Jazz Guitar for the Absolute Beginner, the debut instructional tome from New York City-based musician Amanda Monaco, is a well-thought out, step-by-step guide for the jazz guitar novice. Monaco starts ...

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If you dream of starting a band (or just rocking out in your garage), you’re likely going to want an electric guitar. And if you’ve never strummed one before, you’re definitely going to want one ...

Increase your chord vocabulary. Transform basic barre chords into more sophisticated voicings. Explore the principles of chord substitution.

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. You've been brushing up your skills on an acoustic guitar, and it feels like the right time to move to a more advanced stage: an electric ...