AvatarDarrel WyndellFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoHow to write melodies like Avicii: "A lot can be learned by studying Avicii’s melodies and using his composition ideas in your own tracks"musicradar.com - By Sara SimmsThe Swedish DJ producer Tim Bergling – aka Avicii – was one of those musicians whose careers were cut far too short. But he’ll always be remembered …
AvatarDarrel WyndellFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoHow to master CAGED guitar chords and unlock the fretboardguitarworld.com - By Chris BirdA great all-round rhythm player needs really good chord knowledge. There are two ways to develop this part of your playing. The first is simply to …
AvatarDarrel WyndellFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoTriads are integral to gospel, neo-soul and jazz guitar – in fact, they're essential for any style of guitar playing. Expand your repertoire now with these effortlessly cool licksguitarworld.com - By Sam BlakelockTriads are a crucial part of gospel, R&B, and jazz guitar. In fact, they’re an important tool for guitarists of any genre. There’s no better way to …
AvatarDarrel WyndellAvatarAvatar5 Best Apps for Playing GuitariPhone Life - Rachel NeedellAs someone who learned how to play the guitar from an ancient, deteriorating songbook, I was eager to jump on apps that simplify the learning process. While nothing can beat face-to-face lessons or professional training, taking advantage of the technology of today is a fantastic way to improve your …
AvatarDarrel WyndellFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo"It sounds simple enough, but it's not so simple" – are you cleaning your guitar the right way? Master Luthier Jim DeCola can show you howmusicradar.com - By Rob LaingI only own one electric guitar with a nitrocellulose finish, and I'm grateful for it, but just like the more common – nowadays anyway – …
AvatarDarrel WyndellFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoEd Sheeran isn’t just a fingerpicker or a strummer – his ‘guitar orchestra’ approach sells out stadiums. Here’s how he does itguitarworld.com - By Stuart RyanTo some, Ed Sheeran is merely a pop star who wields a small-sized acoustic guitar. However, dig into Sheeran’s playing and you’ll discover a creative …
AvatarDarrel WyndellFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoGibson Master Luthier Jim DeCola has made a brilliant, simple tool to help set up an acoustic guitar – and you can make one toomusicradar.com - By Rob LaingToday we found out that Jim DeCola isn't just a Master Luthier at Gibson – he's a secret inventor too. Well, not so secret anymore, thanks to the …
AvatarDarrel WyndellFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo18 essential gadgets that will dramatically improve your guitar practice routineguitarworld.com - By Daryl RobertsonWhen it comes to learning guitar, there’s no such thing as a shortcut. To become proficient at your instrument you need to practice – but we know …
AvatarDarrel WyndellFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoThe 4 inspiring guitar chords you're probably not using but really should bemusicradar.com - By Leigh FugeIf you’ve ever found yourself feeling bored of the chord progressions that you’re creating, or feel that your songs just lack that special something …
AvatarDarrel Wyndell5 Things You Need to Know on Guitarpremierguitar.com - Gabriel BergmanWatch as Gabriel Bergman outlines five essential topics you need to level up your playing. How Do I Learn All the Notes on the Fretboard? The guitar …
AvatarDarrel WyndellFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoDitching the pick adds a whole new set of colors to your guitar palette – and these 10 fingerstyle jazz licks will class up your playing (even if you’re not a jazz guitarist)guitarworld.com - By Arianna PowellSometimes getting those silky smooth jazz licks requires a lighter touch. Most guitarists gravitate towards a pick, but fingerstyle offers a whole …
AvatarDarrel WyndellFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo"The Sitka spruce dreadnought body provides plenty of projection, with a naturally balanced tonality throughout": Taylor 110e acoustic guitar reviewguitarworld.com - By Chris CorfieldThe Taylor 110e occupies an interesting niche in the acoustic guitar world. Too expensive to be a true beginner acoustic guitar, but not premium …