GuitarPlayerU

06/23/2021

How high is the action on your guitar? WTF does that mean?! Check out this video for more info:

The String action of your guitar is the distance between the strings and the frets. It's responsible for how hard you have to press on the strings with your ...

06/23/2021

For beginner guitar students, D Major can be one of the first challenging open chords. Check out this video for tips and tricks to improve the sound, and make it easier to play!

Welcome to this simple guitar lesson for absolute beginners, today we are looking into the D major open chord. This chord is in many many different beginner ...

11/13/2020

Interested in virtual guitar lessons 1-to-1 with Drew, our resident guitar expert? He's got a few openings next week - leave a comment and we'll DM you details. 🤘

03/06/2019

I'm curious how many of our fans know of the band Umphreys McGee? Here's a brilliant interview with their lead guitarist, Jake Cinninger. Jake's musical perspectives are always an inspiration. Enjoy!

Jake Cinninger, guitarist of Umphreys McGee filmed at the Peter Max Art Studio in NYC for Miles of Music hosted by Bob Miles. Filmed December of 2014. https:...

08/03/2018

Here's a full-length lesson from Jim Hall, legendary jazz guitar player. His instruction went way over my head at the time, but I'm honored to have been at that jazz summit at NGSW.

Guitar Lessons For Beginners | #04 | Jim Hall – Jazz Guitar Master Class Guitar Playlist : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCreb-J1dIATM5_onlpqHdmg/playlists...

08/02/2018

Paul Gilbert is an inspiring player and a fantastic teacher! Enjoy.

Nick Bowcott is joined by world-renowned guitarist Paul Gilbert for a guitar lesson — because even veteran players that have toured for decades continue to b...

08/01/2018

Here's a full-length lesson from the great Joe Pass. I did not take lessons directly from Joe, but he has been an inspiration over the years.

07/31/2018

Here's a link to John Scofields latest project; Hudson.

Hudson Jack DeJohnette, Larry Grenadier, John Medeski, John Scofield Release Date: June 9, 2017 MP3 Audio Clips 1. Hudson 2. El Swing 3. Lay Lady Lay 4. Woodstock 5. A Hard Rain’s A-Gonna Fall 6. Wait Until Tomorrow 7. Song For World Forgiveness 8. Dirty Ground 9. Tony Then Jack 10. Up On Cripple ...

07/31/2018

An older lesson featuring John Scofield. I had the opportunity to learn from John at the National Guitar Workshop. Scofields latest project with John Medeski and Jack Dejohnette is amazing, I'll post a link later today...

1983 john scofield improvisation masterclass

07/30/2018

The best teacher I ever had; Peter Lerner. Enjoy!

Jammin at the crib on the great tune by Horace Silver

07/29/2018

One of the best guitar teachers I've ever had; Harry Jacobson

Some blues riffing with my Heritage 535