Piano vs. guitar is not a big rivalry as, say, Coke vs. Pepsi. But it has its hardcore fans on both sides, saying that one or the other is better because it takes more time and effort to learn. Or less, depending on how you see it. Most people would argue basic stuff such as …
When learning guitar, you will find that there’s a useful way to record music other than audio, and it’s by writing. There are three ways in which guitar music is written: music sheets, chord sheets, and tabs. You will find in this article the basics to make sense of what’s written in each so that …
Everybody wants to learn how to play guitar creatively and know where every note is in the fretboard; some programs are ambitious, promising you such achievement after 3 months, 1 month, even 3 weeks. Let’s get even more ambitious: how about 10 minutes? Is it possible to explain the fretboard basics in 1/6th of an …
If you’ve been playing an acoustic guitar for any period of time, you know a strap can be a useful addition. It makes it much easier to play standing up, and you can even use a strap to keep hold of your guitar while seated. You may have noticed one problem with many acoustic guitars …
Learning the guitar doesn’t have to be a series of boring scale and speed exercises; you can get better by playing songs! In this article, you will find 10 songs you can master easily at the beginner level, with some tips on how to approach difficulty in songs. A note in advance – you will …
Is it possible to learn guitar for left-handers? Very much so! In this article, you will find some useful tips if you’re naturally left-handed and want to learn to play guitar; along with some details of my own experience doing so.
We’ve all been there: you’re thinking about purchasing your first guitar and starting your journey to rock stardom (or perhaps just a short trip to becoming the person playing to a couple of friends in front of a campfire). You imagine yourself flawlessly executing your favorite melodies, and congratulate yourself on a job well done. …
Thirty years ago, when I started to think about how to learn guitar in my home, there was no Internet. No social networks, and none of the other invaluable resources we have access to today. In those days, I only had friends, who barely knew a little more than I did, and magazines like “Guitar …
Are you comfortable with acoustic guitars, but want to jump to the next level? Perhaps you’re starting your journey with a Strat on your back and the amp on your hand? Either way, you’ve come to the right place! In this article, you will learn the things you need to have in mind to start …
JamPlay is an online guitar lesson platform that provides learners with high-quality video lessons and access to an extensive library of guitar courses, taught by world-renowned instructors. If you’re considering signing up for JamPlay, one of the most common questions you might have is, “how much does JamPlay cost?” In this article, we’ll explore the …
Are you an up-and-coming guitarist looking to try out Guitar Tricks, but first want to know about its price and other things? If yes, then you have definitely landed on the right blog. The cost of Guitar Tricks will depend on the type of membership you’re choosing. There are three options to choose from. The …
Are you looking for an easy way to learn how to play guitar? Are you trying to pick up some new chords or brush up on your existing skills? Well, look no further! With the Guitar Tricks free trial, you can get started learning the basics of guitar in no time – and FREE. So, …
