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‘Wipeout’ by The Surfaris It is a fun and fast-paced song of the 1960's and can be very helpful for guitar practice purpose in the initial stages. This song will also help you improve on single string plucking technique, which is an important thing in playing an electric guitar. ‘Holiday’ by Green Day Songs composed [...]

When first deciding to play guitar, you will have a choice to make. Is it your long-term goal to play the acoustic guitar to the best of your ability? Or is the real purpose of taking guitar lessons to master the electric guitar? For those in the latter category, there are a couple of great [...]

New guitarist often ask, what's the easiest way to learn guitar? The short answer is always going to be with a competent guitar teacher. Since you're asking the question, I'm going to assume that private lessons are not an option. What remains can be quite confusing and often frustrating. Let's try to separate the good [...]

Understanding chord diagrams is essential knowledge for any guitar player. knowing how to read and use these diagrams is important for both beginners and experts. Guitar Chord Diagrams: An Important Tool The best and easiest way to become a good guitar player is to learn chords. There are many guitar chords to learn, and once [...]

The first song I ever learned was “Knockin on Heaven's Door” by Bob Dylan (covered by a lot of other people. I can't stand her, but I find Avril's version is the easiest to follow when you're learning. Haha, she's about as good as a beginner, anyway.) It's only three basic chords (G,D,andC) with a [...]

Today's article is about learning to play songs. As a start you should get as many recordings, song books and copies of sheet music of all of your favorite songs and start learning them one by one. This is a very important step in your learning process and it will quickly help you to become [...]

To start off with, let's look at what makes playing the electric guitar pretty much the same as learning to play on an acoustic guitar. The first solid body electric guitar was invented by Les Paul in the early 1940's. It was basically an acoustic guitar, with the center replaced by a solid piece of [...]

How to Play Electric Guitar Chords How to play electric guitar chords. Now to the fun part, playing chords on your electric guitar. Personally, when I began learning to play the guitar, there was no better feeling than being able to play a few chords. For a few months I only knew three major chords, [...]

Some of the greatest guitarists began their careers by plucking out one note at a time in easy guitar songs. No matter how famous they are or how well they play, every guitarist must begin in the same place: the starting line. Before you can strum chords or play songs you need to learn the [...]

I'll try to provide some advice on learning guitar songs here, without making it too generalized or too technical. If we were learning to paint in oils, we would be studying the work of artists from several different eras, and trying to understand their approach and modus operandi. In doing so, we could have a [...]