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My Antique Floor Lamp Is Still A Mystery

 I picked up an antique floor lamp a few years ago at a garage sale for about $20. It is made out of carved oak with a nightstand built around the pole, and to be completely honest, I really just fell in love with the convenience of it and wanted to bring it home. When …

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Get On Your Feet! A Shout Out To The Great Dance Movies

Dramatic movies may win most of the Oscars, but sci-fi films have excellent special effects and romantic comedies make us laugh and cry at the same time. However, there is something to be said for an epic dance movie. It has romance, humor, drama, beautiful people, and, above all, invigorating dance scenes that makes the …

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Dance Music Songs And The “Forbidden Genre”

I recently found myself in an online argument with complete strangers over a list of the twenty five greatest songs of the “oughties.” Or whatever it is we’ve decided to call the decade that ran from the year 2000 to the year 2010. And yes, arguing online is like running in the special olympics – …

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Pluck And Strum: Things You Need to Know When Learning To Play Guitar

Playing the guitar doesn’t really need to be troublesome or difficult with the help of guitar lessons and tutorials. If you’d rather make music than noise with your guitar, I’ve put together a few simple pointers that will give you a good start. Guitar Types: There are many different types of guitars that have been made …

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Rickenbacker 4003 Bass Guitar

The Rickenbacker 4003 Bass is famous for its ringing sustain, treble punch, and solid underlying bottom end. It’s also famous for its distinctive, elegantly curved body shape, accentuated by a subtle strip of binding, deluxe triangular fretboard inlays, stereo output, neck-thru-body construction, double truss rods, and high output single-coil pickups with wide response range and …

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Bass Guitar Notes and Learning How to Play Them

This article is aimed at helping the beginner bass guitar player to learn the notes of the bass guitar. If you want to play bass guitar you will need to know the names of seven notes and their places on the bass guitar fretboard. Once you know where the notes are you will automatically know …

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Bass Tab White Pages: A Must Have For Any Bass Player!

A must-have for any bass player! This outstanding 200-song collection features note-for-note bass transcriptions with tab, straight from the original recordings. All styles of music are represented in this massive, 1024-page compilation. Includes: All Apologies * All Shook Up * Another One Bites the Dust * Are You Gonna Go My Way * Baby Love * …

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The Acoustic Bass Guitar: Amazing Sounds From A Relative Newcomer

If you find out someone is a guitarist and you ask them what kind of guitar they play, chances are that the answer will not be “the acoustic bass.” In the world of guitars, this instrument does not have an overly large following. It lacks the historical tradition of the classical acoustic guitar and the …

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Bass Guitar Lessons: Beginning Bass – How To Play Bass Instructional video

Tony Saunders has performed and recorded with countless well-known artists including: Eric Clapton, Stevie Wonder, Elton John and many more! In Beginning Bass, Tony gives 4 and 5 string beginning players an up close detailed course in the fundamentals of playing Bass guitar Titles – Auld Lang Syne, Deck the Halls, The First Noel, Hark! The …

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Bass Guitar Lessons Online: Point Click And Practice

If you have an interest in learning to play bass guitar, you will find it to be a very rewarding instrument to play. The bass guitar player is an important member of the band. The quality of the group’s playing depends largely on how well the bass player keeps in time. Not only are the …

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