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Posts by Luke Winter

link to 14 Reasons Why Learning Guitar Helps With Depression

14 Reasons Why Learning Guitar Helps With Depression

For many years I have suffered from depression and anxiety and about 2 years ago I came off the medication (prozac) I was using and have been off them ever since. Part of keeping off medication for...

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How To Restart Playing Guitar

With any hobby that takes a long time to master, it is easy to fall off the wagon. Life can take over and you can stop picking up guitar quite so often before stopping altogether. Whether you stopped...

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link to How To Learn To Play Guitar Later In Life (40’s, 50’s, 60’s, 70’s)

How To Learn To Play Guitar Later In Life (40’s, 50’s, 60’s, 70’s)

I am 40 years old this year and I have no discernible musical talent, have never played an instrument and can't sing. So I have decided to learn to play a steel string acoustic guitar and...

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How Long It Takes To Learn Guitar [The 6 Stages]

Ask your musical friends or the staff at your local music store how long it takes to learn how to play guitar and they will probably palm you off with a vague answer or even the “how long is a...

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link to The Style And Genre Of Guitar You Should Learn First

The Style And Genre Of Guitar You Should Learn First

If you’re just getting started with playing guitar, deciding upon which style and genre you are going to delve into first can be difficult. There are many different options and it can be...

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5 Tips For Storing Guitar Strings

Recently I changed the strings on my acoustic guitar for the first time. I went from using 12mm gauge strings, to a thinner 10mm. Not only are these easier to press down on for beginners but they are...

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I'm Luke, the owner of this site, and I started learning guitar in 2019 online. I documented all my progress on YouTube and created this website to help others wanting to learn guitar online later in life. Find out more about me, what gear I use, or just get in contact by clicking on my image next to this bio.

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