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Guitar Technique: Palm Muting

Ah yes the great palm muting technique, this is a very popular technique used in metal guitar playing. For an example, Metallica is a band you will find a lot of palm muting technique in almost every one of their songs they have written over the years.
The palm muting technique is not just for metal [...]

Learning the Pentatonic Scale

The most common scale used by guitar players is the pentatonic scale, or referred to as the box position.The pentatonic scale is the easiest to learn and master, and can be found commonly in Rock, Blues, and many other styles of music genres. The pentatonic scale consists of only 5 notes, which we know a [...]

Guitar Technique: String Bending

The last lesson we learned how to do hammer-ons and pull-offs, which are essential techniques you need to learn and master. I am going to show you and explain, yet another guitar technique that is essential in your playing.
The next guitar technique we are going to learn is string bending. Like the hammer-on and pull-offs [...]

Guitar Technique: Hammer-ons and Pull-offs

Hammer-ons can be the one of a few simplest guitar technique to learn, since it does not involve a lot. The hammer-on is the most used technique, which a guitar player needs to relay on while playing.

How to tune a Guitar?

Tuning is one of the most essentials things to learn and master, because if your guitar is not properly tuned, then you cannot play correctly. There are many alternative ways to tune the guitar, but for the purpose of this lesson will only cover the most common way of tuning.
A standard guitar has six [...]