On the 13th installment of History of Rock, we learn about a unique product of rock's development: surf music. This interesting phase of music rode a wave of po...
When to change the strings on your guitar is a question we get asked often, and one there's really no one answer to. Some people change their guitar strings mor...
On Episode 12 of History of Rock, Andy Aledort gives us insight into the emergence of instrumental rock. At the turn of the '60s, instrumental rock became very ...
On Episode 11 of History of Rock, Andy Aledort walks us through the evolution of British rock. While rockabilly and rock 'n' roll dominated in the U.S., 'skiffl...
In the world of bluegrass, improvisation is essential. And, more times than not, players will base improvisations off of a song's main melody. To further this n...
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
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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...