http://guitar.about.com/ Get the latest headlines from the About.com Guitar GuideSite. http://z.about.com/f/lg/s10.gif http://www.about.com/ 118 20 en-us 2008-07-15T22:05:54Z Tue, 15 Jul 2008 22:05:54 +0000 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://guitar.about.com/b/2008/07/18/getting-a-bargain-in-the-music-store.htm Have you got your eye on a beautiful new guitar, but you just can't seem to find room for it in your budget? Here are some tips I've learned to... http://guitar.about.com/b/2008/07/18/getting-a-bargain-in-the-music-store.htm Fri, 18 Jul 2008 09:51:28 +0000 2008-07-18T09:51:28Z http://guitar.about.com/b/2008/07/15/movable-chromatic-scale-pattern.htm Want some patterns to help build your picking technique? Check out this four-note-per-string chromatic scale pattern that you can move all over the fretboard. Movable Chromatic Scale Pattern... http://guitar.about.com/b/2008/07/15/movable-chromatic-scale-pattern.htm Tue, 15 Jul 2008 22:05:54 +0000 2008-07-15T22:05:54Z http://guitar.about.com/b/2008/07/11/songwriting-lesson-the-melody.htm Guitarists often expend a lot of effort on the guitar part in their original songs, and don't give much thought to the vocal melody. This is a huge oversight -... http://guitar.about.com/b/2008/07/11/songwriting-lesson-the-melody.htm Fri, 11 Jul 2008 22:04:52 +0000 2008-07-11T22:04:52Z http://guitar.about.com/b/2008/07/09/pentatonic-scale-video-guitar-lessons.htm Here is a hand-selected collection of YouTube instructional guitar videos designed to help guitarists learn their pentatonic scales. Pentatonic Scale Video Guitar Lessons... http://guitar.about.com/b/2008/07/09/pentatonic-scale-video-guitar-lessons.htm Wed, 09 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0000 2008-07-09T00:00:00Z http://guitar.about.com/b/2008/07/07/learning-to-switch-chords-quickly.htm The primary reason beginners have trouble switching chords quickly has nothing to do with their fingers, or the way they're sitting, or anything physical at all. Most often, new guitarists... http://guitar.about.com/b/2008/07/07/learning-to-switch-chords-quickly.htm Mon, 07 Jul 2008 08:18:14 +0000 2008-07-07T08:18:14Z http://guitar.about.com/b/2008/07/04/learning-the-fretboard.htm In order to move beyond playing simple "open chords" (chords that involve playing open strings), we must first take care to learn the note names on the sixth and fifth... http://guitar.about.com/b/2008/07/04/learning-the-fretboard.htm Fri, 04 Jul 2008 07:46:06 +0000 2008-07-04T07:46:06Z http://guitar.about.com/b/2008/07/01/learn-to-play-like-bb-king.htm Interested in learning some great, classic blues riffs? Here's a free, in-depth online guitar lesson that explains how to play the blues like B.B. King. Includes mp3 clips, tablature, scale... http://guitar.about.com/b/2008/07/01/learn-to-play-like-bb-king.htm Tue, 01 Jul 2008 07:55:54 +0000 2008-07-01T07:55:54Z http://guitar.about.com/b/2008/06/28/learn-a-12-bar-blues.htm Want to be able to play a simple blues song on guitar? Check out this beginner lesson that will show you an intro, chords, and outro for a 12-bar blues.... http://guitar.about.com/b/2008/06/28/learn-a-12-bar-blues.htm Sat, 28 Jun 2008 08:57:15 +0000 2008-06-28T08:57:15Z http://guitar.about.com/b/2008/06/25/printable-staff-chord-and-tab-paper.htm Want to write down some new chords you've learned? Has a friend showed you a few great riffs, and you want to make sure you don't forget them? Interested in... http://guitar.about.com/b/2008/06/25/printable-staff-chord-and-tab-paper.htm Wed, 25 Jun 2008 08:02:24 +0000 2008-06-25T08:02:24Z http://guitar.about.com/b/2008/06/22/childrens-song-tab.htm Here is the beginning of a growing list of songs you can play for your kids. Includes both lyrics and chords. read more... http://guitar.about.com/b/2008/06/22/childrens-song-tab.htm Sun, 22 Jun 2008 22:45:47 +0000 2008-06-22T22:45:47Z