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The American Guitar Academy
May 10, 20244 min read
Beyond Major and Minor: The Many Moods of the Modes
What are modal scales? Here is how to use them and some songs to help you understand the sound of the scales.
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The American Guitar Academy
May 6, 20246 min read
Mastering Guitar Positions: Knowing the Fretboard
Here are some basic playing techniques you should know about guitar fingering!
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The American Guitar Academy
Apr 26, 20244 min read
The Secrets of Seamless Guitar Playing: Exploring the Power of Legato Technique
What are some techniques for playing guitar faster with legato? This blog post gives you all the information you need!
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The American Guitar Academy
Apr 22, 20246 min read
【Free Lesson PDF】Sweeping Through the Basics
Here is an explanation of what exercises are effective for sweep picking! Download the free PDF for you to practice at home.
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The American Guitar Academy
Apr 20, 20245 min read
How Can I Learn to Play Chords?
In this article, we explain how to read chords for those who are just starting to learn to play the guitar. Let's practice together!
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The American Guitar Academy
Apr 16, 20248 min read
THE FUNDAMENTALS: The Core of Musical Excellence
Here are some basic training tips that are essential for improving your guitar skills!
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The American Guitar Academy
Apr 15, 20245 min read
Positions of the Minor Pentatonic Scale
This article contains essential information for positional exercises in the minor pentatonic scale. Enjoy playing the scale!
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The American Guitar Academy
Apr 14, 20244 min read
How Should I Hold the Neck?
A good grip on the guitar neck can improve your performance! Find out how in this article.
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The American Guitar Academy
Apr 13, 20245 min read
Step-by-Step Guide to Changing Guitar Strings
Re-stringing a guitar is not difficult once you know the steps! Check out this blog to learn how.
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The American Guitar Academy
Apr 12, 20244 min read
The Chromatic Scale: Essential Knowledge for Every Musician
The chromatic scale is a versatile scale that can be used in any genre of music. We encourage you to master it!
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The American Guitar Academy
Apr 8, 20248 min read
“Solo Ascent: The Guitarist’s Guide to Conquering Iconic Solos”
Here is a list of useful practices to help you learn guitar solos!
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The American Guitar Academy
Apr 7, 20244 min read
The Journey of a Guitarist: From Days to Decades
Continuous practice is essential to feel your guitar progress! Here is a summary of what you need to do to improve efficiently.
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The American Guitar Academy
Apr 6, 20245 min read
Taking a Break
It is important to rest from time to time when you are tired of playing. Here is some advice on how to balance practice and rest.
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The American Guitar Academy
Apr 5, 20244 min read
Changing Chords Smoothly: Essential Tips & Tricks
Here are some tips and advice on how to play guitar chords smoothly. Read this blog post to improve your guitar skills!
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The American Guitar Academy
Apr 1, 20245 min read
Different Types of Muting on the Guitar
Improve your playing by learning different ways to mute your guitar sound! Check out some of the artists featured on this blog.
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The American Guitar Academy
Mar 30, 20244 min read
Tuning Your Guitar: A Beginner’s Guide
Tuning is a fundamental and important part of playing the guitar! This article covers all the information about tuning for beginners.
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The American Guitar Academy
Mar 29, 20246 min read
Effects Pedals - Do You Really Need Them?
Are guitar effect pedals necessary? What types are there? Here is a summary of guitar pedals!
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The American Guitar Academy
Mar 26, 20246 min read
How to Stand Out as a Guitarist -A Look at Some Unique Players
Knowing other great players can help you find your own style as a guitarist! In this article, we will introduce you to some of the best...
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The American Guitar Academy
Mar 24, 20243 min read
Mastering the Guitar with Small Hands: A Journey of Passion and Persistence
Don't give up playing the guitar because you have small hands! In this article we will show you how to learn to play the guitar even if...
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The American Guitar Academy
Mar 22, 20247 min read
Preparing for Your First Ever Gig
Here is a summary of what you should do to prepare for your first gig. We hope you will find this article useful!
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