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Guitar Heroes: Robben Ford
Find out about an amazing guitarist who has played with many legendary players. No doubt you can learn something from his playing!
The American Guitar Academy
May 13, 20245 min read
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Guitar Heroes: Jimi Hendrix
Find out what every guitarist should know about Jimi Hendrix's music and influences!
The American Guitar Academy
May 11, 20246 min read
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Beyond Major and Minor: The Many Moods of the Modes
What are modal scales? Here is how to use them and some songs to help you understand the sound of the scales.
The American Guitar Academy
May 10, 20244 min read
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Mastering Guitar Positions: Knowing the Fretboard
Here are some basic playing techniques you should know about guitar fingering!
The American Guitar Academy
May 6, 20246 min read
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The Secrets of Seamless Guitar Playing: Exploring the Power of Legato Technique
What are some techniques for playing guitar faster with legato? This blog post gives you all the information you need!
The American Guitar Academy
Apr 26, 20244 min read
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【Free Lesson PDF】Sweeping Through the Basics
Here is an explanation of what exercises are effective for sweep picking! Download the free PDF for you to practice at home.
The American Guitar Academy
Apr 22, 20246 min read
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How Can I Learn to Play Chords?
In this article, we explain how to read chords for those who are just starting to learn to play the guitar. Let's practice together!
The American Guitar Academy
Apr 20, 20245 min read
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THE FUNDAMENTALS: The Core of Musical Excellence
Here are some basic training tips that are essential for improving your guitar skills!
The American Guitar Academy
Apr 16, 20248 min read
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Positions of the Minor Pentatonic Scale
This article contains essential information for positional exercises in the minor pentatonic scale. Enjoy playing the scale!
The American Guitar Academy
Apr 15, 20245 min read
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How Should I Hold the Neck?
A good grip on the guitar neck can improve your performance! Find out how in this article.
The American Guitar Academy
Apr 14, 20244 min read
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“Solo Ascent: The Guitarist’s Guide to Conquering Iconic Solos”
Here is a list of useful practices to help you learn guitar solos!
The American Guitar Academy
Apr 8, 20248 min read
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The Journey of a Guitarist: From Days to Decades
Continuous practice is essential to feel your guitar progress! Here is a summary of what you need to do to improve efficiently.
The American Guitar Academy
Apr 7, 20244 min read
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Understanding Guitar Harmonics: A Comprehensive Guide
Here is a summary of guitar harmonics. We hope you will find it useful in improving your guitar playing!
The American Guitar Academy
Mar 23, 20244 min read
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Preparing to Play with a Band
Once you are comfortable playing your instrument, we encourage you to join a band! You will certainly experience and learn a lot.
The American Guitar Academy
Mar 14, 20246 min read
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What is the Ideal Age to Start Playing the Guitar?
Is there an ideal age to start learning to play guitar? Here's some advice from a professional for those who want to start playing guitar!
The American Guitar Academy
Mar 9, 20246 min read
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What Should I do if I'm getting bored with the current practice?
Here is our advice for anyone who is bored with practicing!
The American Guitar Academy
Mar 3, 20246 min read
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I Can’t Read Music. Can I Still Learn to Play the Guitar?
Do you need to know how to read music to play the guitar? Here is our advice for anyone who wants to learn to play the guitar!
The American Guitar Academy
Feb 27, 20247 min read
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There are many types of picks. Which one should I choose?
Here are some tips to help you choose the best guitar pick for you. It's really important to find the right one!
The American Guitar Academy
Feb 16, 20246 min read
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I Have Pain in My Fingertips After Playing. What should I Do?
Here's today's post about pain in the fingertips after playing the guitar. I hope this will help you continue to improve your guitar skills!
The American Guitar Academy
Feb 9, 20246 min read
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The Spider Exercise! (excellent for finger independence)
Here's the spider exercise for you to work on fingerings. You can practice with the video and a using free tab!
The American Guitar Academy
Jul 29, 20201 min read
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