you and i can learn guitar toohttps://learnguitar2.com/https://learnguitar2.com/10-steps-to-buying-the-perfect-guitar/https://learnguitar2.com/10-steps-to-buying-the-perfect-guitar/Just 10 steps ... all you need to buy the perfect guitar. Find out how not to get fooled by the salesman and pick the best valued offer.Sat, 14 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/14-new-years-resolutions-for-guitarists/https://learnguitar2.com/14-new-years-resolutions-for-guitarists/Tue, 10 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/15-greatest-guitarists-of-all-time/https://learnguitar2.com/15-greatest-guitarists-of-all-time/Greatest guitarists of all time - how they achieved their success and popularity, and why are they so influential. Tune in to find out.Mon, 19 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/18-outrageous-guitars/https://learnguitar2.com/18-outrageous-guitars/It’s about time to publish another set of 18 outrageous guitars (most of them extremely funny). Pictures inside.Tue, 10 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/19-youtube-musicians-and-guitarists/https://learnguitar2.com/19-youtube-musicians-and-guitarists/Let’s treat our ears with this list of 19 brilliant musicians from YouTube. Not everyone on this list is a guitar player, but they are all incredible.Thu, 28 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/25-famous-iconic-guitars/https://learnguitar2.com/25-famous-iconic-guitars/An artist named Federico Mauro created a gallery of 25 famous guitars owned by even more famous musicians. And it's not just a normal gallery.Thu, 01 May 2014 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/4-guitar-forums/https://learnguitar2.com/4-guitar-forums/In a nutshell this is a list of guitar forums with brief profile descriptions that I think might be worth having a look at.Mon, 08 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/40-outrageous-strange-guitars/https://learnguitar2.com/40-outrageous-strange-guitars/And you thought your guitar was cool... Here's a set of some really interesting and outrageous strange guitars.Tue, 21 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/a-harmonic-minor-guitar-scale/https://learnguitar2.com/a-harmonic-minor-guitar-scale/The A harmonic minor guitar scale is yet another one in our package.Thu, 26 May 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/a-major-guitar-scale/https://learnguitar2.com/a-major-guitar-scale/The A major guitar scale is yet another one every guitarist should master. The standard pattern of the A major scale has been presented on the image belowMon, 21 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/a-sharp-bb-flat-harmonic-minor-guitar-scale/https://learnguitar2.com/a-sharp-bb-flat-harmonic-minor-guitar-scale/This is the last edition of the sharp and flat harmonic minor guitar scales series. Today let’s focus on the A#/Bb harmonic minor guitar scale.Mon, 17 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/a-pentatonic-blues-guitar-scale/https://learnguitar2.com/a-pentatonic-blues-guitar-scale/The A pentatonic blues guitar scale is our second to last lesson on pentatonic blues scales. I really hope you’ve been learning all of the previous ones.Tue, 02 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/a-sharp-bb-flat-major-guitar-scale/https://learnguitar2.com/a-sharp-bb-flat-major-guitar-scale/We are finally on the last topic of our sharp and flat major guitar scales. And this is the A#/Bb major guitar scale.Mon, 12 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/a-sharp-bb-flat-pentatonic-blues-guitar-scale/https://learnguitar2.com/a-sharp-bb-flat-pentatonic-blues-guitar-scale/It's the last part of this series on sharp and flat pentatonic blues guitar scales. Let's talk about the A#/Bb pentatonic blues guitar scale.Fri, 18 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/adjust-intonation-guitar/https://learnguitar2.com/adjust-intonation-guitar/What does it mean to adjust intonation? Your guitar needs to be in tune in every position and on every fret. This is how to do it.Wed, 28 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/alternate-guitar-tunings-drop-d-c/https://learnguitar2.com/alternate-guitar-tunings-drop-d-c/The standard tuning of "E A D G B E" isn't the only possibility you can go for. There are a lot of alternate guitar tunings to choose from.Wed, 21 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/alternate-guitar-tunings-open-d-minor-c-minor-dsus4-whole-step-down/https://learnguitar2.com/alternate-guitar-tunings-open-d-minor-c-minor-dsus4-whole-step-down/In today's edition of alternate guitar tunings we’re looking into two open minor tunings, the Dsus4, we’re also talking about tuning guitar whole step downThu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/alternate-guitar-tunings-open-g-c-d/https://learnguitar2.com/alternate-guitar-tunings-open-g-c-d/In one of my previous posts I described the basic dropped tunings, so today it’s time to talk about some opened alternate guitar tunings.Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/archtop-and-flat-top-guitars/https://learnguitar2.com/archtop-and-flat-top-guitars/The electric-acoustic-classical scale is not the only way of distinguishing guitars. Today we're going to have a look at archtop and flat-top guitars.Tue, 15 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/are-they-the-top-10-guitarists-of-all-time/https://learnguitar2.com/are-they-the-top-10-guitarists-of-all-time/I'm sure every guitarist and guitar fan will appreciate all those details about their favorite guitar gods.Sat, 24 May 2014 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/awesome-work-of-art-guitars/https://learnguitar2.com/awesome-work-of-art-guitars/How awesome can a guitar be? Is the Flying V design awesome enough? If it isn't for you then consider these custom made guitars by a man called Tom Bingham.Fri, 19 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/b-b-king-profile/https://learnguitar2.com/b-b-king-profile/B.B. King loves blues and he is very well known for his exceptional skills in playing the guitar, songwriting and singing. Still active and still rocking!Fri, 13 Sep 2013 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/b-harmonic-minor-guitar-scale/https://learnguitar2.com/b-harmonic-minor-guitar-scale/Today let's focus on the B harmonic minor guitar scale. It's the last harmonic minor scale in this series, but certainly not the least.Fri, 03 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/b-major-guitar-scale/https://learnguitar2.com/b-major-guitar-scale/The B major guitar scale. It’s a simple one, but to be frank all basic guitar scales tend to be that way. You can master any scale in a couple of hours.Thu, 24 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/b-pentatonic-blues-guitar-scale/https://learnguitar2.com/b-pentatonic-blues-guitar-scale/Today let’s take a look at the B pentatonic blues guitar scale. The root note here is B. And the blue note is F.Wed, 03 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/basic-guitar-chords-in-one-place/https://learnguitar2.com/basic-guitar-chords-in-one-place/A single place of reference for all the basic guitar chords is surely a nice thing to have. So here it is! Tune in, cause you have to learn them all!Wed, 19 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/be-just-like-steve-vai/https://learnguitar2.com/be-just-like-steve-vai/Find out how you can be just like Steve Vai. History, equipment, guitars, albums, releases, even sheet music.Thu, 03 May 2012 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/being-a-session-guitarist-vs-finding-a-band/https://learnguitar2.com/being-a-session-guitarist-vs-finding-a-band/You have a knack for playing the guitar, so what’s next for you? Do you want to continue your guitar playing with a band? Or become a session guitarist?Thu, 03 Jul 2014 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/c-harmonic-minor-guitar-scale/https://learnguitar2.com/c-harmonic-minor-guitar-scale/The guitar scales series is not done yet. Now it’s time to cover some minor scales. First one in line is the C harmonic minor guitar scale.Mon, 04 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/c-major-guitar-scale/https://learnguitar2.com/c-major-guitar-scale/Tue, 25 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/c-pentatonic-blues-guitar-scale/https://learnguitar2.com/c-pentatonic-blues-guitar-scale/This is the beginning of our journey towards pentatonic blues guitar scales. First up is the C pentatonic blues scale.Tue, 05 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/c-sharp-db-flat-harmonic-minor-guitar-scale/https://learnguitar2.com/c-sharp-db-flat-harmonic-minor-guitar-scale/Now it's time to discuss some sharp and flat harmonic minor scales. First up is the C#/Db harmonic minor guitar scale.Thu, 22 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/c-sharp-db-flat-major-guitar-scale/https://learnguitar2.com/c-sharp-db-flat-major-guitar-scale/First up in the series is the C#/Db major guitar scale. The starting note is C# or Db (which is the same).Mon, 15 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/c-sharp-db-flat-pentatonic-blues-guitar-scale/https://learnguitar2.com/c-sharp-db-flat-pentatonic-blues-guitar-scale/Mon, 31 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/carlos-santana/https://learnguitar2.com/carlos-santana/Carlos Santana is one of the modern guitar heroes. Singer, composer, bandleader who combines eccentric spirituality into the music he creates.Fri, 30 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/chromatic-scale-guitar-exercises/https://learnguitar2.com/chromatic-scale-guitar-exercises/Chromatic (scale) guitar exercises are all exercises in which you're playing consecutive notes on one string and then shifting your hand to the next stringThu, 29 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/chuck-berry-profile/https://learnguitar2.com/chuck-berry-profile/Keith Richards was the one who introduced Chuck Berry to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. And he described him best: "This is the man who started it all."Fri, 27 Sep 2013 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/creating-this-perfect-piece-of-music/https://learnguitar2.com/creating-this-perfect-piece-of-music/If