hi Friend, I’m sitting at the bookstore right now because power went out in my building earlier. …So I couldn’t film my latest guitar trick (something I discovered at 3 AM last night when I couldn’t sleep) Can’t wait to show you in my next email. Meanwhile, I’m writing you today to let you know

hi Friend, My newest video is cool for at least 3 reasons. Like my Acadian friend says: “Trip-ledge-jay”. You’re gonna wanna check out today’s video because: 1. It’s got a TOTALLY NEW “pro” intro. Let me know what you think of it. 2. I got a pro video guy to come over and tweak my

hi Friend, Well the anticipation is hitting the boiling point here at the Guitar Control headquarters as Sol Philcox fans are trying to bang down the doors to get their hands on his latest masterpiece. And guess what? I’m taking the heat to a WHOLE NEW LEVEL. How? By offering you an IRRESISTIBLE NO BRAINER

hi Friend, How are ya? I’ve been a feeling a bit overwhelmed, overworked, and overtired the last few weeks, but all things come in waves and cycles. I know life can’t be peaches and cream 100% of the time… All things considered, I’m doing ok 🙂 Got a video for you today. Actually, this is

hi Friend, Murphy’s law strikes again! Just when I got my new camera settings figured out, one of the 650W bulbs on my new lights burned out. DOH! Yes, I know you want more videos from the Claudester… And you’ll get em’… 🙂 But in the meantime, I have a really nice video from Sol

hey Friend, A few years ago one of my mentors taughtme something powerful… He calls it: “The gun to the head technique”. And it goes like this… “If I put a gun to your head and told you:you have to play something that’s going toblow people away or I’ll blow your brains out— what would

hi Friend, I want to talk today about “enhanced noodling” and no I’m not talking about adding soysauce to your ramen. :_) By the way, hope you’re having fun wherever you are. I’ve been spending time with my fiancee the last couple days and watching old movies. Before she makes me take her out to

hi Friend, I would like to give you a very warm welcome to our new Guitar Community. Actually, it’s not new — its one of the oldest guitar communities on the net. I’m talking about www.Guitarists.net. What IS new… is that we’re going to be integrating “G-NET” together with what we’re doing here at Guitar

hi Friend, “If wishes were horses, beggars would ride”. That’s my whacky quote for the day. What does it have to do with guitar or anything? ABSOLUTEY NOTHING! I just like being silly. 🙂 Listen, I am SOO glad to be with you today as we connect through cyberspace…. I wanna share a quick blues

hi Friend, I’d like to share with you an experience I had on Sunday… Before I jump into it — I would like to also mention that Sol uploaded another cool lesson to the blog: “Lively Chord Strumming” shows you one of the simplest, most powerful and effective ways to lively up a simple chord