Tabs are really great for learning how to play guitar. They show you exactly how to play a song note for note and you don’t have to know very much about playing a guitar to understand them. However, a major problem with tabs is they do not represent tempo or timing accurately. This can be [...]

Zakk Wylde has been one of my favourite guitarists since the first time I heard him back in about ‘97. His style of pure speed shredding mesmerized me. For those of you who are new to Zakk, he started as Ozzy Osbourne’s guitarist in 1988, he had a side band Pride and Glory in the [...]

iRocker is a little program for your iPod that has a whole bunch of essential guitarist tools. The software package comes complete with a guitar tuner, chord dictionary, scales, metronome and riffs practice program. The chord directory has over 200 essential chords with correct fingering illustrations. It even lets you hear the chord. The tuner [...]