Learn Guitar 101

Ricky Comiskey posted an interesting Youtube video on memorizing the names of the notes on the guitar.

QJamTracks has a good video on easy memorization of Arpeggio Runs. Similar to Paul Gilbert's repeated two string arpeggio approach.

Check out these Bluesy Eric Clapton style licks in the Key of A Minor. Your Guitar Academy has a series of good Clapton videos on Youtube

Stich shares a simple way of looking at chord inversions.

As a request from the last post, I found this. Here is a Box Shape rather than Three Notes Per String format of the Major Scale Box Shapes. Here they are actually starting with the Major Box 2 Dorian Shape. The red dot root looks like this is "A" Major, starting at the "B" Dorian Box.

This is a helpful chart of scales & modes to have on your wall.

Check out all the great Rockabilly licks Damian Bacci teaches. His YouTube videos are a treasure trove of guitar licks.

Check out StichMethod Guitar - Real easy tweeks to the Pentatonic Box 1 Shape. If you know the shape, have fun with these concepts.

See the 10-Minute intro to Music Theory Video from YourGuitarSage on YouTube. Easy quick intro. He also has other helpful music theory videos for beginners.

Corey Congilio teaches two blues turnarounds in the key of E. Check out the rest of his stuff. Great source of guitar education.

Check out Leadsolo's Youtube lesson. This is full of great blues licks to play in an "A Blues." You can tweek them all to make more licks and use them in your everyday playing.

Check out Brian Kelly on YouTube. He has great easy to understand theory videos that are helpful to all levels.

Swiftlessons shares some nice Jazzy blues licks that are not that hard to learn. Check Swiftlessons out.