Yeah there are actually quite a few great guitars that fall into that price range. I'd second the call for Yamaha. I have an F355 (or is it 335?) that...

My teacher never had a problem with, in fact he liked it, because I brought him a lot of good stuff that he eventually decided to use with his other s...

Hey man, try checking this site out:Massachussets Guitar Teachers/Lessons

Just play Fleetwood Mac's "Big Love" over and over and over and over...My guitar teacher could actually do it flawlessly. He was the man.

Hopefully those TBA dates will be New York locations closer to me. Otherwise I might have to make a long journey to Vestal or Harrisburg. But I'm alwa...

Hahaha, what a great song.Don't worry too much about MTV. I'm 23 and I feel the same way, have been feeling that way since about 18.As one of my favor...

I second the call for Yamaha. I started with an F335 and it easily outplays some of my friends' more expensive acoustic guitars. Has a great tone, I s...

I primarily play for myself (probably because I suck too much to subject others to it yet). But I don't really think I'll want to do gigs, even when I...

I don't think there's any A+B cause and effect formula for why people give up. It's just a natural decision which is the culmination of the circumstan...

Written exercises and transcription definitely helped me a lot. I'm working through a fretboard workbook and I'm finding that the written repetition o...

Eeek, looks like it was designed at Willy Wonka's factory by Oompa Loompa's on LSD :shock:

You're a guitarist as long as you're still having fun and pushing yourself to learn and grow. If you've allowed yourself to stagnate and aren't concer...

Glad to hear that, you'll be rockin again in no time :)

Check out these open chord lessons + diagrams:Guitar Lessons - Open Chords

Yeah, there's no right or wrong way, but I think you're on to something. Check out the book "Chord Tone Soloing" by Barrett Tagliarino. You've stumble...