I also agee with the "practice makes permanent". I started out teaching myself and it took forever for me to re-learn things from bad habits. :mrgre...
When I mess up, I pretend like I meant to do it. You know, to get that cool muted string sound for artistic effect. Ah, you wouldn't understand it, it...
Yeah, I don't think it's absolutely necessary to know every song you learn cold and be able to play it on command. But I do think there's something to...
Two more suggestions to add to the list above.For learning music theory in general in a dead-simple easy to understand manner, including how to be mor...
Great song. I used to listen to Smokey all day in high school. Good strummer for playing and singing at the same time.
The problem definitely isn't small hands as this video of little North Korean guitarists proves If those kids can do it with a guitar thats almost the...
i havent come across that situation either, but if i understand what your saying correctly, then could you not tap the the note with your picking hand...
Could it be that your blood sugar is dropping and you just need a bite to eat? Sometimes I get that when I'm working and I'll notice my focus start to...
Where does the slow part come in?I posted about InfiniteLooper yesterday on my blog. One of the points I made was that I really wished they had a spee...
edit: I am also exceptionally gifted at making any Strat (real or knock off) sound like crap. It's as if it were my life's calling. How long does it ...
Yea, it's really gorgeous and I bet it sounds that way too. Totally jealous.. I mean, congrats! :mrgreen:
Haha. Nice story. I take it you are going to give her some free lessons? :mrgreen:
I find that by doing 2 minutes on and 2 minutes off, I learn it faster than if I kept playing. The teacher who showed me this said in the two minute r...
Hmm.. When I have trouble doing anything, I just turn that into an exercise. So in this case one way would be to just bend all over the fretboard with...