Guitar Techniques

JUSTIN SANDERCOE

Iwas just programming some sounds in my Quad Cortex for an upcoming workshop and was thinking about how much things have changed since my first amplifier -an awful sounding Gorilla. I was buying pedals and trying to get it sounding better, but it was a lost cause. I eventually saved up and got a Marshall stack, my tone quest began and the money pit was dug.

“Kids these days don’t know how lucky they got it,” I hear myself saying, and feeling old beyond my years. But it’s true. When I

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Double-stops
In case you’re not sure, a double-stop is when two notes are played simultaneously, regardless of the interval used. This technique was originally first documented in the 17th century, and has been used by guitarists since the dawn of the instrument.

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