The sweep (or rake) pick attack is a complex yet flowing pick movement that quickly covers several notes across multiple strings. It is most commonly performed fast. Guitar players need to study how …
Guitar Picking Tutorial (Plectrum)
Learn how to achieve better accuracy and coordination when it comes to picking with a guitar pick (plectrum). This lesson breaks down a series of drills that will help improve your skill when it comes …
Playing Octaves on Guitar
Develop the playing skills necessary for performing octaves along and across the guitar fingerboard. The technique was made famous by guitarists such as, "Wes Montgomery," and "George Benson," along …
String Skipping and Crossing
When it comes to playing wide intervals on guitar, string skipping technique is one of the most important ways that we have as guitar players to achieve this sound. This lesson builds a solid …
How to Buy Your First Guitar
Buying your first guitar should be a smooth, fun, easy-going experience. And, it can be when you take the time to learn about which guitar models, styles and brands fit the best with your own …
How to Tune Your Guitar
A Beginners Guide to Tuning the Guitar... Tuning up a six string guitar is not as complex as one might think. The strings are tuned to a set interval sequence, and once you learn how that operates and …