A truly awful performance explained (sort of)

First, the performance

The Explanations
“It’s been the buzz of the blogosphere for well over two weeks now, and we thought it was time to get to the bottom of Van Halen’s “Jump” mystery. If you haven’t seen (or rather, heard) the tortuously off-key live performance from Greensboro, N.C., you can find [...]

Gibson’s self-tuning guitar

“There are certain natural laws that govern the behavior of our world: what goes up must come down; for every action there’s an equal and opposite reaction; to play in tune, you have to get yourself in tune…” So says the Gibson Co.

Neat chord selector

Click on a string and fret on the virtual fretboard to build a chord, then click strum.

Here’s a great link to adding a USB connection to your guitar

“The first question is why you’d want a USB port in an electric guitar, and the answer is simple: convenience. By putting a small USB codec in a guitar, you’re putting an extra sound board in there. So when you record, your guitar is digitized locally and the signal transmitted to your [...]

Mozart played on bass guitar

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