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Brookdale Community College in Jersey recently held there 11th annual guitar show. They decided to use the guitar hero craze to draw in the crowds by having a guitar hero challenge. They had more people show up than last years 4,000 (which is pretty impressive). Check out the news article below.

Guitar show draws crowd
Asbury Park Press, NJ - Feb 18, 2008
It’s our guitar weekend.” Arno Tietje couldn’t get enough excitement. Buying and selling guitars is his forte. “I’ve been coming here every year since they …

Tags: Guitar, Guitar Show, Guitar News, Guitar Buying Guide, Guitar Buying

A drum set and new wireless guitar are being released for the PS3  and XBOX 360 consoles. The new release will include a wireless guitar that way we can finally rock the way we have always wanted to, no strings attached…

Check out the news below…..

Rock Band Drum Kit and Wireless Guitar Coming in February, April
PC World - Jan 24, 2008
You can lay hands on the standalone drum kit February 12 and the standalone Fender Stratocaster wireless guitar controller April 1. …

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RedOctane and NAMM are partnering up to help encourage kids to start learning to play the guitar. It’s good to see people and companies start to get enthusiastic about playing a real guitar.

G4 TV

RedOctane Wants You To Play Music
Kotaku.com, NY - 7 hours ago
BY KOFREZ_PORTUGUESE_DO_IT_BETTER AT 12:58 PM Hopefully this will end the usual “Why play guitar hero go learn a real instrument instead” replies. …

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This company designed a guitar training “game” that uses a real guitar to teach real notes. This new guitar teaching tool sounds pretty sweet. It’s an interesting read if you got a few minutes.

Music Wizard Group Unveils Guitar Gaming Prototype
Biloxi Sun Herald,  USA - Jan 15, 2008
The guitar is another challenge to figure out as well, so learning how to play a guitar, especially lead guitar, has always been incredibly challenging. …

Tags: Learn To Play the Guitar News

This is pretty neat. Using the same concept as the video game guitar hero, there teaching people how to play a real guitar. Now everyone should be able to learn how to play the guitar.

This article by the The Indianapolis Star Goes into more detail.

Shedding light on the guitar
Indianapolis Star, United States - Jan 6, 2008
Connecting a special guitar-to-USB cable enables 132 tiny LEDs embedded in the neck to glow and guide your fingers through chords, scales, arpeggios and …

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What will they think of next robots tuning guitars who would’ve thought.

This article from Design News goes over the finer points of Gibson’s new Robot
Guitar Tuner.

Check out the article and they also have a video feed sample.

Gibson’s Robot Guitar Tunes Itself Design News, MA - Jan 10, 2008 With Powertune’s intonation mode, the system uses lights on its LED to guide the user through the process of making the necessary adjustments by turning …

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I found this short but pretty insightful video dealing with buying your very first
guitar.
The video lacks a little information bit but is worth a quick view

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All dealing with guitars. Look forward to having you aboard.