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The Doobie Brothers Song Lesson Playlist - Featured

The Doobie Brothers Song Lesson Playlist Today, “Classic Rock” is a name we use to refer to album-oriented rock that graced the 1960s and 1970s, as well as to hard rock that…

Willie Nelson Song Lesson Playlist

Willie Nelson Song Lesson Playlist If you’ve ever been a fan of country music (or have read any headlines about marijuana legalization in the last 30 years) you’ve probably…

strumming a guitar

Better Strumming: Don't Count, Feel Strumming is a topic that doesn’t get nearly enough attention, given how many people struggle with it. Seems simple enough: swing the arm and hit the…

Stranger Things Guitar

Stranger Things Season 4: Eddie's Guitar SPOILER ALERT: If you have NOT watched the fourth season of the Netflix Original series, Stranger Things (but you intend to), stop reading this! If…

Nirvana Song Lesson Playlist

Nirvana Song Lesson Playlist Grunge and Alternative Rock music simply wouldn’t be the same without the influence of the Washington-originating band, Nirvana. Formed in 1987, Nirvana…

Song Lesson:

Song Lesson: "The Joker" by The Steve Miller Band In 1966, blues guitarist and singer, Steve Miller left Chicago to start a new band in San Fransisco. The 5-piece group was originally…

BB King Guitar Licks

B.B. King Guitar Licks Here at JamPlay, we care a lot about the Blues (we have plenty of it to offer)! And discussing the history of the Blues wouldn’t be complete without mentioning…

Jim Deeming's Guitar Discovery for Kids

Jim Deeming's Guitar Discovery for Kids So, you got your kid a guitar… now what? If you are a guitar player, maybe you’ve introduced them to it because it’s one of your…

How to Play Guitar Like Brian May

How to Play Guitar Like Brian May (Queen) In 1970, one of the greatest bands of all time was born. The London-originating Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees, Queen had humble beginnings…

Trevor Gordon Hall's Fingerstyle Fireworks Guitar Course

Trevor Gordon Hall's Fingerstyle Fireworks Guitar Course When you start learning fingerstyle guitar, it’s important to begin with the rudiments. Without these, you’re more…