Video Lesson: Learn to Play Fast by Practicing Slowly
From the March 2018 issue of Acoustic Guitar | BY PAUL MEHLINGTHE PROBLEM
You want to play with more clarity and precision—espe... Read More...
Lessons
Learn 7 Ways to Play A Major | Chord by Chord
BY KATE KOENIGWelcome to the latest installment of Chord by Chord, a series designed to build your understanding of harmony and the fretboard. At this poin... Read More...
Video Lesson: Fingerstyle Master Alex de Grassi’s Sophisticated Style
From the July/August 2020 issue of Acoustic Guitar | By Adam PerlmutterSometime during the mid-2000s, Alex de Grassi, one of the g... Read More...
Campfire Songs: Learn to Play “Ragtime Cowboy Joe”
From the March/April 2021 issue of Acoustic Guitar | By Kate KoenigBack in 1912, when ragtime was still a part of the musical zeit... Read More...
How to Play C9, G9, and D9 | Chord by Chord
BY KATE KOENIGWelcome to the latest installment of Chord by Chord, a series designed to build your understanding of harmony and the fretboard. In previous ... Read More...
Weekly Workout: Building Colorful Chords from the Harmonic and Melodic Minor Scales
From the March/April 2021 issue of Acoustic Guitar | By Ron JacksonMany acoustic guitarists spend the bulk of their time with the ... Read More...
Guitar Lesson: Exploring John Prine’s Simple but Distinctive Acoustic Approach
From the November/December 2020 issue of Acoustic Guitar | By Jeffrey Pepper RodgersAt any given song circle, open mic, or other g... Read More...
Pickin’: Learn a Beautiful Open-G Guitar Arrangement of “Sally Ann”
From the March/April 2021 issue of Acoustic Guitar | By Alan BarnoskyBrowsing a local North Carolina record shop a few years ago, ... Read More...
How to Play Am7, Em7, and Dm7 | Chord by Chord
BY KATE KOENIGWelcome to the latest installment of Chord by Chord, a series designed to build your understanding of harmony and the fretboard. In the last ... Read More...
A Private Lesson With Acoustic Blues Guitar Master Eric Bibb
From the September/October 2020 issue of Acoustic Guitar | By Adam PerlmutterSeveral years ago, after playing a concert in London,... Read More...