Anytime that happens to me it is usually because I've tensed up too much. i know it's easier said than done but try to relax. It's the same thing with...

Well, it certainly seems like your instructor is rather full of himself. I wonder how many students have been derailed by that dismissive attitude. If...

Isn't the old line something like: imitation is the sincerest form of flattery

Great site - just love "Going up the Country" and now I'll finally hear what Louis Collins sounds like as opposed to the way I play it....

Like others I thought it had something to do with me and all weekend I had visions of being banned from the site. All weekend I tried to log on and al...

Not much more I can think to add except to repeat the suggestion about playing along with other tracks and relax. I've found when you get together wit...

Thanks for the explanation which I' try next time I see a video I want to save. Another option is to use KeepVid Like another response you ...

I'm not real good at this as I tend to lose count and I've never heard of that artist but I tried playing along and the pattern "seems" to be somethin...

Maybe my wife should read these answers because she certainly isn't listening to me. She has expressed an interest in playing guitar to which I say gr...

Practice going up the fretboard with the E shape then follow it with the A shape barres or mix them up. Eventually you'll find the best position for y...

While I prefer the palm mute, an alternative is to use a free finger on the fretting hand to dampen a string or two or to lift the fret hand slightly ...

You're reading too much into it.Peace I agree; sometimes things come off a little rough in email that normally wouldn't be noticed if it was a conver...

Vic:You don't know me from Adam but I've always looked forward to your insights and want to thank you for all that you have provided. Having turned fi...

First off, what is the definition of "thin"? I've had a Jim Dunlop Nylon 45 mm for years although it periodically goes missing for months on end and t...

Thanks so much for the song as I've played the chords for years but was always too lazy to figure out the fills. One question though and if it is expl...