Tag: guitar
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Brand Battle: Martin Vs. Taylor

If you’re in the market for a new acoustic guitar, I have no doubt that you’ve at least considered purchasing either a Martin or a Taylor. These are the two acoustic juggernauts in the space, the two brands guitarists gravitate to when they’re in search of a reputable, high-quality brand and musical instrument that will…
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6 Benefits of Learning the Guitar

So many people out there exclaim their deep and burning, long-held desire to play the guitar. They tell me how they would love to begin the journey of playing and then they quickly follow up with why it hasn’t been possible for them then and why it isn’t possible for them right now. I’m a…
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Acoustic Vs. Electric Guitar: What Should the Beginner Choose?

If you’ve just decided that you want to learn guitar, one of the most exciting things you now need to do is purchase your guitar. So, what will it be, acoustic or electric? Sure, you can learn on both and there are some similarities, but there’s a lot to be compared between the two so…
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4 Things You Need to Know Before Learning Guitar

Deciding to play guitar can be exciting, frightening and overwhelming. Your mind fills with visions of you effortlessly shredding the fretboard and learning your favourite songs within half an hour. Unfortunately, that’s not exactly how it’ll be in the beginning stages. If you’re looking to get into guitar and do it properly, there are four…
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Musically Minded: The Story of My First Guitar

The Purchase I vividly remember purchasing my first guitar ten-plus years ago. It was for sale as part of a roadside garage sale in my hometown, collecting dust and being blatantly disregarded by people passing by. Even still, I knew I had to have it. I relentlessly begged my dad to stop so we could…
