If you?re new to recording, or if you haven?t recorded an acoustic guitar before, then check out these tips for recording acoustic guitar below to ensure that you have a successful time recording. These tips are meant for those that have not done any or much recording before and aren?t intended as tips for professionals. […]
How to Attach an Acoustic Guitar Strap
If you want to play your acoustic guitar standing up you?ll need to learn how to attach an acoustic guitar strap to your guitar. Playing standing up without a strap is much more difficult and you can?t focus on your playing as much – and the chances of you dropping and damaging your precious guitar […]
Acoustic Guitar Anatomy: Diagram and Definitions
Below you?ll find a diagram of the acoustic guitar anatomy plus explanations for what each part is and what each part does. It?s not crucial to understand all the parts of the guitar if you are just a casual player and have no interest in doing your own guitar maintenance. However, if you are interested […]
Do I Need a Pick to Play Guitar? Or Can I just Use my Fingers
A lot of guitarists ask the question ?do I need a pick to play guitar? or can I just use my fingers? So, is it necessary? I?m going to say yes. But of course the answer is no! Wait?. What? Of course you don?t need a pick to play guitar – you can play guitar […]
How to Create a Guitar Practice Plan
If you want to make your guitar practice sessions effective and efficient then it?s a great idea to have a guitar practice plan. Having a plan will ensure that you get the most out of every practice session?and this will enable you to progress quickly. There are a few things involved in creating an effective […]
Can You Teach Yourself to Play Guitar? Or Are Lessons Necessary
A lot of guitarists or would be guitarists would like to be able to teach themselves guitar. But can you teach yourself to play guitar? The answer is kind of yes – but you need to define what teaching yourself actually means. How Can We Classify Self-Taught? The true meaning of self-taught is?hard to define. […]
The Parts of the Acoustic Guitar Diagram
Check out the parts of a guitar diagram (larger version below) to learn the different parts of the acoustic guitar. Below the diagram, there is further explanation for each of the parts. The Diagram Parts of the Acoustic Guitar Explained O.k. now let’s look a little bit more in-depth into the individual parts of the […]