So you’ve bought your first electric guitar and you’re ready to learn how to play some of your favorite AC/DC riffs or Jimmy Page solos, right? Before you play anything, however, you have to learn electric guitar. Unfortunately, there is no magic formula for learning how to play electric guitar, though. Whether you get a …
Playing classical guitar can be challenging. It requires skills that include extreme finger dexterity, fluidity in arpeggio playing, and the ability to play well with strum and finger techniques. Most classical players also possess a more extensive knowledge of musical theory that guitar player sin other genres. Lets talk about how to Learn Classical Guitar. …
Acoustic guitar is a versatile instrument and ideal for beginners who want to learn how to play guitar. You can pick one up for a relatively decent price and it’s easy to store and easy to carry around with you. You can learn acoustic guitar in a variety of ways. Printed methods, the Internet, or …
Playing lead guitar is the dream of almost anybody who hears a great guitar solo and picks up the guitar to learn how to play. Thankfully the Internet offers countless websites with lead guitar lessons free of charge. The lessons available range from scale and theory lessons to actual playing techniques and even note-for-note transcriptions …
Guitar Shredding is a style of guitar playing that takes time and lots of practice to do well. Guitarists who shred use a variety of techniques that facilitate the ability to play fast. Two-handed tapping, sweep picking, string skipping and octave tapping are some of the methods that can dramatically increase a player’s ability to …
Guitar tab is a type of music notation specific to stringed instrument players and usually associated primarily with guitar players. Guitarists like tab because it is more visually accurate in the way it represents written music and tends to make more sense in a guitar player’s mind. Tab is nothing more than lines representing the …
I’m tempted to tell you there is no easy way to learn guitar, but that wouldn’t be entirely accurate. Learning to play guitar well and advancing as a guitar player does take hard work and dedication, but you can certainly learn the basics of playing guitar pretty easily, and with just a little practice, you …
The Internet is a fantastic resource for easy-to-play guitar songs. Guitar tab sites offer easy songs in every genre from rock to country. Easy Christian guitar songs are no exception. Easy arrangements of these songs can be found in chord/lyric arrangements, guitar tab arrangements, or even easier versions in standard piano/guitar arrangements. Popular Christian songs …
Don’t let the word country fool you. A lot of people may confuse country guitar with easy guitar, and while you can certainly find plenty of easy country songs, a country guitar player will typically need to master the same music theory and guitar techniques used by guitar players in other genres of music. There …
Shredding is a term used to refer to a type of lead guitar playing that involves very fast runs using techniques such as tapping and sweep picking. Some of the best know shredders include Paul Gilbert, Yngwie Malmsteen, Dimebag Darrel, Michael Angelo, Zakk Wylde, Randy Rhoads, and Eddie Van Halen. Shred guitar requires speed, dexterity, …