Tag: guitar

Learning Guitar Basics: 4/4 Rhythm Strumming

If you are learning how to play the guitar, the basic 4/4 strumming technique is one of the first guitar playing techniques that you must be able to master. This is usually used by beginners to hone their guitar skills and get the feel of the instrument.

In learning the basic 4/4 guitar strumming, you must be knowledgeable about the different basic requirements for guitar playing:

Strokes

Guitar strumming is basically composed of two different strokes: the downward stroke and the upward stroke. Continue reading “Learning Guitar Basics: 4/4 Rhythm Strumming”

Fender Starcaster Acoustic Guitar Bundle Review

Fender Starcaster BundleThe Fender Starcaster Acoustic Guitar is one of the most popular guitars for sale. It has rave reviews from musicians who rate it 4.6 out of 5 stars on Amazon. So what makes this guitar so good. We’ll have a look at some of the features, customer reviews and the pros and cons of choosing this guitar.

To begin with the Starcaster has a full dreadnought sized body. This is quite a large guitar that produces a full and vibrant tone. It can be used for all music styles and comes in a package that includes all the accessories you need to get started. Continue reading “Fender Starcaster Acoustic Guitar Bundle Review”

Fender T-Bucket 300CE Cutaway Acoustic-Electric Guitar Review

Fender T-Bucket 300CEThe Fender T-Bucket 300CE is an acoustic-electric guitar with cutaway design. It has a flamed Maple top with back and sides made from Mahogany. This guitar has a rosewood fingerboard and bridge with chrome die cast tuning keys.

The T-Bucket 300CE comes in some great designs including the 3-color sunburst which was designed by Vince Ray, an outstanding hot rod artist. In all you have 7 colors to choose from including amber, green, honey burst, transparent black, transparent blue and burnt orange. Continue reading “Fender T-Bucket 300CE Cutaway Acoustic-Electric Guitar Review”

Learning The Guitar Lingo

The guitar is one of the most sought-after musical instruments today. Its popularity is manifested through-out the radio stations and the music videos on MTV. Almost all types of music in modern pop culture have been influenced by the guitar in one way or another.

For people who would like to get their hands on a guitar, they must first learn the guitar lingo. The guitar lingo is made up of weird-sounding words that are unique to the guitar world. Continue reading “Learning The Guitar Lingo”

5 Of The Best Tips of All time For The Guitar Player

Here are 5 of the greatest tips of all time made by famous people and how they can apply to guitar playing. I’ve heard and read these tips over the years and all of them are worth their weight in gold :

1) “What You Think, You Become.” –Ghandi

I came across this quote in the book entitled “Fearless Creating”, which is written by Eric Maisel. It emphasizes the possibility that the things we try to make all begin with our ideas, and imagination. I put this quote on my wall, my notepad, everywhere I could think of, for a number of years to remind myself to keep my purpose top of mind, and it always helped me to not give in to negative thoughts. Continue reading “5 Of The Best Tips of All time For The Guitar Player”