If you never listened toEric Clapton’s Unplugged album then you are missing out on some sweet guitar bliss.One of the most memorable moments is the acoustic version of Layla.Check out this free lesson from Guitar Control instructorJon MacLennan on the Layla Guitar Solo From Eric Clapton Unplu...
The frontman of Foo Fighters Dave Grohl is a man of many talents. In addition to playing drums in Nirvana and Queens of the Stone Age, he’s also the vocalist and one of three guitar players for one of modern rock’s most successful bands, Foo Fighters. Good Foo Fighters songs for pra...
Is there such a thing as a left-handed electric guitar? If you have questions like these, then you’ve come to the right place. Today we’ll offer some great advice for all left-handed guitar players out there. Read on, especially if you’re only beginning to learn how to play the ...
Drop D tuning is one of the most popular ways to tune your guitar. You can hear it in many popular rock and metal songs. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned veteran, Drop D tuning can be incorporated into your arsenal, giving you new and easy ways to play power chords, or lowe...
Grace-note on the beat Similar to the one before the beat, but initiated exactly on the beat, resulting in a subtle delay of the subsequent beat. Song example with this technique: Nirvana - Smells Like Teen Spirit (bar 4). Triplets Generally triplet consists of three notes that will have...
“Smells Like Teen Spirit” by Nirvana Song year:1991 Guitar tab Kurt Cobain was beyond self-deprecating when it came to the writing of “Smells Like Teen Spirit.” And what he probably liked least of all was that the jocks and popular kids who ostracized him in school became the biggest...
t sound or feel great for us all, we can always choose another one. I think we’ll be throwing in a cover too, maybe Soundgarden orNirvana. We’ve done Down In A Hole by Alice In Chains before, but this time we’re thinking Black Hole Sun, which wo...
I was impressed by the unique incorporation of 1990s grunge band Nirvana in various sequences, including a beautiful rendition of ‘All Apologies’ by Sinead O’Connor as the film opens. The funky, crisp blue/purple credits, which appear handwritten, are cool and modern, adding to the visual...
The 1992 VMAs were a who's who of hard rock and metal royalty and grunge and alt-rock heatseekers.Nirvana,Pearl JamandRed Hot Chili Pepperswere all there to promote their multiplatinum breakthrough albums, rubbing elbows with elder statesmen likeDef Leppard,Van Halen,Elton JohnandEric Clapton...
When it comes to gloriously tasty six-string instrumentals, no one does it better than GRAMMY-winning TexanEric Johnson. For his take on this timeless Christmas carol, the "Cliffs Of Dover" guitarist intermingles acoustic-based lines, sublime clean guitar passages andHendrix-y double-stops with ...