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Lessons With Troy - The Podcast
June 7, 2016 • Troy Brenningmeyer • Education and Training • Updated: June 16, 2017
Here's the latest Podcast in my series of Steel Guitar podcasts. [...]
Santo Farina Is Still Alive
June 10, 2016 • Addison Ching • Entertainment
Recent postings on Social Media outlets incorrectly reported the passing of steel [...]
Haumana: A Student's Journey Through Hawaiian Music and Steel Guitar
February 1, 2017 • Steve Tylka • Education and Training
I first experienced steel guitar in the 1990s while enjoying a family vacation in [...]
Getting Advice From Professional Steel Guitarists
March 6, 2017 • Steve Tylka • Education and Training
Last month I discussed my introduction to Hawaiian Steel Guitar and the first steps in my learning [...]
What is a Chord?
April 11, 2017 • Steve Tylka • Education and Training
In my last article, I discussed correspondence with professional steel guitarists as well as advice for [...]
Learning the Steel Guitar: The Beginning Stages
June 12, 2017 • Steve Tylka • Education and Training
In my previous articles I discussed my start in Steel Guitar, correspondence with professional musicians, and basic chord theory. Since [...]
Chord Structures
July 28, 2017 • Steve Tylka • Education and Training
I'd like to continue our discussion on chord structure in this article. The most common chord found [...]
Sleep Walk or Sleepwalk?
August 29, 2017 • Addison Ching • Entertainment
A classic steel guitar tune played by many, if not all, steel guitarists is the 1959 [...]
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