Putting Things Together – Theory/Songwriting Workshop 1
This is the first in a series that looks at how melodies and chords work together. It includes specific examples from some well known songs.
This is the first in a series that looks at how melodies and chords work together. It includes specific examples from some well known songs.
We’re going to learn the twelve bar blues using a three chord blues song. We’ll also show you how we did it so you can play any blues song in any key.
In this lesson we take a look at singing and playing guitar at the same time. Surprisingly, this is something anyone can learn to do well.
What are harmonics and how are they produced? We’re going to delve into these questions and show you how use harmonics to spice up a few songs.
Before the holidays, let’s go through some of the things you can buy for the guitar player on your list. Have no fear – there are no wrong things to buy!
This lesson takes a look at an unusual phenomenon known as sustained tones. You can hear it in songs by Oasis, Pink Floyd, Indigo Girls and others.
On the anniversary of his first article for Guitar Noise, David Hodge takes off on one of his tangents and considers all things in the guitar universe.
Getting out there and playing music with others can be a lot of fun. Here’s a personal account of what goes into one big summer jam.