OK. CMC, here. So you’re ready to start now, huh? Thinkyou’ve got what it takes? Or maybe just curious? No worries,here are a few tips from an old wanna-be rock-star masterwhatever! And in that you can see again (if you read my first article)what is a crucial aspect of beginning guitar: try to get agrip …
Do you have dreams of becoming the next Jimmy Page or Zakk Wylde, or are you simply interested in learning to play the guitar so you can entertain your friends and family at the next big gathering? Either way, you don’t need any special skills to start with to begin learning how to play a …
There’s a common misconception that you need to suffer to play the blues on guitar. You have to be poor, broken hearted, or a victim of one bad circumstance or another if you can possibly hope to play the blues. While bad luck and hard times can certainly lend themselves to some of the emotion …
Learning to play guitar can be a challenge, but you don’t have to be born with the musical ability to do it. All you really need is determination and a good guitar practice routine. No single method of practice will work well for everybody, so be sure to choose one that works best for you. …
PDF is an Adobe file format that stands for portable document format. It’s a useful format because it is a cross-platform format, meaning it can be viewed on PC, Mac, and any other device that opens files from the Internet. PDF files are useful in a number of ways, but for a guitar player, a …
The bass player is the guy or gal standing in the back, putting down a slick bass line that gives a song heart and soul, but when we listen to songs, sometimes the bass line gets overlooked. Let’s take a minute to reflect on some of the best bass guitar songs of all time. “Feel …
We’ve all had those guitar hero dreams of jamming on an electric guitar in front of a stadium full of people, but now it’s time to stop the dreaming and make it a reality! Strap on your electric guitar and learn these beginner electric guitar songs today! “Take It Or Leave It”This cut from “The …
CLICK THE BUTTON TO LISTEN TO THE INTERVIEW [audio:https://guitarcontrol.net/gc-preview/gcblog4/images/blog/fusion-blues-webinar.mp3] Claude: Hey, it’s Claude Johnson. We’re here with David Wallimann. How you doing Dave? David: Hi, fine, great. Good to be here. Thanks for having me. Claude: Awesome. Yeah so, this is the Modern Fusion Blues audio seminar and really there’s two purposes for this. One …
Good day my guitar friends, Darrin Goodman here from GuitarControl.com with another cool little guitar lesson for you. This time I want to talk about Jazz Guitar Songs. Jazz guitar is a style that seems to cause a lot of confusion and frustration for beginner and advanced guitarists alike. Dave Mustaine was quoted saying, “Once …
Hey there bass fans, Darrin Goodman here with a bass guitar scale lesson for you. If you are a student of the bass guitar you are going to want to learn some scales. Interesting bass lines are composed from the notes of the scale of whatever key the song happens to be in. Although there …