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 unpleasant....

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 to...

In today’s lesson, we are going to 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 is anothe...

Know your amplifierKnowing how to get a good rock tone out of your amplifier is essential to your guitar playing. Most guitar players spend many, many hours searching for the ultimate tone. Now for our purposes here, just getting started we don’t nee...

When learning guitar, you’ll want to be able to know how to recognize & understand chord embellishments like C/B. Or possibly D/F#, Or F/C. Knowing how to recognize the chords that you might be looking at in a songbook or possibly in tabs on the ...

In this lesson, we will learn the best type of amplifier to use for playing rock guitar. When it comes to playing electric guitar, the amplifier is a tool of necessity. Knowing which amplifier is best when playing electric guitar is vitally important...

When it comes to playing rock music. Especially classic rock like Led Zeppelin, Van Halen, Ozzy, & Metallica, you must have the right type of guitar. A rock guitar. A guitar that can handle both low and high volumes, gain without feeding back and...

In this lesson, we will learn how to get started playing rock guitar. Getting started is one of the hardest things at the beginning of a venture. How to get started playing rock guitar is no different. Rock Guitar 101 will show you how to start playi...

The Boss DS1 distortion pedalIn today’s lesson, we are going to learn about one of the most popular guitar pedals on the market today.  The BOSS DS-1 Distortion pedal. It debuted in 1978 and has been used on countless classic rock song recordings. No...

In this lesson, we are going to learn how to set guitar goals for quick results. This is essential to your development of becoming a great guitar player. So do not overlook this crucial element to your guitar-playing success. They say that 99% of peo...

In this lesson, you are going to learn to play like Jimi Hendrix with three different chord types. This will allow you to play his music, understand his approach, and use these chord types in your songs.Jimi Hendrix was one of the first guitar wizard...

In this lesson, we are going to learn how to easily form and play barre chords. These can be some of the most difficult chord types to master, but the most effective to use when playing along the fretboard. Barre chords can become a lot easier to for...

In today’s lesson, we are going to learn how to become a better guitar player today. Becoming a better guitar player is something that we all should be striving for daily. By developing the habits of patience, persistence, and commitment to the instr...

In this lesson, we are going to learn how to use 7th chords to enhance your guitar-playing creativity. 7th Chords can be used to enhance your guitar-playing creativity. If you know how to form them and move them around the fretboard. With a simple ea...

In this lesson, we are going to learn guitar licks for playing better guitar solos. This is what guitar solos are made up of. It’s not just learning the important scale, it’s learning guitar licks. And this is best done by learning them from your fa...