Intermediate Guide to Playing Guitar

Need a good guitar exercise for strengthening your hand & finger dexterity? These exercises include working with fingers 3 and 4, which need the extra practice.

Tried chord noodling? No it's not pasta; it's a cool way to embellish guitar chords with melodies. Learn to choose notes that make you sound fierce.

Enhance your guitar style with two new tools! In this lesson, learn the 6/8 feel of Harpsichord Technique and add depth to solos with the Octave Technique.

Keep hearing unwanted notes in your guitar chords? Learn how to mute strings with your thumb and index finger in this important beginner’s lesson.

Are you all thumbs when it comes to guitar? That could work to your advantage. Learn how to use your fret hand thumb to mute or play notes on the low E string.