Boogie Shuffle Guitar Riff
The boogie shuffle is one of those riffs that shows up everywhere. Blues, rock, country — you name it. It’s two notes working together to…
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The Secret to Noodling on Guitar
If you’ve ever picked up your guitar with no plan — just playing whatever comes to mind — you’ve probably been noodling. But what separates…
Capo Secrets With Two Guitars
We’ve had a few questions lately around the topic of what to do when you’ve got more than one guitar in a jam… just play…
Open G Tuning for Slide Guitar: Setup, Chord Shapes & First Moves
Open G is one of the most popular tunings for slide guitar – and for good reason. The tuning gives you that big, open sound…
Alternate Picking Guitar Lesson
Want to improve the speed of your picking? There are techniques for both hands that make a real difference, and I’m going to cover the…
The Most Popular Strumming Pattern In The World
This might be the most widely-used strumming pattern in popular music — and a must-know from any collection of strumming patterns. Once you learn it,…