Category: Guitar Tips
Useful tips for all guitarists
Can I Learn Guitar In 90 Days?
“Can I learn guitar in 90 days?” I’ll be honest, my first reaction was “no way”. Most guitarists who consider themselves to have “learnt” guitar,…
What You Need To Know About The AMEB Guitar Curriculum
What Is AMEB? AMEB stands for Australian Music Examinations Board. They’ve been around for about a hundred years and provide syllabi for many instruments such…
What Do I Need For Skype Guitar Lessons?
Skype guitar lessons are awesome. They’re fun, engaging and often result with additional student practice before and after their lesson. Here’s what it takes to…
Everything You Need To Know About Your Electric Guitar
Introduction: Are you a little baffled with all of the switches and controls on your electric guitar? Learn what they do and how to use…
How NOT To Lose Your Guitar Pick
Introduction: Always losing your guitar pick? You’re not alone. Here you can learn how to keep track of your picks so you don’t lose them!…
Bizarre Songs I Teach
“So I guess you just shred and jam all day long then right?” That’s one of the questions I am most frequently asked. Funnily enough…
The Importance Of Skilled Based Learning
Songs, scales, riffs, chords, exercises… they’re all great. But one of the most important aspects is this: Developing Skills. I so very frequently come across…
Why You Should Hate Every Song You Learn
I’m always saying to my students that you should “hate every song you learn”. What?! Does this mean I only teach my students songs and…
Do Aural Exercises Really Matter?
Do Aural Exercises Really Matter? Yes. Well that was quick. Let me explain. Music is sound. So the better we can understand what we hear,…