ Bassist Stan Woodward talks eBay finds, music theory, and the rapid rise of the Geordie Greep-backed jazz outfit ## [In Good Company: Yotam Silberstein Meets Ron Carter](https://adamperlmuttermusic.substack.com/p/in-good-company-yotam-silberstein) _2026-08-20 · Adam Perlmutter · The Eclectic Guitar_ Silberstein on working with the legendary bassist and the enduring influence of Jim Hall. Plus, a transcription of his original ballad “Rain Again” as recorded with Carter. ## [Jimmie Rodgers: The Life and Essential Sessions of “The Singing Brakeman”](https://jasobrecht.substack.com/p/jimmie-rodgers-the-life-and-essential) _2026-08-20 · Jas Obrecht · Talking Guitar ★ Jas Obrecht's Music Magazine_ How a Musical Everyman Became “The Father of Country Music” ## [Death By Audio and Rainger FX unleash the perfect Amp Crash collaboration - a scuzzy ripping dirt box with serious garage punk attitude, based on a mic'd up 2-inch tiny-amp-driven speaker](https://www.guitarpedalx.com/news/gpx-blog/death-by-audio-and-rainger-fx-unleash-the-perfect-amp-crash-collaboration-a-scuzzy-ripping-dirt-box-with-serious-garage-punk-attitude-based-on-a-micd-up-2-inch-tiny-amp-driven-speaker) _2026-08-20 · Stefan Karlsson · Guitar Pedal X News_ So there’s quite a lot to get stuck into here, but generally a really easy pedal to deploy, with a couple of caveats. This started off as a David Rainger idea/concept which evolved a couple of years ago - and consisted of the core mechanic of having a mini amp + speaker - where an internal condenser mic captures the output of the speaker and feeds it into overall output. In some ways the Amp… ## [Thanks To Loud Women](https://mccookerybook.blogspot.com/2026/08/thanks-to-loud-women.html) _2026-08-20 · Helen McCookerybook · Helen McCookerybook_ Thank you Loud Women for 'seeing' me, or maybe that should be 'hearing' me. I am loud in my head and in my heart! https://loudwomen.org/2026/08/20/rebellion-2026-saturday-highlights/ ' Helen McCookerybook on the Almost Acoustic stage on Saturday, bringing decades of DIY music history into a setting made for songs and stories rather than sheer volume. From punk beginnings to a long solo catalogue,… ## [Countdown to Getting Paid (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/6Ejz3Lh5yTqv) _2026-08-20 · **Sponsored**_ Create a shareable wallet timer — deposits buy back time and pay debt down ## [Sound Club: Now Here is Nowhere by Secret Machines](https://www.blackplastic.co.uk/alternative-electronic-music-b/2026/8/20/sound-club-now-here-is-nowhere-by-secret-machines) _2026-08-20 · Adam Russell · BlackPlastic.co.uk / alternative music blog_ This is a cross-post from my Sound Club music club, where I regularly share an album for listening and discussion. Check out the club here . Secret Machines were one of the first artists I discovered through the medium of the MP3 blogs — sites like Fluxblog.org that got their start by hosting MP3 files of new music, and talking about them. At the time, these sites seemed too good to be true.… ## [👋 Welcome to Jooba Guitar](https://joobaguitar.substack.com/p/welcome-to-jooba-guitar-start-here) _2026-08-20 · Jaco Uys · Jooba Guitar_ Your Guitar Journey begins right here... ## [Parts Lounge: KI-K.O.? Die Zukunft der Popmusik… Teil 2](https://www.gitarrebass.de/workshops/parts-lounge-ki-k-o-die-zukunft-der-popmusik-teil-2/) _2026-08-20 · Maybrit Herpel · GITARRE & BASS_ Ich kann mich noch gut erinnern, wie mühsam ich als Musiker die 80er und 90er erlebt habe, wenn es darum ging, einen Platten-Deal zu bekommen. Man hat buchstäblich Berge von Demo-Tapes versendet, persönlich vorgespielt oder über einen ... ## [Zurück