Blog Entries tagged 'Using Guitar Backing Tracks'

Guitar Myth: Natural Talent

admin@planetofrock.com — Tue, 25 Mar 2008 19:00:00 +0100

Join us as we take a look into a popular guitar myth on the subject of natural talent. We will be discussing how natural talent is not a replacement for hard work and for learning the proper skills. You will learn the benefits to perfecting your skills by practicing along with guitar backing tracks.

A pretty common phrase that’s thrown around a lot in the guitar community and just about every other style of music is the term natural talent. Some people never excel in mast [...]

How to Improve Your Lead Guitar Playing Skills

admin@planetofrock.com — Sun, 03 Feb 2008 19:00:00 +0100

When most people take up learning how to play the guitar they usually have one goal in mind, and that is to be a rocking lead guitar player who sets their fans’ ears ablaze with their lightning fast solos. A lot of serious guitarists have the talent and dedication to practice and to grow as musicians and often become excellent lead guitar players. Some guitar students may not have the kind of resources available to help them grow in their techniques and to achieve their dreams of being a l [...]

Master Guitar Solos Easily by Using Guitar Backing Tracks

admin@planetofrock.com — Sat, 02 Feb 2008 19:00:00 +0100

Come along with us as we dive in to how you can master guitar solos by using backing tracks for guitarists. We will examine how using guitar backing tracks can be a huge asset in developing your skills as well as helping you to master lead guitar playing.

A lot of guitar players spend their time trying to find the secret, or the trick to mastering their skills and being able to play really awesome guitar solos. Serious guitarists will spend hours practicing, honing their skills [...]

The Benefits of Playing Live with Guitar Backing Tracks

admin@planetofrock.com — Wed, 30 Jan 2008 19:00:00 +0100

One of the most beneficial learning tools for a guitarist looking to fully master the guitar is to play a lot of live gigs. Playing live shows is great for honing and perfecting your skills and abilities under the pressure of playing in front of an audience. Performing in front of an audience will help you to gauge how far you’ve come and give you a chance to entertain people and put all of that practice time to good use.

One reason why some guitarists may not do live gigs is b [...]

Top 5 Most Popular Guitar Backing Tracks

admin@planetofrock.com — Wed, 26 Dec 2007 19:00:00 +0100

Guitar backing tracks are used mostly by lead guitarists in rock, metal and blues. These tracks are used for the sole purpose of practicing or live performances. There are different types of guitar backing tracks available on the Internet. Some are recorded in low quality or midi formats while others are professionally recorded. To get the best tracks for your practice, ensure that you purchase tracks from reputable companies such as LickLibrary or Planet of Rock. The best guitar backing tracks [...]

Use Guitar Backing Tracks to Improve Your Lead Playing

admin@planetofrock.com — Fri, 21 Dec 2007 19:00:00 +0100

Playing the lead or solo at a live gig is the greatest moment for any lead guitarist and the best way to be perfect is through playing with the help of guitar backing tracks. Whether you are interested in playing lead for classic Rock, heavy metal, hard rock, bluegrass, blues guitar or any other genre, you will not be able to achieve perfection without the guitar backing tracks.

These backing tracks are re-mastered music tracks minus the vocals and the guitar. It will have the drums [...]