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• FretLight Guitars are real, six-string electric guitars with built-in interactive learning systems. Designed for guitar players of all skill levels, users can plug their FretLight Guitar into their computer to access video lessons and watch the FretLight illuminate which notes to play.

• Fast Facts

  1. Available in acoustic, electric and combination modelsGear Light: Fretlight Self-Teaching Guitars (March 11, 2009)
  2. Acoustic Model Price: $399.95Gear Light: Fretlight Self-Teaching Guitars (March 11, 2009)
  3. Electric Model Price: $499.95Gear Light: Fretlight Self-Teaching Guitars (March 11, 2009)
  4. Acoustic/Electric Combination Model Price: $529.95Gear Light: Fretlight Self-Teaching Guitars (March 11, 2009)
  5. FretLight Guitars are built to look and feel like real guitars without the plastic "toy" lookGearLog: This Ain't No Rock Band... (March 9, 2009)
  6. Many users say that other than the illumination feature, FretLight Guitars are indistinguishable from regular guitarsGearLog: This Ain't No Rock Band... (March 9, 2009)
  7. Guitars come with free introductory video lessonsGear Light: Fretlight Self-Teaching Guitars (March 11, 2009)
  8. FretLight sells additional video lessons and songs for $1.99 eachGear Light: Fretlight Self-Teaching Guitars (March 11, 2009)
  9. Songs come with chords, rhythms and solosGear Light: Fretlight Self-Teaching Guitars (March 11, 2009)
  10. Compatible with both Mac and PCGearLog: This Ain't No Rock Band... (March 9, 2009)
  11. CEO Rusty Shaffer says the company is working with MTV to license more videos and songsRed Herring: From Guitar Hero to Guitar Player (March 3, 2009)

• From Rock Band and Guitar Hero to FretLight

  Fans of the games Rock Band and Guitar Hero who are looking to learn how to play the guitar may find themselves an ally in the FretLight Guitar. Perfect for gamers looking to branch out and learn how to play a real instrument, the FretLight Guitar illuminates the notes in real-time as they're supposed to be played while the student follows along with video instruction. The FretLight Guitar software allows students to slow down the songs they're learning and adjusts the pitch to ensure the song sounds right, even though it's being played at a slower speed.Examiner: FretLight: Guitars that help teach... (March 2, 2009)

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