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[[Image:little.jpg|thumb|The little things]]
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'''[https://www.guitarmasterclass.net/guitar_forum/index.php?showtopic=22569 Who are these little guys here?]'''
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[[Image:gmcf157s.jpg|thumb|130px|GMC Funnies!]]
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'''[https://www.guitarmasterclass.net/wiki/index.php/GMC_Funnies GMC Funnies #157]'''
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Small blue & red people have suddenly appeared at the top of our forum pages! What's this, you may ask?<br>
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Professional drawer ''Jason Nocera'' shares with us his new creations each weekend: funny cartoons featuring our members and their crazy stories are coming our way!
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Well no other than... the rocking inhabitants of our chat! <br>
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Yelling all day long! __IPBWIKI_IMG_HTTP__www.guitarmasterclass.net/guitar_forum/style_emoticons/default/laugh.gif__IPBWIKI_IMG_HTTP_END__
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A cool little eye-catching feature that will help us know when the chat is alive, and even the amount of GMC:ers (blue little guys) and instructors (red little guys) in the room.
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How cool is that? __IPBWIKI_IMG_HTTP__www.guitarmasterclass.net/guitar_forum/style_emoticons/default/wink.gif__IPBWIKI_IMG_HTTP_END__
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* The idea comes from something found in [https://www.guitarmasterclass.net/guitar_forum/index.php?showtopic=43007 this thread]
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* Forum thread about this cartoon can be found [https://www.guitarmasterclass.net/guitar_forum/index.php?showtopic=43158 here]
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'''[https://www.guitarmasterclass.net/guitar_forum/index.php?showtopic=39000 Heavy Water Collab]'''
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[[Image:smellsgi.jpg|thumb|Chris Evans Guitar Idol Entry]]
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This collab left us speechless! So many great guitarists and talent in this video!
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'''[http://www.guitaridol.tv/heat_1/entry/wings_let_it_go Smells entry at Guitar Idol 2009]'''
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GMC Senior Chris Evans (aka Smells) has recently entered Guitar Idol 2009 competition with a mind blowing track!. In his own words: <br>
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"This is a track made up of two tracks that where written many years ago and revamped for the competition, “with wings” makes the basis of the verses and “Let it go” makes the chorus" <br>
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Watch it here: [http://www.guitaridol.tv/heat_1/entry/wings_let_it_go With wings let it go] <br>
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[https://www.guitarmasterclass.net/wiki/index.php/Journal_2008-12-18_Smells_entry_at_Guitar_Idol_2009 Complete article here!]
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Thanks Ivan, Kris, Cosmin, Ben, Juan, K1R, Frank, Chris, Todd and Quadrium, you guys made an excellent job. __IPBWIKI_IMG_HTTP__www.guitarmasterclass.net/guitar_forum/style_emoticons/default/wink.gif__IPBWIKI_IMG_HTTP_END__ Let them know how much you enjoyed it in [https://www.guitarmasterclass.net/guitar_forum/index.php?showtopic=39000 our boards!]
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[[Image:deanmur.jpg|thumb|Muris' Dean Shredder Contest entry]]
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'''[https://www.guitarmasterclass.net/guitar_forum/index.php?showtopic=39485 Stumble Upon Us!]'''
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'''[http://www.deanguitars.com/shredder/viewProfileWinner.php?id=1520 Muris reaches 4th position at Dean Shredder Contest]'''
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GMC has grown to become a deep guitar lesson database on its own over these years, and as such hides marvellous treasures, hidden under the sands of time!
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GMC Instructor Muris Varajic, who recently took part at Dean Shredders contest, has reached the 4th position with an awesome entry featuring crazy tapping, sweeps and shread runs which you can see [http://www.deanguitars.com/shredder/viewProfileWinner.php?id=1520 HERE].
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Many adventurers yet delve into our archives in search of a taste of genious and inspiration, and today they shall be rewarded, for our best classics and rare pieces alike are to be revived and easier to find!
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Many of us think he deserved to be even higher, but truth is he did great and once again GMC instructors are up there at the top of the most famous Guitar Contests.
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[http://www.deanguitars.com/shredder/winners.php Watch all winners] <br>
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Ok, ok. We are being a tad criptic __IPBWIKI_IMG_HTTP__www.guitarmasterclass.net/guitar_forum/style_emoticons/default/wink.gif__IPBWIKI_IMG_HTTP_END__ let's spill the beans!: we are getting some of our best classic lessons portrayed on our main page, each day, and what's more, we have added an ultra-cool "Stumble" button which will take you to ''any'' of our lessons randomly, as many times as you wish. Let yourself be surprised with hundreds of tracks many of which you didn't ever hear before!
