Hard Rock characterizes the album, 'For those about to rock we salute you'. Yes, jamesd74, Clapton is a nice choice as Erci is highly influential on the rising guitarists.

There is the Chord Workbook for Guitar Volume 1 that deals with Guitar chords and chord progressions by Bruce E. Arnold. This book may be of some help to you Olly.

I hope MIDI keyboards are provided with direct USB connection for use with computers. Are they Olly?

I like Paul McCartney for more that one reason. His film scores are melodious. He is also a football fan!!

Paul is an advocate for animal rights and for vegetarianism. Well, sounds good!!

Though an old timer, I can't help saying that he influenced many with his style of playing the guitar though a left hander.

Paul McCartney, a southpaw is the champion of six-string artistry. His 'blackbird' is a real masterpiece.

Is ibanez preferred in Japan too, its hometown Olly? Or is it more popular only in Europe?

Wide vibratos do find a place in the solo patters of Johny Lang. I did like them.

One can find the heavy influence of Eric Clapton, the blue-rock guitarist in his playing. Well..why not?

In fact Eddie found his name in 'The All Music Guide' as 'undoubtedly one of the most influential rock guitarists of the 20th century'

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I learned guitar for a while from a guitarist who played for films in the Tamil ...

Yes, James recording of Elgar the Dream of Gerontius has received the Gramophone Choral Award.

The site boasts that fretboard learning can be done in 60 mins. Amazing indeed!

I can hear that in Eric Clapton's 'My Father's Eyes' It begins with

E C#m A B

Are there great differences in playing between guitarists? I see there are variations in playing between guitarists when I watch them playing live.

Why is it that the classical guitar generally held on the left leg supported by a foot stool? Is it done to position the body of the player?