No musical instrument has shaped the development of music as much as the guitar did. Interestingly, guitars were not invented a couple of years ago. Instead, this musical instrument has been used for many decades and shaped a greater part of music production from the ancient to the modern music industry. ...
You hear the music you like on the radio. You get the chords of this song to be able to play it. And there comes the drama! Like many beginners, you may still have difficulty playing barre chords, especially the F chord? In this article, you will discover several ways to play the F chord, much EASIER! You will be ...
If you were to make a list of the must-have accessories for a guitar player,A capo is a device a musician uses on the neck of a stringed (typically fretted) instrument to transpose and shorten the playable length of the strings-hence raising the pitch. It is a common tool for players of guitars, mandolins, mandolas, ...
In the rhythmic world of music, a question often arises that challenges the conventional paradigms of sound production and musical equipment: Can a guitar amp be used for bass? The path to the answer is not as linear as one might presume, warranting a detailed exploration into the depths of the dynamic relationship ...
It can be intimidating that there are so many different types of guitars out there! Especially when you're first beginning, it's hard to know where to start. It's not as simple as acoustic vs. electric; each kind has many variations and innovations. The best way to get to know a guitar is to play it! When you’re ...
Have any budding guitarists ever wondered how many chords you can play on a guitar? By now, if you have been into a few lessons, you would have learned that the guitar is the most versatile instrument. It has six strings and 20 frets, and these chords are the foundation of all music, whether it be pop, rock, jazz, ...
At some point in your guitar-playing career, you are going to want or need to record yourself. One reason for this could be that you want to playback the recording and evaluate your playing prowess. This can help you pick up on mistakes that you usually miss while playing. You’ll also be able to track your journey as ...
The guitar is one of the most popular, and most dynamic, instruments for musicians today. Guitars of all stripes are versatile, meaning they can match a wide variety of genres and sounds of music. They’re also fun to play, and a great way of expressing yourself. But, before you can do almost anything on a ...
In the world of guitar effects, the Univibe pedal stands out as a unique, innovative tool that has played a crucial role in crafting iconic music over the decades. From Jimi Hendrix's swirling tones to Robin Trower's thick, chewy sounds, the Univibe pedal has been pivotal in shaping the sonic landscape of rock and ...
In a band, rhythm guitars are used to provide part or all the rhythmic pulse in sync with other instruments like bass guitar and drum kit. It is also used to provide part or all of the harmony. They are generally used in bands playing within the rock, country, metal, blues, and acoustic genres. Over the years, famous ...