Beginners
How to play lead guitar over ANY song in ANY key
Placeholder heading I’m going to share a quick theory tip with you now, and that is to explain about relative keys. Keys that are relative to one another contain the same notes. So if I play the notes from the C major scale, those notes are C,
How to quickly learn the notes on the 6th string
It might sound simple, but learning the notes of the sixth string is crucial. You’ll be able to quickly apply common patterns that will unlock the ability to jam with friends, hit any note or chord instantly, and fly up and down the fretboard. If you’re struggling to
Intermediate
Intermediate Guitar Songs – 8 Songs You Can Use To Challenge Yourself
Looking for intermediate guitar songs that are a step above the easy beginner stuff? We’ve got you covered… In this guide you’ll find: 8 intermediate guitar songs that are fun to play 4 useful challenges for intermediate players Some of our best tips for exploring the instrument more deeply
Guitar Speed Exercises – Your Ultimate Guide
Guitar speed exercises help us to crank up our speed and articulation properly without straining our hands. Let’s find out how! In this free lesson you will learn… 4 powerful guitar speed exercises A tasty sliding lick in C major The power of alternate picking How to get your
Advanced
The Ultimate Guide To Learning How To Write Songs
Songwriting is a process we can all learn. Are you ready to learn how to write songs with us? In this free lesson you will learn… The cornerstones of songwriting An intro to musical intervals 2 chord progressions you can put together The best way to write melodies How
How To Write A Song – An Essential Guide
Learning how to write a song can be difficult, but we’re about to break down all the basics for you right here! Let’s go! In this free lesson you will learn… 10 Essential chords for songwriting 8 Awesome chords to add to your vocabulary Tips for making your songs
Exercises
The Seven Levels Of Guitar Chord Practice
Putting together a guitar chord practice routine can be difficult – Let us help! In this free lesson you will learn… The 7 levels of effective guitar chord practice Strumming patterns Arpeggios & why they’re important Why you need a practice journal How to create your own practice routine!
10 Awesome Guitar Fingerpicking Patterns
Learning fingerstyle guitar is difficult – That’s why we’ve assembled these 10 awesome guitar fingerpicking patterns to supercharge your playing! In this free lesson you will learn… 10 guitar fingerpicking patterns What syncopation is & why it’s important How to fingerpick using all five fingers Four-finger fingerpicking patterns A
Bass
Alternating Bass Strumming For Guitarists – An Essential Guide
Roll up your sleeves and get ready to strum like Johnny Cash, today we’re going to teach you alternating bass strumming techniques for guitar! In this free lesson you will learn… What alternate bass strumming is How to use it with chords you already know Why this technique is
Bass Guitar: 4 Effective and Essential Bass Guitar Exercises
Looking for bass guitar exercises to supercharge your playing? We’ve got you covered – Now let’s jump in! In this free lesson you will learn… 4 Powerfully effective bass guitar exercises How to approach similar pieces of music in different ways How to think outside the box about bass
Genres
Easy Spanish Guitar Tabs: An Essential Guide To Playing Spanish Guitar
Learning Spanish guitar is easy! Let’s have a look at our list of 9 easy Spanish guitar tabs! In this free lesson you will learn… 9 of our favourite Spanish guitar tabs Why the Spanish guitar is awesome How to approach these songs Why traditional songs are great to
Reggae Guitar Chords – An Essential Guide
Learning to play reggae guitar chords gives us a whole new realm of chords to play on the guitar – let’s learn why! In this free lesson you will learn… 3 reggae songs to add to your songbook How to play partial barre chords The secret to mastering barre
Picking
Guitar Picking – 5 Unique Approaches To Picking On Guitar
Let’s look at five unique picking techniques that you can use on your guitar right away! In this free lesson you will learn… Why downpicking isn’t just for beginner guitarists How to inject some smoothness into your playing How to play clean arpeggios How to fingerpick What hybrid picking
Travis Picking Lesson – A Beginner’s Guide To Travis Picking
If you’re a fan of Merle Travis, you’re going to want to learn how to crack into his world-renowned guitar technique – Dive in with us on this travis picking lesson for beginners! In this free lesson you will learn… What travis picking is Who Merle Travis was to
Tabs
Guitar Tabs – The Ultimate Guide To Reading & Understanding Tablature
Let’s learn how to read and understanding guitar tabs with ease! In this free lesson you will learn… The principles of guitar tablature How to approach guitar tabs for instant progress and success The best way to learn to read tablature How tablature is different than traditional notation Let’s
How To Read Music Tabs
Music tabs are a great alternative to traditional notation – let’s learn how to read them! In this free lesson you will learn… How to read music tabs effectively What the different symbols in tablature mean The difference between tablature and traditional notation Exercises for practising reading tablature Let’s