Welcome back! Today I wanna give you what I think it is one of the top 3 beginner blues guitar lessons. We all know about certain things that make a genre what it is. Disco has its classic octave bass lines, Funk has those muted guitar sounds, Reggae has that simple guitar sound that almost …
Welcome back! In this article I wanna share with you some great insight to rhythm guitars. I really like Rage Against the Machine because the guitar player, Tom Morello, was very unique (he still is but they are not really playing together anymore). Anyway, he would often combine chords with very melodic riff lines. Most …
Welcome back! In this article I wanna help you expand your rhythm guitar library; keep reading, you are gonna like what is coming. I think Funk is one of the most rich genres out there; the grooves we learn from funk, the whole vibe and structure is just full of rhythms and patterns. If you …
Welcome back! Today I wanna some great rhythm patterns that will expand your knowledge and make your guitar skills better! Everyone wants to learn guitar for free and get quality material and that’s what I will show you here. Some of the most iconic ballads of all time were written in a very specific time …
In this Guitar Control lesson, we will talk about how to build a “Jazz Guitar Practice” routine that actually works and helps you improve your knowledge and playing. One of the things I would do when I was starting to get into jazz was to work on my chord knowledge; Jazz chords can be very …
Welcome back! Everyone’s looking for free easy guitar tabs, so in this article I’m gonna share with you a really great sounding one. Beginners, grab your guitar! So the next tab I’m about to show you is a blues rock inspired type of lick. Whenever I play it for my students, I immediately think of …
Welcome back! Today I wanna give you the best blues guitar instruction you’ll get in a while. A great way to play blues is by using simple triads. Triads have a great sound to them; they don’t overpower the context, and if played correctly they sound so smooth. Of course since we are playing blues, …
Welcome Back! In this article I wanna show you a new way to learn guitar riffs. Guitar riffs are very popular among guitar players; we always try to add them to songs, even if it is just for one little section or as the main motif of a composition. Usually we play them with a …
In this Guitar Control lesson I want to share with you, two really great sounding neoclassical guitar licks. The first time I heard Yngwie Malmsteen, I was only 15 years old, and I was so amazed by his playing. His songs sounded like the old music from another time, but performed in a very cool …