September Learn & Master Guitar News

 
Video Tip - Simple Blues Lick (using 6ths)

Be ready for your next blues jam or gig! This tip covers two simple ways to play a classic Blues lick involving sliding 6ths intervals which can be used over any blues chord. Grab your favorite blues hat, some sunglasses, and your guitar!

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Starting a Guitar Club

“I want to play with other musicians but I don’t know any guitarists in my area.” It’s a common problem that many aspiring guitarists face. A simple solution is to be a part of a local guitar club. Guitar clubs are a great way to meet other musicians, jam, and have fun.

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This Week in Gibson's Skills House

Latest Song Lessons: Burnin' for You (Blue Oyster Cult)
                    The Best of Me (The Starting Line)
                    Little Miss Can't Be Wrong (The Spin Doctors)
                         Permanent (Acceptance)
                         Last Chance (Jet)
                         Sweet Home Alabama (Lynyrd Skynyrd)
                    

Guitar Apprentice: The Best of Me (The Starting Line)

New Videos from Steve Krenz:

Foundation Lessons: Money Chords in E

Style Lessons: Blues Double Stops and (coming this week) The Nashville Number System: Part 1

Power Workouts: Open Chords



 
August Student of the Month

Name: Jack M.

Profile name: aslerjack

City: Naperville, IL

What made you want to play music?: I have always admired people who could play the guitar.

Favorite style(s) to play: Rock and Blues, or whatever we are learning to play at the moment. Sometimes it’s fun to crank the amp and grunge out with some power chords after a long day at work.

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