Thank you for the advice! I feel more at ease now.BrentB

I tried amp headphones on a Takimine acoustic-electric and it didn't work well?

I used to sneak up in the attic and try to make barre chords on my step-dad's guitar. I couldn't. Years later he told me that his guitar was a steel g...

To answer Watt: I hold between thumb and index finger, point of pick at right angles to strings and hand parallel to strings.Thanks all for great advi...

Thanks guys. Yes, I have had that guitar for 42 years now, 3 longer than my wife. They both show their age (me too) but I know I will keep the Gibson....

Thanks guys great philosophy. I "chorded along" for many years (open Chords) then lately picked up the guitars again and discovered that you can play ...

Thanks for the great info!brent