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[http://www.deanguitars.com/shredder/ Dean Shredder Homepage] <br>
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[http://www.guitarmasterclass.net/guitar_forum/index.php?showtopic=22483&hl=# Forums discussion]
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Hope you like these new features, and most importantly, we hope they help you achieve your guitar goals with a smile on your face. Because ''good stuff happens at GMC''.
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'''[https://www.guitarmasterclass.net/guitar_forum/index.php?showtopic=39119 Static Metal Video Collab]'''
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[[Image:RU_Rockabilly.jpg|right|thumb|Rockabilly!]]
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Instructor Daniel Realpe reveals the final mix of his Static Metal Collab, with a backing inspired by one of his own songs, "Heavy drinker".
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'''[http://www.guitarmasterclass.net/guitar_forum/index.php?showtopic=22083 Rockabilly Video Collab]'''
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Two of our members (K1R and Gitarrero) and two of our instructors (Todd and Daniel) worked together on this one, and we love the result:
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On the second of this month Ivan Milenkovic has released his second video collaboration!<br>
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Music Genre: Rockabilly <br>
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Type: Video <br>
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Participants: 12<br>
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Duration: 7m09s<br>
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File: .AVI (XviD)<br>
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In this collaboration, students of all ages and levels had to write and play their own solo over a backing track created by mister Milenkovic himself. <br>
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Nice job guys! Remember that everyone's invited to join our collabs through our [http://www.guitarmasterclass.net/guitar_forum/index.php?showforum=40 boards] __IPBWIKI_IMG_HTTP__www.guitarmasterclass.net/guitar_forum/style_emoticons/default/smile.gif__IPBWIKI_IMG_HTTP_END__
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Participants: Chast, Skennington, Toroso, OrganizedConfusion, Alex Lewis, Superize, Coffeman, Sami, Gus, Audiopaal, Leedbreak, Kaznie_NL<br>
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The result can be watched in [https://www.guitarmasterclass.net/guitar_forum/index.php?showtopic=22083 THIS] forum thread. It's also available on YouTube [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C6hS2_1MjUQ HERE]. If you want to download the video, check this: <br>
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[https://www.guitarmasterclass.net/guitar_forum/index.php?act=attach&type=post&id=11596 Rockabilly_Collab_FINAL_MIX.rar] (78.06MB) <br>
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'''[https://www.guitarmasterclass.net/guitar_forum/index.php?showtopic=39377 Downloadable Backings At GMC]'''
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[https://www.guitarmasterclass.net/wiki/index.php/Journal_2008-12-15_Rockabilly_Collaboration_Finished Full article here]
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Yeah, you read that right! The moment many of us have been waiting for has finally arrived: GMC members can legally download any backing track on the site!
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This provides a wealth of tasty backing tracks which will be flowing into our hard drives, ipods, ipads, smart phones and all sorts of gadgets so that GMC stays close to us, wherever we are. Connected or not!
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Go practice your lessons in the park, the beach or the camp fire!
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[[Image:emirmur.jpg|thumb|70px|right|Emir & Muris]]
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[[Image:chatsched2.jpg|thumb|Check the latest schedule in our [https://www.guitarmasterclass.net/ Main Page]]]
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[https://www.guitarmasterclass.net/guitar_forum/index.php?showtopic=22109&st=0 '''GMC Instructors back from Tour!''']
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'''[https://www.guitarmasterclass.net/ Check our Video Chat Schedule!]'''
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Two of our finest instructors just finished their UK tour together: [https://www.guitarmasterclass.net/instructor/Muris-Varajic '''Muris Varajic'''] And [http://www.guitarmasterclass.net/instructor/Emir-Hot '''Emir Hot'''].
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On top of our great [https://www.guitarmasterclass.net/video-lessons/ Lesson collection], which keeps growing daily, GMC is featuring lots of Video Chats with some of our top notch instructors, so that our student-teacher interaction is as awesome as possible __IPBWIKI_IMG_HTTP__www.guitarmasterclass.net/guitar_forum/style_emoticons/default/smile.gif__IPBWIKI_IMG_HTTP_END__
