Music is poetry, poetry is music. The two go hand in hand in my view. They really are one in the same. Take limericks for example. How about this one: Hickory dickory dock, the mouse ran up the clock; the clock struck one and down he run; hickory Read more
It’s a beautiful fall night. You are with a group of friends and/or family sitting around the bonfire. Life is good. Then someone grabs some guitar from somewhere and puts it in your hand and says “play a song!”. I must know a thousand songs, maybe more. But for some Read more
One on one lessons are FAR, FAR better than going through life ONLY self-taught. I know, I have been there and let me tell you, my progress as a guitar player would have progressed much better having some kind of consistent instruction from someone who knows better. Too many of Read more
While teaching in my private lessons, I have been seeing more and more a troubling trend. Here is an example: A brand new student comes into my studio for the first time wanting to take guitar lessons to correct some problems he knows he has. Naturally I want to see Read more