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There are two ways to look at your hand position. We can look at how picks go towards the strings. I call this the angle of attack. We also can look at where are palm or side of hand is located across the strings. One way is to have the hand laying next to the [...]

The Program everyone received who attended the Sacred Steel Convention on March 30-31, 2001, contained this wonderful introduction: A Brief History of the House of God Steel Guitar Tradition by Robert L. Stone The steel guitar is usually identified with country or Hawaiian music. Pedal-steel guitars are routinely found in contemporary white country gospel bands. [...]

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Lap steel guitar. (Discuss) A lap slide guitar is a general term often used to describe any guitar played on the lap with a slide or steel. Lap slide guitars are generally one of three types: Acoustic resonator [...]

“MICHAEL PLUNKETT: Hello. This is Michael Plunkett from Expert Village. In this series, we're going to be looking at the tablature that is used for guitar notation. But, first, we're going to look at how to read it and we're going to look at some various things that you might find written on tab and [...]

Valentines Day is the time of year when even the most macho of us have to swallow our pride, go out on a limb, and try to be a little romantic, at the risk of making a fool of ourselves. Serenading your significant other with a romantic love song is a great way for a [...]

Flamenco Guitar: Learn To Play Malaguena With Guitar Tab Flamenco guitar is an art that it is hard to master. But is it possible to play a flamenco guitar melody that is easy to learn for a beginner. Come and see! Flamenco is a song, music and dance style which has its roots in Moorish [...]

The other day I was reading a review on the always excellent Stratoblogster about a guitar teaching ebook called “Rob’s Totally Awesome Guitar Teaching Handbook”, aside from the great title I thought the book cover was pretty cool too and after reading the review decided to head over to Rob’s website Heartwood Guitar Instruction for [...]

If you ever saw the movie “Road House” growing up you would know that the Late Jeff Healey was a great guitar player. His technique of course was nothing close to traditional. Instead of the “normal” way to hold a guitar with the back of it against his chest, he placed it on his lap, [...]

For a guitarist, learning how to play slide guitar can be a challenging yet rewarding experience. Compare the dueling electric guitar solos of Dickey Betts and Duane Allman in the early music of the Allman Brother's Band to the sparse, haunting brilliance of Robert Johnson's lone acoustic slide guitar. The sonic potential of this technique [...]

Learn Country Guitar – Fast and Easy Lessons Learn How To Play The Country Guitar There are many aspects to country guitar that are very unique and give it a distinct sound. If you have listened to some of the great classic country songs you will see what I mean. Listen to “Ring of Fire” [...]