I've found that since becoming obsessive (didn't do anything for my first year playing), I've improve much more quickly. More time practicing yes, but...

"4) Don't play reggae unless you are in Bad Brains."--What? I mean, I know Bad Brains made some reggae songs, but that's not really what they're know...

OK, I just checked out Dee and although it's faster than what I'm looking for I'm definitely going to learn this one! It looks really fun to play and...

I'll check out Dee but I don't even want to learn Flight of the Bumblebee. I like playing slower songs, I just think they sound better and it makes m...

"Working toward a slower tempo is in my opinion, backwards. "--He suggested starting at a certain speed and then slowing it down because the OP is try...

It's not just you, it tough for the majority of people when they first start learning barres, just like Wes said. Just keep doing it and you'll get i...

"The problem is that I'm a very SHY person and I lost everything when I play in front of other people..."--I've never played at a gig or recital or an...

I've been playing guitar for less than two years and about 2 months ago I decided to pick up a ukulele to play just for fun. I downloaded chord char...

The first complete song I learned was Blackbird by the Beatles. The real version, not the one that's in a lesson on this site. That version is easie...

The most common advice I've read is to play slow and with a metronome.

I can't believe you've only been playing a few weeks and you're trying to learn the melody/solo part of a Dragonforce song. No offense, but it's not ...

This is what I use, it sounds good to me. E S S S S S S E S S S S S S E S S S S S S E S S S S S S E||---...

Wes is right, there's posts like this all the time here. And we've all felt the same way as you. I haven't been playing that long, so very much reme...

Oh God, definitely play the Carvin. I've been playing a little over a year and half, so it's not like I'm really good or anything, but I can play the...