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Are You Learning Guitar All Wrong?

Guitarists often get stuck in a rut during the (endless) process of learning this amazing instrument. Most believe it’s inevitable […]

Music theory is still somewhat of a mystery for a lot of guitarists, but most have that nagging feeling that […]

If you were to learn how to improvise without using scales, how would you go about it? This the was […]

I think it’s a good idea to simplify picking in the beginning as you’re just getting your coordination together, as […]

I think we can safely say that any great guitar player, or musician, has at some point paid their dues […]

If your playing seems a bit uninspired as of late, try sprinkling some grace notes into the mix. Grace notes […]

It all started back in Music College in the early 2000s, at the ACM in Guildford (UK) to be precise, […]

If you’ve ever heard ‘Flying in a Blue Dream’ by Joe Satriani, or ‘Answers’ by Steve Vai, you’ll be aware […]

If you’ve been following this series, you’re probably beginning to see how useful a knowledge of intervals coupled with a […]

The Minor Pentatonic Box 1 was probably one of the first things you learned when you started improvising on guitar, […]