16 Essential Spanish Guitar Lessons For Beginners

So you have an interest in learning how to play ?  You are going to be very excited that you found this post then!  On this page are 16 Spanish Guitar Lessons that were carefully chosen for beginners.  Some of these video lessons will take some time for you to learn, but they are all well within reach if you are just starting out.

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Beginner Guitar Chords – Learn How to Play the D7 Chord

The D7 Chord (also known as the Dominant D 7th Chord) is often referred to as a Blues chord. Once you learn to play it, you will understand why. It just has a real bluesy sound to it. It is definitely one of the easiest beginner chords to learn how to play. There are several different ways to play it, but I will demonstrate the easiest way in the following post.

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Blues Guitar Chords – Using 7th Chords

By Keith Dean

You hear a song and instantly know it’s a blues tune. How do you know?

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Flamenco Guitar Lessons

By Ricky Sharples

Are Flamenco guitar lessons worth taking for somebody not raised in Andalucia? Many years ago you had to be a black American to have any credibility as a blues singer or guitar player. And if you were not Spanish you never got anywhere as a Flamenco artist no matter how good you were. But these days, like many musical traditions, Flamenco is now embracing young people from non-Spanish origins.

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Acoustic Bluegrass Rhythm Guitar Lessons

Basic Bluegrass Strumming Pattern

Great video from Peter Vogl of  FreeGuitarVideos.com.   In this video, Peter demonstrates some popular Bluegrass Guitar Strumming Patterns, which are excellent building blocks for learning more complicated patterns.

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Acoustic Slide Guitar Lessons

Looking for quality ?  The following post contains 10 awesome slide guitar lessons that were hand picked from Youtube and gathered here for your convenience.  Learning how to play slide guitar is challenging in the beginning, but as with anything else, practice will make perfect.  Just be persistent and do not give up now matter how long it takes.  Soon you will be playing slide guitar like a master bluesman.  Enjoy! Read more

Acoustic Blues Guitar Lessons

So you want to learn how to play the blues on your acoustic guitar? On this page you will find a collection of excellent acoustic that I gathered from YouTube from the folks over at Next Level Guitar. I can’t promise you will become the next B.B King or Stevie Ray Vaughn after watching these lessons, but you will certainly gain a lot of great insight into playing the blues. Enjoy and happy blues guitar playing! Read more

Jazz Guitar Lesson – Learn the G Melodic Minor Guitar Scale

Learn how to play the G Melodic Minor Scale with this free video Guitar lesson from YouTube. The G Melodic Minor Scale is a variation of the Natural Minor Scale. Enjoy this Jazz Guitar Scale and remember to take things very slow so that you are getting a nice clean sound.

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Flamenco Guitar And Strings – Advice for Beginners

By Sal Bonavita

Do you need a special type of guitar?

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6 Essential Elements To Getting The Best Rock Guitar Tone

By Eric Stein

Getting awesome rock guitar tone is not hard. I have heard professional players play through low-quality, out-of-tune, distorted equipment and it sounded great! This says 2 things; one – your tone is in your hands, two – distortion is a good thing and on your side! In most history of the speaker, the goal was to be crystal clear, not until some rocker decided to turn his amp up too loud and distort the sound,real rock guitar tone was born. As an added fact, I forget who, but some famous guitarist actually used to buy radio brand shack speakers (because they sounded the worst), and then cut them with razor blades to get the sound they were looking for… beautiful. Ok, let’s move on to the 7 essential elements to getting the best rock guitar tone.

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