Rhythm guitar playing is a crucial skill for all guitarists. Here we will look at 7 great ways to improve your rhythm guitar playing.
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A basic understanding of rhythm is crucial for all guitar players. This is true whether you play guitar for pleasure, or have much loftier goals.
When you don’t have the basics of rhythm down, you will find it much harder to play songs than it needs to be.
Continue readingToday we will look at 5 things you probably don’t know about guitar scales that you should.
Continue readingToday we will apply alternate picking, sweep picking and string skipping guitar techniques to a fun bluegrass piece from the 1800’s called “Jack Lamson’s Hornpipe”.
This piece offers quite a lot for guitar players. As I mentioned, the song is fun to play and works well at all tempos.
Continue readingFinger stretches are often required for performing scales, chords and songs.
The following exercises will help promote flexibility and stretching capability in your fret-hand.
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