2021-08-04 18:15
Action on a guitar is often described by most guitarist as its “playability”. Technically speaking, the action of a guitar is the distance between the string and the frets. If it… Read More
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2021-05-26 18:05
For those looking to buy a new guitar, there are a lot of factors that should impact your decision. The biggest factor is usually the guitar quality. There’s a secret t… Read More
2020-08-19 14:45
Image courtesy of Molly Martirez @ Unsplash.com These easy Summertime guitar songs were put together by TakeLessons.com Summer may be winding down, but it’s not too late to learn… Read More
2019-07-25 15:25
While I know it’s true that the primary purpose of my guitar case is to protect my guitar, sometimes it seems that it serves to fulfill a more important role: providing pocke… Read More
2019-06-27 16:00
“The dreadnaught is king” they say. “The smaller guitar is for kids” I’ve been told. Apparently they – whoever “they” are – haven’… Read More
2018-02-16 20:27
Written by Marc-Andre Seguin of JazzGuitarLessons.net Most serious guitarists own at least one acoustic guitar of the nylon or steel string variety. If you’re a rock, jazz, or exp… Read More
2018-02-02 17:20
Written by Stef Ramin of jazz-guitar-licks.com How to approach jazz music ? To learn jazz music, it is necessary to like this music and thus to become imbued with jazz culture, it is ob… Read More
2018-01-26 18:40
Written by Joseph Nicholls The first thing to ask ourselves before we get to the main issue here is, what is a bass guitar? A bass guitar is a solid-bodied instrument tuned to produce bass o… Read More
2018-01-05 22:17
Written by Shubham Yadav from https://shubhamseoworks.wixsite.com/upbeatwriting Why spend hours slaving over learning the guitar when you can learn just enough to impress your friends?… Read More
2017-12-08 21:46
Written by Diego Cardini from TheMusicianLab It is a bit funny to say but classical guitar is nowadays more popular than ever. People love the bright and complex sound along with the skill t… Read More
2017-12-01 21:44
Written by Zack Ciannello from aracecaridly.blogspot.com So you’ve decided you are gonna be the next Jimi Hendrix. Now you need the guitar that is gonna start you on your way, but… Read More
2017-11-03 22:06
Written by James Taylor – www.guitaarr.com – Honest reviews from genuine guitar lovers. Blues music is a genre that is never going to die. From the early slide and smooth blues o… Read More
2017-10-13 19:27
Written by Alex Frank from MusicInstrumentsCenter Introduction to playing the guitar live Playing guitar amidst your friends and family can be quite different from playing guitar live… Read More
2017-10-06 16:51
Written by Nancy Shumate How to Tune a Guitar One of the most essential skills you can ever acquire as a guitarist is how to properly tune a guitar. Many beginner guitar players give up on t… Read More
2017-10-02 21:50
Written by Glen from AudioMastered.com There are plenty of online resources that go into great detail when explaining music theory. However, I find that most of these resources are overly co… Read More
2017-09-08 21:04
Written by Monica from GuitarTrance Playing guitar is one thing; singing is another. Both of these arts require serious mastery, even if you have a knack for them. But of course… Read More
2017-09-01 20:46
Written by Laura Buckler from ScholarAdvisor.com Everyone dreams to achieve something great. In case your dream is to express yourself by writing your own unique song on a guitar, you&r&hell…Read More
2017-08-18 15:36
Written by Jessica Edwards Important Things Beginner Guitar Players Should Learn Now that you want to learn how to play guitar, where do you start and what are some of the things that beginn… Read More
2017-08-04 17:59
Written by Gary Stevens from BestAmps.net Guitar effects pedals are commonplace nowadays, and if you’ve been playing for a while you are likely to have come across quite a selecti… Read More
2017-07-24 15:44
If you play the acoustic guitar and are looking for ways to clean up your sound, Planet Waves has made a product that will help significantly. The is a handy accessory that would be great fo… Read More
2017-07-21 15:14
Author: Maise Hunter is a coordinator and organiser of tribute nights at a popular events venue in Nottingham. Getting a new guitar is a pretty exciting thing, as soon as you get it home you… Read More
2017-07-14 18:27
Written by Just at StringKick Tabs are great and not so great. On the one hand, they’re an incredibly simple form of notation that anyone can learn in no time. It makes it really… Read More
2017-06-26 16:19
An acoustic guitar can be a beautiful work of art in addition to being a wonderful sounding musical instrument. There are a few things that can help the lifespan of your guitar that you may… Read More
2017-06-23 17:01
Velké Němčice – June 13, 2017 – According to internal statistics of FurchGuitars, the world’s leading maker of premium-quality guitars, most guitar players… Read More
2017-06-12 15:00
Many guitar players struggle with keeping their instrument in tune. Even with a tuner, it can be difficult and time consuming to get your sound just right. The Roadie 2 is a new tuning acces… Read More
2017-06-09 19:09
