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Omaha, NE My son learning to play guitar
I'll never forget when my 13 year old son came home from guitar lessons and said he was working on "Rock and Roll Ain't Noise Pollution". I knew he...
Read Memory Ballwin, MO Broomsticks
I have lots of memories tied to this album, but since I am currently making a living playing guitar, this is probably a good one to start my posts with. When...
Read Memory Canada Skipping Class
I had moved from Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada to Burnaby, British Columbia in the fall of 1997 to take a masters class in recording engineering. I had...
Read Memory Bellaire, TX A Texas Legend Lost
The last time I saw SRV work his magic was on a scorching summer day in the parking lot of the Astrodome. He was performing at a day-long music fesitval...
Read Memory Newport News, VA Utterly Revolting
Not only this song but the entire band is a genital wart on the crotch of music. After listneing to them for the first time, I thought to myself who do these...
Read Music Review Madison, MS MY STORY
it was crazy when i first heard this song. i was teaching guitar, and one of my young students brought it in. she wanted to learn it. i only had to hear it...
Read Memory United Kingdom Love Thing - Joe's finest moment
I love this song and the whole "Live in San Fransisco" album is filled with so many awesome guitar moments. I really wish I could have been at that...
Read Memory Philadelphia, PA The Guitar
The first time I picked up my guitar since my parents had announced their up-comng separation I had just listened to this song. I couldn't think of anything...
Read Memory San Antonio, TX A Solitary Van Ride Amongst Friends
I had just moved away from home, from all of my friends, my family. My whole world was waiting an hour, or what at the time seemed like a century away. I...
Read Memory Atlanta, GA Professional
My brother has always wanted to be a professional musician. One of the many plusses to this industry is that, unlike, say, football or baseball, professional...
Read Memory Atlanta, GA Study Break
My roommate was really into this girl that was really into Kelly Clarkson's "Breakaway". So, he would often sit at his desk with the guitar tabs on...
Read Memory United Arab Emirates Corridors
My black acoustic guitar travelled several hundred miles of sky to a summer school in Scotland. It was left in London and I only received it a week later.I...
Read Memory My Thoughts Oh My...
There he was...playing my guitar. And so well too. It was mid-day in sunset paradise and my skin was leathered from the sun. Sand was caught in my hair, and...
Read Memory Savannah, GA Dad Rocks!
So my dad has been playing guitar since as long as he can remember. He got his first guitar as a child and has since sharpened his skills and is now one of...
Read Memory Memphis, TN Johnny Played a Guitar
Johnny sort of taught us all to play guitar, the friends of mine who are my age and myself, when we were in high school or shortly after. He had been away at...
Read Memory United Kingdom This song was the Beginning
Oasis were the first band I properly got into. They are one of those lifechanging bands. And this is the song that got me liking them in the first place. We...
Read Memory Saratoga Springs, NY Satisfaction guaranteed
Several years ago, my mother was waiting in line to buy tickets to a Ringo Starr concert the day they went on sale. She began talking to the woman behind...
Read Memory Unknown For those who want to rock
Ever since I discovered The Offspring, I had decided that I was going to learn guitar, and ultimately be part of a multi platinum rock band. My primary...
Read Memory Wollongong (for now, Calif later) Learning to play
As well as being an enthusiastic fan of listening to music and writing CD reviews and Musician interviews, I occasionally play an instrument myself. I do not...
Read Memory Harare I Wanna Be A Rock Star!
Looking back, I find it almost impossible to believe some of my career goals. When I was about seven years old I wanted to be an air hostess. After being in...
Read Memory Fayetteville, PA My Favorite Samurai Film
Guitar duels, Elvis as King of Vegas, Death as a Heavy Metal rocker, and 50s style music...what more could one want from a film?AÂ man with glasses in a...
Read Memory Greensboro, NC Nirvana: My Inadvertent Guitar...
When I was 13, I was getting guitar lessons from a guy who worked at a local guitar shop. He was a really friendly guy and had even made me an acoustic...
Read Memory Greensboro, NC Fond Memory of Local Band
I recently learned that an old friend had passed away. He was only in his early 30s and had a wife and kids. I will just refer to him as DJ. I...
Read Memory Wentzville, MO Moving into the Dorms
When I was moving into my dorm room to start my freshman year of college, I was excited about the upcoming college years. I had visions of typical college...
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