Introduction A guitar is a versatile and popular instrument not only among aspiring musicians, but for those who simply want to play for the enjoyment of playing, or for those who want to be able to entertain family and friends. How you learn to play guitar depends in large part on what your end goal …
In your continued quest to learn and master the guitar it can be overwhelming to sift through all of the resources available to learn guitar online free. With so many sites out there offering up free guitar tutorial lessons and the endless sea of guitar tabs available you end up spending more time looking than …
Hey all- CMC here. Wow- what an incredible resource everyone has these days, huh? For 99% of recorded history, musicians have not had the advantage of the internet. Y’all have it and can take advantage of it. We old schooler’s expect more from you though, so it’s a double edged sword, or axe, as it …
Picture this: you’re in a car with your friends and they turn on the radio to their favorite station. You enjoy the songs coming on, but you reach a state of monotony. It’s all the same music you’ve been hearing for the past six months. You want something different, but not weird. There seems to …
Good afternoon, my fellow guitar enthusiasts! This is Joshua Olivieri (don’t try reading my last name out loud) from guitarcontrol.com bringing you some simple beginner chords to get you started on the path of music. So you’re just starting out with your guitar, and you’re a little unsure of where to begin. Should you start …
You’ve been pleading with your parents for a long time. Finally, after all this time, you finally got it: your very own guitar. The excitement is bubbling out of you. You can’t wait to play all kinds of music, maybe even sing a song for that special someone. But in all of the ideas and …
The electric guitar is a staple for modern rock bands. We’ve all had that dream ourselves: becoming a famous rocker that can sent a shockwave through millions of people as they line up just to hear you play. However, like playing any other instrument, becoming renowned takes a lot of hard work. There are many …
Good day guitar land, Darrin Goodman here with another mini guitar lesson for you. Today I want to talk about how to get started playing lead guitar licks. Before we get started there are a couple of things that you need to know in order to get going. First is the pentatonic scale, which is …
Hello my guitar friends, Darrin Goodman here with another mini guitar lesson for you. I often get asked about how to learn guitar notes, so I want to show you an easy way to learn them. New guitarists seem to be under the impression that you have to learn where every note is on every …
Hey Peeps! CMC here. Finally, an article I can relate to! Just kidding but the fact is, that’s exactly what I did and I came out OK! In another post I lauded and sang the praises of taking lessons, of studying. But ya know what? Not everyone is going to do that. There are just …