Improvisation Brain Benefits, Robert Fripp and Cool Guitars
Improvisation Brain Benefits, Robert Fripp and Cool Guitars Easing into the new year, sharing some photos of cool guitars. But first, some interesting, fun articles I recently read. Why Improvisation Is Really Good For You This well-written article talks about research into the influence of improvisation on the brain. It also talks about how practicing
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Merry Christmas, Happy New Year, Best Wishes for 2021
Merry Christmas and Best Wishes for 2021! 2020 is coming to and end. Hard to believe this year is almost over again. 2020 has been THE most unbelievable, most productive and most successful year ever. The Teaching Studio Having changed the lay out and upgraded the equipment in the studio, I now have the absolutely
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What Are The Best Songs for Complete Beginners?
What Are The Best Songs for Complete Beginners? The best songs to start as a complete beginner, are songs that only have 2 or 3 chords, and lots of repetition. 1-chord songs. Within You Without You (The Beatles): C (capo on 1st fret) Chain of Fools (Aretha Franklin): C Coconut (Harry Nilsson): C Tomorrow Never
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Guitars, Humor, Accessories and Other Fun Stuff
Guitars, Humor, Accessories and Other Fun Stuff Opinions About 7-String Guitars Someone on The Gear Page asked why not more people switch to 7-string guitars. I was never particularly interested myself in ever switching to 7-string. Many people answered the post, and gave pretty good reasons for preferring 6 strings. Why Not More People Fall
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How To Play Michael Jackson’s “Beat It”
How To Play Michael Jackson’s “Beat It” Apart from the solo section, there are really only 2 parts in this song: The main riff: this is the guitar part played in the into and chorus The verse: power chords. Steve Lukather played all the rhythm guitar parts on “Beat it”. He’s one of my top-10
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