Learn Guitar as a Complete Beginner: Step-by-Step
If you want to learn guitar, the first session can feel like being handed a map written in a foreign language....
Guitar Lessons
First Two Guitar Chords Every Beginner Should Learn: E minor and A sus2
Your first two guitar chords are not just an exercise. They are the doorway into actually playing music....
Open Chords E and A: Finger Placement, Fixes, and First Changes
Open chords are the backbone of guitar playing. The E major and A major chords are two of the most important you will ever learn....
Changing Guitar Chords Between E, A, and D Smoothly
Changing chords cleanly is the first real wall every beginner hits. The D chord is usually where that wall appears.changing chords, D chord finger placement, beginner chord transitions, open D chord, three-chord guitar progression...
Play Wild Thing on Guitar: Your First Real Song with E, A, and D
Want to play Wild Thing on guitar? This three-chord rock classic uses just the E, A, and D chords....
Jazz Rhythm Guitar: Chords, Comping & Color Like a Pro
Knowing jazz chords isn't the same as sounding like a pro. Frank Vignola breaks down the two skills that close the gap, harmonic color and comping feel, then maps them onto ten essential standards, from Blue Bossa to All The Things You Are....
Jazz Rhythm Guitar on Blue Bossa and All Blues: Comping Tips
Jazz rhythm guitar on these two tunes will test you in completely different ways. Blue Bossa pulls you into a bossa nova feel with a pivotal key change, while All Blues stretches you across a slow,…...
Jazz Rhythm Guitar: Comping Autumn Leaves and Body and Soul
Jazz rhythm guitar gets a real workout on these two tunes. "Autumn Leaves" and "Body and Soul" are essential jazz standards....
Jazz Rhythm Guitar on C Jam Blues and Sweet Georgia Brown
Jazz rhythm on these two tunes will sharpen your comping faster than almost anything else in the standard repertoire....
Jazz Rhythm Guitar on All The Things You Are and Fly Me to the Moon
Jazz rhythm guitar on these two standards is a genuine workout for your harmonic vocabulary....
Jazz Rhythm Guitar Comping: Miss Jones and Ipanema
Jazz rhythm guitar players often hit a wall when two very different grooves show up on the same gig....
How to Play Texas Blues Guitar: Tone, Licks, Rhythm, and Feel
Texas blues is not a style for the timid. Every note has to mean something. Corey Congilio calls it "go for broke," and that phrase says it all....