Guitar Tricks Blog

A unison bend is a very cool trick that makes your playing sound super rich. Here's the lowdown: Basically, you're going to play two strings at the same time but bend one of them to match the other's pitch. Normally, you'd bend the lower pitch string.

Hey there, future guitar hero! Ready to learn how to play a guitar the best way? You’re about to embark on a fantastic journey that's as fun as it is rewarding. Let’s break it down into easy steps so you can start strumming those strings like a pro.

So, you’ve decided to take the plunge and learn to play acoustic guitar, huh? Fantastic choice! There’s just something about the raw, natural sound of an acoustic that strikes a chord in the heart. But where do you even begin? Strap in, my friend, because we’ll have you strumming in no time. 

There are a lot of ways to learn how to play guitar out there. It can be difficult and frustrating trying to pick the right path. In this day and age, online guitar lessons are a no-brainer. But not all online guitar courses are made equal. In this article, we'll take you through what to look for when choosing the right guitar teach

A guitarist can effectively blend the major pentatonic scale and the minor pentatonic scale for a blues guitar solo by understanding their relationship and knowing when to use each one. 

If you've ever dreamed of creating music or simply wanted to start a hobby that's both rewarding and therapeutic, then learning to play guitar is a fantastic choice. Whether you're a beginner guitar player or someone looking to take their skills to the next level, this guide will set you on the path to becoming a guitar maestro. We’ll explore the world of guitar playing, from choosing your first instrument to mastering advanced techniques.

Are you looking to play guitar, but are overwhelmed with the number of options out there? We'll equip you with the best way to learn guitar including essential knowledge, and techniques to kickstart your guitar journey. While becoming proficient will require some dedication and practice, this article will serve as your starting point.

Starting your musical journey with an acoustic guitar is like opening the door to a world where rhythm and melody live together in perfect harmony. So grab your six-string friend and let's strum our way through the basics!

The guitar strap is an essential piece of equipment when it comes to playing guitar. It may seem like some simple bit of gear with little importance, but your shoulders and back will not feel that way after 5 or more minutes. There are a variety of styles and builds to choose from, always remember that keeping the instrument secure and comfortable is the most important part of your guitar strap decision.

Rhythm is one of the three aspects of music, along with harmony and melody. This is essential for any guitarist who wants to play with the groove. However, a few destructive habits can potentially ruin your rhythm playing. In this article, we are going to take a look at five of those destructive habits.