7 Free Lessons That'll Change How You Play Guitar

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After 45 years of teaching, I can usually spot what's holding a player back within five minutes. It's almost always one of these seven things. I put together a free video lesson for each — delivered to your inbox over the next week.

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Slide Guitar

12 Bar Blues in Open D: Finding Your I-IV-V for Slide Guitar

Open D tuning is the other major open tuning for slide guitar, and it’s perfect for playing in the key of D. The 12 bar…

Guitar Riffs

5 Iconic Power Chord Intro Riffs for Guitar

Power chords are one of the first things you learn when you pick up a guitar, but there’s a reason they’re so fundamental. They’re simple…

Beginners Guitar Techniques

Alternate Picking Guitar: Alternate Guitar Picking and Bass Lines

One of my favorite tricks for country-style guitar is alternating between bass notes and strums using inversions. It’s a core guitar technique that gives your…