by Craig | Jun 26, 2023 | Guitar Practice Motivation
If you’ve been learning guitar for a while, then you might have noticed that there are two broad categories of things to practice… Project-based practice items. These are practice items where it’s very easy to define an endpoint. An example of this would...
by Craig | Jun 19, 2023 | Guitar Practice Motivation
One of the challenges of learning guitar as an adult is that a large chunk of your time each week is spent generating income, either with a job or business. (I’m assuming that you’re not retired). This might mean that you practice the guitar after your...
by Craig | Jun 12, 2023 | Guitar Practice Motivation
It can be very frustrating for any guitarist to feel like they’ve lost their enthusiasm for practice. They know they should be practising but don’t feel inspired to pick up the guitar. If you’re feeling a bit like this, then this article is for you....
by Craig | Apr 23, 2022 | Guitar Fretboard Knowledge
In this guitar lesson we’ll be exploring a concept that I call horizontal expansion, which is a great way of improving your fretboard knowledge and soloing vocabulary. So, what exactly is horizontal expansion? Horizontal expansion is where you take a short...
by Craig | Apr 18, 2022 | Guitar Composition
In this guitar lesson we’ll be taking a look at octave displacement, which is a useful compositional technique that allows you to easily create many variations of a melody. But, before we look at this technique, we should briefly talk a little bit about...