Jeremy Lunnen
Jeremy Lunnen is a 44 year old MBA and father of seven whose "grown up" job is as a corporate leadership trainer. His love affair with rock music started at an early age. Originally inspired by his parents' record collection, which featured the likes of Elvis Presley,The Everly Brothers, Johnny Horton and the Beatles, he began playing the guitar at age 10 and has played in bands since his high school days. He's currently the lead guitarist and vocalist in Third String, an Oldies/Classic Rock band based in Spokane, WA. He also spent nearly a decade as a disc jockey working in CHR (Top 40), Classic Rock, Oldies and Country formats.
Jeremy's writing for Suite 101 focuses primarily on music related topics with the occasional foray into Leadership, Organizational Development, Politics and Western Fiction. He has also published articles for Guitar Muse and his own blogs, Jeremy Lunnen's Leadership, Etc. and Classic Guitar Rock.
Jeremy and his wife Laura have been married for 20 years and live in Washington state.
Latest Articles
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LDS Site Excellent Resource for Emergency and Family Preparedness
The LDS Church's Provident Living website is a one-stop shop for anybody, Mormon or non-Mormon, looking for useful information on emergency preparedness.
Feb 11, 2012
- Jeremy Lunnen
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Build your own survival cabin or bug out shelter for free
Whether you're a die hard "prepper" or just enjoy getting out to the countryside, these tips can help you build a cabin for free, or close to it.
Feb 6, 2012
- Jeremy Lunnen
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The Five Most Overrated Classic Rock Artists
At the risk of offense, the truth must finally be told: Some of the "classic" rock artists really aren't that great. In fact, these five are pretty lame.
Dec 14, 2011
- Jeremy Lunnen
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The Peavey Decade: A Pint-Sized Practice Amp that Delivers
The Decade features the same bang-for-buck value as Peavey's larger amps of the period but in a tiny little package. Don't let its size fool you.
Dec 13, 2011
- Jeremy Lunnen
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Rock Guitar Basics: Easy to Play Classic Rock and Oldies Songs
Fortunately for new guitarists there are plenty of fun, easy to play classic rock and oldies songs. Here are a few to get you started.
Dec 2, 2011
- Jeremy Lunnen
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Rock Guitar Basics: Playing with Distortion
Rock guitarists frequently use distortion in their playing. But using distortion effectively means more than just stomping on a pedal. Here are some tips.
Nov 30, 2011
- Jeremy Lunnen
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Black Liberal Establishment's Racist Treatment of Herman Cain
It is ironic that those that purport to be the most concerned about African Americans are perhaps the most vitriolic in their opposition to Herman Cain.
Oct 13, 2011
- Jeremy Lunnen
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Book Review: "Matagorda" by Louis L'Amour
Pulished in 1967, "Matagorda" features typical L'Amour action, an interesting relationship between the two main characters and a unique gulf coast setting.
Sep 7, 2011
- Jeremy Lunnen
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Book Review: "The Burning Hills" by Louis L'Amour
Published in 1956, "The Burning Hills" avoids many of the formulaic elements that appear in L'Amour's later novels and may be one of his best works.
Sep 6, 2011
- Jeremy Lunnen
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Vocalist Graham Bonnet is one of hard rock's unsung heroes
He's played with Ritchie Blackmore, Michael Schenker, Yngwie Malmsteen and Steve Vai, but Graham Bonnet is every bit the virtuoso as his roster of axemen.
Aug 9, 2011
- Jeremy Lunnen
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