It is an unfortunate fact that if you own a guitar then, at some point, something will go wrong or at least require adjustment. This is...

In the age of a million different music streaming services, and algorithm-driven music suggestions, it is easy to discover new music....

When it comes to electric guitars, few names are as iconic as the Fender Stratocaster and Telecaster. These two models have shaped the...

There is a huge market for budget equipment, and I would not be surprised if a greater share of the market was appropriated to budget...

Creating your first song on guitar can feel like a big step, but with a few simple techniques, you can start crafting music that’s...

If you’ve been playing guitar for a little while, you’ve probably heard a bend or two in your favorite songs. Moments where a note...

Feeling stuck in a guitar-playing rut? Maybe you’re tired of the same old chords, or you feel like your playing is missing a little...

At risk of explicitly stating the obvious, the answer to this question really depends on what music you are required to make, or if you...

There is a seemingly endless number of ‘standard’ shaped guitars, such as the Fender Stratocaster or a Gibson Les Paul – all of which are...

We’re excited to celebrate our students who recently completed their RSL Rockschool Graded Music Exam ! With hard work, focus, and...

Let’s face it: playing the guitar can seem intimidating when it feels like you need to know hundreds of complex chords. But here’s the...

10 Iconic Riffs Every Beginner Should Learn (and Why) When it comes to learning guitar, riffs are like the appetizers of the guitar...

A few months ago, we were delighted to host the fingerstyle magician himself, Mr Hide Takemoto! A Kyoto native originally, Takemoto moved...

fdaWhen you’re starting out with guitar, the world of music can seem pretty intimidating, especially with all the myths and...

In any discipline, and in fact at any point in your life, you will inevitably work with people that are difficult in some way. There are...

Amp It Up! Rock Guitar Techniques That’ll Make Your Neighbors Call the Cops So, you’ve got your guitar in hand, your amp cranked up, and...

Starting a band is one of the most exciting adventures in music. Whether you’re jamming with friends in a garage or dreaming of playing...

Let us explore some more questions I have been asked recently. There are some interesting ones this time! What is the difference between...

In the world of music, certain songs become part of the universal language spoken by professional musicians. These songs are called...

As a guitar player, it is imperative that we have a solid grasp of rhythm. This can help us with comping, which is supporting a song with...