What Beginning Guitar and Weight Lifting Have In Common (But really, a post...
Chances are good you’ve stumbled onto this page because you have some ambition leading toward the guitar that you’re wanting to explore further. Whether you’ve been playing for 20 years, or you just...
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Tuning Your Guitar: Guitar String Order, Tuning It (for Free!), Why You...
Learning to tune your guitar should be one of the first lessons of any guitar training or teaching program, including learning the guitar string’s order, tuning, and how to keep the strings in tune....
View ArticleThe Psychology of This Amp Goes to ’11′& What You Buy When Buy a Guitar (or...
If you’ve spent much time around musicians, be they bass players, guitarists, pianists/keyboardists, or even drummers, you’ve probably sat in on conversations that-to the non-musician, or new...
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Guitar 101: Lesson 1 Guitar Strings and Their Order
Guitar 101-Guitar Strings and Their Order The Basics! Every song you hear is kind of like a jigsaw puzzle. With music, however, the puzzle pieces are made of sound. Each of these puzzle pieces are...
View ArticleWhy We’re Dead Wrong About What We’ve Told Our Kids About Music and Music...
It’s no secret that our society has long valued left brain thinking over right brain thinking. Up until now, it’s left brain thinking that has more or less paid the bills for a lot of us for the last...
View Article5 Insanely Simple and Cheap Ways to Improve Your Guitar Playing in the Short...
I’ve been talking off and on with the guys at RedPhish here in Rocky Mount and a couple of the employees at the shop in Wilson, and have been picking their brains (whether they like it or not) about...
View ArticleGuitar String Basics-Sorting Through the Options
If you’ve spent any significant amount of time playing guitar, chances are that at some point, you’ve either broken one (or several) or worn them in enough to the point they no longer hold their...
View ArticleThe 6 Absolute Essentials for the Beginning Guitarist
As hobbies and activities go, playing guitar is comparatively a low cost/high action pursuit, demanding far less money to get started and progress than other pursuits. As discussed in other posts,...
View ArticleGuitar Lessons in Raleigh, NC
If you’re in the Raleigh area and needing a guitar instructor, please don’t hesitate to contact me with questions or lesson availability. info@pentatonicsociety.com
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Learning the Guitar: A General Timeline
So it goes without saying that not everyone can pick up the guitar and master it in a couple of weeks. Not all of us have that kind of luck. Some of us learn quickly, others rather slowly. The varying...
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