The purpose of a bass guitar is to add flavor via sound to the rhythm in music genres; basically, all music genres have a bass line of some sort. An experienced bass guitar layer can help add harmony to music, while also adding moderate solos that are commonly played by electric bass guitars. If you’re […]
Anyone who is in the music business is familiar with the name Fender. They've been around for decades and have provided musicians everywhere with the tools they needed to express their feelings through their music appropriately. This includes guitars, basses, keyboards, amplifiers, and more. One of Fender's most famous amps is the Deluxe Reverb, originally […]
From 2004-2006, I was the Guitar Curriculum Manager for WorkshopLive. This was the online teaching platform for the National Guitar Workshop, and it was my job to design the curriculum structure for the site. But I needed help to do this job. So, we flew in guitar experts with teaching experience and sat in a […]
If you are considering buying a new affordable beginner guitar or discovering a gem without spending + $1000, the Grote guitars are worth the look. In this guide, I will inform you in detail about Grote guitars in order to help you choose the best one for you, and we will also look at several […]
When you dream about buying your first guitar, you probably think of getting your hands on a Fender Strat, or maybe even a Gibson Les Paul! However, the harsh reality is that it is much more sensible to learn the guitar on a budget alternative, as it’s a great way to learn the basics and […]
I’ve been playing the guitar now for over half of my life - I’m 27, and I started learning the instrument when I was around ten years old. I would consider myself to be an expert on this instrument and whilst I learn new things every day about guitar performance techniques, I’m always pretty up […]
If you’re looking at taking the plunge into the world of guitar amps then you’ve come to the right place. Here, we’ll take you through everything you need to know when selecting a pedal platform amp. From price points and power to sound quality and versatility, we’ll cover it all. Whether you’re a seasoned guitar […]
Rocksmith claims to be the fastest way to develop your guitar skills. The best part? You don’t need any specific guitars for Rocksmith. But, you do need an instrument that is compatible with its teaching style. Therefore, the best guitars for Rocksmith for novice guitarists will be ones that help them bring out their inner […]
What is a boost pedal? A boost pedal is a pedal that increases the gain of the signal that your guitar produces; out of all of the types of pedals on the market today, boost pedals affect your guitar’s tone the least. Booster pre-amp stages were created to boost the signal of the guitar before […]
So, you want to learn guitar online? I started learning guitar twenty-some years ago by reading copies of tabs and chord charts alone in my bedroom, praying that I nailed what they taught me for the next time I met with my guitar teacher. These were one-hour lessons every week. I remember how my teacher […]