Written by Barney Leeson of VoyageAirGuitar.com Robby LeBlanc takes his Voyage-Air guitar to conquer Mt Kilimanjaro! This story actually starts back in 2004, when Robby LeBlanc was daun… Read More
2017-05-31 19:56
Written by Natalie Wilson with Musical Advisors Playing a great guitar solo is an excellent way to demonstrate your mastery of the guitar, but it can be difficult to learn intricate pas… Read More
2017-05-19 20:09
Written by Shubham Yadav from GuitarIsBliss When it comes to chords there are thousands of chords to choose from. Playing the same major and minor chords again and again gets boring. He… Read More
2017-05-12 20:46
Written by Kevin DePew of RelaxandLearnGuitar.com I began playing the guitar at the age of 15. I began playing the piano at the age of 10. People have asked me if they are too old to le… Read More
2017-04-17 22:00
Written by Dan Shaw, a producer and mix engineer with Sydney recording studio Enmore Audio. Selecting the right microphone for any given guitar performance is key to obtaining an except… Read More
2017-04-07 18:17
Written by Roz Bruce As somebody who has been teaching guitar for a number of years, I must have made a million mistakes. I will probably make a million more. However, if I can help a few of… Read More
2017-04-04 17:18
If you have been playing the guitar for any length of time you know that learning to make new sounds is an exciting part of the never ending learning process. For those of you who consider y… Read More
2017-03-31 18:21
Written by Mark Harrison, a professional guitarist from MusicalStudy. If you’re a non-beginner guitarist, you would know that your guitar is like an extension of your body parts. This… Read More
2017-03-27 16:53
The best way to protect your guitar anytime you are playing it, is to have a good solid strap to keep it from crashing to the ground. There are endless options out there for quality guitar s… Read More
2017-03-20 17:30
At first it is a lot of fun practicing your musical skills at guitar, as you step into the unknown there are countless exercises and techniques to keep you busy for quite some time. But as y… Read More
2017-03-17 18:17
Written by Andy Trowers, a freelance writer and guitaroholic. Many guitarists dream of building their own axe. Who wouldn’t want to rip out sublime solos on a self-made guit… Read More
2017-03-10 17:09
Written by David for New York Jazz Academy – NYC Based Music School. Learning any musical instrument is not an easy job, and it proves completely true in the case of playing guitar. Pr… Read More
2017-03-03 14:08
Written by Tom of TomGuitar Every guitar player suffers from tuning problems from time to time – it’s a natural part of playing a stringed instrument. Tuning problems are particu… Read More
2017-02-27 13:57
If you want to learn how to play the electric guitar or plug your acoustic/electric guitar into something, you are going to need an electric guitar amplifier to project your music. Basically… Read More
2017-02-24 13:55
Written by Shubham at GuitarIsBliss Guitar is an easy instrument to learn (violin is voted as the most difficult). But still guitar is a versatile instrument. It’s history can be trace… Read More
2017-02-20 17:29
If you want to record yourself playing guitar there are a lot of ways to go about it. However when it comes to recording your acoustic sound you are going to need a recording microphone. The… Read More
2017-02-17 13:50
Written by Nik from PedalRockstar.com Ever had periods when you wanted to pick up your guitar, but just missed that extra piece of motivation to do so? Luckily those days are over. In this l… Read More
2017-02-13 14:11
Tuning down your guitar will change the sound of your instrument. There are a good amount of songs out there that will require you to change the sound of your instrument. Sometimes tuning yo… Read More
2017-02-10 13:59
Written By Paulo from DoReMiStudios.com.au Modes are scales that allow you to improvise over different types of chords. They are particularly useful to improvise over chord progressions that… Read More
2017-02-06 15:11
If you want to record your music from your home there are a few things that you cannot go without. One item that is at the top of the list is your audio interface. You need to be sure that y… Read More
2017-02-03 14:03
Some history on the company before I begin my KLOS Review: Back in May of 2015 brothers Ian & Alan Klosowiak launched their first kickstarter for the carbon fiber guitar that they design… Read More
2017-01-30 14:05
If you have been waiting for a MIDI controller for your acoustic guitar then you are in for a treat! ACPAD knocked it out of the park with their Bluetooth capable MIDI controller. It will tr… Read More
2017-01-23 19:59
There are plenty of reasons to record yourself when playing guitar, from hearing your errors in the beginning to putting your next album together. If you are working with other artists and p… Read More
2017-01-09 20:34
There are some bad habits beginning guitar players should avoid learning. Doing so will help you out tremendously in the long run all across the board, from your speed and rhythm all t… Read More
2017-01-02 21:23
With holiday season right around the corner, now might be a good time to consider that new electric guitar you’ve been waiting to get as the perfect gift, even if it is to yourself.&nb&hell…Read More
