Best Beginner Electric Guitars Video review of the best beginner electric guitars. We look at the top brands for beginners to see what they offer and how they differ.
Waltzing Matilda Fingerstyle Lesson This week’s lesson features my arrangement of the traditional Australian folk tune waltzing Matilda. This simple but effective arrangement sounds like theres more going on than there actually is, but…
Sugar Mama by Nine Below Zero. Introduction Teaching Video Who recorded it? Nine Below Zero are an English Blues band who were at their height in popularity in the early 1980s…
Interview with Nils Lofgren. “If you find yourself challenged, frustrated and pushing yourself to learn to play, don’t forget to enjoy the gift of music. It has to be fun, too. I find…
JJ Cale. Call Me The Breeze. Introduction Teach Backing Why J.J.Cale? As you have probably gathered, Andy is a massive J.J.Cale fan, which has prompted him to give you a brief…
Introduction To Finger Picking Hand Position Any seasoned, acoustic guitarist will tell you about the perils of tendonitis and RSI, but it’s not just the professionals that can suffer. The best way to avoid…
eJamming New technology allows musicians to jam and collaborate anytime, anywhere. At the expense of showing my age, this writer never dreamed of jamming with other musicians thousands of miles away when I…
It’s strange isn’t it? A few days ago we were thinking what weird, perhaps complex, unusual chord should feature for this month. Should it have a long name? Should you have…
Eric Clapton. Bell Bottom Blues. Introduction Bell Bottom Blues” was written by Eric Clapton and performed by the band Derek and the Dominos way back in the 70’s. It’s a…
Guitarist Nils Lofgren Nils Lofgren Guitar School: The Origins: Guitarist Nils Lofgren, usually thought of as an ace sideman for Neil Young and Bruce Springsteen (he’s currently on tour with The Boss…
The Eagles Lyin Eyes Introduction Practice So you can now learn the introduction to Lyin’ Eyes by The Eagles. Andy shows you a simple strumming pattern using some open chords, but…
Buying Your First Guitar Every guitarist remembers their first guitar. Some look back with horror and disbelief, while others recall their introductory instrument with fondness, regardless of its quality Most…