Archive for October, 2009

Tips for Choosing Your Ideal Electric Guitar

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

Purchasing the right electric guitar will help you to enjoy your learning experience. Here are some easy to understand tips that will enable you to make a correct decision in purchasing your electric guitar.
Are all the guitars the same? No. There are many types of electric guitars available in the market.
Sound
The right guitar depends on [...]

Learn How to Play the Guitar Even If You Are Left Handed

Sunday, October 25th, 2009

Most individuals are right handed but it doesn’t really matter if you are a left handed individual. There are things that some right handed people can do that lefties can’t do but when it comes to playing a guitar, even left handed people can do it too as long as their determined and motivated.
To be [...]

Shred Guitar Lessons – Sweep Picking Videos

Saturday, October 24th, 2009

Have you ever listened to guitar players like John Petrucci, Michael Angelo Batio and Paul Gilbert and thought, “I can never play that fast – how do they do it?”. Well, one technique they use is called sweep picking. If you master this technique, you can play the guitar with amazing speed. This is a [...]

Guitar Learning Resources

Monday, October 19th, 2009

If you want to learn how to play the guitar, there is plenty of information available. The world is full of great guitar learning material. First of all, there are countless tablature books which show you in the easy-to-learn guitar tablature format how to play all your favorite songs even if you can’t read sheet [...]

Beginner Guitar Lessons – Identifying the Parts of the Guitar

Sunday, October 18th, 2009

To begin playing the guitar, you must be able to identify the various parts of the guitar.  The body and the neck should be pretty obvious as they form the basic shape of the guitar and are what everything else mounts to.
Headstock

On the ends of the neck furthest from the body we have the headstock. Although [...]

Shred Guitar Lessons – Learning How to Play Fast

Saturday, October 17th, 2009

Many guitarists long to be able to play fast or “shred” guitar and we all know it’s not an easy task.  Not many beginner players (or even many advanced guitarists) can just sit down and play smoking fast lead lines that tear up the fretboard and sound impressive.
If you’ve ever tried to play fast and [...]

Reviews Added

Saturday, October 17th, 2009

Just a quick update to let you know that we have added reviews of guitars, guitar courses and sheet music (tab books) to this site. You can go to the review section by clicking on the link in the top menu, or go straight to the reviews by clicking here.
Every review shows a description of [...]