Learn About the Acoustic Guitar
Acoustic Guitar Accessories
May 16, 2022 / May 27, 2024 by Liam Plowman
Do you find your guitar pick is rotating between your fingers as you’re trying to play? Or perhaps, even when....
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Fingerpicking
May 13, 2022 / May 23, 2024 by Marty
Fingerpicking involves playing a constant alternating 4/4 bass pattern on the lower three strings with the thumb while playing rhythm....
Acoustic Guitar Brands
May 11, 2022 / May 27, 2024 by Marty
Whether you’re a brand new player looking for your first acoustic guitar, or a seasoned professional. Taking some time to....
Buying an Acoustic Guitar
April 26, 2022 / May 23, 2024 by Marty
As a beginner faced with the prospect of purchasing a new guitar, there can understandably be some apprehension involved. After....
Along with Gibson, Fender is the most well-known and successful guitar manufacturer in the world today. And while much is....
April 21, 2022 / May 23, 2024 by Marty
Buying your first secondhand acoustic guitar? How do you know you’re not buying a lemon? In the following article, I’m....
The Caged System
April 19, 2022 / May 23, 2024 by Marty
The guitar fretboard is a challenging thing to master, and it’s not just beginners who struggle with it, many who....
April 11, 2022 / May 23, 2024 by Marty
While Britain is well regarded in the world of amplification (Marshall, Vox, Blackstar, and Orange) the acoustic guitar industry is....
March 31, 2022 / May 23, 2024 by Marty
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 by Marty
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 by Marty
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 by Marty
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 by Marty
While nothing compares to having an experienced guitar teacher guiding you, guitar lessons aren’t convenient for every beginner guitarist. So....
February 9, 2022 / May 23, 2024 by Marty
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 by Marty
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 by Marty
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 by Marty
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 by Marty
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 by Marty
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 by Marty
F Major presents a bit of a headache for beginner guitarists but to progress on the guitar you’ll have to....
