Northville Guitar Lessons

Using a clip on tuner is one of the easiest and most reliable methods for tuning your guitar. In this post we’ll show you how to use a clip on tuner to get your guitar in tune every time you play. When you set out to learn how to play the guitar, one of the […]

Every beginner guitar player needs to have some essential gear that will help him/her in learning the instrument. Without that equipment, everything becomes more difficult if not impossible! So what exactly do you need to learn guitar? Here’s your checklist: 1. A guitar. Goes without saying! 🙂 2. Amplifier. Only if you are an electric

Has your inspiration for songwriting run completely dry? Do you feel like you have lost “it”, or perhaps are struggling to get “it” in the first place? Fear not! This article should be just the thing you need to get you excited about writing again. With all the people who spend time writing songs every

The 12 bar blues is a universal language amongst musicians. Even if you don’t consider yourself to be a blues guitar player, chances are you’ll find yourself in situations where you’re jamming it. Why? Because it’s easy to be up and playing and sounding great with other musicians you have never played with before. Playing

…or the inevitable truth about the learning process! I bet you have made the following experience so often in your life that you even stopped counting: Let’s say you wanted to try something and failed completely to do so at the first time. • You tried to learn an instrument • You tried to learn

Quantity vs Quality Many young guitarists are wondering how much time they should put into practice. There is no easy answer to that, but there are a few things to keep in mind. First of all, the question you should be asking yourself should be more like “how should I practice?” Before I start I

Do you ever feel like your guitar playing is stagnating even though you are practicing on a consistent basis? Does your apparent lack of progress on the guitar sometimes make you want to give up completely? All guitar players experience frustration with their playing—even advanced guitar players. If you feel like you are stuck or

Having a correct practice session is the most crucial thing in achieving your full potential as a guitar player. Nothing is more unproductive than practicing the guitar wrong. This guide will provide you the vital knowledge for practicing the guitar in order to reach your dreams as a guitarist. Many guitarists never reach their potential

by Maurice Richard Most parents know that guitar lessons are good for their child in some ways. However, many don’t realize some of the more important benefits of learning to play the guitar. I know this is true because many people will put a higher value on sports than they do music or guitar lessons.