Learning guitar chords (sometimes misspelled as guitar cord) is one of the first steps a beginner guitarist will take in learning to play the guitar. Learning chords will already enable you to play real music and songs, which is really the reason you picked up the guitar in the first place. To show you how important chords are,…
Learning guitar theory, so music theory specific to the guitar, will free up your playing and take your performance level to previously unimagined heights. Learn the basics with our online beginner guitar lessons, and in the meanwhile, start learning the music theory of playing the guitar as well. If you want to improvise solos, make up your…
Have you ever wanted to record your guitar? Were you putting it off because it seemed too difficult or daunting? Recording yourself is a ton of fun and can be super helpful when practicing and learning new skills. On top of that, you can record yourself to share your music with your friends, family, and…
Learning to play easy songs with guitar chords is great for beginners who want to level up their guitar skills. It gives you a way to practice chords, chord changes and strumming in a fun way: through making real music by the songs you love. As you advance to an intermediate level, you can learn…
I thought it would be interesting for everybody to see the journey a few of my online students took while learning to play the guitar on my site. Sort of mini case studies on how your peers get started on the guitar. As you know, I provide personal support to all free and premium members…
The guitar is the single most popular instrument in the world. It is played by millions of people in all countries, by all races, of all religions. On top of the millions who play it already, there are probably 10x more who want to learn the guitar, and are seeking the best beginner guitar lessons….
If you’re at all serious about learning to play the guitar, you’ll already know the secret to advancing your skills. Practice, practice, practice. Saying it is actually easier said than done. You need to, first of all, make the time, and you also need to come up with a suitable practice routine, that will develop…
It’s inevitable that when you set out on learning something new, you will make mistakes. This is true for learning guitar as well. Being a private and online guitar teacher, I’ve helped a lot of beginner guitar students get through the initial hardships, and have observed several very common beginner mistakes newbies tend to make….
If you are thinking of learning an instrument, learning the guitar is an excellent choice. It’s cheap, takes up very little space, and you will see that performing a tune that you’ve been listening to your entire life, or improvising will be really enjoyable. If you’re considering teaching yourself the guitar without a live teacher,…
Quick question. If you had to choose between playing repetitive exercises on the guitar OR playing popular guitar riffs taken from real songs, which would you chose? Probably the later… Here are 50+ popular songs that have easy guitar riffs for beginner and intermediate guitar players. Well, most are easy, some are a bit harder….