The Guitar has remained one of the coolest hippest sounds of the century. Rock stars command the stage and guitar players seem to have their own galaxy of fans. Musicians have a variety of reasons they begin to play an instrument. The Guitar is a popular option for its availability, diverse style and adaptability. Learning […]
The sounds of the flamenco guitar are iconic, I have no idea that if you’ve been learning to play classical guitar you’ve wondered how different or difficult it may be to learn how to get to grips with this exciting sound. Well there’s good news, it’s actually really fun to learn and play flamenco and […]
There are so many things that can have a positive impact on your mental health and well being, but did you know that playing guitar is one of them? Playing guitar allows you to escape from it all for a few moments and allows you time to process your thoughts. Playing guitar also gives you a […]
We have learned the importance of cliff notes from our Literature classes in Highschool. You may have used them in lieu of reading longer novels or Shakespearian tales. Playing the Guitar has its own version of condensed information called Tablatures or Tabs for short. There is some debate over the correct use of Tabs. Novice […]
There is a story that proudly stands behind every Guitar. Musicians say their Guitars are more than just an instrument. It becomes a longtime companion that experiences the same highs and lows as their Guitarist. When a guitar is crafted, there is a sense of integrity and inspiration that is instilled in every design. The […]
One of the secrets of Guitar sounds is the tone it projects. The way a Guitarist finesses the strings is not the only way to direct the sounds. Materials and Tone Wood that are used in Guitar Making greatly impacts the craftsmanship, quality and tone the Guitar will produce. Music is comprised of several pitches […]
The Music industry has grown expeditiously over the course of the past Five Decades. While it is ever evolving, there is no question the Guitar is here to stay. Musical trends were once a subdued version from what we see today. The Guitar can play all styles of music due to its keen design. The […]
Stringed instruments have a variety of names and Luthier creators. The history goes all the way back to 711 A.D. It was assumed that if any instrument had strings and a long neck, it was the ancestor to what we now know as the Guitar. This has led to some misguided contrasts of the Guitars […]
Learning to Play the Guitar requires dedication, time and an abundance of patience. As a well known instrument, the strings can play just about any style. Once you decide to begin your Guitar Learning journey, the kind of Music you enjoy will become an inspiration through your lessons. Whether you take private lessons or learn […]
One of the primary tools used to play the Guitar is a small Pick. For its size, a Guitar Pick has one of the biggest jobs to do. They come in an array of colors, brands and thicknesses. This can make it a difficult choice as there is not a right or wrong Pick to […]
