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October 2, 2023 In Practice Tagged as learning guitar By Dan Thorpe

3 Random Thoughts This Monday (Resistance, the Power of Contrast, and Ending Mistakes for Good)

Welcome to a new Monday post with 3 random thoughts on all things guitar, music, and life, including thoughts on resistance, the power of contrast, and ending mistakes for good.

Here we go…

September 16, 2023 In Practice Tagged as learning guitar By Dan Thorpe

A Day in the Life of a Guitarist

Learning, playing, and improving your guitar skills can certainly be an ‘up and down’ experience.

Some days you may feel on top of the world and other days like you’ve got no “talent” whatsoever.

September 4, 2023 In Legends Tagged as learning guitar By Dan Thorpe

3 Random Thoughts This Monday (Clapton’s Stories, Little Improvements, and “Failure Is Not Permanent”)

Welcome to a new Monday post with 3 random thoughts on all things guitar, music, and life, including thoughts on Clapton’s stories, little improvements, and much more.

Here we go…

August 28, 2023 In Practice Tagged as learning guitar practising By Dan Thorpe

3 Random Thoughts This Monday (A Practice Warning, Your Schedule, and the End of Summer)

Welcome to a new Monday post with 3 random thoughts on all things guitar, music, and life, including thoughts on a practice warning, adapting to your schedule, and more.

Here we go… Read More

August 26, 2023 In Practice Tagged as DTAA learning guitar By Dan Thorpe

The Final Reminder

Today I’ve just released the new Dan Thorpe Acoustic Academy lessons.

In a few hours (at midnight Pacific time), the cart will close, so this is the last chance to join for a while and the last chance to get the following very cool lessons.

August 26, 2023 In Practice Tagged as DTAA learning guitar By Dan Thorpe

Hamburger vs. Steak

I had an interesting email the other day from Stu, who is a Dan Thorpe Acoustic Academy member.

He was asking about which other courses he should purchase to go alongside his membership.

August 21, 2023 In Practice Tagged as learning guitar By Dan Thorpe

3 Random Thoughts This Monday (A 10-Year Anniversary, Stepping Up, and the Importance of Community)

Welcome to a new Monday post with 3 random thoughts on all things guitar, music, and life, including an upcoming 10-year anniversary, the effects of stepping up, and the importance of community.

Here we go…

August 19, 2023 In Practice Tagged as Learn guitar faster learning guitar By Dan Thorpe

A Mini Case Study on How to Learn Anything

Here’s a little case study on how to learn anything on your guitar to a high standard…

It’s a great example of the journey we all go on when learning a new skill or technique on the guitar.

August 17, 2023 In Practice Practice Techniques Tagged as Learning learning guitar By Dan Thorpe

The Theatre of Your Mind

One of the most frustrating things about learning guitar is not the learning…

…but it’s the forgetting!

August 14, 2023 In Practice Tagged as learning guitar By Dan Thorpe

3 Random Thoughts This Monday (Home, Brake/Blast, and ‘Maxing’ Things Out)

Welcome to a new Monday post with 3 random thoughts on all things guitar, music, and life, including thoughts on home, the brake / blast method, and more.

Here we go… Read More