I keep saying over and over again about the importance of recording yourself to find out what you need to practice to get better. Well now I'm going to give you a real life example of this in action. A customer of Learning Guitar Now has agreed … [Read more...]
Slide Guitar Lesson: Guitar Setup For Slide
In this slide guitar lesson, I'm going to show you exactly how I set my action for playing slide guitar. It is really not that hard, but is the first thing you MUST do if you want to get anywhere playing slide guitar. This tutorial is for Gibson … [Read more...]
When I started playing slide guitar….
You know, I get a lot of email and questions about how to start playing slide guitar. When I answer, I try to remember what it was like way back then when I first started playing. Although it has been about 17 years since I first started, I can … [Read more...]
Slide Guitar Lesson: What kind of strings should I use?
Almost every week, someone asks me what kind of strings I use on my SG. In this post I want to let you know what I believe are the best strings for playing slide. Is this answer set in stone? No. If you find something you like better, then by … [Read more...]
Are you experiencing the Dip?
Seth Godin put out a book entitled, "The Dip". This is an excellent book, and I highly recommend it to anyone trying to learn something, or run a business. In this book Seth talks about the process of how one goes about learning a specific … [Read more...]
Slide Guitar DVD Standard Tuning part 2 preview
Well I've pretty much finished up the Slide Guitar in Standard Tuning DVD part 2, and I've got a couple of previews you can check out. Preview 1 Preview 2 Thanks for checking out the videos. This DVD will be available on Thursday … [Read more...]
Slide Guitar in Standard Tuning DVD: Learn Warren Haynes.
If you want to learn slide guitar in standard tuning like Warren Haynes, then the 2 DVD set of slide blues guitar lessons I have been working on may be for you. I've got about 3 hours of HD shot video in this 2 DVD slide guitar lessons … [Read more...]
3 Reasons why your slide guitar playing never gets better.
You've probably heard the story of how Edison failed 6,498 times before he created the light bulb. I don't know how true it is but I definitely know he didn't succeed on his first try. Why am I telling you this? I'll come back to it in a … [Read more...]
Slide Guitar Lessons: Rhythm Guitar in Open E Tuning
f you play slide guitar in open e tuning, then there is no doubt that you would like to play rhythm guitar as well. As a guitarist in a band, you will not just be soloing all the time. To be an effective band member, you will need to learn how … [Read more...]
How to Play Slide Guitar in Standard Tuning
It seems like everyone is kinda mystified about how to play slide guitar in standard tuning. In this slide guitar lesson, I'm going to break down a slide guitar lick that is played in standard tuning and can be used over any 12 bar blues … [Read more...]
