Month: June 2023
Why You Need Guitar Lessons Now!
If you’ve just Googled are guitar lessons worth it? Or should I take guitar lessons? Chances are you’re either new to the guitar or you’re stuck in a rut. Either way, you’re keen to improve and are serious about learning guitar. So, here’s why you need guitar lessons now! Are Guitar Lessons worth it? In…
How Much Time Should You Practice Each Day?
My students are always asking, “how much time should you practice guitar each day to improve”? This is a tricky question to answer, because the correct answer is different for everyone! In fact, the ideal duration for guitar practice varies massively depending on individual goals, commitments, skill level and a plethora of other factors. Whilst…
How to Improve Pinky Strength For Guitarists
Here we’ll be looking at some exercises to quickly improve pinky strength for guitarists. The pinky finger is often neglected and overlooked. It’s awkward to use and can often seem untrainable! It truly is a beginner guitarist’s nightmare! Many see the pinky finger as their weak point, an uncoordinated liability to their guitar playing. They…
The Best Riffs For Beginner Guitarists
New to guitar? Looking for riffs to get you started? Here are 10 of the best riffs for beginner guitarists. The riffs are ranked in a rough order of difficulty and are ideal for those new to guitar, or for those looking for easy and fun to play riffs! Seven Nation Army. This White Stripe’s riff…
Uncover The Secrets of The A Minor Pentatonic Scale: Everything You Need to Know
Here, we’re going to uncover the the secrets of the A minor pentatonic scale so that you can learn how to use it with wizardry like the professional guitarists that inspire you!
The Hidden Consequences of Skipping Guitar Practice!
As an improving guitarist you’ll undoubtably have been told (often by numerous people) that you need to practice every single day to improve. But what are the actual consequences of skipping guitar practice for a day? We’ve all heard the phrase practice makes perfect, but can you really practice 365 days a year? Should you…
All The Beginner Guitar Essentials You Actually Need!
Thinking about starting your guitar journey? Or are you already on the road and looking for some advice on all the beginner guitar essentials you will actually need? We’ll be unpacking everything a beginner guitarist needs to get started playing guitar in this article! This list only contains the absolute essentials. If it’s not on the…
The Best Guitar Book Money Can Buy?
Is The Advancing Guitarist the best guitar book money can buy? The Advancing Guitarist” by Mick Goodrick is an absolute masterpiece that goes against the grain, clashing head on with traditional approaches to guitar education. Goodrick dives into practically every nuance of music theory, improvisation, and technique within this book, using an unconventional and thought…