Carter Arrington has performed with The Crazy World of Arthur Brown, Progger, Peter Rowan, Kirk Covington, David Grissom, Alejandro Escovedo, Malford Milligan, Bernard Purdie, and Col. Bruce Hampton, ...

Learn the basic rhythmic theory used in playing funk guitar. Turn your guitar into a percussion instrument and master the muted scratching technique. Become comfortable with all 16th-note combinations ...

Guitar skills: Funk guitarists favour smaller chord voicings using fewer strings – mainly the higher pitched ones. It’s also easier to move these small shapes around more quickly to create melodic ...

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Guitar skills: With dissonant chords and aggressive rhythm playing, the harder side of blues-rock overlaps into funk. The ‘7#9’ shape (shown here in F#) below is known as the Hendrix chord thanks to ...