Welcome back! Today I wanna show you some awesome guitar scales. I had a friend of mine called Justin who would always play this awesome intriguing type of pentatonic scale in such a particular way that I just had to name them Justin guitar scales. Since his picking technique wasn’t so good, he would use
Welcome back! Today I wanna give you one of the best acoustic guitar blues lessons you’ll have in a while. I think plain chords sound cool but not original on acoustic guitar. Sure, it’s great for singer songwriters or for comping a soloist, but in a situation in which you wanna stand out and play
Welcome back! Today I wanna give you one of the most useful online jazz guitar lessons you will ever receive. The most basic jazz progression is the IIm – V7 – Imaj7; You will run into it more than you think so. I wanna show a way to spice it up; to make it sound
Blues guitar playing is a tradition that goes back to the early nineteenth century, and while electric guitar players and guitarists of all genres pay homage to the genre, blues started on the acoustic guitar. This is a tradition that continues today. Some of the best blues guitar still sounds incredible on acoustic guitar. The
Many guitarists use tablature to find out how to play their favorite songs. Guitar tabs are easy to read and understand when you know what everything means and once you get the hang of it. It’s also a good idea to choose a tab for a song that’s at your playing level, because even though
Jazz is an amazing style of music, and if you’re reading this, it means you’re probably looking to get into playing jazz guitar, which is great! But since there’s so much out there to learn, how do you know where to start? Today, we’ll be going through some of the basics when it comes to
Whether we’re talking about rock, metal, country, or jazz guitar, there’s always a lick or two that stands out among the many. A lick is a series of notes played in conjunction with other licks to create a solo. Some of the best guitar licks used by guitar players are the same licks used by
Have you ever walked by someone playing bluesy music on an acoustic guitar in either a club or just on the street, and just felt them really pouring their heart into it? The blues is a powerful style of music, and one that you can definitely learn a lot from. But what is it about
Playing guitar scales can be a good way to strengthen your fingers and help familiarize yourself with where the notes fall on your fretboard, but there’s more effective ways to practice playing scales if you want to excel as a player. Playing scales in note order can only take you so far, and if that’s
Hey all you Blues fans! CMC here, with all things Blue and I don’t mean Dodger. (The team that pays a few miles down at the cross roads) We’re going to take a quick look at a few things to get us on the road to shredding some Blues licks that will blow your (and
