Add vibrant rhythms and sophisticated chords to your guitar playing with Jesse Cook’s five essential flamenco techniques
When playing the scalic runs keep your plucking fingers flat in order to forcefully drive each rest stroke. Practice slowly ...
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5 Great Solos That a Band’s Lead Guitarist Didn’t Record
Within a rock band, there are usually defined roles. Even among groups with multiple guitarists. Often, one covers the rhythm parts while the other takes the lead. Sometimes it’s not so obvious. Like ...
This easy chord trick appears on classic songs by the Beatles, the Eagles, Paul Simon and Passenger
Jesse Colin Young, who sang one of the signature songs of the 1960s counterculture, the Youngbloods’ “Get Together,” before ...
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Hybrid picking, slides, pentatonics, bends, muting and double-stops are powerful techniques for country guitar playing
The electric guitar tone here fits perfectly in the classic country style. Matheus plugs his home made Telecaster-style ...
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Roberta Flack’s 11 Essential Songs
Peggy Seeger’s 1957 recording of it is a brisk, warbling take with arpeggiated acoustic guitar — a classic ... Here are 11 of her essential tracks. Though it would take nearly three years ...
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5 songs guitarists need to hear by the Grateful Dead
Join us for our traditional look back at the news and features that floated your boat this year.Best of 2024: Formed in Palo ...