Musings
Learn open chords to play thousands of guitar songs
Want to know the best place to get started learning guitar? Master these five major open chords and you're well…
Should I learn to read music?
Answer the question most beginner guitarists have about whether or not to learn to read music if you're to become…
John Mayer Mental practice
Music visualization should be a key component of your guitar practice routines. Aimless noodling does you very little good.
Guitar injuries: listen to Steve Vai
Learn about guitar injuries from the great Steve Vai along with information from the Berklee College of Music. Guitar injuries…
Are guitar tabs easy?
New guitarists want to know if guitar tabs are easy. But a better question asks, whether easy or not, should…
How to play beginner guitar: five things I wish someone had told me
Want to avoid five mistakes that will hold you back from learning how to play beginner guitar? Here are five…
Learn to play guitar YouTube style
Many guitar teachers offer to help you learn to play guitar YouTube style. But lessons can be disorganized and an…
Momentary rock star
There are many ways to feel like a rock star. Maybe you don't think you fit the description, but take…
Skip James and the Wisconsin blues connection
How does Wisconsin factor into the history of the blues? The state played a more important role than you might…
How can you not love the Telecaster?
The Telecaster is an iconic guitar that lead the electric guitar revolution. Leo Fender's amazing creation continues to shine today.