Guitar Reviews

    hold it correctly If you are going to play guitar for any period of time it is best that you are holding it in the correct position. This will prevent fatigue, aches and pains. You will also get a better sound from your instrument. You will have to consider if you are playing in a casual manner or in the ‘classical’ style, or if you prefer, or want, to stand up. Are you playing an acoustic guitar, or an electric? The two main things to consider when holding your guitar is your body position and the position of the guitar. Look at the picture of Jimmy Page above – This may be great for JP but, does this look like a comfortable position to you? So let’s consider what we need to do to get things right. As the song said - My Body, Your Body, Everybody (move your body) Make sure that if you are sitting down, and that the seat allows for you to play comfortably. Find a suitably firm seat with preferably no arms to int...

  If you find this article useful, please subscribe, it really helps my blog. Why should I play guitar? Main reasons people learn guitar   Rebellion – youth rebellion is nothing new. Look at the films about rebellion over the years, from Rebel Without A Cause, to The Hunger Games. Who, as a youngster, did not want to be the hero/antagonist in those films? From the same acorn comes the idea that you do not want to listen to your parents’ music and to prove the point you will pick up a guitar and make a lot of noise to show your act of rebellion. even better, you will join with a group of friends and form a band to accentuate the point – yeah!! No good at sports – not everyone is made in the same mould as Lebron James, Christiano Ronaldo or Lewis Hamilton. some people are just the ‘sporty type’. just as well for us! some of us prefer to sit in our bedroom and learn to play guitar. then we sit there and practice, and pra...