Well this is awkward. Here I am, a guitar instructor, with something to say about whether or not you need a teacher. Why would you listen to me?? Because I am a guitar player...
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When you buy your first guitar, wondering whether to learn it sitting down or standing probably isn’t the first question that jumps into your head. In fact, many beginners don’t even realize how...
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...
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...
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...
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...