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Welcome to 2011 and to our first winner of an autographed copy of The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Guitar! In case you happened to miss all the excitement, Guitar Noise has been giving away two autographed copies of my latest book, The Complete … Continue reading →

When one picks up the guitar, or any instrument, the initial stages of learning are a heady rush. You can’t take in all the basics fast enough, but you’re making music and making progress so you just keep going. At … Continue reading →

Suppose, just for the sake of discussion, that you’ve decided to take up playing guitar. Any instrument would do, really, but let’s go with guitar because we’re guitarists, after all! Now suppose you’ve turned up for your first lesson with … Continue reading →