Think about why you play guitar. What are your goals right now? Have your goals changed? Do they need to change? Sometimes, as we learn […]
Tip of the Week for November 23, 2013 – Music Theory is Not Your Enemy
We may never know why, but many guitar players are afraid of music theory. The mere mention of it causes them to shutter in fear. […]
Tip of the Week for November 16, 2013 – Never, Never, Never Skip a Lesson
From time to time, I’ll get a call or an email from a student informing me that they haven’t practiced and won’t be coming to […]
Tip of the Week for November 9, 2013 – Do You Need a New Pick?
If you haven’t lost your guitar pick yet (I do, all the time) it might be time to start using a new one. Take a […]
Tip of the Week for November 2, 2013 – Keeping Motivation High
When I was a teenager and still a beginning guitarist, I went to a concert in Seattle to see the Brian Setzer Orchestra. I ended […]
Tip of the Week for October 26, 2013 – Make Your Soloing More Meaningful
Many guitarists (and other instrumentalists) are guilty of playing way too many notes when taking a lead or solo. Even experienced musicians are guilty of […]
Tip of the Week for October 19, 2013 – Experts vs. Amateurs
Researchers at the City University of New York studied two groups of basketball players. One group had a very good free throw percentage, the other […]
Tip of the Week for October 12, 2013 – Developing A Good Ear
There are a lot of ways you can develop a good ear for music, some of which require a lot of work and patience. One of the more enjoyable ways of developing a good ear […]
Tip of the Week for October 5, 2013 – When You Hit A Wall
Patience is a virtue, especially when it comes to learning to play guitar. Whether you’re an absolute beginner or an advanced player, you’re going to […]
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