Guitar Tips

We have cherry picked some of the best guitar articles on the web to help you play guitar faster and easier. These articles cover all kinds of topics ranging from how to string your guitar to how to get a great guitar tone. Enjoy!

Beginner guitarists

Learning to Play Guitar : My Story by Dene Lingard

If there's one accomplishment that I feel really good about, it’s learning to play the guitar like a pro. When I was younger, I loved to sing and play the piano, so my parents hired a private tutor, who trained me to do both. I enjoyed it quite a bit, but I fell deeply in love with music, only after I discovered the “almighty” guitar.

How to improve your guitar sound with effects

Guitar effects are one of my favourite areas and its very rarely I plug in my shector Tempest without dialling in some effects.

The Secrets of Correctly Stringing Your Guitar

Why do you care about stringing your guitar you may ask. Well the reason is simple. It will make you sound better because if your guitar is properly strung, you will get longer natural sustain.

Guitar Buying Guide

So you want to pick up the guitar? If you have an instrument already, good. But if not, you're going to have to get one. There are a lot of choices out there. This article will help you with what you need to know.

The First Step and Most Important Thing in Learning Guitar

Most of the guitar lovers playing guitar for few years but still unsatisfied with their progress. They feel like still stand at the starting point and can't enjoy their playing. This mainly caused by most of them don't build up a strong foundation at the begining.

Beginner Guitar Tips: How To Get A Feel

Technical ability aside, the difference between a good guitarist and a great guitarist is often the "feel" that they apply to their music through their playing.

Practicing The Guitar - Are You Kidding Yourself?

Practicing the guitar is no different than doing anything else to improve other aspects of you life.

Intermediate & advanced guitarists

Learn To Play Guitar - Pinch Harmonics And Making Your Guitar Scream

In this article I'll explain how to make your guitar squeal with Pinch Harmonics. A lot of guitarists have trouble learning how to do these, but it's really a simple technique.

Guitar lesson: The E F G of Learning To Play Guitar Sheet Music

Is it really possible to conquer the guitar fretboard? Do you find the notes you want to find? Is tabulature cheating? Let me invite you to the guitar fretboard!

Guitar: What Is The Ultimate Way To Practice On Your Guitar?

Have you ever asked yourself: What is the ultimate truth about guitar practicing and how effective can a guitar practice session be?

How to improve your employment prospects as a musician

How do you expand your opportunities to work in the music business? How do you improve your employment prospects?

HOT Guitar In Six Simple Steps

Learning how to play guitar well is not easy. There are so many methods and so many conflicting opinions, it makes it difficult to know what to do.

Guitar Chords: How To Solo Over Chords With The Minor Pentatonic Scale

Soloing over guitar chords is easy when you know how to use the minor pentatonic scale. Add spice and power to your guitar solo's with these simple but highly effective techniques now, sooner than later!

How To Connect A Guitar To A Computer

Explains how to connect a guitar to a pc and play guitar through a pc.

 

 

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