Igniting Passion in Beginner Guitarists
Buying an electric guitar for your child, grandchild, niece or nephew? Then check out my recommendations for electric guitars for kids. I’ll recommend models that not only ensure the right fit for shorter arms and smaller hands, but also guitar kits that include the amp, cable, strap and picks. They’ll be on their way to electric guitar bliss in no time!
Have you decided to learn how to play electric guitar? If so, then you need to read this introductory article about guitar amplifiers. I’ll explain the essential things you need to know, such as analog vs digital, power, and construction in order to help you understand which guitar amp features are important to you and your musical ambitions.
Need a little help deciding which guitar amplifier to buy in the $300 price range? Take advantage of the hundreds of hours I’ve spent researching & playing different guitar amps to help you find the perfect voice for your electric guitar. This buying guide provides enough detailed information to help beginning guitarists find the right amp without overwhelming you with non-essential information.
Are you in the market for a killer guitar amp in the $800 price range? If so, you’ve come to the right place! In this guitar amp buying guide I review several models that offer tremendous performance either as a high-quality first guitar amp or a level-up from a lower quality prior purchase. Check ‘em out!
Are you ready to take the plunge into the wild and wonderful world of guitar effects pedals? Follow me through this blog where I explain all of the essential information about types of guitar pedals, which pedals are best suited for different musical genres and the order in which you should connect your pedals. Get ready to have some fun!
Feeling overwhelmed with the vast array of choices when it comes to guitar effects pedals? Step inside this blog and I’ll share my favorites in each of the major guitar pedal categories. I’ll explain why these pedals have stood the test of time and continue to be used by professional and amateur guitarists around the world.
You got your first guitar…great! Now it’s time to learn about some of the essential guitar accessories to take your guitar journey to the next level. These accessories are fun to experiment with, and they won’t break the bank! Check out this blog to learn about picks, strings, cables, tuners and capos.
The metronome plays an essential role in guitar learning by enhancing timing, rhythm, precision and musical notation understanding. It also aids in building muscle memory and a solid foundational skill set. Despite technological advances, the metronome remains a timeless, invaluable tool for guitarists. Read this blog to learn more!
Ready to level up your guitar game with some fun and affordable extras? Check out this simple guitar accessories buying guide to review my top picks for guitar picks, acoustic and electric guitar strings, instrument cables, patch cables, clip-on tuners and capos. Let’s go!
Interested in spreading the joy of your music with friends and family? Or are you interested in listening to your own playing to see where you can improve? If so, check out these simple tips & techniques for recording guitar at home. I’ll cover topics including room ambience, recording with microphones versus direct input, audio interfaces, monitoring and more!