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Johnny B. Goode
The influence of Chuck Berry on all rock guitarists is, in my opinion, undeniable. I am fully aware that my lead playing owes a huge debt...
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How Music Works
I read How Music Works by David Byrne last summer and was very inspired by it. If you love music, the creative process involved in making...
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Scales On One String
As guitarists, we mostly think of scales as patterns in two dimensions across all six strings in one location on the neck at a time. We...
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Born Under A Bad Sign
This song, the Cream version, was the first song I ever transcribed on my own. At fourteen, I began taking lessons with a guitar teacher...
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Friday I'm In Love
The Cure was one of my favorite bands back in the mid to late 80's. I had all their early albums and saw them play live several times. In...
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How To Learn And Master A Song
So, how do you go about learning a song? What is the best way? What are the dos and don’ts? Here is my method: 1. Listen to the song!...