Feeling unmotivated to play the guitar lately? Is it the cold, the heat or perhaps your guitar gear? It can be anything, however lack of motivation is something you don’t want to face, especially if you are just on the beginner stage. BUT, motivation as you might know is like a cycle, it is like […]
Month: July 2012
Melvin Sparks
If you are into Jazz, funk and soul music you might know Melvin Sparks. He was an American guitarist who played anything from Jazz to hard bop to Blues. He worked as a session musician for Blue Note and Prestige Records, two incredible Jazz record labels. Sparks often backed organists like Jack McDuff, Dr. Lonnie […]
Peavey XPort
A simple and easy solution for recording your ideas. Technology on guitars and computers have brought dozens of amazing recording tools. If either you want to simply record your master pieces or you wanna go pro and record your band’s Demo or album – almost everything is achievable these days. But just how easy are […]
Ernest Ranglin
The Godfather of Ska Summertime for some, the best season to enjoy the sun, the beach and listen to some good reggae and ska music! If you agree with me, Ernest Ranglin should definitely be on your playlist! Ernest Ranglin is a Jamaican guitarist and composer who helped give birth to the ska genre in […]
Organizing your practice routine
More about your practice routine I have talked about the importance of having a practice routine and what you can do to create one and get into a smooth flow when learning the guitar. But then I realized that creating a routine is another kind of a “big deal” unless you are only a Rockstar […]
Fender Pawn Shop
Fender Special amps, what makes a Fender Pawnshop special? I personally love Pawnshops, it can be really surprising some of the treasures you can find in these stores. You might not be able to find a Fender PawnShop special amp, but I am sure you can find an old console or radio with the same […]
Mike Dawes
First of all, I have to thank Dave McKinnon, our marketing manager for sharing Mike Dawes Youtube video with the Jamorama team! Now, you’ve probably heard a song by Gotye called “Somebody that I used to know”, it has been played on radio stations since 2011 and I have to admit that I am sick […]
6 costly mistakes guitar learners make
What are they? How to avoid them? Lately we have been writing articles about how to improve your playing and what to do to notice your improvement… We all know that practice makes perfect, we also know that to improve you need to work hard, practice everyday and be passionate about your instrument and music, […]
Peavey Nano Vypyr
The Ultimate Grab and Go amplifier! Packed with 11 amp models and 36 effects combinations, this is the ultimate grab-and-go amplifier. Ideal for guitarists who need something portable but powerful, small but high quality and packed with so many different sound options. The Peavey Nano Vypyr brings the tones and technology of the award-winning Vypyr […]
John Frusciante
John Frusciante is an American guitarist, singer, songwriter, record and film producer. He is best known as the former guitarist of the rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers, with whom he had been with for a number of years and recorded five studio albums. Frusciante’s style was influenced mainly by Jimi Hendrix; but he was […]