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[https://www.guitarmasterclass.net/guitar_forum/index.php?showtopic=22426 Watch] some samples of their concerts: melody, shred & burning fingertips!. Four tracks uploaded to youtube for all of us who couldn't be there, classic songs & shredding runs at different concerts in London.
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Ask your doubts in real time focusing on certain techniques, exercises or styles. Check the handy Video Chat Schedule on the [https://www.guitarmasterclass.net/ Main Page], and don't miss your favourite instructors LIVE!
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Share your impressions in the [https://www.guitarmasterclass.net/guitar_forum/index.php?showtopic=22426 Forum thread.]
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[[Image:murcomp.jpg|thumb|MTP Competition with Muris!]]
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'''[https://www.guitarmasterclass.net/guitar_forum/index.php?showtopic=22291 An MTP related Competition with an amazing goal]'''
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5 Lucky candidates who will have the chance to be mentored by no other than our great instructor Muris Varajic. Such an amazing treat is reserved only for tjose worthy of it, so read the [https://www.guitarmasterclass.net/guitar_forum/index.php?showtopic=22291 thread] at the forum to know what's the deal, and if you feel strong enough [https://www.guitarmasterclass.net/guitar_forum/index.php?showtopic=22292 sign up here!]
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[https://www.guitarmasterclass.net/wiki/index.php/Journal_2008-12-10_MTP_Competition_-_Amazing_Goal%21 Read the whole article]
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'''[https://www.guitarmasterclass.net/wiki/index.php/Journal_2008-12-02_3_Level_Challenge:_December_08 The December Challenge is up!]'''
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This month the students of GMC will have to learn one (or more) of three David Wallimann lessons, in order to become this months Competition Star. And David's unique style and complex techniques is no walk in the park!<br>
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The deadline is Sunday 28th of December. Good luck to everyone!
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[https://www.guitarmasterclass.net/wiki/index.php/Journal_2008-12-02_3_Level_Challenge:_December_08 Read the whole article]
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[[Image:pausebr.jpg|thumb|right|Pause.Breathe Video]]
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'''[https://www.guitarmasterclass.net/wiki/index.php/Journal_2008-12-08_Kris_releases_Pause.Breathe_Video Kris releases Pause.Breathe Video]'''
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A few days ago Kris unveiled his latest creation: an unstoppable metal track called [https://www.guitarmasterclass.net/guitar_forum/index.php?act=attach&type=post&id=11312 Pause.Breathe], loaded with powerful riffs and insane lyrics & vocal work.
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Now we get to see the video, which you shouldn't miss!
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Read the whole article [https://www.guitarmasterclass.net/wiki/index.php/Journal_2008-12-08_Kris_releases_Pause.Breathe_Video here]
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[[Image:david4.jpg|thumb|right|David Wallimann]]
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'''[https://www.guitarmasterclass.net/wiki/index.php/Journal_2008-12-02_David_Wallimann_awarded_at_Guitar_Rig_Contest David Walliman awarded at Guitar Rig Hero Contest!]'''
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GMC Instructor [https://www.guitarmasterclass.net/instructor/David-Wallimann David Wallimann] just won the third prize on Guitar Rig Contest with an awesome entry featuring lots of different styles (And costumes too!).
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'''In words of Jury member Steve Jones:'''
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''"I loved this entry - all done with humour, but also showing a chameleon-like ability to jump through styles... some awesome playing that always just stayed on the right side of shredding."''
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[https://www.guitarmasterclass.net/wiki/index.php/Journal_2008-12-02_David_Wallimann_awarded_at_Guitar_Rig_Contest Read the complete article]
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'''[https://www.guitarmasterclass.net/wiki/index.php/Journal_2008-11-03_3_Level_Challenges:_November_08 November Challenges]'''
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Beginners will play the [https://www.guitarmasterclass.net/solo-guitar/lydian-phrasing-beginner/ Lydian Phrasing Lesson] (level 2)<br>
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The Intermediates will have a go at the [https://www.guitarmasterclass.net/solo-guitar/fusion-jam-intermediate/ Fusion Jam Intermedate Lesson] (level 5)<br>
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The Advanced players will try the [https://www.guitarmasterclass.net/solo-guitar/tapping-and-legato-lesson/ Tapping and Legato Lesson] (level 8)
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[https://www.guitarmasterclass.net/wiki/index.php/Journal_2008-11-03_3_Level_Challenges:_November_08 Whole Article]
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GMC Funnies!
GMC Funnies!

