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So you’re looking for some free beginner guitar lessons? Well your in luck because there has never been a better time to learn how to play the guitar then right now. There is an abundance of guitar instructors out there and many of them offer a free trial lesson. There are also many community programs …
Hey there future guitar god. Darrin Goodman here with some advice for guitar beginners to get you started on your guitar journey. This information is from personal experiences and opinions on learning to play the guitar. Equipment: Over the years I have heard many people say that you should start out on an acoustic guitar …
Learning the bass rhythms for your favorite songs may be harder than you think! So what about The Best Bass Guitar Songs for Newbies? How many times have you listened to a song and thought, “Oh, that should be easy to play”, but when you look up the tabs/chord sheets, it turns out to be …
Sup fellow guitar freaks, Darrin Goodman here with another little bit of guitar goodies for ya’. Today I want to give you a little electric guitar lesson on a really important technique, alternate picking. Alternate picking is basically where you don’t do two down strokes or two upstrokes in a row. This is very important …
Good day guitar gurus, Darrin Goodman here with a couple Fun And Easy Guitar Riff Tabs For Beginners for you today. As a guitar teacher I understand the frustration that new guitarists have when first starting out; knowing what you want to play, but not being able to play it yet. You must crawl before …
Guitar chords are the foundation of guitar playing Whether you aspire to be a lead guitarist or a rhythm guitarist, you’ll want to have a large vocabulary of chords at your disposal so you’re ready to play in any given situation. In this guitar lesson for beginner guitar players I want to give you the …
As a guitar instructor, one issue I see with a lot of students is the frustration they feel when it comes to left and right hand coordination. I can’t tell you how many times I’ve seen a student who could make chords but not strum with any sort of rhythm. Part of this is because …
Free is a word we all like to hear, especially when we’ve just spent the last of our money on a brand new guitar and need something to play. Fortunately for the aspiring (and broke) beginning guitar god, the Internet is full of websites run by helpful peers who’ve poured their blood, sweat, and tears …
TAB is a type of musical notation specifically for stringed instruments and closely associated with guitar. In TAB the strings of the guitar are represented by six horizontal lines with the lowest string being the bottom line. Numbers written on the lines indicate which frets are to be played. In TAB, some of the standard …
The blues is a musical form that has found its way into musical genres ranging from hard rock to country and western. It’s foundation is a six note scale that can be conceived by adding a diminished fifth to the minor pentatonic scale. You could also start with a major scale and omit the second …