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A Dobro guitar is often played with a slide, and it is often used in country or blues music. Learn about the metal body of a Dobro guitar and how the resonator section was used before the advent of amplifiers with help from an experienced guitar player in this free video on Dobro guitars.
A distortion pedal for a guitar has controls for volume, tone control and gain, which can be used and mixed to create a number of different effects. Learn about the sustain created by distortion pedals with help from an experienced guitar player in this free video on distortion pedals.
A guitar amplifier amplifies the sound of a guitar, and it typically has controls for altering volume, treble, mid-range and bass controls. Learn about gain controls and created distorted sounds through an amplifier with help from an experienced guitar player in this free video on guitar amplifiers.
Rockabilly comes from a combination of the terms "rock and roll" and "hillbilly," as country music was once referred to as hillbilly music. Learn about musicians who have used the rockabilly style, such as Carl Perkins, Johnny Cash and Elvis Presley, with help from an experienced guitar player in this free video on rockabilly music.
Rick Tobey Rick Tobey has been playing guitar for over 30 years. He plays professionally as a solo blues artist in his band, and has professional experience with all types of guitars and related sound equipment. Tobey's blues band won the 2007 Cape Fear Blues Challenge and will be traveling to Memphis in February to compete in the International Blues Competition.dkdk
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