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How To Take Any Song And Make A Really Cool Unplugged Acoustic Guitar Version Out Of It

By Kailash Pate January 28, 2015 | Guitar Guitar Lessons Guitar Tips Music Tech Tips

It has become more and more popular over the years to create unplugged acoustic versions of electric songs. Sometimes these acoustic versions you hear sound great, and other times they can kind of miss the mark, and end up sounding pretty average. It all comes down to how you approach...

How To Make The Blues Scale Your Own

By January 28, 2015 | Category_Tips & Guides>Guitars Guitar Guitar Lessons Guitar Tips Guitars Tech Tips

When you start out playing blues guitar one of the most challenging things is to make the blues scale actually sound bluesy. It's one of those scales that require an extra effort in order to get some rewarding sounds out of it.You could learn a bunch of licks and try...

Improvising With Knowledge: Lesson 6

By January 27, 2015 | Category_Videos>Guitars Guitar Guitar Lessons Guitar Tips Guitars Tech Tips

I am Greg Studley, and this is Lesson 6 of Improvising With Knowledge on Ultimate Guitar. These lessons are designed to get you accustomed to yet another pentatonic scale shape, which can be used as a major pentatonic scale or minor pentatonic scale when improvising.Here's what we've covered in the...

Neapolitan Chords: What They Are And How To Use Them

By January 27, 2015 | Category_Videos>Guitars Guitar Guitar Lessons Guitar Tips. Guitars Tech Tips

Hey guys, I decided to make a very random but informative video about Neapolitan Chords!These chords are my absolute favorite when it comes to chromatic harmony.Neapolitan Chords: Neapolitan Chords have a very distinct sound in the chord progression. A Neapolitan Chord is a bII chord. If we are in A...

Sweep Picking Lesson: Starting From The Inside

By January 27, 2015 | Category_Videos>Guitars Guitar Guitar Lessons Guitar Tips Guitars Tech Tips

I'll keep this as short as possible. The motivation for this video is the fact that most lessons out there require you to perform sweeps in downward/upward motions. That means, you start either by picking the lower strings or the higher strings. Seldom never are you required to start from...