STOP!!! – No.1 Law of Mastering Guitar – Don’t Eat The Yellow Snow

Wow, I've just discovered something I love, and it was right there in front of me all along... So damn typical I thought to myself - how many times have you ignored bloody obvious? I do it all the time with great bands...I know the name, I hear the stories but somehow I never get around to listening to them...and it costs me. I miss out. Well, that's just what happened to me yesterday... I was browsing looking at those cool t-shirts you can get at...

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4/4 Time and 3/4 Time Signatures Explained

A time signature is a standard used in modern music to measure the time value of a note. Most time signatures are written in a similar way to a fraction e.g. 4/4, 3/4 etc. The upper note of the fraction indicates the number of beats in each bar (a bar is simply a measure of musical time. The duration of each bar is set by the tempo of the song). The lower number indicates the note value of each beat. So for example 3/4 time means there are 3 quarter notes (crotchets) in...

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A Simple Guide To Learn Guitar Tab

In This Post You Will Learn... The Advantages and Disadvantages of Guitar Tab How To Use The Basic Guitar Tab Diagram How To Show Notes on a Guitar Tab Diagram How To Show Chords and Strumming Patterns on a Guitar Tab Diagram Are You a DIY Guitarist? Guitar is different from most common instruments because the people who learn it are normally self thought. You get by on a few home study courses, a bit of Internet browsing and some help from more experienced...

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