There are exactly 1 946 592 027 364 different guitar styles. :PWRONG! Jeesh....I sooooo sick of ignorant people spewing misinformation all over the in...

For the combined melody-chord part of your question:Do-it-yourself method: Hopefully, you have been learning scales. If not, learn the G-scale on the ...

The instrumental is normally a guitar solo played to the background rhythm of the verse. Can't play both of them at once. Yes, you can! Here's how:Fi...

I second the recommendation to try different picks. I am a proponent of learning by beginning v-e-r-y, v-e-r-y, s-l-o-w-l-y. First, with no rhythm, th...

I agree with most of the tips already given, but I have amalgamted them slightly differently:1)Learn to play a single solo as it is sung. 2)When you h...

I'm with you, [email protected] thicker than about .75 yield a dull thud for me. Picks in the .50's and .60's seem to make sound leap spritely from my st...

One of the best things I did for my guitar-learning was give up on "House of the Rising Sun." Even though it seems to come up in many beginner song li...

There are numerous sources for instruction on how to integrate melody and rhythm in solo guitar. Here's one I like:Basic Country Flatpicking Guitar on...