Are You Playing Blues Guitar Like a Singer?
[update May 14th 2019] After listening to music for so many years, there is one thing I have realized when it comes down to feeling the emotion from a guitar …
Slide Guitar
Articles and thoughts all about playing slide guitar.
Drop High D Tuning for Slide
The first thing you may be asking when you see this post is, “What the heck is Drop High D Tuning?” Well you have probably heard of Drop D Tuning …
Open E Tuning Chord Lesson
If you are new to Open E Tuning then there is one question that you will no doubt begin to ask. How do you play any chords in Open E …
Ryan Harris – Customer Testimonial and New EP
My name is Ryan Harris, and I play slide guitar in open E tuning. I front two bands in the Raleigh NC area — JetHorse, which has a jammy, Allmansy …
Customer Success Story – Jesse Canarte
The following is a testimony written by Jesse Canarte about what it took for him, a married man with kids to be successful at learning to play slide guitar. Jesse’s …
So You Want to Learn Slide Guitar?
It’s January 2013 and that means it’s a new year with new opportunities and beginnings. Many of you may be debating whether you want to try learning slide guitar or …
New Original Song – Movin’ On
I’ve just completed my first original song in about 5 years. I’ve been so busy creating lessons and building Learning Guitar Now that I haven’t had much extra time to …
Backing Tracks with Vocals
In the next set of Open E Tuning Slide Lessons, I decided to create a few tracks that would have vocals in them. I feel that this would really teach …
Box Patterns will Ruin your Slide Guitar Playing!
A lot of people seem to think that when you start learning slide guitar in another tuning, the first thing you need to do is learn where the minor pentatonic …
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When I Started Playing Slide Guitar….. Part 2
If you missed the first installment, you can find that one here. So continuing on. About 2001, I decided to start playing slide again. I had quit playing for a …
Open G Tuning Guitar Lesson
In this guitar lesson, I’m going to show you some tips about starting slide guitar in open g tuning. Now the first thing you’re going to want to do is …
Are You Practicing Without a Guitar?
I would say that most of the time people associate practicing the guitar with sitting down, grabbing their guitar, and then practicing scales, licks, and other things that the person …
Slide Guitar Tunings: What Should You Use?
If you’ve been trying to learn how to play slide guitar, then there is no doubt that you have probably experimented with some different slide guitar tunings. When using an …
FAQ: If I learn open e tuning slide guitar, can I play in other keys?
This is a question I get asked on a regular basis. I thought I would address it here on the blog. Many people want to start playing slide guitar. It’s …
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Slide Guitar Lessons Method 1 and 2 Revised
After nearly 3 years of putting video guitar lessons together, I’ve decided to go back and put some updates into the very first 2 DVDs I ever made. Now why …