you've ever tried to come up with your own music there are two different paths you were likely to follow. Find out what they are, and which one is betterWed, 14 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/d-harmonic-minor-guitar-scale/https://learnguitar2.com/d-harmonic-minor-guitar-scale/D harmonic minor scale surely is one of the basic minor guitar scales. And therefore it makes the perfect subject for today’s edition.Mon, 11 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/d-major-guitar-scale/https://learnguitar2.com/d-major-guitar-scale/It’s time to show you another basic guitar scale – the D major scale.Tue, 08 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/d-sharp-eb-flat-harmonic-minor-guitar-scale/https://learnguitar2.com/d-sharp-eb-flat-harmonic-minor-guitar-scale/Time for the second part of the sharp and flat harmonic minor guitar scales series. Let's look at the D#/Eb harmonic minor guitar scale.Mon, 26 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/d-pentatonic-blues-guitar-scale/https://learnguitar2.com/d-pentatonic-blues-guitar-scale/This is the second part of our pentatonic blues scales lesson series. So be ready and have some fun! The lesson for today is the D Pentatonic Blues Scale.Fri, 08 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/d-sharp-eb-flat-major-guitar-scale/https://learnguitar2.com/d-sharp-eb-flat-major-guitar-scale/Today we move to the D#/Eb major guitar scale. You begin by playing the D# sound on the 1st fret of the D4 string.Wed, 17 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/d-sharp-eb-flat-pentatonic-blues-guitar-scale/https://learnguitar2.com/d-sharp-eb-flat-pentatonic-blues-guitar-scale/Tue, 01 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/django-reinhardt-profile/https://learnguitar2.com/django-reinhardt-profile/Django Reinhardt is one of the all-time guitar legends. Let us learn about his life, troubles, influences and other factors that have led to his success.Thu, 02 Jan 2014 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/e-harmonic-minor-guitar-scale/https://learnguitar2.com/e-harmonic-minor-guitar-scale/E harmonic minor guitar scale is one of my favorites. I just like the way it sounds, and the way it stretches my fingers while playing a certain pattern.Thu, 21 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/e-major-guitar-scale/https://learnguitar2.com/e-major-guitar-scale/This time let’s take a look at the E major scale. Guitar scale, of course.Mon, 28 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/e-pentatonic-blues-guitar-scale/https://learnguitar2.com/e-pentatonic-blues-guitar-scale/Now we are up on the third lesson about pentatonic blues scales. Let’s give it up for the E pentatonic blues scale! Take out your guitar and let’s hit it.Tue, 12 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/elvis-guy-james-burton-profile/https://learnguitar2.com/elvis-guy-james-burton-profile/Today, we will talk about the great guitarist James Burton. His early life, career, accomplishments and anything that has helped cement his name in history.Wed, 20 Nov 2013 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/eric-clapton-profile/https://learnguitar2.com/eric-clapton-profile/On the list of guitar legends, Eric Clapton is one of the most prominent names. Let's get to know the man behind the unforgettable song "Tears in Heaven".Thu, 15 Aug 2013 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/f-harmonic-minor-guitar-scale/https://learnguitar2.com/f-harmonic-minor-guitar-scale/Today it’s the F harmonic minor guitar scale. This time I have just one pattern to show you.Thu, 05 May 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/f-major-guitar-scale/https://learnguitar2.com/f-major-guitar-scale/Tue, 08 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/f-pentatonic-blues-guitar-scale/https://learnguitar2.com/f-pentatonic-blues-guitar-scale/A warm applause for you and for the F pentatonic blues guitar scale! Now obviously, the root note here is F. And the blue note is B.Thu, 21 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/f-sharp-gb-flat-harmonic-minor-guitar-scale/https://learnguitar2.com/f-sharp-gb-flat-harmonic-minor-guitar-scale/Welcome to this part of the sharp and flat harmonic minor scales lesson series. This time we will learn the F#/Gb harmonic minor guitar scale.Tue, 04 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/f-sharp-gb-flat-major-guitar-scale/https://learnguitar2.com/f-sharp-gb-flat-major-guitar-scale/This is the third part of our sharp and flat major guitar scales series. And the third part is about the F#/Gb major guitar scale.Thu, 25 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/f-sharp-gb-flat-pentatonic-blues-guitar-scale/https://learnguitar2.com/f-sharp-gb-flat-pentatonic-blues-guitar-scale/Today it’s time for our third lesson of the sharp and flat pentatonic blues scales. And the topic – F#/Gb pentatonic blues guitar scale.Thu, 10 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/g-harmonic-minor-guitar-scale/https://learnguitar2.com/g-harmonic-minor-guitar-scale/Basic