Warmups 🖐🏻
- Body Warmups: stretches to help warm up and reduce stress of playing; careful not to over stretch!
- 9 Guitar Warm Up Exercises: a good variety of different warmup types
- 3 Simple Guitar Warmups: great for beginners
- 13 Easy Guitar Warm Up Exercises: a variety of warmups for more intermediate to advanced players
- Practice Tips: suggestions on how and what to practice
- Guitar Articles: inspirational articles on guitar playing and practicing techniques
- Online Tuner
- Metronome: desktop only
Theory 🎼
- Rhythm Tree: guide to note values
- Music Notation Vs. Rhythm Notation: how to read notation and rhythm
- Need to Know Scales: scale charts for major, minor, pentatonic, and chromatic scales
- Blues Scales
- Inroduction to Modes: guide to guitar modes and scales
- Whole Tones
- Scale Finder: shows all the possible notes for a scale on the fretboard
- Key Finder: input notes from a song and it will determine the key
- Circle of Fifths: key and diatonic chord reference
- Intervals
- Triads
- Inversions
- Open Chords
- Barre Chords pt 1 / Barre Chords pt 2
- Power Chords
- Chord Finder: shows chord shapes, inversions, and relevant scales
- Chord Diagram Maker
Styles & Listening 🎵
Books, Sheet Music, & Notation 📖
- Songwriting for Guitar by Rikky Rooksby
- Guitar Sessions Book 1 / Guitar Sessions Book 2 by Kevin Daley
- Solo Studios Book 1 / Solo Studios Book 2 by Kevin Daley
- Jamey Abersolde Play-Along Series: excellent play-along series for learning jazz and other styles
- Hal Leonard: physical sheet music
- Sheet Music Plus: online sheet music for purchase
- Music Notes: downloadable sheet music for purchase with music library management app (universal support for mobile and desktop)
- Ultimate Guitar: great for chord style lead sheets and tabs. Always pick the song version with the most stars and votes as they are more accurate
- Songsterr
- Musician Tuts: great online lesson series. Check out the Beginner Lessons and Intermediate Lessons
- Musescore: app to create and access sheet music
- Flat: online editor
- Musescore: app to create and access sheet music
- Tab Creator
Instrument & Care ❤️
- Wikipedia's History of the Guitar: be sure to check out the pages on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and classical guitar
- Virtual Guitar: interactive guitar with note names
- Acoustic Vs Electric Guitars - Which Should I Buy?
- Sweetwater.com's General Buyer's Guide: Acoustic Guitar / Electric Guitar / Guitar Amps / FX Pedals