2016-12-19 20:49
The holiday season is here! We know how finding a gift that your guitar player will actually use can be somewhat of a challenge. That’s why we’ve gone ahead and put this list tog… Read More
2016-12-16 16:05
Written by Stefan from GuitarFella.com This is highlight for every musician and a moment that you can’t forget. The first studio recording is a sort of a crown jewel. It’s… Read More
2016-12-12 18:17
If you want an amazing guitar with the latest technology you have to check out the 2016 Yamaha . Yamaha has really raised the bar for acoustic guitars with their new model, the LL TA. This g… Read More
2016-12-09 15:51
Written by Vincent Hill from MusicSkanner.com For a guitarist, producing great sound is essential for music and every guitarist has an ear for great guitar sound. Aside from quality strings… Read More
2016-12-05 21:45
It’s no easy task selecting the best acoustic guitar for this year. There are definitely a lot of factors and variables that come into play. However, having said that, my top pick for… Read More
2016-10-31 17:58
If you are trying to learn a particular song getting the timing down can be tricky for anyone starting out. If you need to improve your playing speed but need a little guidance here are a fe… Read More
2016-10-28 16:26
Written by Paolo from MusicSkanner.com If you’re a budding acoustic guitar player, there might be many things that you want to experiment with. But something that almost all guitarists… Read More
2016-10-24 16:24
When learning a new skill on the guitar it is important to practice the right way from the beginning. Not only will this help you learn faster but it may also prevent injuries down the road… Read More
2016-10-21 16:16
Put together by TakeLessons.com When you’re learning guitar it’s important to learn a little bit about the instrument’s origins. From the early designs to amplification, he… Read More
2016-10-17 19:10
Whether you are seeing your favorite band in concert or rocking out in your garage, you should take your hearing into consideration. earplugs are an excellent alternative and are proven to b… Read More
2016-10-10 17:48
Learning different scales, such as the minor pentatonic scales, can be a really quick way to learn your way around the fretboard. By practicing scales, your fingers will become more fluent w… Read More
2016-10-07 14:30
Written by Adam Jim from Art-Tribute.com. You can also follow him on Facebook Here is a treat for all guitar players, or anyone who wants to treat someone special in their life with a specia… Read More
2016-10-03 19:57
If you feel like you are confident with the fingerpicking technique and want to learn some new rhythm patterns, this video is dynamite. It’s an advanced fingerpicking level. Howe… Read More
2016-09-30 18:49
Written by Joe from GuitarReviewed.com Finding the right Acoustical Guitar can be a long and drawn out process unless… Music and the playing of music is bigger than ever Today, People… Read More
2016-09-26 20:15
If you seem to be having a bit of difficulty finding and learning each note on your guitar, this video will be great for you. It will help you to find each note, in addition to mem… Read More
2016-08-01 15:36
Fingerpicking is one of the many different guitar playing styles out there. Whether you plan on using your fingers, fingernails, or actual finger picks like the , learning a new way to play… Read More
2016-07-28 13:35
When choosing the correct acoustic guitar for yourself there are a lot of variables and choices out there. Factors like your playing style to your build will be huge when finding the right g… Read More
2016-07-25 14:00
Written by Ivan Rivera from IvanRivera.BandCamp.com Switching Between Chords Chords are usually the first thing we learn on guitar and they build the foundation for a lot of what we d… Read More
2016-07-21 20:34
We all learn differently. So, when it comes to choosing guitar lessons, it’s fine if you don’t want to take private lessons. There are plenty of other routes for learning t… Read More
2016-07-18 16:36
Tuning your guitar is a very important part of playing. You can use a tuner or you can learn to tune by ear, either one will get the job done. Tuning Your Guitar Using a Tuner Using a tuner… Read More
2016-07-13 14:04
Carbon fiber guitars have a great lasting sound and really are the best guitars for traveling. These guitars are much more sturdy and will stay that way for a lot longer than wood. The way t… Read More
2016-07-04 14:17
In the spirit of the 4th of July, I have put together a collection of patriotic songs on solo guitars, because sometimes simplicity is perfection. All of the songs I chose are performe… Read More
2016-06-27 13:18
Are you are getting serious about learning how to play the electric guitar? If so, you might want to start thinking about which electric guitar bundle is right for you. As a beginner, you wi… Read More
2016-06-20 16:42
It is something that doesn’t need to be done everyday and, although it’s similar in concept, it’s not exactly an oil change either. There are a lot of different factors tha… Read More
2016-06-14 01:21
Adjusting the truss rod on your guitar is not as hard as you may think, it’s actually just a few small adjustments and only takes a couple minutes once you know what you are doing. We… Read More
