203 - Power Chords 101: The Backbone of Rock artwork
Beginner Guitar Academy

203 - Power Chords 101: The Backbone of Rock

  • S1E203
  • 28:35
  • October 11th 2024

This week, we're diving into the electrifying world of rock music with our second instalment of the Rocktober series.

If you missed Episode 202, where we explored 7 must-know beginner rock riffs, make sure to check it out.

Today, we're shifting gears to cover "Power Chords 101, the backbone of rock music".

We'll explore their history, theory, famous riffs, variations, and expert tips for mastering them.

Plus, learn how to take your playing to the next level with exciting variations and power chord innovations.

Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned player looking to expand your rock repertoire, this episode is packed with valuable insights and essential lessons.

And don't forget to explore Podcast+ for exclusive content, including video versions of our episodes, downloadable PDFs, and more. Check it out here: www.bgapodcast.plus

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Paul Andrews has been playing the guitar for 21 years and teaching guitar for over 16 years. During this time he has taught in numerous state and private schools and now runs his own guitar school in his home town of Ashford, Kent where he teaches around 100 students a week.

He is the author of the Amazon bestseller ‘Learn to Play Electric Guitar‘ and has written articles for Acoustic guitar, Play Guitar and Teach Guitar magazines.

Paul is also the creator and teacher at Beginner Guitar Academy, the online guitar school for beginners where we focus on taking the confusion out of learning and the pain out of practice. 

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