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Oct 4, 2011

Play Air Guitar When Needed

When you mess up (which is normal) and you don't know were your at just pretend to play. This tip works really well when you're playing in front of

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Sep 27, 2011

Link To Start-Playing-Guitar.com

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Sep 27, 2011

Guitar Links

You might stumble across these guitar links and products, but why bother hunting? Here are all my favorites in one organized collection! You might stumble across these links and products, but why bother hunting? Here are all my favorite guitar links in one organized collection!

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Sep 24, 2011

Can Guitar Hero Teach You To Play Guitar?

Can Guitar Hero II actually help you learn to play guitar? Perhaps. Read more here… Can Guitar Hero II actually help you learn to play guitar? Perhaps. Read more here...

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Aug 3, 2011

Common Guitar Chords

Play hundreds of songs with these common guitar chords. Easy to learn chord chart, descriptions, and tips.

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Jul 27, 2011

Acoustic Guitar Guide

An Acoustic Guitar Guide... Understand and select the perfect size and style for you.

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Jul 5, 2011

Easy Eleanor Rigby for Guitar

Here's an easy eleanor Rigby version for fellow Beatles fans. Only two chords, but we'll also learn a few fretboard notes and move those fingers!

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Jul 1, 2011

Guitar Case Buyer's Guide

A guitar case is one of the most important purchases other than your instrument. Learn about hard sided and soft sided cases, buying tips, advantages and disadvantages of each type... more!

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Jun 21, 2011

Guitar TAB Guide

Music notation is best, but guitar TAB gets you started faster! Learn: How to read and write TAB, strengths and weaknesses, finding TAB online and why some sites are closing down, TAB Tools, more!

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May 21, 2011

musicmaker

Make sure that your left thumb is what is holding the back of the neck! It makes it easier to play hard chords!

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May 11, 2011

Gtatmaster1

Warm up those hands. Learn a song to keep motivated even if it is not a great first rendition

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Nov 28, 2010

Guitar Strings Primer

This guitar strings primer is meant to be read with your guitar in its case. However, I believe you will find the time is well invested.

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Nov 26, 2010

Never give up because of age.

My first guitar came to me at the age of 42, it was a very worn and used Fender DG-3. I wanted to learn and found it hard to fret simple chords and kept

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Nov 13, 2010

A Kid's Guitar Story

My dad has been playing guitar for a long time, and he's always been trying to get me to start. First he got me a little First Act beginner acoustic

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Nov 13, 2010

Chromatic Scale

Learn to use the chromatic scale to improve your warm up time, overall practice, and improve your accuracy and speed! Watch the video to see an example of how...

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Nov 3, 2010

My Ibanez Jam Pack 100

I bought my first guitar last February, for my 54th birthday. Although I had always thought it would be fun to learn to play, I had never seriously thought

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Oct 13, 2010

Dream Come True

In 1954 my mom bought my younger brother a Silvertone guitar and Amp from Sears. A few years later he got tired of it and I wound up with it. I always

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Oct 6, 2010

Easy Happy Birthday For Guitar

An easy to play version of Happy Birthday for guitar. Complete with Musical Score, TAB, Chord Diagrams and lyrics…

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Sep 15, 2010

A banjo players perspective on guitars-acoustic and electric

My ex is a fantastic guitar player. We were together 12 plus years and if I ever wanted guitar backing, all I had to do was ask. See I play banjo and

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Sep 5, 2010

Guitar Lesson Options - Various Ways To Learn Guitar

There are many guitar lesson options available. Read about the most available, then select the one that is perfect for you!

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