Guitar Playing Problems

Most of the friends I know, who were interested in playing the guitar, gave up very easily when they felt that they couldn’t learn it well quickly. Since they were interested in playing the guitar just to impress others, they didn’t have the patience to learn. If you feel you are taking more time than others in learning the guitar - then remember, there’s nothing to worry about it. You should always learn the guitar with passion. Treat the guitar like a lover; all successful guitarists all over the world treat their guitars like their lovers.

Try to first concentrate on the easier chords. You can first learn E, C, G, A and D. Once you are comfortable with them, proceed to the difficult ones like B and F major. Note the chords which have been mastered by you and then proceed to the other chords where you need more practice. Once you feel you are much better with the difficult chords, continue your guitar practice with all the chords including the easier ones. Regular practice will always help you to overcome any difficulties faced by you. Practice the songs which are your favorites. This will get you more pepped up in your guitar practice.

Bhangra- Good Indian Music

Bhangra is one of those Indian song and dance forms which has always managed to increase its popularity regularly. Originally, it was linked with the Sikh community and used during the celebration of the spring festival. But a large number of innovations by various Bhangra artists have led to its popularity all over the world music scene. Bhangra is also regularly being featured in Bollywood songs in the last few years. The dhol is an important part of the Bhangra music form. Other instruments which form an integral part to traditional Bhangra are the chimta, the iktar and the tumbi.

One of the artists who has successfully fused the Bhangra with Reggae is none other than Apache Indian – a UK artist. Besides India, UK is another country which has welcomed it with open arms. Thus a large number of Punjabi singers today have found success in the UK. Although the Bhangra dance form is essentially for guys, today its popularity has led to most girls too imitating this dance form. Malkit Singh, a popular Bhangra artist has sang the song - Gori Nal Ishq Mitha, one of the most popular Bhangra numbers of all times. The next time you feel like enjoying some punchy music on your music system, try some Bhangra music.

Reggaeton

It’s very important for all music lovers to check new genres of music which gain acceptance in the world, time to time. One such interesting form of music is Reggaeton. Reggaeton has turned out to be a popular form of music recently. It is basically a modified form of Ragga. Ragga in turn is a sub-genre of Reggae. Thus Reggaeton is connected with Reggae. One main reason for Reggaeton’s popularity is the use of confrontational and provoking lyrics sung in the Spanish language. Reggaeton is especially popular with the youth.

Reggaeton first gained its popularity in Panama and Puerto Rico. It then increased its sway in Latin America. Finally it was able to make a mark for itself by storming the US music charts. It was first appreciated by the Latino population found in the US. It is also slowly and steadily gaining popularity in all the Spanish speaking countries. The Spanish music industry right now is heavily involved in promoting Reggaeton.

Although Reggaeton has introduced a large number of singers to the world, artists like Daddy Yankee and Don Omar besides a few others have turned to be its prime contenders all over the world.