When you first start playing guitar there are a few things that you’ll need to get going. Some are obvious and not so obvious. Some are essential and some are nice to have – some may not be essential but are highly recommended for effective and efficient and enjoyable learning. This list will cover the … [Continue reading]
The Top 10 Guitarists of All Time
Picking the top 10 guitarists of all time is no easy feat – and it means leaving off hundreds of worthy contenders. Put simply, playing the guitar is one of the most difficult instruments to play yet, these guitarists make it look like a walk in the park. To regular people, playing the guitar is … [Continue reading]
10 Benefits of Playing Guitar
There are lots of benefits of playing guitar. The following are 10 of them. If you were considering picking up this instrument – or another instrument for that matter – but are still on the fence, hopefully this will give you all the motivation you need to get started. Benefit #1: Improve Your Social Network … [Continue reading]
The Best Beginner Acoustic Guitar Songs to Learn
Learning how to play guitar can be a very lengthy, yet rewarding process. Having been around for over a thousand years, the guitar is arguably one of the most popular instruments in the world. Its ability to play basically any song from any music genre makes it a great fit for people who are looking … [Continue reading]
Takamine Pro Series 5 Acoustic Guitars Overview
Like with a lot Takamine’s pro series the Takamine Pro Series 5 is a small series. There are just 4 different models in the series. This doesn’t leave very many options in terms of different shapes, and different configurations – e.g. cutaway, non-cutaway, with or without electronics etc. However, there are 3 different shape options … [Continue reading]
All About Seagull Guitars: History of Seagull Guitars
In 1982 a man by the name of Robert Godin made the very first Seagull guitars ever produced in the Canadian village of La Patrie, Quebec, thus beginning the history of Seagull Guitars. The initial idea behind this brand of guitar, was to craft beautifully hand-crafted instruments from high-quality tops with astounding finishes. Seagull guitars … [Continue reading]
Seagull Performer Series Acoustic Guitars Overview
This is going to be a brief overview of the Seagull Performer series of acoustic guitars. The Performer Series are designed, as their name suggests for gigging guitarists and naturally all come with in-built electronics as standard. The Performer series is a small series and features the following 4 guitars. Seagull Performer CW Flame Maple … [Continue reading]
Takamine Guitars History: The Story of Takamine Guitars
Takamine started as a small family business based in Japan, but since then it has become one of the leading manufacturers of acoustic guitar in the world. The History of Takamine guitars can be dated back as early as 1962 and the brand went global during the mid-1970s, when Takamine tapped into the growing popularity … [Continue reading]
Martin Guitars 17 Series: Acoustic Guitar Series Overview
This is a brief overview of Martin Guitars 17 Series acoustic guitars. There are 6 different models in the 17 series – plus an alternative finish for each model. Each model has an option to have a “Black Smoke” finish or a “Whiskey Sunset” finish, depending on your aesthetic preferences. Being part of a series … [Continue reading]
The Best Female Acoustic Guitar Songs: My Top 10
Female guitarists are often overlooked despite their ability to compose amazing acoustic guitar pieces. From Elizabeth Cotten to Nancy Wilson, my list of personal favorites spawns a wide variety of genres. Here are my top ten best female acoustic guitar songs. I chose these songs based on how well they showcase the musical abilities of … [Continue reading]
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