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Practical advice for late starters. No music theory, no overwhelm — just real progress in 15 minutes a day.
Getting Started
The most common question I get from adult beginners. The short answer is no — but the longer answer is more useful. Here's what actually changes when you learn guitar as an adult, and why some of those changes work in your favor.
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Industry News
Fender is using a German court ruling to send cease-and-desist letters to boutique builders. Here's what actually happened, why it isn't a surprise, and what it means for players who value choice.
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Guitar Gear
Fender's legal campaign is reshaping the boutique market. Here are the S-style guitars — and a few non-S-style picks — that match or beat Fender at every price point.
Read the post →Slow chord changes are the #1 thing that makes beginners sound like beginners. This is the technique I teach every student on day one — and it changes everything.
Coming soonYou don't need a huge chord vocabulary to play real songs. These five classics sound great, feel satisfying to play, and will make you want to keep going.
Coming soonKids have time. Adults have intention. Here's the case for why learning guitar as an adult is not the disadvantage most people assume it is.
Coming soonThe complete system — every key, every chord transition, mapped out for you.
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