Mastering the Art of Bluegrass Music: A Melodic Journey on Six Strings
Bluegrass music, with its roots deeply embedded in the American musical landscape, has captivated audiences with its distinctive sound and lively performances. ...
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An Unforgettable Musical Retreat: Bryan Sutton’s Bluegrass in Sicily
We invite you to a musical adventure like no other! TrueFire is thrilled to announce the Bluegrass in Sicily retreat, led by the renowned Bryan Sutton and Chris...
Bluegrass Jam Mastery: A Multi-Instrumentalist’s Guide to Excelling in the Circle
Bluegrass jams are a storied tradition where guitarists, banjo pickers, fiddle players, and vocalists gather to share tunes, stories, and the joy of music. Thes...
5 Free Bluegrass Licks Guitar Lessons
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...
Survive The Jam With These 7 Bluegrass Banjo Lessons
As banjo players, often times the number one place for us to be is in the jam. That's where the majority of the fun and learning happens! But to get the most fu...
5 Finger Pickin’ Guitar Licks You MUST Know Inspired by Merle Travis, Chet Atkins, and Jerry Reed
Merle Travis, Chet Atkins, and Jerry Reed are among the most influential guitarists in fingerstyle, country, and folk music. Their combined contribution to the ...
5 Runs Every Bluegrass Guitarist MUST Know
One of the staples of bluegrass guitar is using runs to connect chords, articulate song sections, and give a tune an ending. They'll direct the listener's atten...
Learn to Play Bluegrass Guitar Like the Greats
How a guitarist plays bluegrass is defined by their rhythm style, runs, and lead. In his latest TrueFire course, Bluegrass Rhythm Evolution, Stephen Mougin will...