I am looking for a good book or books to teach me how to play the guitar...
Question: I am looking for a good book or books to teach me how to play the guitar... I have one and I have went through it, but there is nothing I recognize in it, so it is tough for me to get into the groove... are there any Dead or Dylan intro to guitar books??? Answer: Two most successful m ...
- Guitar Scales Method reviews?
Question:Has anyone tried the Guitar Scales Method? Care to share your thoughts on the software? Answer:I bought it in Dec of 2004, and I know it well. I am constantly seeking out and trying music software and I feel that this is an excellent value. I've played flamenco guitar for about 6 years ...
tagged: How To Use Guitar Scale- Tuning electric guitars
Question:Ive just had an electric guitar for xmas, Ive been playing acoustic for about 2 years and am familiar with how to use my electric tuner for that. With the electric though its confusing as the tuner has 2 holes in for the lead - one in the other out - which hole do I plug the lead into ...
tagged: How To Use A Electric Guitar Tuner- Accoustic guitar string replacement
Question:While trying to tune my first guitar yesterday, I broke one of the strings. I got a new set of strings, but putting them all in would be a lot more work than replacing just the broken string. I need to know whether it's possible to just replace one broken string with the new one and ke ...
tagged: How To Replace Guitar String- Replacing strings on an electric.
Question:I have an Ibanez rg270 and I bought new ernie ball strings to replace the old ones with. The thing is my guitar has so many widgets on it and I don't know what they all do so I have no idea where to begin in replacing the strings. There are screws on the bridge that were set accordingl ...
tagged: How To Replace Electric Guitar String- bass players please read (guitar too?)
Question:I have a few questions about scales. I could probably figure out the answers to what I'm about to ask if I tried, but right now I'm feeling too lazy and maybe you can help me. Can someone supply the tab (or some other helpful device) for the following scales ? minor seventh minor sixth ...
tagged: How To Read Guitar Scale- I want to play a guitar
Question:I heard this young guy at the park playing his guitar and boy he played really well. He reminded me of Willie Nelson. He played so good that I stayed there for the 4 hours. I gave him a nice tip before leaving of $10. If I had more I would probably given him a twenty. This kid reminded ...
tagged: How To Play The Guitar Free- Electric guitar help
Question:I'm lookin to get an electric guitar for christmas... I got an acoustic last year and would like to learn to play electric now as well... My price range isn't really too high, I just want somethin that'll sound decent. Here's the ones I'm lookin at online someplace, anyone have any opi ...
tagged: How To Play The Electric Guitar Online- 12 string guitar. What is the difference?
Question:I have never played a 12 string guitar before I was wondering what the difference was in playing a 6 and 12 string guitar. And I was also curious as to how it is tuned? Answer: Apart from being a little harder to play, a 12 typically has a bit of a wider neck. It's tuned fundamentally ...
tagged: How To Play The 12 String Guitar- Sweet Home Alabama
Question: does anyone has the Tab for Sweet Home Alabama ... from the Forest Gump Soundtrack ? Answer: This song is presently on rec.music.makers.guitar.tablature. Here it is again (this is not my work, unfortunately) Hope it helps... -- Lynyrd Skynyrd - Sweet home Alabama [D] Big w[C]heels kee ...
tagged: How To Play Sweet Home Alabama On The Guitar- Learn to play differents types of guitars
Question:I'm learning to play the spanish guitar (with a guitar pick, not with the fingers), and I'm wondering if is hard to switch to the electric guitar or the acustic guitar once you have gain a ceartain level. Answer:Many of us have several guitars. It takes a few minutes to make a switch, ...
tagged: How To Play Spanish Guitar- Singing Dave's songs and playing guitar at the same time
Question: i'm a big fan of DMB and learned some of Dave's songs for the guitar. Anyway, I find it particularly hard to sing along with the music on a number of songs(Tripping Billies, What Would You Say, Warehouse, Crash, Satellite, Lie In Our Graves, Ants Marching, etc...) Does anyone have any ...
tagged: How To Play Song On The Guitar- How to play slide guitar...
Question: Answer:Here is a list of some starters to get you going. 1. 1 Get yourself some recordings by Ry Cooder, Sonny Landreth, and George Thoroughgood and LISTEN. 2. 2 Have a guitar set up ONLY for slide. 3. 3 Use heavy strings with high action. 4. 4 Use a heavy slide. 5. 5 S. . . L. . . ...
tagged: How To Play Slide Guitar- Reggae Guitar
Question: is there a specific method that most ska/reggae guitarists use to play? I have been playing at regular strumming speed and then un-muting it on the upstroke, but in some music I have heard there is no sound of the pick hitting the strings when muted and if there is, it is faster (even ...
tagged: How To Play Reggae Guitar- Can't play lead guitar in beat with the song
Question:I've been strumming for years and have a really good sense of rhythm, honest. I'm trying to record some of my songs now, doing all the parts myself, and I've just discovered that I can't play lead guitar parts in beat to save my life! My notes are all over the map - some just ahead of ...
tagged: How To Play Lead Guitar- Preparing to play jazz guitar, help me please
Question:I am a rock guitarist, I'm not a virtuoso, but I'm pretty competent, I can solo and play the basic variations on chords that have been around in rock guitar for the past couple decades. Recently my friend (who plays trumpet) decided that he wanted to go to a jazz camp this summer and h ...
tagged: How To Play Jazz Guitar- Guitar Hero II video game
Question:I was doing some shopping at Wal-Mart this morning and I had to take a little time to play Guitar Hero II for Sony Playstation. Has anyone played this? It's qute a lot of fun. They have 50 or so songs to play along to (I Love Rock and Roll, I Wanna Be Sedated, Iron Man, etc.) and you h ...
tagged: How To Play Iron Man On The Guitar- midi guitar video
Question:I've been messing around with my midi set-up a lot lately now that I have reassigned my 175 from alto duty to midi-guitar duty. I don't have any intentions to go out of the house with the thing, but I do find it very interesting to play with some of the different sounds. Hearing the so ...
tagged: How To Play Guitar Video- guitar tabs
Question:I've been checking out guitar sites on the web and finding lots of guitar tabs which are pretty much meaningless to me. Is there anywhere on the web where I can find an idiot's guide to understanding guitar tabs? Answer:Go to a music store and buy a real book with tablature in it. The ...
tagged: How To Play Guitar Tab- What is Scales? How to play guitar solo
Question:I'm a pretty decent guitarist. But I dont know anything about scales and what they are or how to use them. I find it difficult to play guitar-solos because I dont know which notes to play on the guitar. And also to write songs because I'm not sure which chords that should follow each o ...
tagged: How To Play Guitar Scale
