In case you don’t know, in the Fingerstyle 101 Facebook group, we’ve started a songwriting challenge. The idea is that together we are all going to write a song.
Here are two more interesting emails I have got lately. I hope you find the emails and my thoughts useful…Today we are talking tips for small hands and a positive version of a “midlife crisis”. Let’s get to it…
Welcome to a new Monday post with 3 random thoughts on all things guitar, music, and life, including friendship, the trickiness of ear training, and more. Here we go…
Just a quick email today to tell you that a brand-new Acoustic Asylum podcast episode is now live. …And there’s a new feature I’ve created for the podcast. “The Rules of the Asylum”
Today I want to share 3 ways to help you overcome the mistakes that may be holding back your playing with you. If you’re like most guitarists, making mistakes has probably caused your blood to boil in the past. It may have filled you with angst and even caused veins to throb in your forehead. […]
Here is another Friday 10-second tip for you to enjoy… As you know, playing chords can be challenging. You probably remember the early days of learning chords.
I was at the gym earlier. My oh my, why do gyms play such awful music? It’s no wonder most people in there have headphones on.
Here are two more interesting emails I have got lately. I hope you find the emails and my thoughts useful… Today we are talking about old books and a new start, plus a very useful tip from a student…
Today the new Dan Thorpe Acoustic Academy lessons are out… …And tonight is the last chance to join to get these lessons So, with that in mind, some of today’s random thoughts are about these new lessons, including thoughts on power chords, King Crimson, and more. Here we go…
As you develop your playing, there are five cool “tricks” you can add to your playing. I say the word “tricks” loosely, as that’s what some people think of them as… …But in reality, these are all great techniques…