GMC Funnies #157

Professional drawer Jason Nocera shares with us his new creations each weekend: funny cartoons featuring our members and their crazy stories are coming our way! Yelling all day long! user posted image

  • The idea comes from something found in this thread
  • Forum thread about this cartoon can be found here

Heavy Water Collab

This collab left us speechless! So many great guitarists and talent in this video!

Thanks Ivan, Kris, Cosmin, Ben, Juan, K1R, Frank, Chris, Todd and Quadrium, you guys made an excellent job. user posted image Let them know how much you enjoyed it in our boards!

Stumble Upon Us!

GMC has grown to become a deep guitar lesson database on its own over these years, and as such hides marvellous treasures, hidden under the sands of time!

Many adventurers yet delve into our archives in search of a taste of genious and inspiration, and today they shall be rewarded, for our best classics and rare pieces alike are to be revived and easier to find!

Ok, ok. We are being a tad criptic user posted image let's spill the beans!: we are getting some of our best classic lessons portrayed on our main page, each day, and what's more, we have added an ultra-cool "Stumble" button which will take you to any of our lessons randomly, as many times as you wish. Let yourself be surprised with hundreds of tracks many of which you didn't ever hear before!

Hope you like these new features, and most importantly, we hope they help you achieve your guitar goals with a smile on your face. Because good stuff happens at GMC.

Static Metal Video Collab

Instructor Daniel Realpe reveals the final mix of his Static Metal Collab, with a backing inspired by one of his own songs, "Heavy drinker". Two of our members (K1R and Gitarrero) and two of our instructors (Todd and Daniel) worked together on this one, and we love the result:

Nice job guys! Remember that everyone's invited to join our collabs through our boards user posted image

Downloadable Backings At GMC

Yeah, you read that right! The moment many of us have been waiting for has finally arrived: GMC members can legally download any backing track on the site!

This provides a wealth of tasty backing tracks which will be flowing into our hard drives, ipods, ipads, smart phones and all sorts of gadgets so that GMC stays close to us, wherever we are. Connected or not! Go practice your lessons in the park, the beach or the camp fire!

Check the latest schedule in our Main Page
Check the latest schedule in our Main Page

Check our Video Chat Schedule!

On top of our great Lesson collection, which keeps growing daily, GMC is featuring lots of Video Chats with some of our top notch instructors, so that our student-teacher interaction is as awesome as possible user posted image

Ask your doubts in real time focusing on certain techniques, exercises or styles. Check the handy Video Chat Schedule on the Main Page, and don't miss your favourite instructors LIVE!