Welcome back to your first five guitar lessons for kids. In today’s lesson—the fourth installment in this series—you’re going to learn a riff that sounds like one of the most iconic guitar anthems of all time: Iron Man by Black Sabbath! What’s a Guitar Riff, Anyways? A riff is a short, repeated musical phrase. Riffs […]
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Your First 5 Guitar Lessons for Kids | Riff #3: Seven Nation Army
In this series of guitar lessons for kids, you’ll learn to play your first five guitar riffs. Each one of these five riffs is easy to learn and fun to play. Most importantly, each riff represents a small win. With each victory, you’ll begin building momentum for success. After all, success is built on creating […]
Your First 5 Riffs on Guitar | Riff #2: Smoke on the Water
In this series of articles, you’ll learn to play your first five guitar riffs. Each one of these five riffs is easy to learn and fun to play. Most importantly, each riff represents a small win. With each victory, you’ll begin building momentum for success. After all, success is built on creating and […]
Your First 5 Riffs on Guitar | RIff #1: The Peter Gunn Theme
In this series of articles, you’ll learn to play your first five guitar riffs. Each one of these five riffs is easy to learn and fun to play. Most importantly, each riff represents a small win. With each victory, you’ll begin building momentum for success. After all, success is built on creating and […]
Rock Dojo Student of the Month | October 2019
At the Rock Dojo, we love to reward our students’ hard work, positive attitude, and musical progress on the guitar. Whether they’re helping other students during the Rock Dojo after-school group guitar classes in Portland, OR, or meticulously tracking their progress in the practice room, our students of the month have excelled in the […]
Rock Dojo Founder, Brian Parham, Joins the D’Addario Brand Ambassador Team
Rock Dojo founder, Brian Parham, recently joined the D’Addario team of Endorsing Artists & Brand Ambassadors. When we think about brilliant artists like Gary Clark Jr., Nita Strauss, & Guthrie Govan who are part of the D’Addario team, we’re filled with gratitude & humility to represent a brand we love so much! What […]
Rock Dojo Students of the Month | September 2019
At the Rock Dojo, we love to reward our students’ hard work, positive attitude, and musical progress on the guitar. Whether they’re helping other students during the Rock Dojo after-school group guitar classes in Portland, OR, or meticulously tracking their progress in the practice room, our students of the month have excelled in the […]
Rock Dojo | Program Overview Webinar
In case you missed it, Rock Dojo founders, Brian & Sophie Parham, hosted their very first webinar on Monday, September 30. The webinar was their way of creating good and open communication with the parents of students in the Rock Dojo after-school rock guitar program in Portland, OR. Why Host a Webinar for the Parents […]
5 Tips for Max Results Guitar Lessons for Kids
If you’re thinking about signing your son or daughter up for Rock Dojo guitar lessons for kids, then these five tips will help turn your child into an indestructible guitar superhero! List of 5 Tips to Help Your Child Get Maximum Results from Guitar Lessons for Kids Below is a quick list to help children […]
3 Tips for an Indestructible Guitar Performance
Performing the guitar in front of your family, friends, and communities can be downright terrifying! That’s why I put together three easy tips to help you deliver an indestructible guitar performance! What the Heck Does Indestructible Guitar Mean? I first learned the concept of indestructible guitar from legendary rock guitarist Paul Gilbert. (You can learn […]