The 10 Commandments of Bonnaroo X February 18, 2011Bonnaroo, the epic summer concert event is celebrating it’s 10th anniversary this year and if their recently released...
10 Tips for Giggings Guitarists: Yourself February 16, 2011by Jimmy Leslie TrueFire is republishing this article as part of an ongoing partnership with The Best of...
Cool Aid: Spike Your Solos with Jerry Garcia’s Trippy Approach Tones February 15, 2011by Andy Ellis Like Stilton cheese, kimchi, or a double espresso, Jerry Garcia’s playing can be an acquired...
10 Tips for Gigging Guitarists: Your Gear February 14, 2011by Jimmy Leslie TrueFire is republishing this article as part of an ongoing partnership with The Best of...
Hot Roddin’ Boogie: A Rockabilly Roundup February 10, 2011by Steve Trovato Rockabilly music is an exciting, purely American art form that emerged in the 50’s and...
On Guitarists and “Feeling” February 4, 2011by Sam Boynton This was originally written as a discussion post on Reddit‘s Guitar sub-forum. The concept of...
John Fahey & Early American Guitar February 2, 2011by Cody Campbell John Fahey is one of the most well respected acoustic guitar instrumentalists in American history....
Frank Vignola Play Along: “I’ll See You In My Dreams” January 31, 2011by Frank Vignola This classic jazz standard is a great tune with a very singable melody. Try to...
The Voodoo Blues Scale January 28, 2011by Steve Trovato If there’s one fistful of notes that never gets old, it’s the blues scale. Once...
“Diddie Wa Diddie” Guitar Lesson January 27, 2011More than 60 years after its recording, Blind Blake’s rambunctious “Diddie Wa Diddie”–a double-entendre ragtime-blues–still stands as a...
Arpeggios – Crucial or What? January 27, 2011by Steve Elliott, Acoustic Guitar Workshop In this guitar lesson, we are looking at arpeggios from a fingerstyle...
Learning How to Play Jazz Guitar: Scales January 18, 2011by Bruce Arnold Learning how to play jazz guitar is no cakewalk but then again that is what...