When it comes to playing the blues there are two things you need to know 1...

Many people ask me how I know what chords to go to when I'm playing a song by ear First you must realize that it's all about "hearing" the chord changes during a song...

A lot of people learning how to play guitar ask me why chords are important to the guitar Chords are one of the main reasons that the guitar has become such a popular instrument...

How fast is your switching between chords when working the frets Your ability to change chords with speed, and total confidence, is the basis to learning how to play the guitar, as well as creating and being able to play music with this instrument...

There are many musicians who make the errors in the manner of playing with a bassist in similar way that they play during their solo...

Many factors come into play when successfully learning to play the guitar Whether you aspire to play professionally or you just want to learn for yourself, setting up the right conditions for learning and progress is absolutely essential...

If you've been trying to master the guitar for an extended period of time, then you have realized a key fact...

Have you ever met someone who could hear a song on the radio, then sit down at a piano or pick up a guitar and start playing the same song, without ever looking at the music for it...

If you've just started out playing the guitar, this lesson will show you three basic chords that you can then use to play a lot of different songs, after a bit of practise (the famous '3 chords' ...

Diminished is important Diminished size doesn’t matter...

Musicians love their dominant sevenths Why do they love them so much...

Most of us who play blues guitar are familiar with the 12 bar blues Almost every blues guitar player has played songs like “Sweet Home Chicago”, “Pride and Joy”, “Red House”, and one of the thousands of other blues songs that use the 12 bar form...

Learning to play guitar chords is one of the most important aspects of guitar playing The reason guitar chords are so important is they are the "root" of songs and are the "center" of the building of a melody...

If you are a beginning piano student, one of the first things you learn are the major scales If you know your major scales, then you can easily play major piano chords...

One of the biggest mistakes a new guitarist can make at the start of their musical career, whether for profit or pleasure is to go out and look for or buy a compendium book of six thousand chord shapes and all the variations and permutations that are involved...

When first starting to learn guitar chords, one of the most difficult tasks to master is to get your fingers to do what you want them to do...

In this world with all kinds of styles of music and bands, finding someone to teach you what you really dream of playing is kind of tough...

Learning piano for beginners is not easy Not just pianists, but for any musician learning a new instrument the beginning is the hardest time...

Soloing over guitar chords is easy when you know how to use the minor pentatonic scale Add spice and power to your solo's with these simple but highly effective techniques...