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Video Question: Bluegrass and Chords

April 26th, 2007 - Jebo asks: "I was wondering how you can take a chord, just a regular sounding one, and give it a "bluegrassy" feel. I am trying to play tab from bluegrass songs but it doesn't sound like Bluegrass at all."

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Other Video Responses:

Frett Buzz - March 10th, 2008 (2 minutes, 20 seconds)
Vulg4r asks, "I purchased an Acoustic guitar on November 5th 2007. For the first few months, I had no problems. Now lately the 12th fret, every string buzzes, very noticeably. I've tried changing the strings, and adjusting the truss rod. Is there any other advice you can give me before I bring it to my local, overpriced guitar shop?" View Response
Guitar Sizes and Shapes - August 29th, 2007 (1 minutes, 00 seconds)
Ashleygrier says " I have large hands. What type or style non electric guitar should i be considering? I need one with a wide neck." View Response
Left Hand Problem - October 31st, 2007 (2 minutes, 50 seconds)
Rafldr asks "Hello to everybody, The first thing I want to say is that I love the course. I consider it perfect for beginners like me Now, I'm having problems when I have to fret a string I touch the one next to it. Also, when I fret the lower strings I touch the higher ones. What should I do about it? Thanks Raf" View Response
No Tone - March 24th, 2008 (1 minutes, 90 seconds)
Customs123 asks, "Hello gents, I recently purchased a new guitar and can't seem to get any tone after the tenth fret. It sounds as though I'm hitting a snare drum. I'm going to take it to the local guitar tech and see what he says, but also looking for your advice. Thanks, barry Mac" View Response
strings - April 21st, 2008 (3 minutes, 44 seconds)
Kenrahn says, "Hi, I'm a beginner so I would like to know what would be the best strings for this type of guitar. It's an Alvarez Model CY135. Thank You for your help. Ken Rahn" View Response