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The Best Way To Learn Guitar Online: 5 Things To Do Every Day

August 24, 2016
Guitar Lessons

Habits are a funny thing. Bad ones can send you on a downward spiral and good ones can help you achieve even the loftiest goals. So you want to learn to play guitar--wise choice. You've signed up for guitar online and played through some lessons of the videos. What now?

With traditional one-on-one instruction,you have a guitar instructor guiding you through the process. Buy if you're solely learning guitar online, you have to be a self starter. Here are five things you can do every day when learning guitar online to ensure your success and eventual mastery of the guitar.

Best Way To Learn Guitar Online: Four Mistakes To Avoid

August 21, 2016
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Back in the day, if you wanted to learn how to play guitar, you had to walk twelve miles to the local music store in the snow with no shoes-- uphill both ways. Then the Internet happened. So what is the best way to learn guitar online?

Now, you have access to more information than any guitarist in the history of the world. How do you harness that information and turn it into pure skill? Pretty much the same way you would at the twelve mile hike to the guitar store. You find a teacher who plays how you want to play and learn everything you can from him or her.

Guitar Chords: Easy Keys And Chords For Beginners

August 20, 2016
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Looking for guitar chords and easy keys? In our experience, there are 2 or 3 basic guitar keys that work best for beginners. Still, it requires some technique and determination to play any chord(s) on the guitar as you’re holding down wires with your chording fingers. That requires muscles you might not normal deploy.

Also, changing from chord to chord demands lots of repetition in order to get a nice clean transition between the chords. Then, there’s the strings you strum with the pick hand and the strings you don't strum as per chord.

Worship Team: Start One With These 4 Easy Steps

August 19, 2016
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As much fun as learning to play guitar can be, there comes a time when you want to join other musicians and create a band or join a worship team.

For many people that can be an exciting, but daunting, idea.

Let’s say you’ve been playing guitar for a while now. After countless lessons, song tutorials, and practice sessions, you’re ready to put your talents to good use. You’re not only thinking about starting a band, but a worship team.

Before you can be the next big artist winning Dove Awards and cranking out worship anthems, you’ve got to do the hard work of putting a band together.

Here are a few words of wisdom that we’ve compiled to get you started.

Guitar Repair: Best Tips on Changing Strings, Intonation & Pickup Height

August 17, 2016
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Who’s the best guitar technician out there? Well, sometimes it’s you. There will always be guitar repair that require a professional guitar tech or luthier.

For instance, a snapped neck or fret work guitar repair will require a lot of specialty tools and decades worth of know-how. However, there are many things you can do on your own to keep your guitar playing and sounding its best.