Photo by Wendy Wei on Pexels.comLearning to play the guitar takes dedication, practice, and patience. But with the right techniques and mindset, anyone can go from beginner to skilled guitar… Read More

Photo by Pixabay Music is a universal language that transcends cultural boundaries and connects people worldwide. While the essence of music remains constant, the approach to understandin… Read More

As you explore the world of guitar, sooner or later you’ll encounter alternate tunings. This is when you tune your guitar to something other than the standard EADGBE to make a song eas… Read More

The E minor chord (Em) resonates with a soulful and melancholic sound that has captivated musicians and listeners alike for generations. As one of the most fundamental chords in music… Read More

Minor chords, often overshadowed by their major counterparts, are the unsung heroes of the music world. They are the secret ingredient that adds depth, emotion, and complexity to the music… Read More

Today I want to talk about blues guitar. …And give you 11 tips for helping you to either get started playing the blues OR play better blues lead guitar. …Plus, I’ll expla… Read More

It’s all well and good learning chords to play along to someone else’s songs, but when it comes to writing your own, you’ll need to know which chords go together, and that… Read More

If there’s one piece of advice we’d give to any beginner who wants to take their playing seriously, it would be to take care of their guitar. That means getting a proper set up… Read More

Guitarfluence10 Best String Skipping Exercises Improve your guitar skills with these effective string skipping exercises. Enhance your technique and dexterity while mastering the art of ski… Read More

Introduction Exploring the Beauty of “Chord Mardua Holong” Music has long been regarded as a universal language that transcends barriers and connects people from different cultur… Read More

Music technology has come a long way since the invention of the electric guitar, but incredibly, many of the best electric guitars have remained virtually unchanged since their initial intro… Read More

Featuring SIGIL – the New Language of Guitar SIGIL for guitar players is a new language that simplifies music theory for scales, modes, and intervals. Many of us want to decrypt the in… Read More

Some new videos have emerged on YouTube, showing Kirk Hammett playing the intro to Metallica’s “Nothing Else Matters” at the band’s recent live show. The performance… Read More

Bluegrass music is a captivating genre deeply rooted in American tradition and known for its energetic rhythms, soulful melodies, and intricate instrumental performances. At the heart o… Read More

Kirk Hammett recently suffered a knee injury at a Metallica show. New fan-filmed videos have emerged online, from the thrash metal band’s June 16 show in Gothenburg, Sweden over at the… Read More

Blues music is an American art form, and the guitar has long been a favorite instrument for playing blues. To truly master blues guitar scales, it is crucial to understand and utilize the bl… Read More

Guitar is one of the coolest instruments to learn and have fun with. But mastering it to a certain degree requires dedication and perseverance. This article addresses the absolutely necessar… Read More

Preface A question that I often get asked by students and parents of school aged students is should I/my child complete grades on the guitar? It’s a great question with no clear answ… Read More

While we can keep discussing which exact Les Paul model works the best, Metallica’s Kirk Hammett recently revealed his favorite version of the “Greeny” LP. After all, Kirk… Read More

Are you a beginner guitarist looking to expand your knowledge of scales and improve your soloing abilities? Look no further than a minor pentatonic scale that is versatile and widely used as… Read More

Ukulele is a staple as well as a lead instrument. Depends, how you are using it. However, I think you should practice not only chord progressions but also learn to play lead ukulele. That… Read More

Since Metallica are currently promoting their new album “72 Seasons,” it was only a matter of time before someone would ask Kirk Hammett about his wah pedal use. And that’s… Read More

In a recently published interview with Total Guitar, Metallica’s Kirk Hammett responded to some of the online criticisms that he received over lead parts in the band’s new songs… Read More

A bass scales chart is a useful tool for any bass player, whether you are just starting out or have been playing for years. A chords chart can help you understand the different types of chor… Read More

Guitar.com recently caught up with Mastodon guitarist Bill Kelliher to discuss his career and all things guitar-related. During the chat, Kelliher also looked back on some of his biggest inf… Read More

GuitarfluenceLearn The Notes on The Guitar Neck (Step-by-Step Guide) Table of ContentsStep 1: Notes of The Open Guitar Strings Step 2: Learn the natural notes on the Low E String (the 6th st… Read More