Many guitarists cut their teeth on an acoustic guitar, learning ‘Wonderwall’ by Oasis and deciding they need to move on to electric, or even worse, choosing to leave their playing stuck at this minimal level. As far as I can tell, many people feel the acoustic guitar is somehow limited to playing chord progressions, with Read more »
B. B. King Biography – Long Live!
Born as Riley B. King on September 16, 1925 in Itta Bena, Mississippi, B. B. King as he is...
The Basics of Electric Guitar by Lisa Pursell
Learn the parts of the guitar, string directions, tuning, holding the guitar, and right hand...
Jethro Tull – Aqualung by Mark Brennan
Learn the classic rock song “Aqualung” by Jethro Tull....
Cannonball Rag by Mitch Reed
Learn some ragtime guitar techniques while playing the classic “Cannonball Rag”....
Top Articles by Ryan Law
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Classical Roots – Acoustic Made Interesting
Posted on April 11, 2012 0 comments
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A Beginner’s Guide to Solo Improvisation
Posted on April 7, 2012 0 comments
Ask someone to think of an incredible guitar-playing moment – chances are that 99% of the time, that person will conjure up images of a lead-guitar soaring above the rest of the band, punching a hole through the atmosphere and raining down musical delight and powerful emotion onto masses of screaming fans. Whilst this image Read more »
Top Articles by Mac Wheeler
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Preparing For Your First Gig
Posted on April 12, 2012 0 comments
So the moment has arrived which you have been working towards. After all that learning and the countless hours, weeks and months of practice, you are finally going to perform on stage for the first time. Give yourself a pat on the back right about now, only a handful of guitar players out of every Read more »
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How Much Does a Good Guitar Cost?
Posted on April 10, 2012 0 comments
It can be very hard for new guitar players to gauge just how much they need to spend on a guitar to get the kind of quality that will serve them well. It is really easy to be fooled into thinking you need to spend thousands of dollars on the same kind of instruments that Read more »