auf dem Guitar Summit: Jared James Nichols!](https://www.gitarrebass.de/allgemein/zurueck-auf-dem-guitar-summit-jared-james-nichols/) _2026-08-20 · Maybrit Herpel · GITARRE & BASS_ 2024 hat er den Mozartsaal komplett abgefackelt – jetzt kommt Jared James Nichols wieder zurück zum Guitar Summit! Ohne Plektrum, nur mit bloßem Fingern und einem Ton, der irgendwo zwischen Blues, Rock und kontrolliertem Kontrollverlust liegt: ... ## [Walrus Audio unveils its Canvas Expression Pedal, in the exact same format as the recent Volume edition - but in a warm grey colourway](https://www.guitarpedalx.com/news/gpx-blog/walrus-audio-unveils-its-canvas-expression-pedal-in-the-exact-same-format-as-the-recent-volume-edition-but-in-a-warm-grey-colourway) _2026-08-20 · Stefan Karlsson · Guitar Pedal X News_ Hot on the heels of the Canvas Volume Pedal, we now have a very similar Canvas Expression Pedal. Of course the Canvas Expression Pedal has its own controls, to go along with full MIDI In and Out support, and dual - A + B Jacks - for the control of 2 different pedals. The Canvas Expression panel controls are similar to its Volume sibling, but with different parameters covered. There are in essence… ## [Rest, doggos](https://hollie.eilloh.net/posts/rest-doggos) _2026-08-20 · Small Good Things: A journal of art and observations_ I made some food miscalculations in regard to the MCAS (Mast Cell Activation Syndrome), and had to take some rescue med for those symptoms, which knocked me out for half... ## [Daily Reminder To Not Listen To Google’s AI Overview](https://whatever.scalzi.com/2026/08/19/daily-reminder-to-not-listen-to-googles-ai-overview/) _2026-08-19 · Athena Scalzi · Whatever_ Hey y’all, I’m here today with a PSA that I find myself repeating multiple times a day, every single day. And I’m going to do it again. AI is wrong a lot. And I mean a lot. Both about inconsequential things and extremely consequential things. But the fact it is so wrong so consistently about inconsequential \[…\] ## [The Big Idea: Tim Pratt](https://whatever.scalzi.com/2026/08/19/the-big-idea-tim-pratt-5/) _2026-08-19 · Athena Scalzi · Whatever_ There’s the safe way to write a novel, and then there’s Tim Pratt’s way to write a novel. Abandoning any worries of appealing to the masses, Pratt hit the gas on all of their most interesting ideas and crafted the newest addition to their Nigh-Space series, The Jewel and the Comet. TIM PRATT: I mean, \[…\] ## [Live from the Mushroom Kingdom: Super Mario Jazz](https://gamechops.substack.com/p/live-from-the-mushroom-kingdom-super) _2026-08-19 · GameChops · GameChops_ The jazz quintet from New York City follows up their Pokémon album with a tribute to Super Mario Bros ## [Warning: Smudge is Likely Judging You](https://whatever.scalzi.com/2026/08/19/warning-smudge-is-likely-judging-you/) _2026-08-19 · John Scalzi · Whatever_ You know what you did. You may admit to it in the comments, if you like. — JS ## [“There’d be a 20-foot fire going, and my bass and Tré’s kit are burning while Billie’s playing Time of Your Life”: Green Day's Mike Dirnt is selling iconic gear – from Dookie era and beyond – on Reverb](https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/bassists/green-day-mike-dirnt-is-selling-some-of-his-most-iconic-gear-on-reverb) _2026-08-19 · Janelle Borg · Latest from Guitar World in Bassists_ Collectibles include several basses that were burned on stage, American Idiot-era Fender Mike Dirnt signature Precisions, a smashed Gibson Grabber, and tour-worn Mesa/Boogie amps ## [Personal Log Star date...](https://blusician.substack.com/p/personal-log-star-date) _2026-08-19 · Rev. Kenn Blanchard · Bluesman Chronicles_ There I was, end of the day, all care-giving and house duties completed. ## [Barcelona's Manlay Sound Pedals are now available at Joe's Pedals in the UK](https://www.guitarpedalx.com/news/gpx-blog/barcelonas-manlay-sound-pedals-are-now-available-at-joes-pedals-in-the-uk) _2026-08-19 · Stefan Karlsson · Guitar Pedal X News_ Manlay Sound specialises in vintage fuzz and overdrive reproductions, with several derived from classic British devices for the 60’s and 70’s. The overall Manlay roster features 15 different pedals, where 5 of those are currently available at Joe’s Pedals in the UK . In fact some of those first batch are already sold out, but there will be more on the way. The ones featured here are mostly in… ## [Test: Harley Benton MV-4JB Plus BassTheWorld](https://www.gitarrebass.de/equipment/test-harley-benton-mv-4jb-plus-basstheworld/) _2026-08-19 · Maybrit Herpel · GITARRE & BASS_ Gregor Fris ist mit seinem „Bass The World”-Kanal immer noch DER Bass-Influencer aus deutschen Landen. Schon mit mehreren Firmen hat er für Sondereditionen kooperiert, und ein Sandberg-Signature-Modell gibt es auch, das wir 2022 im Test ... ## [Wyatt Audio's mid-size Kozel Fuzz is a killer sounding really special weapon's grade Muff take with a slew of smart features onboard](https://www.guitarpedalx.com/news/gpx-blog/wyatt-audios-mid-size-kozel-fuzz-is-a-killer-sounding-really-special-weapons-grade-muff-take-with-a-slew-of-smart-features-onboard) _2026-08-19 · Stefan Karlsson · Guitar Pedal X News_ I was super impressed with Wyatt’s Heiress Fuzz that I reviewed last week - a fantastic sounding Fuzz Face take with Transistor switching on the Q2 Stage - with a really potent output. The Kozel though is even more impressive - definitely S-Tier for me in that category. It brilliantly captures all the best aspects of the Big Muff profile - taking in elements of the Triangle, Ram’s Head and Sovtek… ## [My child’s (unfinished) shrine to Jeff Goldblum, painting while gaming](https://hollie.eilloh.net/posts/my-childs-unfinished-shrine-to-jeff-goldblum-painting-while-gaming) _2026-08-19 · Small Good Things: A journal of art and observations_ Decluttering didn’t happen much today, I was very very tired and had to rest up for our evening RPG, so I didn’t do much more than have a little fun... ## [From the Feed: Brad Barr Plays a Fluttering Arpeggio Study](https://adamperlmuttermusic.substack.com/p/from-the-feed-brad-barr-plays-a-fluttering) _2026-08-18 · Adam Perlmutter · The Eclectic Guitar_ A transcription of Barr’s recent Instagram reel, plus his thoughts on the etude’s technique and harmonic language, and the Gibson ES-175 he filmed it with. ## [The Big Idea: James Patrick Kelly](https://whatever.scalzi.com/2026/08/18/the-big-idea-james-patrick-kelly-2/) _2026-08-18 · Athena Scalzi · Whatever_ Humans have been fascinated by robots for as long as the idea of a machine with a heart has existed. Hugo award-winning author James Patrick Kelly is no exception, evidenced by his newest collection of short stories all about robots and AI. He even threw in two brand new pieces just for The Book of Bots, \[…\] ## [Part Of A Huge Film Crew, Denmark Street, London](https://mccookerybook.blogspot.com/2026/08/part-of-huge-film-crew-denmark-street.html) _2026-08-18 · Helen McCookerybook · Helen McCookerybook_ ## [Ben's Nightmare](https://ccmixter.org/files/gabriel_shelligton/71103) _2026-08-18 · Gabriel Shellington · ccMixter (instrumental)_ I recorded this sample a while ago but it wasn't finished.. but finally is finished!!! [Listen](https://ccmixter.org/content/gabriel_shelligton/gabriel_shelligton_-_Ben_s_Nightmare.mp3)