If you ever find yourself getting bored of the same old chord voicings that you’ve been using since day one, you’re not alone. As guitar players we often learn, and stick to, chord rules that involve ...

Chords and rhythm: the two foundations of guitar. But what if you're getting bored by your own rhythm playing? It happens, but it's understandable as we all get into comfort zones as guitarists with ...

Previously, we’ve looked at what happens when you swap around the notes in a triad and put the 3rd at the bottom (first inversion), or the 5th at the bottom (second inversion). In this next instalment ...

Chord inversions occupy a pivotal niche in the vocabulary of harmony, offering both subtlety and power to the way musicians and arrangers treat chordal progressions. Rather than a mere technical ...

Did you spend too much time looking out the window when you should have been paying attention in your harmony and theory classes? These snowmen are here to help! Here's a quirky, and very clever ...

A surge of high-level guitar resources is offering players detailed instruction in advanced techniques, from Eddie Van Halen–style tapped harmonics to sophisticated chord voicings and genre-focused ...