Guitar Picking Techniques Explained: Hybrid, Sweep, and more!
26 Nov 2023 in Guitar
Guitar Picking Techniques totally control how a guitar riff sounds! Stick around if you want to explore some new playing methods...
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Posts by George Loveridge
Guitar Power Chords: Your Gateway to Greatness
19 Nov 2023 in Guitar
Guitar power chords are the foundation of every rock song you've ever heard. Perfect for professionals, let's see how they can help you!
Open Guitar Riffs: Top 5 Rock Riffs in Open Tunings
12 Nov 2023 in Guitar
Open Guitar Riffs are a great way to shake up your guitar playing. Here's our pick of classic open riffs that'll will leave you bad to the bone...
The Best Beginner Guitars for Under €150
09 Nov 2023 in Guitar
Want to learn the guitar without breaking the bank? We've hand-picked the best beginner acoustic and electric guitars for under €150.
Guitar Harmonies Explained: Adding 3rds and 5ths to Your Solos
22 Oct 2023 in Guitar
Guitar Harmonies are the gateway to god-tier guitar playing. Adding 3rds and 5ths to your solos will sound awesome. Let's see how it's done...
Is Fingerstyle Hard? Songs to Get You Started
15 Oct 2023 in Guitar
Fingerstyle guitar can get pretty challenging. Don't worry though! Here are some well-known songs to start your fingerstyle journey.
SynthFest UK 2023: In the heart of Sheffield, the home of Synthpop
10 Oct 2023 in Synths
SynthFest UK 2023 is an annual homage to all things synthesiser and is held annually in the spiritual home of synthpop - Sheffield UK.
Practise Without a Kit: Mastering the Drums on the Move
01 Oct 2023 in Drums
Drummers love playing and practising, but the people they live with don't. It can get loud. But, you can still practise without a kit.
Is Building a Guitar Hard? Everything You Need to Know
It can be expensive to grab yourself that dream axe. However, your new guitar is only a few nuts and bolts away. Is building a guitar hard?
Boss Katana-Air EX: Take that Premium Boss Sound Anywhere
21 Sep 2023 in Guitar
The Katana series has become legendary amongst professional and practising guitarists. But can you really get premium tones from this wireless amp?
Ukulele for Beginners: Useful Songs to Know
10 Sep 2023 in Guitar
Learning a new instrument is exciting. However, knowing where to start is often challenging. Let's look at ukulele for beginners.
Guitar Barre Chords: Why are they Important?
03 Sep 2023 in Guitar
Does your playing need an extra kick? Barre chords aren't actually as bad or as hard as you think. Let's look at why they're important.
Best Beginner Riffs: Cool Guitar Songs to Get You Started
27 Aug 2023 in Guitar
Our pick of the best beginner riffs will help you on your guitar-playing journey. Without getting you kicked out of guitar center.
Understanding Song Arrangements: What do they Mean?
Understanding song arrangements will give you a much better idea of how to write music. From intros to bridges, what do they mean?
Top 5 Drop C Riffs: From John Mayer to Drowning Pool
06 Aug 2023 in Guitar
Do you like your riffs fast and loud? Look no further! Our pick of the Top 5 Drop C Riffs will satisfy that desire. Let's take a look...
Top 5 Blues Techniques: Blues Basics for Beginners
30 Jul 2023 in Guitar
Bend or slide? We've got you covered! Stick around for our pick of the top 5 blues techniques. Check out these blues basics for beginners.
Top 5 Drop D Riffs: From Muse to Led Zeppelin
23 Jul 2023 in Guitar
Looking for a new set of riffs? Opening a new dimension for your playing, these top 5 Drop D riffs are exactly what you've been searching for.
How to Improve Guitar Skills: Effective Devices You Should Know
16 Jul 2023 in Guitar
Learning guitar is a long journey. Knowing the right skills are essential. Check out these effective devices to help improve your guitar skills.
Composing for Guitar: Reasons Behind Riffs
09 Jul 2023 in Guitar
Chord progressions and riffs are great. But, you need effective techniques when composing for guitar. Check out these reasons behind riffs...
BOSS ME-90: Premium Sounds from Compact Stomp Box
06 Jul 2023 in Guitar
Honey, I shrunk the GT-1000! With a compact design and a lower price tag, can the BOSS ME-90 offer the same power and versatility? Let's find out.
Practise Techniques for Improving as a Guitarist
02 Jul 2023 in Guitar
Not everyone's a born guitar hero. To help you improve, check out our pick of practise techniques that will help you improve as a guitarist.
Right-Hand Techniques for Improving as a Guitarist
11 Jun 2023 in Guitar
Fast fingers are all well and good for playing guitar. If you're wanting to change things up then these right-hand techniques are for you.
Why the Metronome is Important: Practising to a click
04 Jun 2023 in Guitar
The metronome is a vital tool. Whether you're starting out or recording your next album, let's look at why the metronome is important.
Top 5 Guitar Tunings: Which is best for your music?
28 May 2023 in Guitar
From E standard to Drop C, tunings are a great way to change up your playing! Let's delve into some guitar tunings you may not have considered.