Sometimes I creep up on a chord. I tend to hug the neck on the D chord. Sometimes when I am transitioning from D I tend to begin moving my hand away f...

When your playing even if it is just for yourself - absolutely.Practicing is more flexible. When practicing I would move slowly until I have the cord ...

One thing you mentioned is learning entire songs. It is crutial that you learn complete songs if you ever plan to play in front of people. It doesn't ...

Your question is one that comes up often. I personnaly think it is a combination of a good ear and knowledge/skill of the many different techniques th...

First - Just have to say what a awsome song. Great post teleplayer. I have been working on this song that last couple of days. Everything is starting ...

MaxRumble wrote:Inspiration Lady - Gordon LightfootI am hoping to find a tab one of these days. I can get the chords.Thanks Try this page: Thanks Kli...

I used to use a mild soap and had good results. Now I use martin guitar polish with a micro-fibre cloth and I like it better. I basically only do it w...

The biggest mistake that most people make is trying to melt the solder with the iron. This will result in at best a weak connection and more likely a ...

Thanks that was just what I was looking for

I agree with kent.It depends on how much you play, your body chemistry and hand cleanliness. A good friend of mine is a mechanic and his strings go de...

I should have include a link to some great articles on this site about buying a guitar.

one guy seemed to think I was nuts for not wanting electronics built into it. Well what does he know. If you would like electronics by all means get ...

Are you holding the pick between your index finger and thumb? It is a lot easier to hit the strings a 90 degrees this way. If you have been holding it...

Last year I played with a woman who had very small hands. She had to use some alternate chords. For instance the most common shape for an open G chord...