2016-06-06 15:43
How to Protect Your Investment When it comes to keeping your new guitar protected sometimes you just can’t win forever; I mean you have anything from the weather getting to it and comp… Read More
2016-05-31 13:45
Who’s Doing Instructional Guitar Video Right? Who’s knocking it out of the park with the best YouTube instructional videos for guitar players… hmmmm… It’s no… Read More
2016-05-10 13:00
If you’ve been looking to build your own guitar from a guitar kit, you know how important – and how challenging – it can be too choose the right supplier. There are a numbe… Read More
2016-05-03 13:00
When I first decided to build my first acoustic guitar from a guitar kit, I knew it was going to be a challenge. Looking back now, though, I realize that I didn’t have a clue what &hell…Read More
2016-04-26 13:00
I finally did it! I purchased my first acoustic guitar kit that I look forward to building over these next couple months and I couldn’t be more excited. I’ve bought a number of g… Read More
2016-04-26 13:00
I finally did it! I purchased my first acoustic guitar kit that I look forward to building over these next couple months and I couldn’t be more excited. I’ve bought a number of g… Read More
2016-04-12 12:30
Although guitar strumming patterns can be very diverse for many purposes, even the fastest flat picker cannot match the complexity and richness of fingerpicking guitar. At some point in your… Read More
2016-03-28 22:36
For most of my life, I’ve always used a monitor wedge on stage to hear the band mix while playing my guitar on a gig. The idea of “in-ear monitors” seemed out of reach, par… Read More
2016-03-28 22:36
For most of my life, I’ve always used a monitor wedge on stage to hear the band mix while playing my guitar on a gig. The idea of “in-ear monitors” seemed out of reach, par… Read More
2016-01-26 14:00
Some guitar makers never seem to get the credit they deserve. Carvin Guitars might be one of them. They make some of the finest custom solid-body and semi-hollow guitars on the mar… Read More
2016-01-13 16:12
Of all the guitar questions I’ve been asked over the years, one of the most common is: “Why are my strings buzzing!?” People’s reaction to string buzz varies widely… Read More
2015-12-19 09:54
For most people, an electric guitar isn’t just an instrument, it’s a piece of art, culture, personal history and – if you look after it well enough – an investment. C… Read More
2015-12-19 09:54
For most people, an electric guitar isn’t just an instrument, it’s a piece of art, culture, personal history and – if you look after it well enough – an investment. C… Read More
2015-12-05 03:22
Guitars and technology. As you consider what kind of gift you want to give to your tech-savvy friend or loved one who also happens to play guitar, why not just combine the two pass… Read More
2015-11-10 16:10
Changing your guitar strings. It’s something every guitarist needs to do but often people disagree about when and how often it should be done. If you’ve been wondering… Read More
2015-11-10 16:10
Changing your guitar strings. It’s something every guitarist needs to do but often people disagree about when and how often it should be done. If you’ve been wondering… Read More
2015-10-07 06:10
Editor’s Note: The following is an excellent jazz lesson from guitarist Matt Warnock. You can find great lessons like these on his site MattWarnockGuitar.com. Check it out! Learni… Read More
2015-09-22 08:45
Knock-off guitars. These fake guitars are not something we deal with in the United States and Europe very often, but that doesn’t mean they don’t exist. However, it’s a hot… Read More
2015-09-16 11:15
I received my Gibson ES 175 as a gift three years ago. I had owned and played many guitars – dozens – up to that time, but I don’t think I ever fell in love so quickly with… Read More
2015-09-10 12:37
While I know it’s true that the primary purpose of my guitar case is to protect my guitar, sometimes it seems that it serves to fulfill a more important role: providing pocke… Read More
2015-09-04 08:41
Is it actually possible that in the not-so-distant future that we may no longer have need for traditional guitar tuners? That’s what Gibson Guitars seems to think and based on the tren… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
It’s pretty safe to say that the Gibson ES-335 is the most iconic thinline, semi-hollow electric guitar ever made. Problem is, with a price tag of over US$2,500+ it’s well out of… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
So you just bought a new guitar and it’s hard to imagine spending any more money at this point, right? I mean, you’ve already stretched your budget just a little to get that next… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Among beginner acoustic guitars, the stands out as a consistent favorite among guitarists. Perhaps much of this has to do with the price tag, which at around $250 is an excellent deal… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
If you’ve ever studied scales before on a guitar more than likely your fingers have stayed within the same 4-5 frets. It’s a comfortable spot for most guitarists but if you… Read More
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