Shorts
Quick lessons on modes, improvisation, and fretboard mastery. Each short breaks down one concept you can practice today.
technique
You Don't Need Barre Chords: Alternatives That Work
You can play full progressions **without barre chords**
technique
Guitar Finger Stretches for Better Flexibility
Build stretches into your playing rather than doing separate hand exercises
technique
Tips for Building Speed and Dexterity on Guitar
Here's a lesson on building speed and dexterity with the guitar. There's one thing I want you to take away: **speed is only as good as your sense of r...
technique
3 Steps to Better Barre Chords: Listen and Adjust
Step 1: Line up your second finger and thumb on the fretboard
technique
3 Steps to Better Barre Chords: The First Finger Barre
Use the **side of your finger**, not the fleshy part, for barre chords
technique
Using Legato for Smooth Articulation and Speed
reduces picking work while maintaining speed and articulation