Hi, I use a metal pick I made with these cool graphics in them, now I want to know is it safe to use them when playing guitar? Thanks in advance:))’10 points Bookmark it: Read more...

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I have (extremely) short nails on my right hand – so that’s not an option. I tried strumming with my thumb, which it doesn’t feel and sound right. Any advice? It’s not that I’m too “cheap” to get a pick – but it’s just something I’m trying to learn Bookmark it: Read more...

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First thing’s first. I live in Bulgaria and frankly it’s hard to find good merchandise. I’d like to know a few things: How much does a guitar cost? I should definitely start on an acoustic, yeah? How much would that cost me? I want to eventually play on an electric guitar if I get the feel for the instrument and like it. How much would an electric guitar cost me? Likewise for bass & drums. Costs, on what should I start and any other advice in general Read more...

Thisvideo is Part 3.2 in the Free ActiveMelody.com Beginner Guitar Course (www.activemelody.com). This course was designed for those that are just starting to learn how to play guitar. The entire course as well as all of the accompanying course assets are completely free! In this video lesson, I give a basic overview of strumming the guitar, demonstrating how several different styles of music can be achieved by simply changing your strumming pattern. You can Read more...

i know i will have to use a pick eventually but does it help to first practice with my thumb so i can get used to my fingers on frets and chords? cuz i bought two books and one book told me to practice with my thumb first cuz i need to focus on my left hand (the non strumming hand) and its finger positions. the other book starts with teaching me with a pick. which way is the most effective and with help me learn the guitar better? thanks! Bookmark it: Read more...

I’ve been learning guitar recently. Starting off with basic chords and strumming with my thumb. Now, I feel like it is cooler to be able to pick up a guitar and play. Should I learn the finger-picking style soon? Or is that advanced? What is good about using a pick? Bookmark it: Read more...

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I’ve always preferred using my fingers over a guitar pick and I always have wondered how to strum in between strings for example strumming between the E string and the A string at a medium tempo What is the best way to strum between strings? If you can help me then thanks, I will greatly appreciate it. Bookmark it: Read more...