Tag: Music Theory
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The Chromatic Scale: Should You Practice It On Guitar?
For the typical guitarist, the chromatic scale is worth practicing as both a physical and mental exercise. Understanding how the notes on the fretboard connect across all six strings is an invaluable skill.
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Are TrueFire Courses Worth It?
If you know where your guitar playing needs improvement (scales, soloing, harmony, picking techniques), TrueFire courses offer quality information at fair pricing. Is it still worth it if you aren’t sure where to begin?
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Can a Guitarist Play Bass Guitar?
If you can already play guitar, does that mean you can play bass? While the bass has fewer strings, fretting and plucking the strings involves different techniques than you’re used to.
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The 9 Basic Chords Every Guitarist Must Learn
There are nine essential chords every guitar player needs to know: six major chords and three minor chords. And if you have a capo, this article will teach you how to play just about any chord progression.
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Memorize the Fretboard With These 5 Exercises
With these 5 simple exercises, you can memorize the guitar fretboard with ease.
Mike Eiman 