Blog Posts

I'm here to walk you through the essentials you need to play this style, as well as offer you a very cool acoustic blues piece to apply these concepts to. So, grab your favourite acoustic guitar and let's get started!

The right hand groove is a massive part of the whole thing, but it's not everything. In this blog post I will take you through 5 really cool ideas that you can work on to improve your overall funk playing. Let's dive in!

There is no reason that you need to avoid songs that use the F major whilst you are still mastering the barre chord. In this lesson I'll take you through the 3 other ways you can play this chord.

If you love the blues, and especially the slow blues (my personal favourite), you will absolutely love this! I'll take you through the theory, scales and guide you in how to play the licks. So, when you're ready let's get started.

In this blog post I want to introduce you to the hybrid picking and give you two great exercises to get you applying your new theory. Let's dive in.

In this blog post I will offer you 5 tips for developing an incredible habit of learning the guitar and inviting that new journey of music into your life.

I am excited to announce that we're teaming up with Stringjoy to bring you an amazing competition. There will be three different winners, one for the Blue Lava guitar, one for a years supply of strings and one for lifetime access to our Club!

The gear behind the guitar heroes is often as legendary as the players themselves. We'll dive into the essential gear that some of the greatest guitar players in history have used to create their timeless music.

This blog post is all about encouraging you to explore finger movements within your familiar open-position chord shapes through one of these four methods: Losing, Adding, Pushing, or Dragging a note. Let's dive in!

In today's lesson we'll be exploring how you can use a few simple tricks to advance the sound of your basic chord progressions. There is a huge amount packed into this one track, so let's dive into expanding your chord skills right now!

The blues turnaround is that cool bit at the end of 12 bar blues where the guitar player does something a little bit, well… cool! In this blog post we will walk you through three very cool turnarounds that you can add to your blues repertoire.

The twelve bar blues is one of the best facilitators of our improvisation practice. It's a true arena of creativity, and in this blog post I'm going to give you 5 relatively simple blues licks to help get you started!