http://www.mikes-guitar-corner.com/electric-guitar-blog.html The Guitar Blog. Learning the electric guitar can be a challenge. This blog is to help beginner guitar players to learn the basics. en-us electric guitar Mon, 04 Jan 2010 21:29:52 GMT Mon, 04 Jan 2010 21:29:52 GMT mikes-guitar-corner.com http://www.mikes-guitar-corner.com/guitarbasics.html GUITAR BASICS 102: Within this section I discuss how to do hammer on and pull offs, guitar trills, two hand tapping, slides, harmonics, drop tuning, and much much more. Mon, 04 Jan 2010 21:29:51 GMT http://www.mikes-guitar-corner.com/chromaticscale.html CHROMATIC SCALE: Though considered a boring scale, it is the very first one you learn. Plus, it allows for good exercises to help in using your fingers on the fret board. Mon, 04 Jan 2010 21:26:26 GMT http://www.mikes-guitar-corner.com/hammerons.html Guitar Basics: It is time to learn how to use hammer ons, pull offs, slides and tapping. Learning these techniques will allow you to play legato licks and increase your speed. Mon, 04 Jan 2010 21:21:58 GMT http://www.mikes-guitar-corner.com/stringbending.html String Bending!! Learning how to bend strings on the guitar is an art and may be difficult to master at first. However, one you get it down, it starts to come naturally. Mon, 04 Jan 2010 21:21:22 GMT http://www.mikes-guitar-corner.com/droptuning.html Drop Tuning: Have you ever heard a song and try to copy it by ear and everything seemed a little off. That is because there are a lot of songs who tune their guitars down. Mon, 04 Jan 2010 21:20:03 GMT http://www.mikes-guitar-corner.com/blues_scale.html BLUES SCALE: Learn the seven patterns of the Minor Pentatonic Scale. This scale is one of the most widely used scales in modern music. Learn these patterns now and you will be doing leads in no tim Sat, 31 Oct 2009 15:40:29 GMT http://www.mikes-guitar-corner.com/first_pentatonic_pattern.html THE FIRST PENTATONIC PATTERN: Learn the first pattern of the minor pentatonic blues scale. This is the pattern that is the focal point for the other six patterns of the minor pentatonic scale. Sat, 08 Aug 2009 19:57:10 GMT http://www.mikes-guitar-corner.com/MediaFileUpload.html Sat, 08 Aug 2009 14:31:22 GMT http://www.mikes-guitar-corner.com/pinchharmonics.html ARTIFICIAL AND PINCH HARMONICS: You here them all the time in lead guitar. They are known as harmonics and they are essential to add more color to your leads. Sun, 12 Jul 2009 21:49:33 GMT http://www.mikes-guitar-corner.com/googled5c68683f7004595.html Tue, 30 Jun 2009 22:26:31 GMT