A little over two years - I'd got my head around where the notes on the staff were on the neck and learned a bunch of chords from playing David Bowie ...

The world needs good rhythm guitarists - think James Hetfield.I do my Band work with Essential Sounds - the best Big Band in the East of England. My r...

Pretty simple really - the sound engineer will twiddle knobs and sliders on the desk to make sure everybody can be heard properly and isn't too loud. ...

Orange make very good kit

Why not start with something like "Total Guitar" or "Guitar Techniques" magazines? TG always carries full tabs for a big song, a Grade Exam arrangeme...

It does get easier in time

What I say to my students is to go for the change ahead of time, so that the new chord can be in place when it's needed. This gets them moving their h...

We get asked this one a lot.Try some new and different material. Explore different styles (flamenco is great for getting your pick hand pinky strummin...

It's not a lot of extra work; do learn the notes on all the strings - in the situation you're describing, C is on the 5th string and the 3rd

I would recommend Lick Library DVD's: I edited your post.Plugging your own stuff is one thing, but please don't put up free ads for other sites like...

I would recommend you getting a proper human tutor who can fix what you're doing wrong in a way YouTube can't

That link marked "Lydian" doesn't work for me - I get phrygian from the top shape. I've got a Festival booking all day today so I'll try and get back ...

Using that same example if I was in D Major playing in G Lydian, the only Lydian scale shape is the 4th up from Ionian. Is it?Time to sit down and m...

It's really not as hard as people make out:Using the example you gave - G ionian is the basic major scale - G, A, B, C, D, E, F#, GG lydian tweaks tha...

En lo personal prefiero la sonora mexicana, obviamente soy fanática de los mariachis y es `por eso que me encanta tener en cuenta este tipo de melodía...