When writing progressions, how do we avoid the jerkiness that often results from playing every chord with its root note at the bottom of the stack? Inversion therapy, that’s how! Here, we’ll show you ...

Chords and rhythm: the two foundations of guitar. But what if you're getting bored by your own rhythm playing? It happens, but it's understandable as we all get into comfort zones as guitarists with ...

Way back when decent folk could be relied on to keep the notes in their chords in scale order (Root on the bottom, then 3rd then 5th ascending), it was deemed necessary to find a name for the ...

Previously, we’ve looked at what happens when you swap around the notes in a triad and put the 3rd at the bottom (first inversion), or the 5th at the bottom (second inversion). In this next instalment ...

Did you spend too much time looking out the window when you should have been paying attention in your harmony and theory classes? These snowmen are here to help! Here's a quirky, and very clever ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Guitarist Rhett Shull plays a chord inversion Chords and rhythm: the two foundations of guitar. But what if you're getting bored ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Way back when decent folk could be relied on to keep the notes in their chords in scale order (Root on the bottom, then 3rd then ...