Learn Electric Guitar

One of the most daunting and potentially expensive things that people learning electric guitar often have to deal with is buying their first electric guitar.
If your dad or your roommate or somebody has a guitar and they’re happy to let you use it, then lucky you.  You’ve dodged a bullet man; just keep playing that [...]

In my post on Guitar Instruction, a commenter asked about whether some materials would be better or worse depending on whether you wanted to play lead guitar or rhythm guitar.  And it made me think, I get asked something along these lines fairly often.  Usually new guitarists want to know which is more important to [...]

Southpaws have a few different options when they first start learning guitar.  Some people who are naturally left handed will just get a right handed guitar and learn to play it like any right hander would.  This gives you the most options with guitars to buy, and considering that the left hand does a lot [...]

I was looking at my website stats just before and I saw that someone had arrived here by searching for the phrase: “what age to learn electric guitar”, and I thought to myself “well, just about any age really.”
Small children can have problems with full size electric guitars, getting a 3/4 size or 1/2 size [...]

If you want to learn the electric guitar, chances are good that sooner or later you will be in the market to buy one.  I guess you could conceivably get by just by relying on the kindness of friends and strangers to let you borrow one to practice on, but that could get real old [...]