“Brutal” “Impossible!” “I’ve been trying to play this song for months, but it seems to be getting worse.”
I really hate all those clickbait YouTube videos. You probably know the ones. Those that promise to teach you “10 eazy songs using just 2 chordz”. They bug me for the simple fact that no song is easy.
The great Chet Atkins once said: “Everyone has their own sound and if you’re heard, enough folks will come to recognise it.” Well, over the last few years, I’ve taken this advice to heart even more.
Welcome to a new Monday post with 3 random thoughts on all things guitar, music, and life, including Glastonbury stage fright rewards, and 30-day progress. Here we go…
The other day Logan got in touch to say this:
What a fun morning I had yesterday. I got to go to my first ever school sports day as a parent. The sun was blazing, it was packed, and the teachers made it very special.
The other day, of course, was Sir Paul McCartney’s 80th birthday. So, here’s a little story that showcases his talent for and dedication to music… …And how we can all find inspiration from anywhere.
Welcome to a new Monday post with 3 random thoughts on all things guitar, music, and life, including inflatable air guitars, the Fab 4, and more.
Today I’m going to share a nice cool little tip. It’s part ear training and part lead playing, but you can use it for anything really… Basically, it works like this…
Here are two more interesting emails I have got lately. Both are very interesting for various reasons…