Online Guitar Lessons

Beginner blues licks
An article and accompanying power tab file with beginner blues licks and how to apply them

Guitar Tab
The great debate about guitar tab and its usefulness...

The Difference Between Guitar Playing and Practicing
Thoughts and advice on playing guitar versus practicing guitar...

Sweep Picking Lesson and Exercises
Guitar lesson on sweep picking technique. In this lesson I explain sweep picking, how to do it, and how to practice it. Includes printable exercises.

Pentatonic Scales
Beginning guitar lesson covering the pentatonic scale, pentatonic scale positions, and approaches to practicing them. Includes printable scale positions and powertab of exercises.

Getting started playing chords
Advice and practice suggestions to get you going with strumming guitar chords...

Beginning Blues Scales
Beginning guitar lesson covering the blues scale and the five positions on the neck of the guitar. How to practice them, a pdf file with the shapes and a powertab exercise example.

Beginner Blues Shuffle Rhythm
Beginning guitar lesson covering the shuffle rhythm in the key of A and how to play and practice it. Including a pdf and power tab file of how to play it.