Five Reasons Why I Play Guitar
When I’ve had a bad day, playing guitar helps me forget what’s gone wrong by focusing all of my attention on my guitar. Continue reading Five Reasons Why I Play Guitar
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Better the Second Time Around – 5 Essential Covers That Were Better Than the Original
Sometimes what makes a song great is the performance. The original incarnation of a really good song can provide the foundation of future greatness in the form of an even better cover version. Continue reading Better the Second Time Around – 5 Essential Covers That Were Better Than the Original
Inspiration From Greatness – 5 Essential Guitar Solos That Fit Perfectly With Their Songs
Throughout the years, rock & roll has produced some truly awe inspiring moments of musical genius. Nowhere more so than in the arena of guitar solos. From the early classic rock masters such as Hendrix, Page, and Clapton, to head bangers like Van Halen and Angus Young, the history of rock & roll is full of guitar mastery and brilliance Continue reading Inspiration From Greatness – 5 Essential Guitar Solos That Fit Perfectly With Their Songs
Simply Genius
Some songs may be simple enough to learn. But making them sound anywhere close to as good as the original version is far from easy. Continue reading Simply Genius
Keys to Improving Your Guitar Playing
We do it for the love and passion we feel about improving our guitar playing prowess and for making the music we love. Continue reading Keys to Improving Your Guitar Playing
Tuning Your Guitar
Tuning your guitar is perhaps the most important skill a new guitar player needs to learn. You cannot play your guitar if it is not in tune and guitars don’t stay in tune for very long. Continue reading Tuning Your Guitar
Buying Guide – What else will you need when you buy a guitar?
Now that you’ve decided to buy a guitar, there are a few things you will need to go with your guitar. Continue reading Buying Guide – What else will you need when you buy a guitar?
Putting Your Best Fret Forward, Advice for the Novice Guitarist, Part 3 (final part)
You should always keep this in mind when learning to play the guitar: you’re not just learning to play the guitar, you are also learning to be become a musician Continue reading Putting Your Best Fret Forward, Advice for the Novice Guitarist, Part 3 (final part)
Putting You Best Fret Forward, Advice for the Novice Guitarist, Part 2
Early on in your guitar playing life, it is important to learn the anatomy of your guitar. Understand how your guitar is made and understand its key components. Continue reading Putting You Best Fret Forward, Advice for the Novice Guitarist, Part 2
Putting You Best Fret Forward, Advice for the Novice Guitarist, Part 1
So you’ve decided to learn how to play guitar. I congratulate you. The guitar is a beautiful, wonderful and versatile instrument. Guitarists who play well and know their stuff are always in demand. Learning music and learning to play the guitar is something you can keep and cherish for the rest of your life Continue reading Putting You Best Fret Forward, Advice for the Novice Guitarist, Part 1
