Learn Electric Guitar

Click here for larger image Another lesson in the alternate picking series, this one practices alternate picking on non-adjacent strings.  Unlike some of the other exercises in the series, this one has no tonal centre, isn’t based on any particular scale and is designed only to improve technique rather than achieve a particularly melodic sound.  [...]

Isn’t it strange how performing in front of a crowd can sometimes make something as fun and enjoyable as playing into a real nightmare?  Here are a few tips to sort out those nerves.. Know your parts Learn every part of every song you’re going to play, and learn them backwards.  Get to the stage [...]

Heya.. happy new year everyone To kick things off for the year, I have created an account on Flickr for the Learn Electric Guitar blog.  Flickr is a popular image hosting and sharing service.  What’s cool about having the exercises on Flickr is that, if people want to review some of the exercises I’ve written [...]