BlogHide Resteemsmichaeljohnson (53)in cryptocurrency • 7 years agoSteem Now Over $5!Good evening fellow Steemians! Just took a quick look at coinmarketcap.com and Steem has now eclipsed the $5 mark in USD! Looks like it’s well on its way to becoming the crypto currency it was…michaeljohnson (53)in guitar • 7 years agoTime for a re-tube!Good afternoon friends! I’m about to put some new power tubes in my Engl Powerball, as the sound quality has degraded and all the signs point to worn out power tubes. So, I picked up some matches…michaeljohnson (53)in guitar • 7 years agoMetallica- Hardwired to Self Destruct Guitar CoverGood evening friends! I managed to learn one of the the songs off the newr Metallica album. After listening to some of this stuff, this is the album they should have made after the black album.…michaeljohnson (53)in guitar • 7 years agoNew amplifier acquisition -Mesa Boogie Single Rectifier!Hello once again friends! It’s been a while since I last posted..I have been super busy with what’s going on in the cryptocurrecy markets, and with learning songs with my new band. But I wanted to…michaeljohnson (53)in guitar • 7 years agoChanging your Guitar strings- a quick time saving tip!Hello once again friends! Just wanted to share a quick tip for changing your strings on a Floyd Rose or similar floating bridge. For some this may be common practice, or common sense, but I started…michaeljohnson (53)in guitar • 7 years agoIced Earth - Jack Guitar CoverHello friends! Here’s an Iced Earth Cover off the Horror Show album, written about the infamous murderer Jack The Ripper. Great song and great album! This is tuned down a half step, and I’m using a…michaeljohnson (53)in guitar • 7 years agoGraph Tech Tusq XL nut upgradeHi friends! Today, I decided to install the nut upgrade I purchased by Graph Tech for my Epiphone Les Paul. The stock nut is already precut, and only requires minor sanding so it fits perfectly. The…michaeljohnson (53)in guitar • 7 years agoDanzig- Twist of Cain Guitar CoverHello once again friends! I seem to be on a Danzig kick lately, so here’s a cover of their classic song off their self titled album. Great song, and great record! Hope you enjoy!michaeljohnson (53)in guitar • 7 years agoNew Neon Gibson Les Paul ModelsSo, I found this info in one of my social media newsfeeds and just had to share it with fellow guitar players and gear geeks alike! Neon color Les Pauls?!?! I could honestly only seeing myself…michaeljohnson (53)in guitar • 7 years agoMetallica- Die Die My Darling Guitar CoverHello friends! Here’s the Metallica version of the classic Misfits song Die Die My Darling, done in Standard Tuning as opposed to a half step down like the recording. One of the best songs on the…michaeljohnson (53)in guitar • 7 years agoEngl Powerball DemoGood evening friends! Here’s a brief demo I did for the Engl Powerball, going through each channel with the settings that I use currently. It’s a very versatile amp, and can do everything from pop…michaeljohnson (53)in guitar • 7 years agoZakk Wylde Crybaby Wah DemoGood evening friends! Here’s a demo of the new wah pedal I picked up recently..the Zakk Wylde Wah! I’ve never been much of a Wah user, but this pedal has sparked a new interest in using one more…michaeljohnson (53)in guitar • 7 years agoEngl Powerball Amplifer TipHello once again friends! After much research, I’ve come across a simple trick that will improve your tone with this amp and make the gain much more usable! I’ve always like the tone of the amp, but…michaeljohnson (53)in guitar • 7 years agoDanzig - Mother Guitar Solo CoverGood evening friends! Here's a song I've been working on for my new cover band. Love the song, and John Christ's bluesy style...he brings just enough edge for it to be a tasty metal solo! Hope you…michaeljohnson (53)in guitar • 7 years agoMetallica- Last Caress Guitar CoverHello once again friends! A classic Misfits Cover done by Metallica...so it's a cover of a cover for me 😜Hope you enjoy!michaeljohnson (53)in guitar • 7 years agoDanzig - Snakes of Christ Guitar CoverHi everyone! Here's a cover off the Danzig Lucifuge II album...the best from Danzig in my opinion. I will do more off this album, as there are so many great songs on there! Here's to metal in the…michaeljohnson (53)in guitar • 7 years agoJackson SL2H USA Soloist OverviewHello once again friends! Here's a video going over some of the features on my main guitar. A big shout out to Rafael @dreamrafa who specifically requested I do a video about this guitar. Be sure to…michaeljohnson (53)in guitar • 7 years agoRush - Prime Mover Guitar CoverGood evening friends! Here's a video of me covering the best song (in my opinion) off of Rush's Hold Your Fire album. Such a classic tune...Hope you enjoy! Thanks for watching!michaeljohnson (53)in guitar • 7 years agoGuitar Lesson - How to Play the Intro to The Spirit of Radio by RushGood evening fellow Steemians! Here's a brief lesson on how to play the Intro to The Spirit of Radio by Rush! I would say it's mostly for beginner to intermediate players as it's a little tricky.…michaeljohnson (53)in guitar • 7 years agoGuitar Lesson - How to Play a Harmonic Scream like Dimebag Darrell- Getcha Pull!!Good evening friends! For today's video, I demonstrate how to play those crazy screaming notes Dimebag is so famous for, like on songs such as Cemetery Gates. Thanks for watching and I hope you enjoy!
