Guitar Techniques
Being able to play a piece of music at a consistent speed is crucial to become a great musician. The word for speed in music is TEMPO. All great musicians can play at a set tempo. … Continue reading
Are you a bass player or a guitar player playing the bass?
I had taught bass for many years when I first started playing bass with our church band. I knew how to play the right notes: A, D, E.… Continue reading
Musical theory is the How and Whys of music. Theory is a way of explaining why certain notes and chords sound good together and others don’t. Having a good grasp of music theory is vital to becoming a… Continue reading
People often ask me, “How old does my child need to be before he can start guitar lessons?” It is really up to the child. I taught a 3 year old once. They were really focused… Continue reading
Some people say image is everything. Although there is aspect to that, I think that having great chops is more important. Hammer-ons and Pull-offs are essential to every guitar player’s repitua. Hammer-ons are played by using a… Continue reading
