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10 Helpful Practice Tips for Guitar

Here are ten practice tips to keep in mind, while your practicing guitar.

Make sure you warm-up with exercises, every time before starting to play.
Use Alternative picking while practicing.
If attempting to learn a new technique or song, be sure to start off slow and work your way up to speed.
Always practice with a metronome to [...]

How to hold a guitar pick?

Holding a guitar pick is different for every guitar player, I feel there is no right or wrong way to hold a guitar pick. I am sure if you ask a professional guitar teacher they will tell you, that you need to hold the guitar pick as shown below:

(note: this is my right hand, but [...]

Learning String Names and notes on the Guitar fretboard?

Learning the String names on your Guitar?
This is going to be one of the most vital lessons, for any new guitar player, or even a person that has been playing the guitar for a few years that we cover. Learning the notes of your strings and the notes up and down the fretboard, is vital [...]

Guitar Warm-ups and finger strength building exercises

It’s a good habit to get into before you play to warm up your fingers, because if you try to play when your fingers are not warmed up you can really hurt and damage them!
Here are a few good warm ups to do for a few minutes before playing your guitar.
I call it the spider, [...]

Guitar Technique: String Bending

The last lesson we learned how to do hammer-ons and pull-offs, which are essential techniques you need to learn and master. I am going to show you and explain, yet another guitar technique that is essential in your playing.
The next guitar technique we are going to learn is string bending. Like the hammer-on and pull-offs [...]