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Top Ten Classic Rock Guitar Tones
Tone is one of those things that guitarists look for, long for and obsess over. Non-guitarists often don’t understand our mania for it and our ability to split endless hairs in pursuit of it. We […]
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Top 10 Guitar Riffs Of The 1980s
Top 10 Guitar riffs by Gibson.com — I would have ‘Sweet Child o’ Mine’ up further and Rush, ‘Limelight’ removed in favor of Metallica’s cover versions of Diamond Head’s ‘Am I Evil?’. Review these top […]
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Easy Guitar Songs For Beginners
While you are at the absolute beginner stage of learning electric guitar, it is very important to learn full songs. Besides the obvious – that you can play the songs you learn for your friends – playing actual songs instead of scales or chord changes is mandatory, because it will make you a better player. You can’t learn timing and foot-tapping by drilling scales; you can’t learn strumming patterns by changing chords all the time. Things like these come only from playing songs—and playing them a lot. This article will show and explain how to play easy guitar songs […]
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Free Online Guitar Tabs: Should They Be Illegal?
Online guitar tabs, transcribed versions of popular tunes done by millions of our fellow pickers and posted on the web, have become the preferred method of song learning for a great many players. They are […]
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Iron Maiden Guitar Lesson – Guitar Made Easy
Adrian Smith and Dave Murray developed the trademark Iron Maiden sound by combining their lead guitars to make dual solos. Smith left the band and was replaced by Janick Gers, but when Adrian […]
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Whitesnake: Fool For Your Loving – Learn To Play Guitar Online
Easy guitar song to play — This 1980s rock song by Whitesnake is full of cool bluesy riffs with jazzy minor chords and an incredible solo. You’d be a fool not to learn this one. […]
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Easy Guitar Songs To Play
Easy Guitar Songs – All of the listed guitar songs are easy to play, even if you’ve just started playing guitar. The more I play guitar, the more I’ve realized that sometimes the most enjoyable things to play are also the easiest. I guess that’s why they call it playing guitar right? […]
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Understanding One-Four-Five and Musical Keys for Beginners
Musical theory is no ones favorite topic, especially if you’re a beginner. How ever it’s something you cannot avoid if you eventually want to expand beyond basic open chords and barre chords. In this article […]
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Intro to Major Chords E major and G Major Chord Lesson
Learning chords is the most exciting part of learning guitar I think. After all it’s the reason you first picked up a guitar right? So you could play chords to learn songs. Today I’m going […]