September 29, 2017: Lesson 009 - Stronger Phrasing with Call and Response The technique known as "Call and Response" is a concept that is often explained as something that occurs between more than a couple of musicians. One of the players in a group will set out an initial...

Far too many guitar players only understand how their lead licks, phrases and runs exist in a single fretting area.  This is generally due to the fact that the player doesn't understand that their lead guitar ideas can also exist in several other areas of the neck... Once...

Guitar technique can be challenging. Accuracy and perfect execution of ideas need to be practiced for a very long time in order to master them. Add to that the study of non-musical guitar drills can be boring. Put it all together and you've got a recipe for disaster.  So,...

Are you often frustrated when it comes to learning the fingering pattern of a new chord type? If so, this amazing 3-step chord practice routine will help you nail down any chord fingering in almost no time flat... Chord fingerings can be overwhelming. We all realize that. And,...

Are you frustrated when it comes to playing over complex chord changes? Does leaving diatonic harmony blow your mind?  Well, this lesson will help you come to terms with the first steps for playing over more advanced chord changes... Learning a practical common sense approach...

Acoustic Guitar 008:  Acoustic Guitar Technique Exercises... Technique is crucial for acoustic guitar players. Whether we're playing on a nylon string classical guitar, or on acoustic steel-string, clarity and good right and left hand control are a must.  In...

Do you use Guitar Humidifiers? Or, if have you ever used them in the past? Even bigger question is do they actually work to protect your guitars wood from cracking or warping? Personally, I've tried using them (many years ago), probably 30 years ago (or more), and I found that...