The Opening Band » guitarists http://theopeningband.com Good Advice For Musicians Tue, 15 Feb 2011 15:36:38 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.5 9 volts http://theopeningband.com/2011/01/9-volts/ http://theopeningband.com/2011/01/9-volts/#comments Wed, 26 Jan 2011 19:01:37 +0000 The Opening Band http://theopeningband.com/?p=80 Have extra 9 volt batteries on hand, it’s no fun when your active pickups die on stage or the adapter for your pedal or tuner dies.

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]]> http://theopeningband.com/2011/01/9-volts/feed/ 0 Buy a tuner – Use a tuner http://theopeningband.com/2011/01/tuner/ http://theopeningband.com/2011/01/tuner/#comments Tue, 25 Jan 2011 16:38:16 +0000 The Opening Band http://theopeningband.com/?p=54 Guitarists. Buy a tuner, user a tuner. No exceptions. They are inexpensive and often overlooked. Additionally, never, never, never tune your guitar full volume through your amp. It’s a sound that nobody wants to hear and makes you look like an amateur. Seconds seem like minutes on stage but taking the extra time to insure you are in tune is worth every second.

Here are some cheap tuners for sale on Amazon.com

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