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.
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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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)
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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)
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FretLight sells additional video lessons and songs for $1.99 eachGear Light: Fretlight Self-Teaching Guitars (March 11, 2009)
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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)
