Entries from January 2008

January 31, 2008

The Greatness of Music

One of the wonderful things about music is its ability to be enjoyed by people across the world, regardless of any differences of any sort, whether they be cultural, religious, ideological, financial status or age group.  It’s very normal for human beings to disagree on things, even two people that care for each other dearly [...]

January 21, 2008

The best time to Play Guitar

I find that different times of day are suited for playing certain things.  Over the years I’ve noticed if I get up early and start playing, it’s a very good time to practice things like slow exercises, reading very simple fingerstyle/classical guitar pieces.  By doing this it sets me up for the rest of the [...]

January 15, 2008

Learn how to read music

Over the past 20 years or so there’s been a tendency for guitar players to move away from reading music.  As a strong reader of music myself, you might find it odd if I were to say that a guitarist doesn’t really need to learn to read music.  Most guitar players read guitar TAB these [...]