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January 29, 2024
Let's dive into this campfire-friendly fan-favorite by LJT! I'll teach it in two different keys, and show a few different ways to use strummy walk-downs to spice up the 8 measure progression.
January 28, 2024
Let's learn how to combine strumming with melodic walkdowns when swithcing from D to G. I'll walk you through 3 common ways this is done, each of which sounds great and is fun to play.
January 22, 2024
I've added practice notes for this Guy Clark classic, as well as a few play-along practice videos to help you learn the fingerpicking sequence! Check 'em out.
January 15, 2024
If you watchs video lesson and rely on your mouse & cursor to pause and rewind YouTube, you're doing it wrong! Learn these must-know keyboard shortcuts that save you a ton of time, helping you learn guitar much faster.
January 9, 2024
Let's look at Dylan's 1964 classic, which is a terrific 3-chord song for beginners. I'll also show some intermediate techniques you can use to spice up the chords and utilize Drop-D tuning.
December 31, 2024
Before we usher in 2025, I wanted to look back at all the new lessons & website updates I've made in the past year.
Dec 20, 2024
Here's a fingerstyle arrangement of Deck the Halls for you to settle into! This is a fun, relatively short song that you should be able to get up to speed with relatively quickly.
Dec 19, 2024
Check out this sing-and-strum arrangement I put together! I'll show you how to play this Christmas classic using (mostly) easy chords in the Key of G. Such a fun song to play!
Coming soon is Jambox – which shows all the video jam tracks I've made. It's note quite ready for the spotlight, but check it out if you like!
Most of the lessons on my website are 100% free. If you have the means, please show your support with a tip jar contribution. I put many hours into every lesson — but it only takes you a minute to make a donation. You have my thanks!
Be sure to never miss a lesson by subscribing on YouTube. I put out 2-3 new videos every week. These include full song lessons, as well as covers, practice tips, behind-the-scenes updates. Thanks!
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January 29, 2024
Let's dive into this campfire-friendly fan-favorite by LJT! I'll teach it in two different keys, and show a few different ways to use strummy walk-downs to spice up the 8 measure progression.
January 28, 2024
Let's learn how to combine strumming with melodic walkdowns when swithcing from D to G. I'll walk you through 3 common ways this is done, each of which sounds great and is fun to play.
January 22, 2024
I've added practice notes for this Guy Clark classic, as well as a few play-along practice videos to help you learn the fingerpicking sequence! Check 'em out.
January 15, 2024
If you watchs video lesson and rely on your mouse & cursor to pause and rewind YouTube, you're doing it wrong! Learn these must-know keyboard shortcuts that save you a ton of time, helping you learn guitar much faster.
January 9, 2024
Let's look at Dylan's 1964 classic, which is a terrific 3-chord song for beginners. I'll also show some intermediate techniques you can use to spice up the chords and utilize Drop-D tuning.
December 31, 2024
Before we usher in 2025, I wanted to look back at all the new lessons & website updates I've made in the past year.
Dec 20, 2024
Here's a fingerstyle arrangement of Deck the Halls for you to settle into! This is a fun, relatively short song that you should be able to get up to speed with relatively quickly.
Dec 19, 2024
Check out this sing-and-strum arrangement I put together! I'll show you how to play this Christmas classic using (mostly) easy chords in the Key of G. Such a fun song to play!
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Coming soon is Jambox – which shows all the video jam tracks I've made. It's note quite ready for the spotlight, but check it out if you like!
Most of the lessons on my website are 100% free. If you have the means, please show your support with a tip jar contribution. I put many hours into every lesson — but it only takes you a minute to make a donation. You have my thanks!
Be sure to never miss a lesson by subscribing on YouTube. I put out 2-3 new videos every week. These include full song lessons, as well as covers, practice tips, behind-the-scenes updates. Thanks!
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