The Three P's of Playing Guitar...
In Learn - 04/03/12
Learn what I call the three "P's" of playing guitar and how you can apply them to your own playing no matter your skill level. They are as follows: #1: Perception, #2: Patience, and #3: Practice. I believe if you follow these three P's you'll...
Top 10 Ways Not To Destroy a Guitar
In Info - 03/24/12
Over the years I have learned there are many do's and don'ts when it comes to caring for a guitar. Some I have learned from other guitarists, teachers, etc. and some I have found from first-hand experience.
What Acoustic Guitar Mic Should...
In Guitar - 12/20/11
I see and hear this question quite a lot: what do you use for an acoustic guitar mic? That's a great question, especially for people like me whose primary instrument is acoustic guitar. I suppose the first question to ask back is to find out if...
Guitar Pick
In Guitar - 12/02/11
What is a pick? Mostly made out of plastic but sometimes made of metal, picks are used by guitarists for decades. When playing a lot the fingers may start to hurt because strings are generally metal and they can take their toll on soft picking...
Unlock the Guitar
In Learn - 07/25/11
Hi, this is Mark and I have been playing the guitar for twenty years, when I first started to learn to play there were few places you could go however in today's world of technology you have all kinds of options. The first thing I can tell you is...
You Can Play The Guitar - Tips...
In Learn - 06/24/11
Begin learning as young as possible and practice daily for as long as you can. Always keep clean hands with short nails on your fret hand as this will stop your fingers from slipping off the strings when fretting notes and playing chords.
Learning Guitar - What's With...
In Info - 05/28/11
Here's the question we hear so many times. "I just started learning to play guitar and the tips of my fingers on my fingering hand hurt. Why, and will it always hurt?" No, the pain will stop. This is actually really good news. It shows progress....
How To Buy Your New Guitar
In Info - 04/26/11
When it's time to purchase a new guitar have you ever wondered that maybe there's some simple buying guide lines you should follow? Well read on and I'll lay them out for you. Ok, so you want to learn how to play the guitar, or you want your...
How to Promote Your Band
Posted in Learn - Monday, October 10, 2011 @ 08:30 AM
Promoting yourself in the music industry is essential to success. The days of major labels ploughing hundreds of thousands into new bands have gone and more creative ways of promoting new music need to be used. Of course there are still some traditional methods that have merit... Let's take a look.