Okay, so the festive season is upon us. Christmas is nearly here and you’ve got a whole load of commitments, gatherings and family dos to […]
Top 10 Quick Tips for your Guitar Practice Routine
Struggling with what to learn next? Not sure what you should be learning on guitar? There’s no hard and fast rule on what to practice, […]
Inversions: Chord-Play 101 to Better Your Fretboard Knowledge
Chord inversions are an incredibly useful thing to get your head around as a guitarist. They make your playing more versatile as you master them […]
The Major Scale – This is 1 Important Scale
When I started to learn guitar, the last thing on my mind was learning scales. It was learning my favourite songs. I had zero interest […]
Secondary Dominants – A Simple 7th Chord Trick for Your Songwriting
By now, you should be familiar with 7th chords and how they are built. No? Refresh your memory quickly with this article! Knowing the difference […]
2 Notes at the Same Time? That’s Double Stops
Most guitarists will start by learning single string lines on their guitar. Adding double stops to your arsenal early on, will help you learn how […]
Suspended Chords – 2 Variations you can Instantly Add to Your Chords
Suspended chords are an easy and effective way to expand upon your already wide knowledge of major and minor chords. As well as the depth […]
5 Notes to Help Conquer the Fretboard: Pentatonic Scales
In a previous blog post, I talked about how you can breath new life into pentatonic scales by playing them across three note per string […]
Understand 7th Chords and Create Soulful Chord Progressions
7th chords are a great addition to your chordal arsenal and by now, you should know how to play the basic CAGED chord shapes. The […]
Guitar Modes: The 7 Simple Scales That’ll Brighten Up Your Playing
Why should you learn guitar modes? Well with the release of my new E-Book on the subject, this week’s blog post is a general overview […]