Often when we think about learning ukulele music, we might imagine soft strumming to accompany vocals. What are less common, but still very rewarding to learn a...
The blues is arguably the most influential style of music to be born in the past century. So, it's not surprising that people still love learning to play the bl...
On this 10th installment of History of Rock, we continue our exploration of the icons that brought us Rockabilly. Rocktoberfest Giveaway: https://rocktoberfe...
On Episode 9 of History of Rock, we learn about another vital predecessor to rock: Rockabilly. Rocktoberfest Giveaway: https://rocktoberfest2020.com
Rocktob...
In this eighth episode of History of Rock, we learn about the king, himself: Elvis Presley. Considered one of the most prominent icons of the 20th century, Elvi...
On Episode 7 of History of Rock we learn about rock's true predecessors: country music, western swing, boogie woogie, and blues. Andy Aledort talks about key fi...
Regardless of the stringed instrument you are playing, understanding the fingerboard of your instrument is imperative to improving your skills. Learning bass gu...
Aside from learning your basic major and minor scales, there is one additional set of notes that guitarists usually learn first: the pentatonic scale. Though st...
On Episode 6 of History of Rock, Andy Aledort examines two of the most influential rock 'n' rollers who ever lived. Rocktoberfest Giveaway: https://rocktobe...
If you, as a guitarist, are inspired by icons like Johnny Watson, Cornell Dupree, George Benson, or Grant Green, you are probably a blues player searching for s...
In this fifth episode of History of Rock, Andy Aledort touches on the evolution of rock music from the 1940's to the 1950's. Andy sheds light on the contributio...
As any of us climb the ranks of guitar-playing proficiency, many of us will self-teach. Others, may follow a more traditional educational path. One thing is for...