Free Guitar Lessons Blog

By Guest Author – Sammy TwoTongue
A great motivator named Earl Nightingale came up with the this definition of success…
“Success is the progressive realization of a worthy ideal.”
I like that definition very much! What does this definition mean to you? Let’s take a closer look at what you want to achieve…
Spend a few minutes writing down [...]

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If you are new to guitar, you may be asking yourself, what are the first things you should begin working on. In this article, I’ll attempt to explain a solid action plan to get you playing guitar and headed in the right direction.
1. Learn to Tune Your Guitar
Your new guitar will very frequently lose it’s [...]

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Here are a few guitar playing tips designed to help you improve your playing skills. So let’s get started…
1) The first guitar playing tip is to use good posture while playing the guitar
You should sit up straight in an armless chair. If the chair has arms, you will not be able to [...]

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You have decided to learn how to play a guitar…excellent choice…now what?
The first thing to consider is how you are going to learn. There are three highly popular methods, not each is equal to the other. You could teach yourself, hire an instructor, or learn online. Read below and I will review each of these [...]

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Everyone wants to become the next Guitar Hero. But before you reach that, it is always wise to become a better guitar player first! Here are 10 tips to help you.
1. Always trim your fingernails before you start playing. It affects the way the notes and chords sound when you strum.
2. Practice the skills and [...]

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Have you been noticing lately that after you have put on a fresh set of guitar strings, and rock out your favorite guitar riffs for awhile, that the strings just don’t hold their tune very long? The reason for this is because new strings need to be properly stretched out. There are a few extra [...]

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