Guitar Posture & Hand Position For Beginners [A Helpful Illustrated Guide]
Open up almost any Guitar Method 1 book, and you will find a page at the beginning showing how to hold a guitar and how to fret a note or chord. Depending on the publisher, there may be one or two...
If you’re learning to play guitar in later life, there are a few steps that you will go through. One of these steps is frustration, it is inevitable. Guitar learning frustration occurs in every...
21 Guitar Finger Pain Tips (Blisters, Calluses, Sore Fingers)
I am currently learning guitar with Justin Guitar’s beginner course and my fingertips are sensitive to the touch. They feel bruised, I have blisters and they are red. I have done enough reading...
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...
The most common issue among newer students who are learning acoustic guitar is in determining the manner in which to strum a song they want to learn. “What is the strum pattern?” and “How do I...
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...
