Pentatonic Scales (Music Theory For The Guitarist)
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Lessons
How To Hold The Guitar
There are two ways of holding the guitar. The classical way and the modern way. See the pictures below and select the position which feels… Read More »How To Hold The Guitar
How To Tune To Drop D
Drop D is an alternate guitar tuning that has been used by a variety of artists through the years. From The Beatles and Pink Floyd… Read More »How To Tune To Drop D
Ten Easy Classic Rock Guitar Riffs
I present to you ten instantly recognizable riffs from some of the biggest rock acts in history. Wanna know what the cool part is? They’re… Read More »Ten Easy Classic Rock Guitar Riffs
Strumming To A Beat
Following The Beat When listening to music, you might find yourself tapping your foot along with the beat. The beat keeps track of the song’s… Read More »Strumming To A Beat
Rhythm: Note Values and Rests
Rhythm is concerned with the duration or length in time of individual sounds. The relative lengths are indicated by a set of symbols called notes. Silence is similarly shown by symbols called rests.Read More »Rhythm: Note Values and Rests
Guitar Slides: The Beginner’s Guide
Slides are a basic guitar technique that you’ll find in every style of music. A slide is just what it sounds like: sliding your finger either up,… Read More »Guitar Slides: The Beginner’s Guide
Chord Families
Knowing how to play a lot of chords is one thing, but knowing where to use them is the trick. That’s why we’re going to… Read More »Chord Families
Octave Designations (Music Theory For The Guitarist)
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10 Ways To Break Free Of Your Guitar Playing Rut!
A rut is a fixed, usually boring routine. As guitar players, we sometimes find ourselves in what can only be called a guitar-playing rut. This… Read More »10 Ways To Break Free Of Your Guitar Playing Rut!