I can’t believe we’re at the last monthly practice plan of the year! This season is filled with a lot of activities. There are holidays,…
Read MoreMonthly Practice Plan – November 2019
Having a variety of exercises and lessons to work on is a wonderful way to learn guitar. It keeps you interested and engaged while you’re…
Read MoreRGS Live #27 | Introduction to the CAGED System
In this episode Tomas and Aimee give an introduction to the CAGED system. This is a system to describe how the guitar fretboard is organized….
Read MoreRGS Live #26 | Care And Feeding of Your Acoustic Guitar
In this month’s Live Q&A session, I answer questions like How should the guitar be stored?, How to travel on a plane with a guitar?,…
Read MoreBarre Chords for Everyone
Are you a guitar player who feels stuck when it comes to playing barre chords? Don’t worry, you’re not alone! It’s easy to assume that…
Read MoreMonthly Practice Plan – October 2019
Why did you start to play the guitar? For most people, it’s because they love music and it looked like a lot of fun. And…
Read MoreRGS Live #25 | Getting The Most from YouTube and Online Guitar Lessons
Bonjour everyone and welcome to the latest episode of RGS live! In this episode Tomas and Aimee are going to share some tips and tricks…
Read MoreMonthly Practice Plan – September 2019
A lot of new guitar players can be intimidated by music theory. And I get that. Music theory can get very complicated. But everyday usable…
Read MoreRGS Live #24 | How to Change the Key of a Song
If you’re a vocalist or play with vocalists, it’s really important to be able to change keys. Sometimes on the fly. Everyone has a sweet…
Read MoreMonthly Practice Plan – August 2019
Do you struggle to fit in practicing during the busy Summer months? You may find yourself taking trips, being busy with different obligations, or just…
Read MoreRGS Live #23 | How To Keep Learning Guitar Fun
Hello everyone and welcome to the July episode of Real Guitar Live! In this episode Tomas and Aimee will discuss something all guitar players struggle…
Read MoreMonthly Practice Plan – July 2019
July is right in the middle of Summer, so we’re going to embrace that and get you thinking about sun, shade, and beaches. With our…
Read MoreReal Guitar Live #22 | Fingerpicking: Beyond Basics with Vince Mellone
Welcome to the latest episode of Real Guitar Live! This month we have guest instructor Vince Mellone who is a talented guitarist and an expert…
Read More5-Beginner’s Journey | 5th Adventure
Now we move on to new chords, new chord patterns, and some practical guitar theory thrown in the mix. Most importantly you’ll learn the most useful chords in the 5 most used keys for guitar.
Read MoreRGS Live #21 | Getting Started with Jazz/Blues Improvisation w/guest Nathan Chamberlain
In this episode, you’ll learn how to improvise over jazz and blues chord progressions. Interested in creatively applying some of those scales you’ve learned? Nathan…
Read MoreMonthly Practice Plan – June 2019
Month Summary: I wanted to add in something a little different for the June Practice Plan. We’re going to take some time to practice jamming….
Read MoreGreensleeves Fingerstyle Solo | Arpeggio/Melody
Greensleeves is a traditional guitar song that may sound familiar if you haven’t heard it. It’s the same exact melody and chords as What Child…
Read MoreSelected Warm-Up Exercises
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Read MoreMonthly Practice Plan – May 2019
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Read MoreScales
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Read MoreGuitar Theory Adventure
This short course will give you a solid foundation in music theory that you can build on. Each lesson is designed to be practical and…
Read MoreChords & Rhythm
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Read MoreMonthly Practice Plan – April 2019
Can you believe it’s already April? It seems like we were just getting ready for Winter, and now we’re into Spring. Let’s bring in the new…
Read MoreRGS Live #20 | How to Choose the Best Strumming Pattern for a Song
In this episode, you’ll learn how to choose the best strumming pattern for a song. Creating your own songs or learning a song by your favorite…
Read MoreHow To Develop Good Rhythm While Strumming
Developing rhythm is important part of playing any musical instrument. In this lesson I’ll give you a practical way to improve your rhythm will strumming…
Read MorePlay The “B” Bar Chord (Step-By-Step System)
Of all the barre chords, most students find that a partial bar chord is the most difficult. I have several tips that will help you…
Read MoreMonthly Practice Plan – March 2019
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Read More4-Beginner’s Journey | 4th Adventure
In this Adventure, we will focus on expanding your chord vocabulary. You’ll learn new Major and minor chords, new ways to play them, and even some tips and tricks for changing chords quickly.
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