Playing guitar should be fun, but how fun is it for you?
On a scale of 1-10, where would you rate your enjoyment?
Is it a low number or a high number?
Playing guitar should be fun, but how fun is it for you?
On a scale of 1-10, where would you rate your enjoyment?
Is it a low number or a high number?
Yesterday I asked you which songs you wanted to see in my new paperback book.
Thanks for all the replies. I’ve started sorting through them all!
Just a quick one today.
I’ve talked a little bit lately about how powerful backing tracks can be for making progress on the guitar.
Well, over the last few days, I’ve been editing a new lesson where I’m teaching how to play a super famous song using some really cool backing tracks.
“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.
I put the radio on today and heard Billy Joel’s classic tune, “The Piano Man”.
While not a guitar song, of course, this is a very special song.
Welcome to a new Monday post with 3 random thoughts on all things guitar, music, and life, including an arcade birthday, the importance of being thick-skinned, and more. Here we go…
I had an interesting talk with a student the other day.
We talked about learning challenging songs…
What do Dolly Parton, The Animals, Bob Dylan, Woody Guthrie, and an extreme heavy metal band have in common?