Acoustic Guitar Brands
April 11, 2022 / May 23, 2024
While Britain is well regarded in the world of amplification (Marshall, Vox, Blackstar, and Orange) the acoustic guitar industry is....
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The Caged System
March 31, 2022 / May 23, 2024
The CAGED system has been relied upon by guitar teachers and included in teaching resources alike to assist guitar players....
March 18, 2022 / May 23, 2024
When we think of acoustic guitars, we often underappreciate how prevalent and innovative Japanese manufacturers have been throughout the history....
March 7, 2022 / May 23, 2024
There’s little doubt the most iconic acoustic guitar brands in the world are to be found in the United States.....
March 2, 2022 / May 29, 2024
Today we’re taking a look at 5 Australian Acoustic Guitar Brands. While there are many companies selling guitars within Australia,....
Learn Acoustic Guitar
March 1, 2022 / May 23, 2024
While nothing compares to having an experienced guitar teacher guiding you, guitar lessons aren’t convenient for every beginner guitarist. So....
Buying an Acoustic Guitar
February 9, 2022 / May 23, 2024
The best time to buy a guitar is Black Friday through to late January. This is the busiest time of....
Guitar Chord Theory
January 19, 2022 / May 23, 2024
While foundational to the guitar, learning new chords can be difficult to master and commit to memory. In the following....
Guitar Scale Theory
January 17, 2022 / May 23, 2024
Beginning to learn scales on the guitar and wondering what the difference is between major and minor scales, and more....
December 9, 2021 / May 23, 2024
Learning and practicing arpeggios can help develop dexterity, improve improvisation skills and help with understanding and unlocking the fretboard, in....
November 12, 2021 / May 23, 2024
This article is part of a longer series on the CAGED system for guitar and focuses solely on CAGED system....
November 8, 2021 / May 23, 2024
So, you’ve mastered your basic open chords but are beginning to feel confined to the first four frets of your....
October 27, 2021 / May 28, 2024
F Major presents a bit of a headache for beginner guitarists but to progress on the guitar you’ll have to....
October 21, 2021 / May 23, 2024
In the market for a new acoustic guitar but looking for something more affordable than the big three of Martin,....
Acoustic Guitar Types
October 12, 2021 / May 27, 2024
An acoustic-electric guitar is an acoustic guitar with a pickup system and preamp. This allows the guitar to be amplified,....
October 6, 2021 / May 23, 2024
When first learning guitar it’s important to learn and play songs. Scales and exercises that improve dexterity and coordination between....
September 14, 2021 / May 23, 2024
In the following article, I’m going to share some useful tips I’ve used over the years for buying acoustic guitars....
Songwriting
September 7, 2021 / May 23, 2024
In a recent article on common song structures, we briefly touched on choruses and refrains. And, while both terms are....
September 3, 2021 / May 23, 2024
When learning guitar, the first chords you are likely to encounter are major and minor triads (3-note chords). But once....
August 31, 2021 / May 23, 2024
What Is Guitar Theory? At its heart music is the combination of melody, harmony, and rhythm. Music theory is the....