Blog - Rock Dojo

Minor Fives to Go

Rock Dojo / March 2, 2016

In this lesson, you’ll learn a great riff built around the minor pentatonic scale on the open E-strings. For a […]

Rock Dojo / February 10, 2016

Would you like to terrify your friends with an awesome guitar riff? Well, Monster Mayhem is so cool, it’s downright

Rock Dojo / January 12, 2016

Call and response is one of the easiest techniques to master on the guitar. Begin by playing a simple one

Rock Dojo / December 14, 2015

Today’s riff combines the power and the fury of power chords with the E-natural minor scale on the 6th string

Brian Parham / December 11, 2015

If you want to play rock guitar, you have to master power chords. After all, nothing captures the rage and the

Rock Dojo / December 11, 2015

If you want to play rock guitar, you have to master power chords. Power chords capture the rage and the

Brian Parham / December 4, 2015

Although power chords are—well—powerful, they can also be tender and delicate. In this study, co-written by a 9th grade student

Brian Parham / November 11, 2015

Riffs are the short repeated musical phrases that keep you coming back again and again to your favorite songs. From

Rock Dojo / October 30, 2015

Rock History: The King of the Slide Guitar Born in 1918, in Homes County, Mississippi, Elmore James is one of

Brian Parham / October 26, 2015

When it comes to legendary rock guitarists, most kids know about the big three: Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, and Keith