Welcome to a new Monday post with 3 random thoughts on all things guitar, music, and life, including Frodo’s guitar journey, setting goals, and more…
Here we go…
3 Random Thoughts This Monday (Music Tests, Breaks, and an Embarrassing Dad Moment)
Welcome to a new Monday post with 3 random thoughts on all things guitar, music, and life. This week’s post is all about my family trip to Wales last week and some useful musical thoughts from it including music tests, breaks, and more…
3 Random Thoughts This Monday (Ukuleles, Tough Journeys, & My #1 Rule)
Welcome to a new Monday post with 3 random thoughts on all things guitar, music, and life, including ukuleles, tough journeys, and more
Here we go.
3 Random Thoughts This Monday (Beautiful Setlists, Fun Guitar Songs, and an Announcement)
Here are this week’s 3 random thoughts on guitar, music, and life, including fun guitar songs, plus a big announcement, but more on that in a moment.
3 Random Thoughts This Monday (January Blues, Learning as a 5-Year-Old, and Improving Your Fretting Hand)
It’s Monday again, so here are 3 more of my random thoughts on guitar, music, and life, including how to beat the January blues, how to improve your fretting hand, and more.
Enjoy…
3 Random Thoughts This Tuesday (Keyboards, Musical Skills, and Inspiring Others)
Here is another of the weekly posts with 3 thoughts about guitar, music, and life. As it was my son Archie’s 5th birthday yesterday, this week’s post is a special one based around 3 useful things I have learnt from him, including how to inspire others, how to develop musical skills, and more.
18 Things That Bug Me in the World of Guitar Playing
Recently, I posted a short five-part series of Facebook posts about all the things that bug me as a teacher in the world of guitar tuition.
It is not too serious, you may or may not agree with all of these, but either way, there are some useful pointers for things to watch out for, and some of these will give you a bit of insight into my mindset from a teaching perspective.
The 6 Deadliest Fingerpicking Mistakes (And a Fun Little Test)
Below are 6 of the most commonly made fingerpicking errors I see on a day-to-day basis with students.
Take a look and see how many of these you make.
Be honest with yourself, as these 6 can crush progress faster than Bigfoot treading on a greenfly.
The “Spelling Bee” Game for Learning Notes on the Fretboard Faster
10 Tips on How to Improve Your Beginner Guitar Technique to Reduce Pain and Play with More Freedom
Today, I want to start off a new series of my top ten tips for all the important aspects of guitar playing. Each lesson I’ll send you ten quick but very powerful tips that will help you with a specific subject so you can make improvements in this area and get past the most frustrating hurdles on the guitar. Today, it is… guitar technique.