Guitar Life

TrueFire & JamPlay - Christmas Gift Guide

Tired of the usual gift-giving humdrum during the holiday season? Say goodbye to the predictable and wrap up something extraordinary this Christmas! Picture the sheer delight on your loved one's face…

The electric guitar is a versatile instrument that has the power to evoke a wide range of emotions and styles. While the guitar itself is a remarkable tool, it's the addition of guitar pedals that…

Guitar Practice - JamPlay + TrueFire

Practicing Guitar is Problem Solving If your practice time doesn’t include some thoughtful problem-solving, you probably aren’t getting as much out of it as you could. It doesn’t matter…

Great Guitar Playing is Dynamic What makes the difference between a competent player and a great one? Imagine two skilled guitar players trading solos onstage playing identical Les…

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Guitar Exercises: Are They Boring, Tedious, Endless? Photo by Caspar Rae on Unsplash Half of my social media feed is ads promising relief from “boring, tedious guitar exercises”. I’ll…

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Van Morrison Song Lesson Playlist In the world of “classic rock” music, few names resonate with such enduring influence and poetic brilliance as Van Morrison. His musical…

BEGINNER BLUES GUITAR RIFF SOCIAL

Learn This Beginner Blues Guitar Riff The blues and boogie-woogie are both popular musical styles that originated in the African American communities of the United States in the late…

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Eve 6 Song Lesson Playlist Californian alternative rock band, Eve 6, got an early start in the music industry. The band, which formed in 1995 under the name “Eleventeen”…

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The Importance Of Guitar Repertoire

The Importance Of Guitar Repertoire “Guitar Repertoire” is the music you know how to play, not the music you’re learning, or struggling with.  If your first response is to say “I…


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Hank Williams Song Lesson Playlist When examining the history of any musical genre, we often first point out the influential figures that ushered it into popularity. Hank Williams Sr. is…