Subject: Oh, My Aching Head...

Oh, My Aching Head...

January 31st, 2016 at 11:12 am EDT

Hey Friend, Do you ever wake up with a headache? I wish I could say I had a great story to go along with the numbingly distracting pain, but I don't. Just a quiet night at home with the family last night... In fact, considering it's Sunday and there' ...

Ogres, Onions, Parfaits and... Songs

January 30th, 2016 at 11:10 am EDT

Share Hey Friend, I just love the movie "Shrek" from Dreamworks Animation! There are so many great, hilarious lines spread through the entire movie that I can't help but laugh every time I think of the film. ...

A Funny Thing Happened...

January 29th, 2016 at 12:00 pm EDT

Share Hey Friend, No, not on the way to the Forum (if you're old enough to remember the Broadway musical or movie). Yesterday I was talking about some songs from my youth that use power chords extensively. O ...

10 Songs That Use Power Chords

January 28th, 2016 at 11:07 am EDT

Share Hey Friend, By now you've figured out I'm pretty stoked about guitar chords. You also get that power chords are a staple among us rockers. If you want to play Rock (or Country or Blues), you must learn ...

A Substitute for That Hard-a~~ Chord

January 26th, 2016 at 11:17 am EDT

Share Hey Friend, There are many different types of chords we can use in songs. Major...Minor...Diminished...Suspended...7 chords...The list goes on and on. Each type of chord is used to get across some sort ...

Why Do Power Chords Sound So Good?

January 25th, 2016 at 11:11 am EDT

Share Hey Friend, Because they are made up of two notes from the same scale that sound really good together. Bottom line. Now there are real scientific reasons for why they sound so good, but how many people ...

Song Idea in Two Minutes

January 24th, 2016 at 10:09 am EDT

Share Hey What is up?! It was a very ~chilly~ morning here in Central Florida. Temps were in the 30s - Ohio is chasing me and has almost caught up! Fortunately (and historically), it doesn't get much colder ...

The Forest Through the Trees

January 23rd, 2016 at 10:54 am EDT

Share Hey Friend, When you look at a tree, what do you see? A mass of leaves and branches, the trunk, maybe some moss growing on it. They're a pretty generic sight, trees. Unique and random, each of them. B ...

Testing... 1 2 3... BrrrZap

January 22nd, 2016 at 12:00 pm EDT

Share Share Hey Friend, I know you're chomping at the bit to get your hands on The Chord Clinic. Believe me, I want you to have your hands on it! I've been teasi ...

How Coaches Get Better Performance Out of Athletes

January 21st, 2016 at 11:15 am EDT

Share Share Hey Friend, Do you want to get better at playing guitar? Use your iPhone, iPad or Android phone to video-record each practice session. Why is this im ...