Before you can get stuck into barre chords there are a couple of pieces of info you need to nail. The 'root note' is the note a chord gets its name from. It's the most important note in a chord. The ...

Guitar skills: let's get one thing straight – you don't need to know a lot of scales to be a good guitarist. In fact, if you've been playing for under a year you could quite safely get away with only ...

If you've been staring at your guitar wondering how to translate the moody textures of Phoebe Bridgers or the laid-back strumming of Faye Webster into something you can actually play, you're not alone ...