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8 Electric Guitar Techniques You MUST Know

These 8 free guitar lessons are from Chris Buono's 60 Electric Guitar Techniques You MUST Know where he'll describe and demonstrate 65 of the most popular elect...

6 Funk Guitar Rhythms You MUST Know

These 6 free guitar lessons are from Chris Buono's 30 Funk Rhythms You MUST Know. This course will not only majorly expand your funk rhythm vocabulary and techn...

5 Blues Rock Rhythms You MUST Know

These blues rock rhythms are from Jeff Scheetz's 50 Blues Rock Rhythms You MUST Know. This course covers licks, riffs, and rhythmic patterns in various styles w...

7 Ways To Improve Your Tone for Free

by Corey Palmer There are many ways to improve your guitar’s tone without running out to buy new gear. Start with these simple suggestions and you’ll surpris...
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This is Rock ‘n’ Roll.

With Rocktoberfest in full effect this month at TrueFire, it got us thinking... what IS rock 'n' roll, exactly? We searched far and wide for the answer, spoke t...

Fireside Chat: Larry Carlton

It stands as no reminder that a guitar is made of wood, glue and metal. It is not a living thing. But when the 18-time Grammy nominated legend of guitar, Larry ...
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The Most Adorable Hard Rock Singer Ever?

When you think of hard rock, probably the last adjective that comes to mind is "adorable." However, in this case, it's the perfect description, and you know wha...

7 Ways to Tour (Without Getting in the Van)

by Tammy Brackett Let’s face it. Touring is enticing and exciting, but can also be financially exasperating and emotionally draining. Once the modus operandi...

Amps vs. Amp Simulators

by Rich Tozzoli By now you’ve probably had a chance to run your guitar through one or more of the available amp simulators on the market. With hardware and s...

Robert Johnson On Speed?

By Steve "Red" Lasner Much controversy has arisen about whether or not the recordings of Robert Johnson we have been listening to for years were speed altere...

Amazing Grace Guitar Lesson

by Joe Dalton Performing Amazing Grace on the guitar with the proper feeling is what makes it work. The second chorus adds harmonies in sixths. In the third ...