This lesson will show you how drawing a line between two chord tones can create melodic embellishments and add a touch of sophisticated tension to your playing.
Developing a healthy and positive mindset will go a long way toward helping your musical success.
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Hull’s rich tone and attention to detail in the chord voicings and picking patterns are evident throughout this heartfelt and beautifully crafted song.
Whether you fingerpick or flatpick, dropped-D tuning adds depth and texture, and can anchor a melody with a strong, pulsing bass.
Playing the supportive role as a musician calls for heightened awareness, deep listening, patience, and an open mind.
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This transcription of the Carole King classic comes from the original studio recording—played in G but sounding in A, thanks to a capo at the second fret.
Mastering a short classical arrangement can be a refreshing break from the routine—and a good way to build some new skills.
Except in the extreme cases of vintage 7.25-inch electrics, or dead-flat classicals, the differences between most common radii are usually fairly subtle.
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Built with salvaged stage wood and Texas tonewoods, this one-of-a-kind commemorative guitar has a built-in history.
Channel the romance of steel wheels and distant whistles with this easy-to-play version of one of America’s most enduring train songs.
You don’t need to know Latin, or anything about Salsburg’s past work, to take in ‘Ipsa Corpora.’ It asks only that you listen for 40 uninterrupted minutes.
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Hensley, stepping into a new chapter as a solo artist, talks about the vintage and new guitars that shape his sound, and why he keeps coming back to melody.
Hull reveals how mandolin and guitar work together to power her songwriting and creativity.
From the first chord, the 814e Koa SB had the refined playability Taylor is known for, paired with a warmer, fuller voice.
The singer-songwriter reflects on her musical life: touring habits, writing rituals, and the role the acoustic guitar has played in shaping her voice and songs.
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In this lesson we'll explore techniques to connect notes to help you create a more flowing sound and open up expressive possibilities in your solos
As his company’s 50th anniversary approaches, Hoover is still refining his craft and pushing the guitar in both subtle and profound ways.
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