A couple of weeks ago, I mentioned an email from a chap called Tino.
If you didn’t see the email, he basically replied to me moaning and patronising…
All the beginner guitarists out there in the world who can’t yet play a C Major chord smoothly.
3 Random Thoughts This Monday (Advice From Billy Joel, “Wotsits”, and Buzzing Chords)
Welcome to a new Monday post with 3 random thoughts on all things guitar, music, and life, including advice from Billy Joel, Wotsit nightmares, and more. Here we go…
How Many Chord Progressions…
How many chord progressions do you know?
How well can you play them, and…
What can you play with the chord progressions you do know?
10-Second Tip – Creative Ways to Test Yourself
Here is another of my weekly 10-second tips. Enjoy!
3 Random Thoughts This Monday (Guitar Barre Chords,Taking a Break &Tracking Progress)
Welcome to a new Monday post with 3 random thoughts on all things guitar, music, and life, including guitar barre chords, taking a break, and more.
I hope you enjoy…
3 Random Thoughts This Monday (Chord Changes, “Careless Whistler”, and Your Guitar)
Welcome to a new Monday post with 3 random thoughts on all things guitar, music, and life, including the importance of protecting your ears, how to improve chord changes on guitar, and more.
Here we go…
3 Random Thoughts This Monday (Guitar Thumb Pain, the 80/20 Rule, and What Makes a Good Song)
Welcome to a new Monday post with 3 random thoughts on all things guitar, music, and life, including guitar thumb pain, the 80/20 rule, and more.
Two-Finger Chords and the “3 Pillars of Music”
Tomorrow, I will be releasing the latest Deep Dive bonus video for members of the Dan Thorpe Acoustic Academy. The technique features a couple of two-finger chords.
Struggle With Chords But Want to Fingerpick?
I know how infuriating it can be if your guitar chords buzz because pretty much all of your playing will suffer.
Below is a simple five-step plan of what to do if they do buzz.
Dan, I LOVE Your Suggestion of Learning to Play…
I got a nice email from Curtis the other day regarding open chords…
“Dan,
I LOVE your suggestion of learning to play the series of open chords and changes with the last three fingers, and NOT the Index finger.