Learning guitar theory, so music theory specific to the guitar, will free up your playing and take your performance level to previously unimagined heights. Learn the basics with our online beginner guitar lessons, and in the meanwhile, start learning the music theory of playing the guitar as well. If you want to improvise solos, make up your […]

Why You Should Learn the Fretboard You should learn the fretboard for one simple reason.   You want to play faster! Usually, when people talk about speed, they talk about the physical aspects of learning the guitar.  Usually, I think of shredders finger tapping their way to insane flurries of notes.  Shredding takes a lot of practice, […]

An octave is a natural division of sound, and a natural phenomenon which is discovered in every civilization which develops a musical culture. Let us number the keys 1 to 12. Each key one after the other produces a sound which keeps rising by one note over the previous key. The first 12 keys represent […]