A blog about tips to learning guitar. I’m always amazed at how many people have great ideas for starting a website or blog but never actually get around to doing it. It’s not that difficult – you don’t have to know how to code or anything like that. You can get a domain and host […]
How to Write a Song (A Complete Guide) : a blog about how to write songs for those who need to improve their song writing skills. I’ve been writing songs for over 45 years. I’ve been a professional songwriter for over 30 years. I have written hundreds of songs and have had dozens of hit […]
The Difference between Cmaj7, Cm7 and Cmaj6 Chords: A blog about chord tones on certain chords used in popular music. In the realm of jazz music there are hundreds of chords that a guitarist can choose from. While learning the different voicings for these chords a guitarist will commonly learn their chord tones (the notes […]
A Guide to Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars A guide to dreadnought acoustic guitars. Dreadnought guitars are a popular choice for acoustic guitarists of all levels, from beginners to studio recording artists. This iconic instrument was first introduced in 1916 and has since become a staple of folk music, bluegrass, rock & roll, country music and more. […]
Are The Stores You Buy From While You Travel Up to Conform With the Law?A blog around traveling with, buying and selling instruments. The following article is from our April 2010 issue. To view the full digital edition, click here. In this post we will be exploring some of the issues that can arise when […]
In this blog, we will be taking a closer look at the 5 best types of guitar strings. We hope that it helps you find the right ones for your instrument and playing style. 1. Steel Acoustic Guitar Strings 2. Nylon Acoustic Guitar Strings 3. Phosphor Bronze Acoustic Guitar Strings 4. Pure Nickel Electric Guitar […]
This is a blog about how to take care of your acoustic guitar along with some tips on buying one. If you find this blog useful, then please share it with your friends on social media. I really appreciate it! Caring for your acoustic guitar is a very important thing to do. When you take […]
The Best Gauges of Guitar Strings: A blog to help beginner guitarists decide which gauges are best for them. There are a lot of different factors that go into choosing the right set of strings for you and your guitar. One of the most important things to keep in mind is the gauge of strings […]
How to Play Spanish Guitar : a blog about playing the guitar in a spanish style. Learning to play the guitar is certainly no easy feat. It takes many years of practice and patience, but it can be learned by anyone who has the time and dedication to learn. The guitar is a very versatile […]
The guitar fretboard is different on a 6 string guitar than on an acoustic. The six string is tuned to E, A, D, G, B, and E. The E strings are tuned to the same frequency (E) but are one octave apart. The fretboard on a six string has 4×6=24 frets and a twelve fret […]