We will explore eight common strumming mistakes that many beginners make. Strumming is a fundamental technique that lays the foundation for playing various styles of music on the guitar. Understanding and correcting these mistakes will help you achieve better control, dynamics, and tone while avoiding fatigue during long playing sessions. Your guitar lessons like these […]
I want to share with you a country style fingerpicking pattern that you can apply to any chord progression. It’s a two part pattern that we’ll learn one part at a time before putting both parts together! We can play this pattern over any chord, but let’s learn it using an open G chord as […]
So many great easy guitar songs use slash chords to create smooth and melodic bass lines that go down or up one step at a time as the chord changes. You might have seen these slash chords on a guitar chord chart and not have been sure about what to play! First, what are slash […]
Three of the main techniques used in rock music are palm muting, power chords, and octaves. I created three simple rock riffs, all in the key of E or E minor to demonstrate these techniques that any beginner guitar player can utilize. To play the first riff you’ll need to be able to palm mute. […]