Sight Reading Tips & Tricks
This article summarises effective ways of learning to read music, something that many people find difficult. Hope you will find it useful!
top of page
Search
The American Guitar Academy
- Sep 3
- 6 min
Artist Spotlight: Hide Takemoto
Here is an interview with Hide Takemoto, a great player and my friend. Check out his inspirational guitar playing!
96 views0 comments
The American Guitar Academy
- Jul 20
- 7 min
10 Essential Guitar Accessories
In this blog post, you'll find a comprehensive list of 10 accessories that beginner guitarists should know about.
40 views0 comments
The American Guitar Academy
- Jul 16
- 5 min
John Mayer's Blues Influences
Learn about the playing style of John Mayer, one of the most famous and brilliant blues guitarists of our time.
173 views0 comments
The American Guitar Academy
- Jun 22
- 6 min
Guitar Heroes: Marty Friedman
Introducing an amazing guitarist with a love for Japanese culture. If you're a guitarist, you've probably heard him play at least once!
25 views0 comments
The American Guitar Academy
- Jun 21
- 6 min
Guitar Heroes: George Benson
Here is an artist who has attracted many people from all over the world as a great singer and guitarist!
15 views0 comments
The American Guitar Academy
- Jun 15
- 6 min
Artist Spotlight: A Conclusion
I have put together some information about the wonderful artists we have featured so far!
23 views0 comments
The American Guitar Academy
- Jun 14
- 6 min
Artist Spotlight: Nik Sampson
Introducing one of the musicians who is a great player and has influenced many guitarists!
15 views0 comments
The American Guitar Academy
- Jun 11
- 6 min
Artist Spotlight: Nat Martin
This blog features my friend and mentor Nat Martin. Check out his play, there is a lot we can learn from him!
22 views0 comments
The American Guitar Academy
- Jun 10
- 6 min
Artist Spotlight: Michael Kaplan
Introducing Michael, our representative and a wonderful musician! He continues to teach today with his experience and knowledge.
14 views0 comments
The American Guitar Academy
- Jun 3
- 6 min
Artist Spotlight: Joe Boult
Meet a friend of mine, a great guitarist and music teacher. I'm sure there's something you can learn from him!
62 views0 comments
The American Guitar Academy
- Jun 2
- 5 min
An Introduction to Seven String Guitars
Not just for making a heavy sound, the 7-string guitar is a wonderful instrument! Check it out this blog post to learn about it.
4 views0 comments
The American Guitar Academy
- May 31
- 6 min
Guitar Heroes: Guthrie Govan
Meet one of the best guitarists of today. Be sure to check out the performance videos!
44 views0 comments
The American Guitar Academy
- May 28
- 7 min
Ask Our Teachers: Why did you start playing the guitar?
Why did we teachers start playing guitar? Here's a brief history of my background and some of the artists that have influenced me.
12 views0 comments
The American Guitar Academy
- May 27
- 7 min
Joe Pass and Fingerstyle Jazz Guitar
Learn about the history and guitar style of Joe Pass, one of the world's greatest jazz guitarists!
451 views0 comments
The American Guitar Academy
- May 14
- 4 min
Guitar Heroes: Charlie Christian
Introducing a guitarist known as one of the world's first guitar heroes. Listen to some of his amazing performances from over half a century
55 views0 comments
The American Guitar Academy
- May 13
- 5 min
Guitar Heroes: Robben Ford
Find out about an amazing guitarist who has played with many legendary players. No doubt you can learn something from his playing!
61 views0 comments
The American Guitar Academy
- May 12
- 5 min
Guitar Heroes: BB King
Here is one of the great players who have influenced many guitarists! Learn about him and check out his performances.
3 views0 comments
bottom of page