Songwriting Tip for Guitar Players (how to write unique melodies over chords)
Jan 15, 2020
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When songwriting on the guitar it’s easy to get stuck on one idea that sounds good and not be able to break away from it.
When we finally finish a song it might end up not feeling like it goes anywhere, or several of our songs might turn out sounding very similar to each...
Important Ear Training Exercise for Guitarists (we need this!)
Jan 07, 2020
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Are you actually hearing everything you’re playing when you play the guitar? The truth is that many of us aren’t!
We have to face the hard truth that, unless we do something about it, guitarists have bad ears.
Playing a fretted instrument means that we...
How Guitarists Should Learn Music Theory (so many people don’t do this!)
Dec 31, 2019
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It’s hard to ignore the enormous benefits of understanding music theory.
Having knowledge of theory is like having a birds-eye-view map of how music works, and whatever you play shows up as a little “you are here” arrow.
Every time I play anything on the...
My Best Guitar Technique Advice After 15 Years of Teaching (this will change how you practice)
Dec 24, 2019
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Technique is standing between us and everything we ever want to play on the guitar.
We should all be dedicating at least a small portion of our practice time to technique. If we improve our technical abilities then learning all the fun stuff gets WAY easier.
But what should...
Welcome to Sound Guitar Lessons (A Grounded Approach to Learning Guitar)
Dec 17, 2019
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Welcome to Sound Guitar Lessons.
This is the place to get solid musicianship training on the guitar.
I’m here to not only help you improve immensely as a guitarist, but to guide you in becoming a proficient and well-rounded musician.
My lessons cover a wide range of topics but they're...
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