Free Guitar Lessons Blog

Below is an instructional video that I came across. It deals with strumming patterns which may not be as fun as learning a new song, but is very useful if you want to start learning songs faster. The more patterns and ideas that you practice on your guitar, the more often you’ll recognise how a [...]

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In this beginner’s guitar lesson the author teaches you how to spice up those open or cowboy acoustic guitar chords and really add some spice to your playing. With a little practice you’ll sound like you have been strumming the the old acoustic for years.
Works with electric guitars also. Best of luck.

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Associate Professor at Berklee College of Music, Michael Williams explains minor blues progressions for the rhythm guitar in the style of BB King’s “The Thrill is Gone” in this Berklee guitar lesson.

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Presented in this video is an exercise that will help you to make your chord changes faster.
Justin calls the exercise, one minute changes. It is basically is a timed exercise whereby you make as many different chord changes as possible with two chords within the allotted time of one minute.

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In order to learn anything in life, you must start at the beginning and learning how to play the guitar is (unfortunately) not an exception to the rule.
Educating yourself on how to finger and play basic chords is essential to playing the guitar and possibly one of the hardest hurdles to get over for beginners [...]

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