The Musician:

  1. Solid foundation of music theory(solid needs to be defined needs to be defined) -For reference I read the following books: -Tonal Harmony: -Jazz Studies Vol 1 & 2
  1. Acceptance
  2. Have a system in place to sell your old gear and know your avenues for purchasing new gear. 3.a: Purchasing and Selling Gear: -Reverb.com -Craigslist -Pawn Shop(No Experience Yet) -Ebay.com(No Experience Yet) -Facebook Marketplace(No Experience Yet)
  3. A chord system

Guitar:

  1. Your pick absolutely matters, if you use one
  2. Guitar strings
  3. Body Type
  4. Pick-ups

Guitar Amp:

  1. Speakers
  2. Tubes
  3. Attenuator
  4. Variable Volume Pedal

Accessories:

  1. Power Supply
  2. Voltage Variac
  3. Multi-Meter
  4. Pedalboard
  5. Cables
  6. Cable Tester
  7. Practice Set-up
  8. Music Stand