Though the acoustic guitar is not usually something we run through effects pedals, it is still an instrument you can get many timbres from using the right techn...
Guitar is arguably the most popular instrument to learn in the modern world. Thus the incredible amount of technically skilled players worldwide. Yet, a vast ma...
Country music, though derived from a number of other styles, is famous for some of its own, original sounds. One of these unique sounds is the pedal steel guita...
If your goal as a blues guitarist is to get on stage with the band more, chances are you will be filling a couple different roles. That is, you probably won't j...
Muted guitar rhythms didn't just start with Rock music. The way we use it today has been around since the turn of the 20th century when country and blues guitar...
If you are a connoisseur of blues styles, you've probably explored at least some of the legends' work. Fred McDowell, John Lee Hooker, Blind Willie Johnson, amo...
If you own an acoustic guitar and play it regularly, there's a chance you have tried to write your own songs, or learn covers of others'. And, perhaps, you've c...
If you are a fan of soul music, it is not hard to notice how vital a part the guitar player has in the arrangement of most songs. Players like Johnny Watson, Wo...
One of the most essential skills for any jazz guitar player to learn is comping in a trio setting. Nailing the harmonic texture, navigating odd meters, and sitt...
Music theory can be one of the most difficult parts for guitar players who are ready to move up a level with their playing. There's too much to know and underst...
Starting to learn classical guitar may seem daunting - even to those who play other styles of guitar! However, getting your feet wet with this genre is easier t...
If you aspire to become a skilled jazz musician, learning to improvise is essential. And when improving your improvisational skills, learning to build compellin...