If you read my first post, you'll see 4, 5, 1, and 2, 5, 1, and 4, 2, 5, 1. As I mentioned, 4 and 2 were within the same categtory and swappable, mea...

Fair enough NoteBoat. Let's move on. The last thing the world needs is yet another forum/email fight that should never have been!My point about 4, 5...

That's something I learned in my college music degree and it has a name I don't remember (long time ago). A main point I left off was that 2 and 4 ar...

Songs in major keys using mostly major chords can still sound sad, and vice versa, though I have no idea why even with a degree in music. It is what ...

it's a conspiracy by string makers to force your ear to improve when you notice this and try to tune your guitar.Then there's the counter conspiracy b...

I practice unplugged on an electric in front of the TV.

I've been playing 25 years and my fingers always hurt when I return to the steel string.

technically that's not a progression but a succession - no such term really, which is what causes some confusion as to what's "acceptable".With a succ...

It's a lot easier to play good leads when you know the notes and how to use them. Lots of people get by without it, too though! I used to but am way...