Sarah is a 15-year-old who attacks tricky guitar compositions by master players such as Andy McKee and Joe Satriani. For Sarah Command guitar is obviously her passion and you can hear it in her playing….
Learning how to string a guitar the first time can be difficult. Also note that stringing a guitar is different based on which type of guitar you own. This brief video taken from eMedia Guitar Method…
Hammer ons and pull offs are crucial guitar techniques when learning how to play lead guitar. This guitar technique has a more legato sound to it as there is no pick attack for the notes that are hammer…
Power chords are used primarily in rock music and are made up of the first (called the root) and fifth steps of a major scale. As you learn how to play power chords in songs…
Cream’s classic track Sunshine of Your Love defined the word heavy in its day, with a blend of Eric Clapton’s masterful blues guitar turned up to “11,” soulful vocal by the late bassist Jack Bruce and…
Learn how to play Summertime Blues on guitar and you will master a true classic rock track. The song was written by Eddie Cochran in the late 50’s, and then covered by Blue Cheer, the Who, Rush and many…
Spooky was a hit by both the Classics IV and the Atlanta Rhythm Section. And yes, there is a connection between the two bands. The Classics IV began in 1965 with guitarists Buddy Buie, J.R. Cobb and…
U2’s Beautiful Day is a great song that seems to resonate with everyone. Lead vocalist, Bono, explained that the upbeat track is about losing everything but still finding joy in what one has. Its optimistic tone…
Turn! Turn! Turn! is a classic 60’s folk song originally written by noted folk music pioneer Pete Seeger. The lyrics were adapted from Chapter 3 of the Book of Ecclesiastes, and the song’s message really resonated with…
Time of the Season is a classic rock track by The Zombies that helped cement Rod Argent as one of the most influential songwriters and keyboard players of the late 60’s. The song’s slinky minor key…