guitar scales series continues with the G harmonic minor guitar scale. I particularly like this one due to its interesting layout on the fretboard.Tue, 17 May 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/g-major-guitar-scale/https://learnguitar2.com/g-major-guitar-scale/Basic guitar scales series continues. Today it’s time for the G major guitar scale.Wed, 16 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/g-pentatonic-blues-guitar-scale/https://learnguitar2.com/g-pentatonic-blues-guitar-scale/Let's proceed to the next pentatonic blues scale lesson. The G pentatonic blues guitar scale. The root note here is the G, and the blue note is C#.Mon, 25 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/g-sharp-ab-flat-harmonic-minor-guitar-scale/https://learnguitar2.com/g-sharp-ab-flat-harmonic-minor-guitar-scale/Let's give it up for the G#/Ab harmonic minor guitar scale. Learn how to play it today - it's simple.Sat, 08 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/g-sharp-ab-flat-pentatonic-blues-guitar-scale/https://learnguitar2.com/g-sharp-ab-flat-pentatonic-blues-guitar-scale/In this second lesson of today we will take a look at the G#/Ab pentatonic blues guitar scale. The root note here is G#/Ab. And the blue note is D.Fri, 11 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/g-sharp-ab-flat-major-guitar-scale/https://learnguitar2.com/g-sharp-ab-flat-major-guitar-scale/This is the second to last part of the sharp and flat major guitar scales series. Let’s go and discover the G#/Ab major guitar scale.Mon, 29 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/getting-to-know-the-top-10-most-famous-guitars/https://learnguitar2.com/getting-to-know-the-top-10-most-famous-guitars/A couple of weeks ago, Ultimate-Guitar.com conducted a survey on one of their forums to name the top 10 most iconic guitars ever.Wed, 26 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/great-guitar-apps/https://learnguitar2.com/great-guitar-apps/Here are 14 of the best apps to help you learn to play the guitar. Some are free, some paid, there's something for everyone!Thu, 03 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/guitar-equipment-for-beginner-electric-guitarist/https://learnguitar2.com/guitar-equipment-for-beginner-electric-guitarist/There’s a time when every beginner electric guitarist has to make some choices. One of the first things to decide upon is what equipment to buy.Tue, 15 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/guitar-fretboard-notes/https://learnguitar2.com/guitar-fretboard-notes/This quick lesson takes you through the basics of guitar fretboard notes, explaining where the notes are, and how to begin memorizing them.Fri, 24 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/guitar-video-of-the-month-usman-riaz-and-preston-reed/https://learnguitar2.com/guitar-video-of-the-month-usman-riaz-and-preston-reed/Today I invite you to take a look at a great performance by two acoustic guitarists - Usman Riaz and Preston Reed.Mon, 27 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/guitartricks-review/https://learnguitar2.com/guitartricks-review/Thu, 09 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/hammer-on-how-to/https://learnguitar2.com/hammer-on-how-to/If you’ve been a guitarist for more than 1 month I’m sure you’ve heard of the big pair: hammer-ons and pull-offs. This post's all about learning hammer-onsThu, 07 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/heres-a-capo-for-every-chord/https://learnguitar2.com/heres-a-capo-for-every-chord/With a standard capo, you can only place it across a single fret, which doesn’t give you any diversity in terms of cool layouts. This changes with CapoSonicThu, 24 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/how-gibson-guitars-are-manufactured/https://learnguitar2.com/how-gibson-guitars-are-manufactured/Mon, 02 May 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/how-often-should-you-change-guitar-strings/https://learnguitar2.com/how-often-should-you-change-guitar-strings/Many people are wondering, so today I'm going to answer the question of how often should you change guitar strings and what strings to choose?Mon, 05 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/how-to-change-acoustic-guitar-strings/https://learnguitar2.com/how-to-change-acoustic-guitar-strings/Learning how to change acoustic guitar strings isn't that difficult, but there are still some nuances you should be aware of.Wed, 14 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/how-to-change-classical-guitar-strings/https://learnguitar2.com/how-to-change-classical-guitar-strings/Last time we were talking about changing acoustic guitar strings. So this post is all about classical guitars and how to change classical guitar strings.Mon, 16 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/how-to-clean-guitar/https://learnguitar2.com/how-to-clean-guitar/If you want to learn how to clean guitar (your guitar) then I have good news. It takes only a couple of minutes, and can be done with items you already haveTue, 22 