In today’s video guitar lesson we will continue our look at 16th note rhythms for the beginning guitarist. Having a very fluid rhythm technique is absolutely essential for all playing styles so I urge you to spend a lot of time with this type of study. You will notice after a short while that playing [...]

This lesson demonstrates what natural harmonic’s are and how to play them. We will start with a few basic exercises using the most frequently used harmonic positions and end with a little etude for you to play made up entirely of natural harmonics. Not only do harmonics add such a beautiful and unique sound to [...]

This lesson is going to conclude our look at right hand rhythm for the beginner for right now. There will be more in the future, but after finishing this lesson you should be ready to practice some simple tunes. Feel free to send me some song request’s that you would like to try. Make sure [...]

So now that we have memorized all of our basic position chords, we are ready to begin to learn how to play chord progressions in rhythm. A chord progression is really just a fancy way of saying that we are gonna move from one chord to another and hopefully in some sort of rhythm. As [...]

This lesson is part two of our three part series on the eight basic open position chords. It covers the chords A Minor, E Minor and E Major. Make sure that you are properly arching your fingers so they don’t mute out any strings underneath them. And make sure you are strumming the correct amount [...]