Category: Guitar Genres

JamPlay Guitar Lesson – Learn Piedmont Style Blues

In this lesson from JamPlay, instructor Eric Madis will teach you how to play a cool Piedmont Blues guitar song, in the style of Blind Willie McTell. You will need to tune your guitar to a Drop D Tuning.  If you aren’t familiar with this tuning just watch the video below as Eric will demonstrate...

Easy Beginner Blues Guitar Chord Progression

Here is a cool little video lesson for all of you blues guitar lovers.  This is taught by one of my favorite guitar instructors, Marty Schwartz from GuitarJamz.  In this lesson, he explains how to play a cool blues guitar progression in the key of E using the chords: E7, A7 and B7 (If you...

Acoustic Blues Guitar Solo Lesson Using the Open E Blues Scale

Here is a great blues guitar lesson from Marty Schwartz for all of you acoustic blues enthusiasts. This lesson is designed for both beginners and intermediate players. In this video tutorial, Marty talks about some different concepts that will ultimately help you put together awesome blues guitar solos. Marty will first teach you how to...

Stupid Boy by Keith Urban Guitar Lesson

Learn how to play the song “Stupid Boy “ by Keith Urban with this free country guitar lesson.  This song was written by Dave Berg, Deanna Bryant and sarah Buxton and recorded by Keith Urban.  It is the second single from his 2006 album Love, Pain & the Whole Crazy Thing. Keith Urban won a...

Advanced Guitar Chord Lesson – Learn to Play F9

The F9 Guitar Chord (also known as F Dominant 9, F Dominant 9th, F Dominant Ninth) is often referred to as a Jazz chord. Just play it using the chord diagrams below and you will instantly see why . The F Dominant 9 Chord is found by locating the 1, 3, 5,b7 and 9 (F,...

How to Jazz up your Chord Progressions

The following is a video excerpt from the popular home study course Gibson’s Learn and Master Guitar with Steve Krenz, sold through Legacy Learning Systems.  This is an advanced jazz guitar lesson, a full chapter from the course called “Jazzing up your Chord Progressions”.  Speaking of the course, if you are not familiar with it...

Beginner Blues Slide Guitar Lesson

Slide Guitar (Also Know As Bottleneck Guitar) is a unique sounding style of guitar that is often associated with The Blues, but is also used in other Genres of music like Hawaiian, Jazz and Rock to name a few.  No one knows for sure who invented it, but when you mention slide guitar, you will...

Blues Turnaround Lesson For Acoustic Guitar

The Blues Turnaround is a special kind of lick, that can be simple or complex, and is typically played during the last two measures of a chord progression, quite commonly in the 12 bar blues. Its a signal that your chord progression is about to end and go back to the beginning or “turn around”....

15 Essential Spanish Guitar Lessons For Beginners

So you have an interest in learning how to play Spanish Guitar?  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...

G7 Guitar Chord Lesson

The G7 Guitar Chord (also known as a Dominant G 7th Chord)  is found in the G Major Scale: G A B C D E F# G. It is made up of the 1, 3, 5 and b7 positions of this scale. Meaning the notes G, B, D and F. The “b7” symbol translates to...