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/how-to-improve-your-left-hand-skills-fretboard-hand-skills/https://learnguitar2.com/how-to-improve-your-left-hand-skills-fretboard-hand-skills/In order to feel confident you have to develop skills in moving around the fretboard and playing without any struggle. Here's a set of exercises.Mon, 14 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/how-to-play-a-b-chord/https://learnguitar2.com/how-to-play-a-b-chord/Basic guitar chords made easy continues. This time let's take a look at the B chord (also known as the H chord).Tue, 14 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/how-to-play-a-b-minor-bm-chord/https://learnguitar2.com/how-to-play-a-b-minor-bm-chord/Basic guitar chords made easy continues. This time let’s take a look at the B minor chord (also known as the H minor chord).Thu, 30 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/how-to-play-a-c-chord/https://learnguitar2.com/how-to-play-a-c-chord/How to Play a C Chord and its several variations + a how-to video.Tue, 13 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/how-to-play-a-c-minor-cm-chord/https://learnguitar2.com/how-to-play-a-c-minor-cm-chord/Here's one of the basic minor chords - the C minor chord. It's fairly easy to learn and play so let's get right to it.Wed, 08 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/how-to-play-a-csharp-minor-db-minor-chord/https://learnguitar2.com/how-to-play-a-csharp-minor-db-minor-chord/Continuing with the basic guitar chords series let’s take a look at the C# (sharp) minor / Db (flat) minor chord.Tue, 23 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/how-to-play-a-csharp-db-chord/https://learnguitar2.com/how-to-play-a-csharp-db-chord/Basic guitar chords made easy continues. This time we’re going to be learning the C# / Db chord.Tue, 19 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/how-to-play-a-d-chord/https://learnguitar2.com/how-to-play-a-d-chord/Quick guitar tutorial on how to play a D chord.Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/how-to-play-a-d-minor-dm-chord/https://learnguitar2.com/how-to-play-a-d-minor-dm-chord/Continuing with the minor chords series let’s take a look at the D minor chord.Wed, 25 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/how-to-play-a-dsharp-eb-chord/https://learnguitar2.com/how-to-play-a-dsharp-eb-chord/Continuing with the basic guitar chords series let’s take a look at the D# (sharp) / Eb (flat) chord.Tue, 26 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/how-to-play-a-dsharp-minor-eb-minor-chord/https://learnguitar2.com/how-to-play-a-dsharp-minor-eb-minor-chord/Continuing with the basic guitar chords series let’s take a look at the D# (sharp) minor / Eb (flat) minor chord.Tue, 30 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/how-to-play-a-g-chord/https://learnguitar2.com/how-to-play-a-g-chord/Another how-to guide on how to play basic guitar chords. This time let’s look at the G chord and its variations.Wed, 21 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/how-to-play-a-g-minor-gm-chord/https://learnguitar2.com/how-to-play-a-g-minor-gm-chord/Tue, 17 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/how-to-play-a-gsharp-ab-chord/https://learnguitar2.com/how-to-play-a-gsharp-ab-chord/Basic guitar chords made easy continues. This time we're going to be learning the G# / Ab chord.Thu, 11 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/how-to-play-a-gsharp-minor-ab-minor-chord/https://learnguitar2.com/how-to-play-a-gsharp-minor-ab-minor-chord/Continuing with the basic guitar chords series let’s take a look at the G# (sharp) minor / Ab (flat) minor chord.Thu, 23 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/how-to-play-an-a-chord/https://learnguitar2.com/how-to-play-an-a-chord/The A chord. One of the basic ones for every guitar player. Learn how to master it.Mon, 26 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/how-to-play-an-a-minor-am-chord-2/https://learnguitar2.com/how-to-play-an-a-minor-am-chord-2/Here's one of the basic minor chords - the A minor chord. It's fairly easy to learn and play so let's get right to it.Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/how-to-play-an-asharp-bb-chord/https://learnguitar2.com/how-to-play-an-asharp-bb-chord/Continuing with the basic guitar chords series let’s take a look at the A# (sharp) / Bb (flat) chord.Wed, 17 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/how-to-play-an-asharp-minor-bb-minor-chord/https://learnguitar2.com/how-to-play-an-asharp-minor-bb-minor-chord/Continuing with the basic guitar chords series let’s take a look at the A# (sharp) minor / Bb (flat) minor chord.Wed, 29 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/how-to-play-an-e-chord/https://learnguitar2.com/how-to-play-an-e-chord/Surely the E chord is one of the first ones you should learn, so let’s get right to it.Mon, 19 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/how-to-play-an-e-minor-em-chord/https://learnguitar2.com/how-to-play-an-e-minor-em-chord/Let's take a look at the most basic minor chord that can be played on a guitar - the E minor chord.Mon, 09 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/how-to-play-an-f-chord/https://learnguitar2.com/how-to-play-an-f-chord/This is yet another post in the series. Today let's focus on the F chord. This one is a bit harder to master than the previously described ones.Tue, 03 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/how-to-play-an-f-minor-fm-chord/https://learnguitar2.com/how-to-play-an-f-minor-fm-chord/We've covered the F major chord some time ago so now it's time to check out the minor version. This chord is even easier than the major version.Wed, 22 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/how-to-play-an-fsharp-gb-chord/https://learnguitar2.com/how-to-play-an-fsharp-gb-chord/Continuing with the basic guitar chords series let's take a look at the F# (sharp) / Gb (flat) chord.Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/how-to-play-an-fsharp-minor-gb-minor-chord/https://learnguitar2.com/how-to-play-an-fsharp-minor-gb-minor-chord/Continuing with the basic guitar chords series let’s take a look at the F# (sharp) minor / Gb (flat) minor chord.Mon, 06 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/how-to-plug-in-an-electric-guitar-to-an-amp/https://learnguitar2.com/how-to-plug-in-an-electric-guitar-to-an-amp/Tue, 06 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/how-to-read-guitar-tabs-advanced-techniques/https://learnguitar2.com/how-to-read-guitar-tabs-advanced-techniques/Let's look into some advanced notations and techniques that can be found on guitar tabs. By "advanced" I don't mean that they're difficult to perform.Wed, 15 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/how-to-read-guitar-tabs-the-basis/https://learnguitar2.com/how-to-read-guitar-tabs-the-basis/A guitar tab is a really simple concept. The lines symbolize the strings. The top string is the thinnest string. The bottom string is the thickest string.Wed, 13 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/how-to-read-notes-musical-notation-part-1/https://learnguitar2.com/how-to-read-notes-musical-notation-part-1/Let's start with the good news. The principles of reading notes are not actually that hard to grasp for a guitarist.Wed, 30 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/how-to-tune-a-guitar-by-ear/https://learnguitar2.com/how-to-tune-a-guitar-by-ear/There are many ways of tuning your guitar, but two of them seem to be the most popular: using a guitar tuner, and learning how to tune a guitar by ear.Tue, 03 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/how-to-tune-an-electric-guitar-with-a-guitar-tuner/https://learnguitar2.com/how-to-tune-an-electric-guitar-with-a-guitar-tuner/Once you learn how to tune an electric guitar with a tuner you can be done with it in less than a minute. But you still need to remember about some thingsTue, 11 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/how-to-use-a-guitar-capo/https://learnguitar2.com/how-to-use-a-guitar-capo/How to use a guitar capo: Pick a fret and put the capo to the left of it; Clamp it tightly; Strum every string to make sure that there's no buzzing.Tue, 25 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/how-to-work-with-guitar-recording-software/https://learnguitar2.com/how-to-work-with-guitar-recording-software/Let's take things a bit more advanced and talk about some tips on how to deal with guitar recording software and various problems that you might encounter.Tue, 11 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/imagine-your-guitar-never-going-out-of-tune/https://learnguitar2.com/imagine-your-guitar-never-going-out-of-tune/You can make your guitar to never go out of tune. Of course, it will require some modifications to be made, and some equipment to be bought, but it works!Fri, 20 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/jimi-hendrix/https://learnguitar2.com/jimi-hendrix/The world of music rocked hard during the late 60s. And who was behind it? Jimi Hendrix, a legendary rock guitarist, singer, songwriter and experimenter.Mon, 18 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/jimmy-page-profile/https://learnguitar2.com/jimmy-page-profile/James Patrick Page or Jimmy Page, is the founder of the popular rock band, Led Zeppelin. The band has become one of the most successful bands of all time.Fri, 26 Jul 2013 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/joe-satriani/https://learnguitar2.com/joe-satriani/Fri, 04 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/keith-richards-profile/https://learnguitar2.com/keith-richards-profile/Know that the greatest guitarists didn't become legends overnight. They too had to practice to get better. Take inspiration from a guy named Keith Richards.Wed, 04 Sep 2013 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/last-10-of-guitar-mastery/https://learnguitar2.com/last-10-of-guitar-mastery/Have you ever felt frustrated that improving your guitar playing skills beyond a certain stage just keeps getting harder and harder?Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/learn-bass-guitar-youtube-series-part-1/https://learnguitar2.com/learn-bass-guitar-youtube-series-part-1/If you want to learn bass guitar there are really many resources on the internet. Today let’s look at a series of bass-related videos from YouTube.Thu, 15 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/learn-bass-guitar-youtube-series-part-2/https://learnguitar2.com/learn-bass-guitar-youtube-series-part-2/Here are some helpful videos if you want to learn bass guitar (16 of them).Mon, 09 May 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/learn-blues-guitar-with-these-5-cool-licks/https://learnguitar2.com/learn-blues-guitar-with-these-5-cool-licks/If you’re trying to learn blues guitar then you probably know that being able to play some cool licks can give you much joy and satisfaction.Sat, 10 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/learn-classical-guitar-how-to-hold-classical-guitar/https://learnguitar2.com/learn-classical-guitar-how-to-hold-classical-guitar/In this series we’ll be focusing on learning the basis of classical guitar. First step: holding classical guitar – the proper position.Wed, 05 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/learn-classical-guitar-stretching-how-to/https://learnguitar2.com/learn-classical-guitar-stretching-how-to/Stretching is especially important when it comes to mastering classical guitar. You see, classical guitar has a slightly wider neck than other guitars.Wed, 02 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/learn-classical-guitar-youtube-series/https://learnguitar2.com/learn-classical-guitar-youtube-series/Tune in and find out how to learn classical guitar with YouTube. As videos can usually get you a long way no matter what you're trying to learn.Wed, 29 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/learn-guitar-chords-starting-point/https://learnguitar2.com/learn-guitar-chords-starting-point/There are many things to do if you want to call yourself a guitarist somewhere along the way. One of these things is to learn guitar chords.Mon, 23 May 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/learn-guitar-fast/https://learnguitar2.com/learn-guitar-fast/Of course you want to know how to learn guitar fast, everyone does. The good news is that indeed, you can obtain some basic skills in a short span of timeWed, 06 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/learn-everything-you-need-to-know-about-guitars/https://learnguitar2.com/learn-everything-you-need-to-know-about-guitars/Let's go all the way back to the basics of guitars and guitar playing, since there's a fair number of beginners reading this blog.Fri, 01 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/metallica-32-fun-facts/https://learnguitar2.com/metallica-32-fun-facts/In the awesome world of heavy metal, Metallica is a household name. The band hailed from L.A. and was formed in 1981. But you already know that, right?Mon, 22 Jul 2013 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/learn-how-to-play-guitar-by-ear/https://learnguitar2.com/learn-how-to-play-guitar-by-ear/Learning how to play guitar by ear is among the most difficult things to master. If you wish to have this skill you will have to show some patience.Sat, 16 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/metallica-makes-you-a-better-guitarist/https://learnguitar2.com/metallica-makes-you-a-better-guitarist/The following set of 8 songs presents how you can learn from Metallica and improve some of the most important skills a guitarist can have.Tue, 24 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/paul-mccartney-profile/https://learnguitar2.com/paul-mccartney-profile/I'm sure you've heard about one of the greatest pop bands of all time, The Beatles. And Paul McCartney is instrumental in the success of The Beatles.Mon, 05 Aug 2013 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/play-guitar-standing-up/https://learnguitar2.com/play-guitar-standing-up/Being able to play guitar standing up isn’t so important until you start appearing in gigs or performing in any other way. Find out how to do it.Thu, 16 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/learn-electric-guitar-youtube-series/https://learnguitar2.com/learn-electric-guitar-youtube-series/There are thousands of electric guitar videos on YouTube. Here's a set of videos that will help you learn electric guitar.Mon, 22 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/practice-guitar-playing-at-fixed-hours/https://learnguitar2.com/practice-guitar-playing-at-fixed-hours/For most people, guitar playing is a hobby. And as a hobby, it's rather difficult to put any time constraints on the whole thing. Or is that the case...?Tue, 09 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/pull-off-how-to/https://learnguitar2.com/pull-off-how-to/Pull-offs are one of the basic guitar techniques. They are widely used in almost every possible piece of guitar music. Here's how to master them ASAP.Tue, 29 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/reasons-electric-guitar-best-instrument-ever/https://learnguitar2.com/reasons-electric-guitar-best-instrument-ever/If you need some specific reasons why the electric guitar is the best instrument ever, check this out.Fri, 06 Dec 2013 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/richard-thompson-profile/https://learnguitar2.com/richard-thompson-profile/Richard