Music

Software Backing Band

2013-07-262013-07-29
How to, Music, Software

I’ve been looking for a good replacement to Band-in-a-Box. The gold standard for automated accompaniment software is Band-in-a-Box from PG Music. You type in the chords to… Read More »Software Backing Band

Comping and Solo Guitar to Sweet Georgia Brown

2013-05-222016-11-03
Guitarists, Music, Musicians, People

I was trying to find examples of tunes to demonstrate guitar comping styles and I came across YouTube videos of jazz greats playing Sweet Georgia… Read More »Comping and Solo Guitar to Sweet Georgia Brown

How to Transpose Chords to a Different Key

2012-07-302012-08-03
How to, Music, Software

I don’t have any trouble transposing a simple tune with C, F and G7 chords into most any other key. When I was younger I… Read More »How to Transpose Chords to a Different Key

How to read music on your iPad

2012-07-242012-07-27
How to, Music, Software

How do you get your chord diagrams, chord charts, tab or other music into an iPad so you can read your music anywhere? I recently… Read More »How to read music on your iPad

American Instruments / American Music

2012-07-042016-11-03
Guitars, History, Innovation, Music, Other Instruments

I am writing today’s article on the 4th of July, our Independence Day. Time again to celebrate The United States of America. And for danlovesguitars.com… Read More »American Instruments / American Music

Four Slide Guitar Tunes with roots and variations

2011-09-012016-11-04
Guitarists, Music, Musicians, People

Dust My Broom The first slide guitar riff that many guitarists learn is the opening riff to “Dust My Broom” by Elmore James. He took… Read More »Four Slide Guitar Tunes with roots and variations

How High the Moon?

2011-03-112011-05-01
Music

I enjoy listening to different interpretations of the same tune. Sometimes I collect different recordings so I can compare them. One of the tunes which… Read More »How High the Moon?