In today’s lesson, we are going to learn how to understand music notation, the 12-bar blues, and lead guitar riffs so that we can use this to create guitar solos. Because these three elements are widely used in playing guitar and creating jaw-droppi...

In this lesson, we are going to learn how to play classic rock riffs with power chords. This is the fun of learning these types of chord shapes. Once you learn how to form them and move them around the fretboard, you’ll be able to play all kinds of ...

In this lesson, we are going to look at how to enhance your guitar tone with the SUPRO boost pedal. One of the things that guitar players are always doing is working on learning how to enhance their guitar tone. Having the right guitar tone can make...

One of the key elements in playing guitar, or any instrument for that matter, is knowing the principles you are working with and how to use them to get the most out of the instrument. For instance, knowing how to find a sharp or flat note in any mus...

In this lesson, learn how to keep your strings clean and sounding great with GHS Fast Fret string cleaner. When playing guitar, you must maintain your instrument. Learn how to clean your guitar strings with GHS Fast Fret string cleaner.   This prod...

In this lesson, we will look at the Morley Maverick mini-wah review. This piece of guitar gear has inspired thousands of guitar players the world over. It has been used in hundreds of great songs and should be seriously considered as an addition to ...

In today’s lesson, we are going to look at something very exciting to me personally. This is Rock Guitar 101: Intro to Learn Guitar Faster! This is where we learn to unlock the mysteries of playing guitar solos and melody lines that make people go W...

In this lesson, we are going to learn tips on how to maintain your guitar fretboard and more. This is very good to know because your guitar is a precision, highly crafted instrument. And just like any other professional tool, the more you take care ...

In this lesson, we will learn how to get your fingers in shape with exercises and hand warm-ups. When it comes to playing guitar, you want to make sure you do what athletes do, you warm up and get your fingers in shape. This is important for forming...

In this lesson, we are going to learn why certain notes are used when forming guitar chords. The reason for these notes being in the chords themselves is that they have to resonate in harmony when being played together. If not, they will sound “off”...

In this lesson, you’ll learn how to develop your picking hand for better rhythm playing. This is a vitally important skill to master when playing guitar. Especially rock guitar! Because rhythm is the backbone of the music.   You...

In this lesson, we are going to learn how to form power chords and create rhythm. Once you have mastered your open chords or would like to take a break from them, you can proceed to work on your closed power chords. Once you get the open chords down...

In this lesson, you are going to learn how to tune your guitar and play your very first chords. This is very important because, without being properly in tune, anything you play on the guitar will not sound right. It might even sound quite unpleasan...

In this lesson, we are going to learn how to play guitar like Angus Young of AC/DC. When it comes to playing lead guitar, not many guitar players can match the tenacity of Angus Young from AC/DC. His approach to guitar playing is inspiring and has t...

In today’s lesson, we will look at a Mitchell MU40 Soprano Ukulele Review. This is a great option for a beginner. Although I teach guitar and promote learning it for many reasons, I think it is also good to try out the ukulele. This stringed instrum...