The guitar lessons on this channel are designed to help new students get started, or experienced guitarists take their playing to the next level. We have guitar lessons for beginners, rhythm guitar, lead guitar, blues guitar, and more.
It’s hard to name a more influential rock band than The Beatles. They released over 200 songs between 1962 and 1970 that continue to inspire guitarists and songwriters even a half-century later. Since it’s quite literally impossible to nail down their “best” riffs, Ayla Tesler-Mabe… Read More »The 6 Best Beatles Guitar Riffs
When you listen to Thunderstruck by AC/DC, the lead guitar part grabs your attention and really never lets go. Because of this, the rhythm guitar part tends to get forgotten. But Malcolm’s rhythm playing in this song (and just about every other AC/DC classic) is… Read More »How To Play Thunderstruck – Rhythm vs. Lead Guitar
If you’ve ever wanted to write your own music but you’re not sure where to start, then this lesson is for you! Writing songs on the guitar isn’t nearly as difficult as you might think and you only need a few basic chords and a… Read More »How To Start Writing Songs On The Guitar
Once you can hold your guitar, make a few chords and strum the strings, it’s time to learn a song! And what better song to learn than one just about everyone you know can sing along to? John Denver’s Take Me Home, Country Roads is… Read More »How To Play Take Me Home, Country Roads (The Easy Way)
So what is it that makes a guitar solo good? Well, the answer is going to be pretty different depending on who you ask. It’s one of the great things about our instrument – the guitar is so expressive that you can find truly great… Read More »What Makes A Good Guitar Solo?
Nirvana’s Kurt Cobain isn’t just one of the greatest songwriters in rock history. His guitar riffs literally defined the sound of the 90s Grunge Rock scene and he proved that not every amazing guitar riff needs to be challenging. Kurt knew how to combine simple… Read More »The 5 Best Kurt Cobain Guitar Riffs
If you feel like your chord progressions are sounding a bit stale, then the 3-3-2 pattern is one of the best ways to break out of the simple strumming pattern slump that so many beginner guitar players fall into. This new pattern isn’t just one… Read More »The Most Popular Rhythmic Figure On Guitar
You only have to dip your toes into the world of guitar effect pedals and you’ll be sucked into a whole new world of tonal discovery. The guitar is an expressive instrument and pedals and effects are a great way to further shape your sound.… Read More »Modulation Pedal Basics – Which One Do I Need?
No matter what your goals are, it’s important that you know that the guitar is a rhythm instrument first. Developing a great groove and sense of rhythm can go a …
______________________________________________________ Chapters: 0:00 – Intro 1:06 – Sweet Home Alabama 3:46 – Smells Like Teen Spirit 6:05 – Brown Eyed Girl 8:59 – Sultans Of Swing 14:35 – Black Dog 18:11 – Outro 19:12 – Ayla’s challenge ______________________________________________________ Download the tabs here When you first… Read More »How To Simplify Iconic Riffs (ft. Sultans Of Swing, Sweet Home Alabama, Brown Eyed Girl, and more!)