Understand that without seeing you play, this is purely guesswork, but a typical beginner mistake is to use too much of the index finger to barre. By ...

Cheap is completely relative to your situation. Outragously expensive to me is often concidered very cheap to much higher income areas of the country...

How often would 10s be expected to last? I tend not to change my strings until they break because a) I stink and can't actually play anything so I'm ...

I tried to sing once. Remember when Marty McFly was playing at the school dance and he started to fade away because George wasn't going after <can...

I'm not an expert by any means. In fact, you can't judge anything on me with my join date, I have only picked up the guitar here and there for the la...

Don't know how "good" it is since it takes forever to load flash videos at work, but Vanderbilly.com has 2 videos, one for the intro and chords and on...

I'm back. I don't visit nearly as often as I'd like due to time constraints (wife just went back to work and I've got 2 young daughters to take all m...

So, this is where my thread disappeared to! I couldn't even find it with searching for my name. Had to open every forum section and look through to ...

Cool, thanks for the replies. I am completely releasing when changing chords. At the moment, I am really only using C-G-A-D as in Patience. That's ...

A hammer can be rougher on the thumb than a pick. Definitely with the thumb opposite of the hand you swing the hammer with. I found out good today. ...

Is there, or has there ever been any "lesson books" recommended by you experienced folks?I think I'd like to do a bit more than "free" lesson sites on...

I don't have enough experience with playing the guitar to state, as well as I haven't used anything else other then what came with my guitar (cheap ac...