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If you want to stand up and play guitar, it’s a bit different than when you’re sitting down. In this guitar lesson, we’ll cover some…
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Guitar Arpeggios
Arpeggios. There seems to be a lot of misunderstanding about what they actually are, but they’re simpler than most people think. An arpeggio is just…
Jimi Hendrix Guitar Licks: One-String Scale Runs (Part 2)
Now we’re getting into the fancy stuff, boys and girls. In Part 1, we learned how Jimi built that foundation with the E pentatonic bass…
Sultans of Swing Chords — Guitar Lesson
Sultans of Swing is one of those songs every guitarist should have in their back pocket. I’ve put together a lesson on the full chord…
Beginner Blues Chords
If you want to play blues guitar, you need three chords: E7, A7, and B7. These seventh chords are the foundation for hundreds of blues…
What to Look for in a Guitar Teacher
Finding the right guitar teacher can make or break your progress. Colin learned this lesson firsthand as a teenager, and the advice he got from…