Do you want to learn guitar or have tried in the past and failed, then I have a treat for you. The Guitar Tricks Course is one of the most comprehensive and fun courses. The structure is without peer in the industry. They focus on the beginner from the start, within hours you can be playing songs. Guitar Tricks has grown along with the internet, presently they employ about 40 guitar instructors to teach their "Core Learning System." You can try...
No matter how long you have been playing you will find that everyone starts with simple guitar chords and builds on that knowledge over time. In guitar chords you should know, I am going to add chords over time that are covered in the songs that I am listing. This way you can click on the link in the song posts to look at the simplest chords for that song altogether in one place. But as you become more confident as a guitarist, try and learn...
This is another exciting song to share with you the budding singer/guitarist. Guitar songs for girls #2 is Norah Jones SUNRISE, it is an easy guitar song for girls to play. It has a tricky tempo as you will find as you try the chords with the YouTube recording but don't hesitate to find your own strumming pattern. Or Slow it right down and pick the strings, make it your own. YouTube is only a guide in case you don't know the song. Watch and...
We all get frustrated when we are learning. If you are a frustrated guitarist, now is the time to find a solution. I've been playing for over 40 years and have found a few ideas to keep myself practicing and enjoying my guitar. First, we need to identify why. 4 REASONS WHY YOU AREN'T PLAYING YOUR GUITAR Why don't you play? 1. My guitar sounds terrible - This can be a problem for several reasons. Some guitars, no matter how expensive can slip out...
No matter when you start playing the guitar one key element of playing any song will be strumming. The best time to learn and perfect strumming patterns for the guitar is when you first begin playing but if that is not the case, it's time to start today. Ever wondered why some people sound boring when they play a song? This seems to be the way at amateur concerts. I don't know about you but it makes me want to run away, even when I care for the...
Guitar songs for girls - DESPERADO is designed to help you create a repertoire of mixed popular songs to perform for family, friends and professionally. If you want to be a great guitarist/singer you need to learn songs. Everyone has to start somewhere. So now that you have decided to learn a song. Which one should you start with? It will depend on your voice and what sort of vocal range that you have but you can always put a capo on the neck of...
Many new musicians have a problem with learning to play in time with the music. This is an understandable problem that comes from playing very slowly. We all stumble when we first start playing. But it is one of the most important parts of being a musician, that you learn how to play in time on guitar from the very beginning. This is a skill you need to learn! When you play with joy, it shows! I'm going to show you two ways that I have used in...
Should your child learn to play the guitar? Scientific studies show that children who learn music also excel in maths and other subjects. In this review on the best guitars for kids, I will try to make it less confusing for you, the parent. They are creating talent for life and may even have dreams of becoming a rock or classical guitar star. It can be so confusing because if you are not a musician yourself, the challenge of getting the right...
So you have a dream of being a guitarist and playing the songs that you love. Sounds easy enough. The good news is that it really can be that easy and fun. You just need to do a little planning before you actually use the 3 steps to begin learning the guitar - starting the right way. Take a moment to close your eyes and imagine yourself in a year. Paint the picture in your mind of you playing for someone. Someone who will encourage you. You...
Live lessons with Steve Krenz are the perfect way to get started in the guitar community. It can be a lonely journey on your own and we all need friends to share our love of music. When playing the guitar is not just a hobby, it's your dream. Loving the Live Lessons When we think of learning to play guitar, we think of lessons and hours of practice. But the regular Steve Krenz live lessons introduce you to some seriously awesome guitarists. ...
