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Nothing beats regularly putting your hands on the guitar and practicing the latest lessons. Even if its just for ten minutes on a day when youre otherwise too busy. Good technique comes from your mind and your fingers remembering how its all supposed to work, particularly when it comes to those tricky fingerings. Try to set aside some time every day and develop good playing habits. Itll also help to build up those calluses on your fingertips.

Sometimes its good to simply mute the strings with your left hand and practise creating a percussive rhythm with your right-hand strumming. Uberchord app also features a strummer trainer to improve your rhythm and timings.

Alternatively, choose an easy chord (or no chord at all) and focus for a while on any finger-picking and plectrum style that youre learning. The point is that your right-hand technique is often ignored in the effort to get those fingers on your left hand doing the correct thing. Dont forget that learning how to play the guitar is a two-handed deal.

Barre chords are the heart and soul of rock music and electric guitar playing. They have a place in acoustic playing too, but chunky, driving rock comes from barre chords. To be fair, barre chords are kind of hard work on acoustic guitars unless they have a slim neck and are well set up. The good news is that learning barre chords on an acoustic means that playing these on an electric axe will be a piece of cake. Check out 3 Tips to Simplify Barre Chords on this blog for some helpful pointers.

Learning the basic barre chord shapes and how they easily translate up and down the fret board is also a great get-out-of-jail trick for playing what might otherwise be a nightmare fingering. Like, you need a C Sharp Minor? Damn! Well, starting with your basic C Major shape youll need to but wait. Instead, just play a B Minor two frets (a whol
e tone) up the neck. Job done! Barre chords awesome.

Chord progressions are the patterns that music composers use to put musical notes and chords together. When writing music, chord progressions are critical that sound harmonious and have the desired tones. One can use four-chord progressions, five-chord progressions, two-chord progressions, or however many theyd like. It is possible for any one chord to progress to any one of the other chords in a key; However, certain chord progressions are used more frequently than others. Learn more about Chords.

Eddie Van Halen spent the early part of his career playing along with various records until the sound of what he played matched what was on the record he was playing to (Check out the example below). Doing this will boost your vocabulary and also improve your delivery, feel, stylistic awareness and sense of solo contour.

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Is Robert Berson the 2018 west coast artist manager to watch ?

Every year there are some music producers that just go “BOOM”. Is 2018 Robert Berson’s year? Judging by the success of his managed artists it could very well be. Just watch him closely because there are a lot of signs pointing to a Robert Berson boom year! You can find out more about him on his website Robert Berson – Music Producer Los Angeles.

This Los Angeles based Massachusetts born music producer has played a fundamental part in the creation of many albums, such as: Yellowcards When Youre Through Thinking Say Yes (Acoustic), Ocean Avenue (Acoustic), Punk Goes Rock (Today Cover) and Punk Goes Chritmas (Christmas Lights Cover), Like Torches Keep Your Head High, We The Kings Just Keep Breathing and Find You There, Artist VS Poets among others. With over 20 years of experience in the ever expanding music industry (record production, engineering and song writing), as well as his extensive knowledge of musical equipment used yesterday and today, Robert manages to create the most diverse sound around.

He has worked with the following artists among others: Ryan Key, Cassadee Pope, Travis Clark (We The Kings), Jake Bundrick (Mayday Parade), Sara Mann, BB The Jerk, Rick Thorne, Still Standing, Justin Coppolino, Longineu Parsons II, Dan Lavery (Tonic, The Fray) Tiffany Houghton, Austin Carlile (Of Mice and Men) Tommy Cooperman (it Boys, Breathe Carolina) David Ryan Strauchman (Every Avenue) Liz Hill (Starling Glow), Alex DeLeon (The Cab) Cady Grooves,Nash Overstreet (Hot Chelle Rae), Joe Kirkland (The Voice, AVP) AJ Mclean, Ryan Cabrera, Sean Mackin (Yellowcard), Josh Kelley, Erik Kertes, Paul Doucette (Matchbox Twenty), Jeremy Renner, Edwin McCain, etc. Robert is known for his hard work ethic, positive attitude and respect for the artists vision. Many of his long term work relationships have turned into close friendships.

Robert Berson Management (RB Management) is a talent management company that started by connecting up and coming talent with established professionals. Leveraging Roberts reputation within the music industries he has recently become a full service management company with access to Radio, TV and Film.

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