Hi, how are you doing? Today I want to give you 3 simple tips on how to better up your improvisation skills. This is going to be rather short because I'm probably going to expand on these tips sometime near the future. Okay, let's start! Tip#1: Be rhythmically interesting Ever wondered why you know the minor pentatonic scale (and all 5 positions on the fingerboard) but playing them sounds so bad? Well, if you primarily run the scales up and down - the result will be bad sound

Today I would like to make a review of my PRS Mark Holcomb SE guitar. Here's a picture of it: My PRS Mark Holcomb Signature Edition electric guitar In case you haven't heard, Mark Holcomb is a guitarist from the modern metal/ djent band Periphery. Now, understand that this is the 2023 (or something near this year) edition from PRS. It means that the pickups are not Alpha & Omega (which had a little more output). My guitar has a newer set of pickups called Seymour Duncan Scarl

If you are looking for a quick way to get a cool djent rhythm tone FREE preset (using Archetype Misha Mansoor X plugin) then you are at the right place. This guitar tone preset is great using my Yamaha Revstar 820 CR guitar. Why good for my guitar? Because the humbucker pickups are sort of average output for something like DJENT or metal in general. The Yamaha RS was made for genres with blues, jazz, rock or country not progressive metal or djent. Here are the pickup outputs

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