Improve Your Electric Guitar Playing

Thanks for coming to the About Me page, just in case you're wanting to know more about the person behind this website. Here you can find out more about my musical background and teaching experience in great detail. But, if you’re in a rush, here’s me reduced to six...

Recording yourself improvising over backing tracks can be a great way to improve your electric guitar playing. It's amazing how much you'll notice about your playing when listening back to the recordings. While I recorded myself a lot when I was younger, I've been...

In this lesson we'll be looking at another common tool used in rhythmic notation. It's called a tie and, like dots, is a way of writing notes that are of longer duration than normal. Let's take a look at an example of a tie… In this example we have a half note...

In this lesson we'll be taking a look at a thing called a dotted note, which is a note that has a small dot after it. Check out the image below for an example of what I mean... You can see that we have a half note followed by a small dot, so we call this a dotted half...

Welcome back to another fun-filled lesson on rhythm. In this guitar lesson we’ll be taking a look at eighth note triplets, which is another essential note value used in a great deal of music—ignore them at your peril. 🙂 Before we get started with the eighth note...