Guitar Nine Columns: Guest Columnists

Here`s a new way to use your aural abilities to improve your playing.

Art for lovers of the guitar, must be seen to be appreciated.

Guitarist Gianluca Piersanti returns with an arpeggiated inspiration from Beethoven.

The digital rights controversy and how it can affect guitarists like us.

Virtuoso classical guitarist and instructor Jamie Andreas is back with his method for acheiving fast, accurate playing.

Indie marketing guru Tim Sweeney is back with more practical ideas that work.

Music industry guru Christopher Knab is back discussing the relationship between these business entities.

Germany`s Rolf Munkes brings us a workshop which delves into the essential elements of his guitar style.

An egoless way to get your name out there.

Mike is back to teach you to work the neck to squeeze more creativity out of your chording.

Brazilian guitarist teaches by example in his first Guitar Nine column.

Colin Mandel is back with the third and final installment of his odd meter trilogy.

Canadian guitarist David Martone returns with his insights on the home digital studio phenomenon.

Virtuoso classical guitarist and instructor Jamie Andreas discusses a controversial topic, is talent born, or made? You decide.

Indie marketing guru Tim Sweeney defines Soundscan and its relevance to indie artists.

Music industry guru Christopher Knab is back talkin` barcodes.

An in-depth look at Fareri`s neo-classical shred debut from the guitarist himself.

Composition angles from the man known as Beurks.

One Brit`s opinon on the future of rock `n` roll.

Mike is back with a follow up lesson to help you work the neck to squeeze more creativity out of your chording.

Don`t send that master tape off to the duplicators without first checking out Steve Trovato`s final mix tips.

If you`ve got what it takes, check out Steve Trovato`s thoughts on the subject.

An Italian guitarist is prepared to expand your chormatic awareness.

Virtuoso classical guitarist and instructor Jamie Andreas helps you master the deceptively difficult changes in your life.

Indie marketing guru Tim Sweeney discusses the hidden secrets of how major labels evaluate the artists they are considering signing to their rosters.

Music industry guru Christopher Knab is back with the skinny on getting noticed.

Want to double your fun? Double tracking your arpeggios may be the way to do it.

Canadian guitarist David Martone opens up the mailbag to answer a reader question about tone.

Canadian guitarist David Martone discusses the benefits and advantages of mastering your CD.

Mike is back to help you coordinate your hands, while developing speed and accuracy.

Yet another weapon in the arsenal of techniques you can use to spice up your music.

Virtuoso classical guitarist and instructor Jamie Andreas discusses the little discussed subject of fingering.

Indie marketing guru Tim Sweeney opens up the mailbag to answer a question about `street marketing`.

Music industry guru Christopher Knab with tips on building the ideal music promotional kit.

Another fistful of double arpeggio ideas.

Mike returns with the second part of his column on coordinating your hands, while developing speed and accuracy.

You can bet your low `E` string that Canadian guitarist David Martone can improve your bottom end.

Neo-classical guitarist Tom Hess will break you of your tendency to quit.

You need to get `out` more, well, at least your playing does.

Virtuoso classical guitarist and instructor Jamie Andreas offers the benefits of a good review program in your practice regimen.

Indie marketing guru Tim Sweeney chips in on the makings of a great stage show.

Music industry guru Christopher Knab offers observations that should be taken as wake-up calls about establishing your career.