Thompson is one of the most outstanding musicians and guitarists today. He has had a long career and is still quite active until today.Tue, 26 Nov 2013 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/robert-johnson-profile/https://learnguitar2.com/robert-johnson-profile/Robert Johnson, a great blues performer who only lived 27 years, yet has managed to influence the world of blues music and inspire generations of musicians.Thu, 07 Nov 2013 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/some-of-the-best-british-classical-guitarists/https://learnguitar2.com/some-of-the-best-british-classical-guitarists/You might think British classical guitar stopped at aging rock legends strumming unplugged ballads. No! These are some of the best British classical guitaristsMon, 09 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/steve-vai/https://learnguitar2.com/steve-vai/One of the world’s greatest performing American guitarists ever known to mankind is Steve Vai. You may think I am exaggerating but no way I’m not.Mon, 30 May 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/stevie-ray-vaughan-profile/https://learnguitar2.com/stevie-ray-vaughan-profile/Stevie Ray Vaughan was one of the best guitarists of all time. It's about time that we get to know him better and his journey to becoming a guitar legend.Fri, 27 Dec 2013 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/stuck-when-guitar-playing/https://learnguitar2.com/stuck-when-guitar-playing/Sooner or later every guitarist needs to face one serious obstacle – the feeling of being stuck. Were you already there?Mon, 07 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/the-worlds-largest-guitar/https://learnguitar2.com/the-worlds-largest-guitar/I've discovered something that will blow your mind and completely change how you think about the instrument. These are the biggest guitars in the world.Tue, 22 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/thumb-and-finger-position/https://learnguitar2.com/thumb-and-finger-position/Thumb and finger position is among the most basic issues for a beginner guitarist. They don’t spend any time learning how to position their fingers properlySat, 11 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/want-to-learn-some-blues-guitar-riffs-heres-a-good-one-for-ya/https://learnguitar2.com/want-to-learn-some-blues-guitar-riffs-heres-a-good-one-for-ya/The riff presented in the video below is a smooth one. It's really delicate to the ear. Simply saying – it's great :)Wed, 12 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/want-to-learn-some-easy-guitar-songs-start-with-some-4-chord-songs/https://learnguitar2.com/want-to-learn-some-easy-guitar-songs-start-with-some-4-chord-songs/If you want to learn some easy guitar songs then there's no better place to start your journey than at the "4-chord-songs-ville".Thu, 10 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/wes-montgomery-profile/https://learnguitar2.com/wes-montgomery-profile/Wes Montgomery was popularly known for his unique guitar playing skills. Truly one of the most memorable guitarists of all time.Tue, 21 Jan 2014 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/what-every-guitarist-should-know-about-bending/https://learnguitar2.com/what-every-guitarist-should-know-about-bending/Bending is a one of the most important skills when it comes to playing lead guitar.Thu, 07 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/what-is-a-guitar-lick/https://learnguitar2.com/what-is-a-guitar-lick/It seems like every day we keep stumbling upon some licks. Those things are all over the internet. But what are they really? What is a "lick"?Tue, 06 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/which-type-of-guitar-should-you-get-first/https://learnguitar2.com/which-type-of-guitar-should-you-get-first/Choosing your first guitar is often a tough task for most guitarists. There are different kinds of acoustic guitars, electric guitars, or classical guitars.Tue, 24 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/youtube-guitar-video-of-the-month-february-2011-kelly-rosenthal/https://learnguitar2.com/youtube-guitar-video-of-the-month-february-2011-kelly-rosenthal/This month’s YouTube guitar video comes from Kelly Rosenthal. It’s a really cool set of “25 Greatest Guitar Riffs”. Everything is recorded live.Wed, 23 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/youtube-guitar-video-of-the-month-january-2011-andy-mckee/https://learnguitar2.com/youtube-guitar-video-of-the-month-january-2011-andy-mckee/The video I’m about to present is worth to have a look at. Exceptional performance by Andy McKee – a world-class expert on guitar drifting.Wed, 12 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMThttps://learnguitar2.com/youtube-guitar-video-of-the-month-january-2012-walk-off-the-earth/https://learnguitar2.com/youtube-guitar-video-of-the-month-january-2012-walk-off-the-earth/This thing here is exactly what you call a “guitar video” … there’s one guitar, BUT there are five people playing it.Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT