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!
The Klon Centaur, in case you don’t know, is one of the most expensive (it can cost about as much as a high-end guitar amp) and famous guitar pedals of all time. That’s because this is the pedal that changed how people thought about overdrive. To me, the Centaur has a warm, pure tone that…
Sometimes it’s necessary to change out the wiring in your electric guitar. It might be to upgrade the existing wiring and improve your guitar’s tone. It might be to fix broken wiring. All things being equal, it’s better to use solderless guitar wiring kits. After all, this will make the installation process a lot easier…
Guitars don’t always come equipped with the best parts. If you’re willing to spend more on the axe, oftentimes it features better components. Even then, sometimes it’s not exactly what you need. Swapping out pots, bridges, frets, and even tuners is common procedure, as it can make a difference to an axe’s tone, playability and…
So, you’re on the hunt for the perfect acoustic guitar. As you are surely aware, there are many to choose from at every price point. Plus, a cheaper guitar isn’t always significantly worse, and an expensive guitar isn’t always measurably better. It depends on what you’re looking for and how you intend to use it,…
This is just one man’s opinion, but I think every guitarist should learn how to fingerpick. Just learning the basics can give you access to new ways of approaching your guitar and your parts, which will also allow you to add more color to your playing. And, if you want to learn covers that involve…
If you’ve read my other guitar related guides, you’ve probably seen me comment on the fact that reading sheet music for guitar can be hard. Many guitarists start out with chord diagrams and tablature, which is easy to read. Sheet music is a pickle by comparison. That doesn’t mean it’s impossible by any means. But…
The first question you may have when you’re looking to learn an instrument like guitar is “how hard is it?” The simple answer is that there is no easy answer. Different students learn at different paces. And, they all have different goals. Some don’t have any specific goals at all and end up snaking from…
Are you looking for a classical guitar? Maybe you’re a beginner. Classical guitars can be great for beginners because they have nylon strings, which are easier on the fingers than steel strings. Maybe you’re a student of classical music, looking to further develop your skills and hone your craft. Perhaps you’re a professional, even if…
Today we’re going to look at how long it takes to learn guitar. People are generally pressed for time. They have friends, family, significant others, jobs and businesses, communities, churches and social get-togethers. Plus, every single week, they are bombarded with notifications of events happening in their locality. If you’re looking to take something on,…
Looking to pick up a new guitar case? Then you’ve come to the right place! Know it or not, cases come in a variety of shapes and sizes making the selection process crucial to finding the right one. In this guide, you will discover the best soft and hard cases for both acoustic and electric…
So, here are 10 guitar quotes to lift you up. Guitar Quote 1 – Jimi Hendrix Sometimes you want to give up the guitar, you’ll hate the guitar. But if you stick with it, you’re gonna be rewarded. Jimi Hendrix First, I thought I would share a quote by the late, great guitar master Jimi…
So, you’ve decided to learn how to strum a few chords, pick a few lines, shred a couple solos. Nice. Welcome to the club. Learning guitar is satisfying and enjoyable at any age. Playing guitar casually is my primary way to relax and de-stress. I just sit around and play chords. It’s amazing. Sometimes a…
You want to learn how to play guitar. As a professional guitar teacher of many years, I can help you free here today. Forget expensive guitar lessons, simply read and follow the below and you’ll have all the beginner steps you need! You’ll even be able to start playing songs by the end. 😀 So…
Whether you’re just starting out on guitar or have been playing for a while but need a little guidance, tabs are quite handy. Tabs lay out what frets you should be playing by showing you the fret number on the corresponding string. They are an easy way to learn songs on the guitar. The problem…
As a bass player, you don’t necessarily need pedals to rock out. But sometimes it’s nice to have a little help from effects. Distortion pedals, specifically, can help you achieve a raunchier, heavier or dirtier tone on the fly. And, as a metal player, sometimes you just need that extra dirt. So, here are seven…