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12-String Guitar Riffs That Shaped Rock History

A 12-string guitar can provide a magical experience for players and listeners. The added octaves enrich our ears across different genres of music.

Guitar Speakers: The most important part of the signal chain?

Guitar speakers are the unsung heroes of perfecting your sound. Hidden from sight in cabs, their components significantly shape your sound.

Master these 5 essential guitar strumming patterns

Strumming patterns are your gateway into turning chord exercises into music! Why not try these 5 as a way to refine your skills?

Unforgettable 70s Guitar Riffs: Glam rock to punk

The amount of 70s guitar riffs out there are enough to keep anyone busy. As a beginner, it can be cool to brush up on some essential skills from the decade.

Beginner Beatles: Top 5 songs to play with the fab four

Beginner Beatles songs are often hard to find. Here, we'll explore a few songs that you can play as a beginner guitarist.

Samplette shows you the best samples and sounds on YouTube

Vinyl is so passé: Samplette turns your browser into an endless sample source. If only it weren't for the copyright.

80s Guitar Riffs: Top 5 era-defining songs

80s guitar riffs are just so cool! From shredding to synthesisers, there's so much to learn. So grab your aviator sunglasses and let's get playing...

Guitar Accessories: Essential upgrades to improve your guitar

Guitar accessories can play a huge part in transforming your axe. From picks to pickups, let's check out some effective ways to switch things up.

How to use Effects Plugins in your DAW: 5 Useful Tips

When you're starting out in music production, nothing is straightforward. So to help you out, we're looking at how to use effects plugins.

Intermediate Bass Lines: 5 Cool songs to enhance your playing

Intermediate bass lines are the bridge that you need to cross to get to the next level. Come with us as we check out some TABs that'll help you on your way.

Quick and Easy ‘Come Together’ Bass Guitar Lesson

Come Together is the title track from legendary album, Abbey Road. Here are some clear bass playing tips on how to play it.

Harness the Power of Slash Chords: Tips and Techniques

Slash chords can add depth to your music. Let's check out a few examples and demystify these intriguing new chords.

Barre Chord Songs: Top 5 tunes to help you master this technique

Barre chord songs can feel hard when learning guitar. Here are 5 examples of songs that will help you improve your barre chords.

Intermediate Guitar Riffs: Take your playing to the next level

Intermediate guitar riffs are a big step in the right direction for guitar players. Here's a couple of songs that will help you level up your playing.

Mastering Chord Progressions: A guitarist’s guide to harmony

Mastering chord progressions is essential for unlocking the true potential of your instrument. Stay tuned as we look at how to use them effectively.

Play Like Slash: “Sweet Child O’ Mine” Guitar Tutorial

Sweet Child O' Mine is an 80s powerhouse of a rock song, so why not learn how to play it? With simple tips and TABs...

Song Structures: Making your music stand out

Song structures are the building blocks of any composition. Quick jam or No.1 hit, it's useful to know what they are...

Top 5 Iconic Intros: Guitar songs that raised the bar for rock music

Iconic intros are what inspired us to become guitarists. Let's look at a few guitar songs that really shook things up for rock n' roll...

Beginner Guitar Solos: Songs that are easier than they sound

Beginner guitar solos don't have to be basic! Let's look at a few iconic guitar solos that you can learn as a beginner...

Exploring Guitar Scales: An extensive guide for musicians

Guitar scales are often feared by beginner guitar players. However, they're not as big and scary as they may seem...

Budget Delay Pedals: The best value alternatives for your music

Are your solos missing that extra flare? Well, it looks like you'll need a budget delay pedal. Let's check out a few options...

Mastering Guitar Tone: Tips for crafting your signature sound

Getting the right guitar tone can feel like an endless quest. Here, we'll showcase what you need to be the master of your sound.

Beginner Bass Guide: Getting into the groove

In this beginner bass guide, allow us to educate and inform as we showcase some basses you can grab hold of, and some beginner techniques.

Bargain Effects Pedals: Bass pedals for your tone and wallet

Effects pedals for bass players are often overlooked. So, here's rundown of some bargain bass effects pedals for your playing.