“One of my favorite guitar shapes is the ‘pusher’ guitar, where you pick a chord and play that by pressing a certain finger on the guitar, and then you’re able to bring that chord along. “It really helps you to focus. You learn that pattern quickly, especially when you learn it out loud, and you’re […]
If that is the case, here’s a few tips to boost your guitar-playing potential. 1. Practice, practice, practice No student should ever skip practice! It is very easy to get lost in the guitar lessons. You’re on your way to a good practice routine, and then you forget to do it again. If you want […]
Which is the most common? The popular (and still) most sold guitar is the Telecaster. It’s most famous for being a top model in the ’60s and ’70s, and it even made a cameo appearance in the movie John Adams. The Stratocaster has made it’s own mark in the music world since it was introduced […]
Well, there’s no way to give you a specific answer to that question. All you know is that what you hear is in your head—and it depends on your learning style (if any). Many people say it takes between seven and 10 years to learn an instrument. (Even then, that’s the one thing that will […]
-Guitar has got a special place in my heart because I’m not into playing anything else other than guitar. What’s the hardest guitar to play? -Hardest guitar to play, for me, is the acoustic guitar because it’s more difficult to play and I find I have a harder time adjusting to it. What can I […]
And, perhaps most intriguingly. What can you learn from an entire guitar? What can I possibly do to improve my performance with my instrument? I think you can, and I’d hate to disappoint you. There are two main things I’m going to cover. Learning to play a certain note type by ear. (Or at least […]
This is a hard question. Some people say that learning the blues is the best way to get good at guitar, and that learning it from songs would make things worse — but it’s really hard to be a musician and learn the blues from a song without completely ripping off its beats. I know […]
It varies from person to person, but I generally learn new chords in about two weeks and new melodies in about five. How long does it take a guitar player to become a master of their instrument? That can take a while, but the more practice I have with my instrument the better I get […]
It depends. For the beginner you should probably only learn electric, and then move on to electric guitar with all the tricks and techniques. It will be a lot more enjoyable when you learn how to play all the notes on your electric guitar, so I would recommend it to people who don’t have much […]
The first answer would be one guitar. Of all the instruments, the most straightforward is an acoustic guitar, because they’re easiest to learn and because you often learn a lot without even seeing the instrument. But a bass guitar is so versatile, it can play almost anything. This, of course, leads to other issues that […]