TC Electronic And Mr. Fastfinger’s Shredtastic Magic Carpet Tour [ Winter NAMM 2007 ]

Risskov, Denmark — 18 January 2007 — TC Electronic announces its first steps into the world of guitar wizardry by appearing in the latest adventures of Mr Fastfinger, an online Flash-based video game that doubles as a guitar lesson. Mr. Fastfinger, a virtual guitar player and the archetypal guitar hero finds a TC Electronic G-System in his adventures on his Magic Carpet Tour. Mr. Fastfinger’s site is one of the hottest award-winning destinations on the web for shred lovers with over one million unique visitors to date. To play the game and have a chance to win a G-System, visit www.tcelectronic.com/fastfinger.

In seven monthly episodes of his tour, Mr. Fastfinger explains the seven modes of the major scale in an interactive and fun manner, incorporating his trademark riffs and licks and the TC Electronic G-System along the way. Mr Fastfinger will also use his G-System powered flying carpet to reach new levels in the game, all in his quest for face-melting guitar prowess.

Players can step in at any time to play around with the comprehensive interaction of the game and help Mr. Fastfinger on his quest for the ultimate fret board frenzy. Using the keyboard to become part of the game, players can fly Mr. Fastfinger’s G-system powered carpet through the levels and jam with him on his interactive riffs and licks. All the while, they are learning the ins and outs of the modes of the major/ionian scale and seeing G-System in full effect.

By associating the G-System with Mr. Fastfinger TC Electronic wants to offer some insight into the often intimidating task of coming to grips with modes, while providing some edutainment fun along the way.