If you’re just learning guitar, getting started with playing solos might seem daunting. It’s a big change to go from strumming chords to your favorite songs, to playing lead lines. The best thing is to start out easy, but not too easy. The more you challenge yourself, the better a guitarist you’ll become. Just remember to take everything in bite size chunks as you’re learning. To help you get started with solos, I’m recommending a couple that I’d learn if I was just getting started - one from three different genres. The feeling of learning and playing lead is amazing. Let’s get into it.
Occasionally we all run into a snag when it comes to playing guitar, practicing, recording, and lots more. It's never bad to flaunt your failures and move on, especially if you learn from the experience. He's a short story about how I overcame having to use a sub-optimal piece of recording equipment when trying to record a jam track.
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