As promised, here’s a most excellent beginner acoustic guitar finger picking lesson. This Youtube video lesson starts by showing you which fingers you should be using for the finger picking style, then it runs you through some really simple exercises to get your muscle memory up to speed. For those of you who are beginners…
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Here is a pretty decent Youtube video on how to play ” Wonderwall ” by Oasis. I found the tutorial breaks it down easy enough for the beginners among you to learn this song rather quickly. The author of this video takes his time to explain the hand and finger positions required to play the…
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So you’ve decided to purchase an acoustic guitar? Great! But now you’re probably wondering what kind of acoustic guitar you’re going to buy – there are just so many choices from different brands and price range. Before we get to that though, you have to know what style of music you will be mainly trying…
photo credit: Roadside Guitars An acoustic guitar is generally hollow on the inside while most electric guitars are solid bodies – Yes I’m sure I’m stating the obvious here. So then, if an acoustic guitar uses its hollow body to resonate sound, how does an electric guitar produce it’s sound? The answer: ” Pickups “….
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