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Yo guitar peeps! What up? Darrin Goodman here with another little guitar lesson for you on beginner blues guitar. A question I get asked a lot is where to begin when learning blues. The blues is has many sub genres and would take a lot more than I can cover in this article, so I …
When I think of Spanish guitar songs, I can’t help but picture scenes from the movie Desperado. Antonio Banderas playing the classical guitar, serenading the locals of Mexico. While this movie mixes both Spanish guitar and Mariachi music, there is that unmistakable sound of nylon strings being picked by fingernails. Since many Spanish guitar songs …
Lets talk about simple guitar tabs. Many tabs that people search out online are usually returned with a difficult-to-read mess of lines and numbers. Some tabs just have way too much going on that it can make your head spin, especially for a beginner. So what makes a specific guitar tab easy? Well that would …
I’m often asked, what are the best guitars for beginners? As a new player, this question is crucial and the answer is not exactly always clear. Right off the bat, it is important to find out how interested you really are to play the guitar. Many people who do start end up quitting within their …
Beginning guitar lessons is the first step to seriously learning how to play the guitar. Of course there are many self-taught players out there, but there’s a good chance it took them a lot longer to learn their craft. A year with a solid guitar teacher can make you as good as a guitarist who …
When making the transition to the 12-string guitar, there are fundamental differences in the way it’s played versus a 6-string. By this notion, songs that were made for a 12-string really sound good because of the extra strings. So what are the best 12-string guitar songs? Well there are many so it is quite difficult …
Doing the same thing every day can get boring, no matter how much you may enjoy it. While some people thrive on routines, others see them as monotonous, and they quickly lose interest. Here are some tips to help make learning the guitar more fun if you feel yourself falling into a practice rut. Change …
Beginning guitar can be daunting at first, but with the right advice you can easily be put on the fast track to playing hundreds of songs in your first year. I’ve heard the same story over and over again, “I’ve tried to learn the guitar but it hurt my fingers and I couldn’t figure out …
Lets talk about about beginners guitar songs. When you are first starting out with guitar, it is important that you have a few different songs that you can play to practice your technique. But if you choose a song that is too difficult, then there is a good chance that you will give up too …
In theory any song for guitar can be played on an electric guitar or an acoustic guitar, but some songs are so intrinsically linked to electric guitar that you can’t imagine them being played any other way. These songs are most always classic songs that were recorded with electric guitar and have remained electric guitar …