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	<title>Musichopper</title>
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	<description>The Official Blog of Pro Guitarist Allen ROBOT Van Wert</description>
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		<title>Old Book being re-released!!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I took my old book &#8220;ROBOTS TECHNICAL GUITAR&#8221; and brought it back again. The old price was $22.00 for a few years. I am re-releasing it for only 4.99 The old book had some great reviews from its users and some said they would pay well over the $22 it was priced at. I have ]]></description>
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		<title>Songwriting Book Now Available!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I just added a purchase page for my new book &#8220;Modern Songwriting Secrets&#8221;. I will be adding more details about the book soon but I put this up for the people who have been emailing me about getting the book asap. http://www.AllenVanWert.com Please let other musicians know about this book. Also please let me know ]]></description>
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		<title>New book is finished!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[My new book entitled &#8220;Modern Songwriting Secrets&#8221; Is complete and about to go on sale. It deals with becoming a better songwriter with real world examples and secrets about modern songwriting. This isn&#8217;t about classical music, 70s pop hits, or any pointless songwriting banter like most of the songwriting books out there. This is the ]]></description>
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		<title>New website underway!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[There comes a time in every musicians life when they realize what they think people should have is not what people want. This is especially true for teachers in the music field. I have been giving free lessons on practicing guitar and music theory for quite some time on youtube. I have been flooded with ]]></description>
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		<title>I finally gave in and got a twitter</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I have been in a silent war about some recent &#8220;technology&#8221; with my girlfriend and most people I talk to. I do not understand why I need a twitter and why people spend so much time on there. I was sitting here thinking, maybe I am being a little strong headed and need to just ]]></description>
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		<title>The life of this independent artist</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hello, I am in the process of converting this shared office into a full on A/V recording studio. There is enough space for that type of thing once my girlfriend is placed downstairs in her own new little office. This way we both win. I will have a nice area to record in. I can ]]></description>
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		<title>Breakin Ben Song Formula</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The band Breakin Benjamin started out local to me, I even shared the same practice space as a few of their members years ago. I talked with some of them at one point but I forget which members. I like to study music and I am able to find formulas in the music of most ]]></description>
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		<title>ChickenFoot</title>
		<description><![CDATA[There has been some buzz about the all star band named &#8220;ChickenFoot&#8221; The members are: Joe Satriani &#8211; guitar Chad Smith &#8211; Drums (He was in RHCP) Michael Anthony &#8211; Bass (He was in Van Halen) Sammy Hagar &#8211; Vocal Before I start in on the sound of their sample tracks I really need to ]]></description>
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		<title>NLP and the mind</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Outside of guitar I have been studying NLP and hypnosis. It is very rewarding and I would choose it as my second career choice. Make that third. First is being a musician, second is a video game programmer/designer, third is an NLP practitioner. Take some time to check out youtube videos pertaining to NLP and ]]></description>
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		<title>Update on instructional</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I have written another massive section to the text portion of the instructional. This portion doesn&#8217;t actually deal with guitar playing at all. It deals with learning in general. I will have it separated from the other text so the reader can find it easily when needed. I am planning on recording 20 more exercise ]]></description>
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