Beginner Guitar Advice
I share my experiences from learning guitar online. Course reviews, recommended gear and essential tips to make your learning more fun and more likely to succeed.




Does Learning Guitar Get Easier? Yes, Here’s Why.
I have asked this question to myself many times over the last 6 months. Having just achieved a milestone and completed an online beginner course …
How To Stop Your Guitar Pick Moving, Slipping or Being Dropped
In this post we are going to talk about different ways can stop a guitar pick from moving, slipping or being dropped. This will include …
How To Keep Your Acoustic Guitar In Good Condition (15 Essential Tips)
Keeping your acoustic guitar in good condition by caring for it and storing it correctly is an extremely important part of maintaining a guitar through …
17 Reasons Why You’re Never Too Old To Learn Guitar
Learning guitar later in life can appear difficult, but here is a simple truth: If you want to learn to play guitar then you are …
What Are The Best Acoustic Guitar Strings For Sore Fingers?
Sore fingers is a reality when learning to play the guitar. Heck, sore fingers is a reality for seasoned veterans who have sanded their calluses …
Should You Change The Strings On A Brand New Guitar?
Buying a new guitar is only one step in the journey of owning a guitar. You don’t just take the baby home and play with …
What Do New Guitars Come With?
There’s nothing quite like bringing home a brand new guitar. You are one of the first to lay your hands on it, it seems to …
Should You Record Guitar At Home?
Recording guitar at home is not something that would have been an option 10-20 years ago, certainly not without spending a lot of money and …
Best Portable Guitar Recorders
The increases in technology over recent years have meant there are so many options for recording. Whether you wish to record onto your phone or …
How To Do Your Own Guitar Setup 2021
There are many reasons your guitar may need a guitar set-up and over my years as a Luthier, I have seen a multitude of issues …
How To Record Guitar While Traveling
One of the huge benefits of the increases we’ve seen in music technology in recent years is the fact that we are now able to …
How To Make Your Guitar Easier To Play
Many beginner guitar players often become discouraged in their practice. So many things are working against you. Sore fingers from not having developed calluses, mental …