There’s something special about acoustic guitars. The resonance of the wood right up against your ribs is a unique experience. In this lesson, we’ll go over six easy strumming patterns so you’ll be ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. When you start your guitar journey, it’s very easy to imagine that you’d need to learn hundreds ...

Well, for the uninitiated, let’s explain what strumming is first. When you play the guitar you pluck the strings with a pick and you’ll either strike downwards or upwards. Strumming just means you’ll ...

Big, happy sounds came out of an orchestra of small instruments Sunday afternoon at the United Church of Gainesville. Marc Revenson, a ukulele performer known as Lil’ Rev, led a workshop followed by a ...

You bought your first guitar, and you want to know the 10 easiest beginner guitar songs to learn? Well, you came to the right place. In this article, we will give you all the necessary recommendations ...

This month, I’d like to talk about the paramount importance of the right, or pick, hand – how it’s the keeper of time and the thing that gives us the groove while we play. I’ll demonstrate some ...

With the death of Malcolm Young, rock lost one of its finest rhythm guitarists, one of that blessed fretboard champions who make strumming along in time with the drummer sound like the art of the ...

Magic Instruments co-founder and CEO Brian Fan knows the pain of learning new instruments. A Juilliard-trained pianist before starting his own company, he spent years trying to learn the guitar, only ...

This lesson unpacks one of the fundamental skills of playing guitar, and offers a launchpad for budding singer-songwriters. All you need is three chords and the truth ...