Nicholas Tozier
Meet the Preacher’s Daughter Who Rocked Long Before Rock Existed
Nicholas Tozier takes a moment to remember an unsuspecting guitarist that showed what it meant to rock before rock was even born. Sister Rosetta Tharpe.
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A Simple Tip For Learning Guitar Fundamentals (Even When Practice is Boring)
Nicholas Tozier gives us a bit of insight on what to do when boredom meets the guitar, and how to change your perspective to keep yourself motivated.
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Why is Pat Metheny’s New Album Subtitled “The Book of Angels vol. 20”?
Nicholas Tozier demystifies the otherwise esoteric subtitle of Pat Metheny's new album Tap. The genius of John Zorn is realized along the way.
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Have You Mastered All 21 of These Essential Guitar Skills?
Nicholas Tozier discusses the many fundamentals that set the foundation for any guitarist, be it a novice or a veteran. Do you have these skills mastered?
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How to Play Flawless Guitar Using the Military’s “Crawl, Walk, Run” Method
Nicholas Tozier gets this bout of informative inspiration from rigorous military training. Find out how the armed forces can improve your guitar playing.
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How Wes Montgomery Played His Legendary Guitar Solos
Here Nicholas Tozier takes a look at Wes Montgomery's thumb strumming style and his unique sense of rhythm. Check here for the legacy of Wes Montgomery.
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Wes Montgomery: Accidental Genius of the Electric Guitar
Wes Montgomery, if nothing else, set the bar for what it is to be a guitarist back in the 50s when the instrument was mostly used for backing rhythm.
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Charlie Christian, the Twenty-Something Grandaddy of the Guitar Solo
Charlie Christian, a pioneer of lead guitar, was possibly the most pivotal guitarist in the history of the instrument. Nicholas Tozier reminds us why.
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7 Deliberate Practice Tips That All Guitarists Should Know
Nicholas Tozier discusses a handful of practice tips that set the bar for improving your technique, songwriting, and overall development as a guitarist.
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Want to Write Original Music? Start Absorbing Your Favorite Guitarists’ Superpowers Now
Nicholas Tozier walks us through how to take a piece of music and turn it into our own original creations for the guitar in this study of composition.
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