November 2010 Blog Posts (20)

Hey all,

As an online guitar instructor, I especially love creating beginner-friendly lessons and resources that focus on getting right into enjoying the music, even on a pretty basic level.…

Hello,

My name is RYOUJI.

Today,I joined this Community.

I'm a Japanese factory worker.

I was born in 1961 (49 years old now).

My hobbies are listening to the music(fingerpicking acoustic guitar) and playing the guitar.

My guitar is Martin 00-15 and I like it…

Lichty Guitars is proud to announce that Jay Lichty from Tryon, North Carolina, takes top

honors as this year’s overall…

Here are the details:…

I have put up a few recordings, and I hope that people listen to and enjoy them.

I need to get some more done though, so time to get motivated. I need to record what is finished and finish what is not!

If you have a listen and you're into something similar or complementary give me a shout. I'd love to listen to other peoples compositions and perhaps collaborate?

If you had wandered into little Woodstock, NY the weekend of October 23 & 24 this year you would have found that the beautiful little crafts village bearing the name of the

legendary music festival, was overrun with musicians and guitars. A few miles through town at the

Bearsville Theater was an ever-growing annual assembly of luthiers,…

I have a knowledge of music and chord structure. Not in depth, but enough to know that a chord is built on the Root, the 3rd and the 5th...sometimes even the 7th. I am still learning the Shapes and this has helped me immensely learn where the notes are on the Fretboard. (It ain't like a Piano keyboard where they repeat in the same place every octave!!!!) I am also learning Arpeggios and how they are played within a song..ala Jazz, for example.

But I still have trouble playing,…