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Email from Peter

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Recently I sent an email talking about the importance of playing real music on the guitar…

…No matter how simple that piece of music is.

Peter emailed with a very interesting reply which highlights the power of this. Here is what he said:

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3 Random Thoughts This Monday (Exploring New Music, New Muscles, and Blindfolds)

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Welcome to a new Monday post with 3 random thoughts on all things guitar, music, and life, including the benefits of exploring new music, new muscles, and more. Here we go… … [Continue reading]

Carulli Chords, a Rare Gift, and a Barre Busting Workout

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Just a quick reminder. Today is the last day to join the Dan Thorpe Acoustic Academy for October. If you join before the midnight deadline, you get all this… … [Continue reading]

Building Up Barres One Brick at a Time

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Welcome to a new Friday 10-second tip. Today, I have a little barre chord tip for you. It’s all about building up your barre chords, one string at a time. … [Continue reading]

The Rarely Talked About Guitarist Who’s Inspired 100s

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There's a certain guitarist who most people have never heard of. Yet, the influence of this legend of guitar still carries on. … [Continue reading]

Playing the Barre Chord Game on “Cheat” Mode

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As a kid, I had the game Super Mario Bros on the original Nintendo. … [Continue reading]

The Lost Art of Mastering Barre Chords

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I got this little email the other day from Don, who has purchased a number of my courses... … [Continue reading]

3 Random Thoughts This Monday (Sculptures, Paying the Price, and Tommy Emmanuel, )

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Welcome to a new Monday post with 3 random thoughts on all things guitar, music, and life, including wise words from Tommy Emmanuel, how barre chord practice is similar to creating sculptures, and more. Here we go… … [Continue reading]