by: Vince Dibona TL;DR – Key Topics Covered: So, you’ve finally done it.You’re following through on your desire to pick up the guitar and begin a life-long journey of musical creativity, expression, and fulfillment. Congratulations! But, where do you begin? Quick answer: start with a few basic guitar chords that every guitarist should know and have under their belt. Once … Read More
What Guitar Strings Should I Use?
by Tommaso Zillio One of the questions that I receive most often by my beginner students is: “What strings should I use?” The answer is: it depends. But there are some simple guidelines that you can find useful. The answer is also different depending if you are playing electric or acoustic guitar. Guitar Strings For Electric Guitar The vast majority … Read More
5 Reasons Why You Should Buy A Higher End Acoustic Guitar To Learn How To Play
It’s time! You are going to do it! You are going to learn how to play the guitar! Awesome! You want to learn on an acoustic guitar because you absolutely love them. Their looks, the feel and the sound absolutely motivate you to want to play. The problem is that learning on an acoustic guitar can be a lot more … Read More
What to Do in Jam Sessions for Maximum Gain of Experience
Having your first jam session with friends or other musicians in general can be quite daunting, but here are some basic guidelines you can follow to leave a great impression. Preparation Before entering a jam session, you should have at least two different voicings for the most basic chords down so that you can add to the general sound, instead … Read More
