Learn Electric Guitar

There’s an excellent post on the Guitar Noize blog with a great explanation of vibrato technique. In my opinion vibrato is one of the most crucial embellishments to tackle for any intermediate player learning electric guitar, and yet for something so ostensibly simple it can be one of the most surprisingly difficult things to explain. [...]

Regular readers will probably have noticed that things have been looking a little different around here lately. That’s because I’ve updated the theme I’ve been using.  Before I was just using a freely available theme, which I thought looked pretty great, until a friend of mine pointed out that, while my site was all about [...]

I think every kid dreams of being a rock star at some stage when they’re growing up.  And why not?  I mean, on the face of it, it seems like a pretty good deal.. you get to travel the world and perform your own songs to hordes of appreciative and adoring fans.  But of course, [...]

One of the most daunting and potentially expensive things that people learning electric guitar often have to deal with is buying their first electric guitar. If your dad or your roommate or somebody has a guitar and they’re happy to let you use it, then lucky you.  You’ve dodged a bullet man; just keep playing [...]

Hey everyone I’ve decided it’s time I got around to writing up a privacy policy for this blog, so here goes: I take your privacy seriously, and am writing this to explain in plain english what information is collected on the site, and how it is used. I have installed web analytic software (Google Analytics) [...]

Hey everyone, Recently I’ve been thinking it would be cool to write a short guide for people learning the electric guitar.  Not an in-depth, comprehensive course, but a short little eBook just to help people get started.  When I’ve written it, I’ll post it on this blog for people to download for free.  But to [...]