Want to learn how to play guitar as a beginner? Or even improve on what you already know as an intermediate or expert guitar player? Well we’re guitar lessons of all levels, from which guitar to choose to advanced finger picking tips. Browse the below guides and learn how to play guitar properly today!
Wah is a cool effect. Guitarists like Kirk Hammett and Jimi Hendrix have practically become synonymous with it. The part that some guitarists don’t realize is that to use the wah pedal effectively, you’ve got to be able to play your guitar and control the pedal with your foot at the same time. It sounds…
If you’re reading this now, it’s quite likely you’ve already read up on replacing your guitar strings. The need to replace strings is an inevitability, but cleaning your strings can prolong the life of your strings, right? True, but you still need to make sure you’ve got the right tools for the job and know…
So, it’s time to restring your guitar. Or, at the very least, it’s time to replace a broken string. You’ve got a few packs of strings on hand, but they’re all different brand… What should you do? If you’re new to restringing your guitar, then you’re bound to have a variety of questions. And in…
Looking for a great bass amplifier for your practice sessions? Want a great sound but may or may not play shows in future? Well we’ve reviewed the best options for this situation. All will make your bass sound amazing, but without breaking the budget like some performing bass amps will. So read on to find…
Learning music can open an exciting new world of possibilities. As you’re getting started on the guitar, you’re bound to have many realizations as well as questions. I remember when I first got started. The instrument positively fascinated me, and as I saw my heroes playing on TV, I began wondering all kinds of things….
Interested in a Fender acoustic guitar? Trying to find the right axe for a beginner? You’ve come to the right place. In this guide, we look at the best entry-level Fender acoustic guitars and help you sort out what you should look for in such a product. Fender American Acoustasonic Telecaster With Premium Gig Bag…
When rock and roll first made waves in America, worried parents blamed it for declining moral standards. In fact, before video games, rock music took the brunt of the worried parent’s wrath. Early metal artists like Black Sabbath/Ozzy Osbourne shocked the sensibilities of many parents with their dark lyrics. Osbourne was even accused of being…
Maybe you’re looking to fulfill guitar shipments. Or perhaps you’re about to travel and need to know how much your guitar weighs. Whatever the case, an acoustic guitar’s weight can vary based on its size, shape, and design. And that can certainly affect your plans, depending on what you’re trying to accomplish. In this guide,…
Looking for an acoustic guitar amp? They can sure come in handy, whether you’re practicing, jamming, performing, or even recording. Although there aren’t a ton of options to choose from, they are all a little different, and it’s worth knowing about these differences before you commit to a purchase. In this guide, we’ll look at…
Bassists don’t always get to branch out with their sound. Typically, in a band situation, they are asked to hold down the beat and basic structure of the song. But branching out can be worthwhile. There are a lot of great effects out there, and you can broaden your tonal palette and even add some…
Different types of strings are made for acoustic and electric guitars. But that raises a question. Can you use electric guitar strings on an acoustic guitar? What about the other way around? The answer to this question isn’t as straightforward as you might think, and it might even surprise you. Here’s what you need to…
Japanese guitar brands are more common than you might think. It’s entirely possible you have a Japanese manufactured guitar sitting at home in your collection already. And once upon a time, Japanese made Stratocasters far exceeded the quality of American Starts. Fender was relatively quick to put an end to that. So, we know that…