Year: 2025

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7 Rules a Guitarist Should Never Break

April 17, 2025
The 7 Deadly Sins of Guitar As a guitar player, it’s implicit that you know the 7 rules a guitarist should never break. There are certain things you just can’t do if you want to play with others or for others. You may not have known they had a name, 🎾
Stevie Ray Vaughan tone
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The Stevie Ray Vaughan Tone in 8 Simple Steps

April 17, 2025
Stevie Ray Vaughan (SRV) remains a towering figure in blues-rock, his searing Stratocaster tone immortalized in tracks like “Pride and Joy” and “Texas Flood.” For guitarists in their 40s to 60s, who grew up with SRV’s electrifying performances and the golden era of guitar-driven music, capturing his soulful, gritty sound 🎾
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Lessons

Beginner Strumming Patterns That Instantly Sound Great

April 15, 2025
Introduction Strumming is the heartbeat of acoustic guitar playing, turning simple chords into music that feels alive. For beginners, mastering strumming patterns for acoustic guitar can seem daunting, but it’s the key to making your playing sound polished and professional from the start. Whether you’re dreaming of strumming along to 🎾
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Best Guitars for Beginners in 2025

April 15, 2025
Embarking on a guitar-playing journey is a thrilling adventure, especially for adults in their 40s to 60s who are reconnecting with the music that shaped their lives—think the gritty riffs of Nirvana, the soulful strums of Eric Clapton, or the anthemic chords of U2. Coming up with a “Best guitars 🎾