Category Archives: Guest Posts
Important Things Beginner Guitar Players Should Know
Written by Jessica Edwards
Important Things Beginner Guitar Players Should Learn
Now that you want to learn how to play guitar, where do you start and what are some of the things that beginner guitarist should know? Playing guitar is similar to other skills, and you have to start from the beginning so that you can master everything that is required.
A Brief History of the Guitar Effects Pedal
Written by Gary Stevens from BestAmps.net
Guitar effects pedals are commonplace nowadays, and if you’ve been playing for a while you are likely to have come across quite a selection. It’s worth remembering, however, that almost all of the effects pedals available today are based on the long history of guitarists messing around with their sound.
Top 3 things you should NOT do with your new guitar
Author: Maise Hunter is a coordinator and organiser of tribute nights at a popular events venue in Nottingham.
Getting a new guitar is a pretty exciting thing, as soon as you get it home you will want to pick it and strum away to your heart’s content. You will be eager to learn everything you can about your new guitar as fast as you can so that you can impress your friends with your new abilities. You may even begin having visions of you on the big stage, taking on the world with your new sidekick.
How figuring out songs by ear will make you a better musician
Written by Just at StringKick
Tabs are great and not so great.
On the one hand, they’re an incredibly simple form of notation that anyone can learn in no time. It makes it really easy to get started and play some songs on guitar.
But on the other hand, relying on tabs makes you miss out on a huge opportunity to become a better musician with each song you learn.
