Here is a quote from David Crosby about why having a good instrument makes such a difference. "You pick it up and it brings magic. It makes you want to play" #guitar #Davidcrosby #music #art

I have recently been listening to a lot of music by guitarist Jerry Garcia from the Grateful Dead, and was unaware that he is missing the majority of his middle finger on his right hand! It is amazing that he could overcome this challenge and make amazing music throughout his life. He was a true melodic improviser, playing blues lines derived from simple motifs and minimalistic vocabulary. Along with the free form jazz influenced solos found throughout the bands' music, th

Always use your fingertips when pressing the strings! Sometimes new guitar students play with flat fingers which doesn't produce the clearest, full tone. Also make sure your thumb is perpendicular to the guitar neck fo that it helps you get a firm grip on the fingerboard. Learn to play guitar the correct way by paying attention to your finger picking technique. #guitar #technique #learntoplayguitar