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Is It Too Late To Learn Guitar? Advice From a Guitar Teacher

Too old to learn guitar?

If you’re wondering whether you’re too old to learn guitar, read this guide for stories of my students who started learning guitar in their 50s, 60s, and 70s.

Categories FAQ Tags beginner, learning

Is Lead Guitar Harder Than Rhythm Guitar?

Lead vs Rhythm guitar

Find out if lead guitar is harder than rhythm guitar and what you should learn on guitar. See how rhythm vs lead guitarists practice and what to work on to improve your skills.

Categories FAQ Tags lead, learning, practice, rhythm, strumming

Zen Guitar Book Review, Summary, Quotes and Lessons

Zen Guitar book review

Zen Guitar is a book filled with wisdom anybody can apply to their guitar playing. In this review, I will share a summary of the key lessons from the book and my notes.

Categories Books, Reviews Tags book, learning, practice

How to Get Back Into Guitar After a Long Break (Step by Step with Tips)

Get back into guitar after a break

Find out how to get back into guitar after a long break in this step-by-step guide. Whether you stopped playing guitar for a year or a decade, restart your guitar playing with these steps.

Categories Guides, How-to Guides Tags learning, practice

How to Practice Guitar Without a Guitar (6 Examples)

Practice guitar without a guitar

Find out 6 ways you can practice guitar without a guitar. You can practice while on vacation or while driving and build up your skills in important ways.

Categories Guides, How-to Guides Tags app, book, ear training, fretboard, learning, music theory, practice

16 Ways to Get Better at Guitar

How to get better at guitar

Find out 16 ways you can get better at guitar, no matter your current guitar skill level. These tips will open up your playing to new directions and help you level up on guitar.

Categories Essential Topics, Guides, How-to Guides Tags exercises, learning, practice

What is Ear Training? Everything You Need to Know

Ear training guide

Find out what ear training is and what it can do for you in this thorough guide. Find out about ear training benefits, ear training apps, how to practice, and more.

Categories FAQ, Guides Tags chords, ear training, intervals, learning, scales

Thinking About Learning Guitar? Your Questions Answered (FAQ)

Want to learn guitar?

If you’re thinking about learning guitar, this guide will answer common questions you might have. Find out what it’s like to learn guitar and benefits of playing guitar.

Categories Essential Topics, FAQ Tags beginner, learning

Ultimate Guide to Reading Chord Diagrams (Tips and PDF)

How to read guitar chord diagrams

Find out how to read guitar chord diagrams with helpful photos, diagrams and tips. Includes a printable PDF with easy guitar chords.

Categories Essential Topics, Guides, How-to Guides, Lessons, Resources Tags capo, chords, guitar tab, learning, songs, strumming, tablature

Ultimate Guide to Reading Standard Notation for Guitar

How to read standard notation for guitar

Learn how to read standard notation for guitar in this detailed guide. You will learn how to read music and all of the symbols used in guitar music.

Categories Essential Topics, Guides, How-to Guides, Resources Tags chords, guitar tab, learning, standard notation

Must-Have Books for Guitarists (Reviewed by a Guitar Teacher)

Books for guitarists

The books in this review can completely change how you think and play guitar. These must-have books for guitarists can give your playing a boost and take you in new directions.

Categories Guides, Reviews Tags book, learning, music theory, practice

How to Play in Drop D Tuning Lesson (Writing Riffs, Power Chords, Arpeggios)

How to Play Drop D Tuning

Find out how to play in Drop D tuning with easy riff writing examples. Learn some simple power chord shapes, Drop D arpeggios and more in this lesson.

Categories How-to Guides, Lessons Tags chords, exercises, learning, songs, tunings

How Long It Takes To Learn Guitar (Real Answer With Examples)

How long does it take to learn guitar

Find out how long it takes to learn guitar with real examples from my guitar students. I explain how to learn guitar faster and whether you need talent to learn guitar.

Categories FAQ Tags beginner, learning, practice

What Age Can Kids Start Learning Guitar? Advice From a Guitar Teacher

What age to start learning guitar

If you’re considering getting guitar lessons for your young child, there are a few things to consider. This guide will explain what the minimum age is for learning guitar and why starting too young can be a bad decision.

Categories Guides Tags kids, learning, travel
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