How to Improve Your Sweep Picking Technique
If you began to read this article, chances are that you have been working on your sweep picking technique and struggled with improving it. If this sounds like you, then I want to show you how to avoid...
View ArticleHow to Advance Your Lead Guitar Solos
If you are like most guitarists, you probably, at one point or another have found it difficult to improvise solos on guitar. Even if you possess a high level of technique and good knowledge of music,...
View ArticleGuitar Teaching: Lesson One
If you have read Nick Minnion’s article “Could You Teach Guitar?” and finished with a resounding “Yes!” then the next question is “How?” This article hopes to answer that question with a detailed look...
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How To Shred Like Paul Gilbert
Are you stuck in a rut with your guitar playing? Do you get tired of playing the same old sequences and licks using the same articulation? If you answered “yes,” then I am going to show you how to...
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Could You Teach Guitar?
Imagine going through week after week earning more than enough money to maintain a fun lifestyle, but not even noticing that you have done any work. That’s what being a guitar teacher means to me. I...
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Here Is Why Your Guitar Picking Speed Isn’t Improving…
Good News and Bad News First, the good news: You can develop fast picking speed on guitar, if you have fully functioning limbs and a desire to succeed. More great news: you do not have to practice...
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Making a Living as a Guitar Music Transcriber/Arranger
Since I began playing guitar, I’ve always enjoyed figuring out tunes and solos of various artists. This is something any musician does, especially if they’re interested in popular music (rock, blues,...
View ArticleTaking Your Guitar Technique To The Next Level: Using a Metronome to Develop...
If you are not yet playing guitar at the level you desire, this can be due to a variety of causes. Certainly, there are many skills that need to be learned before one can become a good or great...
View ArticleTeaching Guitar to Children
I don’t think anyone is ever too young to have a love of music instilled in them. My daughter wanted very much to play the alto sax when she was 8. (She’d been playing piano since age 5 or 6) We tried...
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