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I used Fender Play for 8 weeks to learn the guitar from scratch – here’s how I got on
Is it possible to learn the guitar in just 2 months armed with nothing but Fender Play and a beginner acoustic guitar? We find out
18 essential gadgets that will dramatically improve your guitar practice routine
From must-have tuners to state-of-the-art desktop amps, these are the guitar gadgets that will allow you to get more out of your practice sessions
5 ways to improve your acoustic guitar strumming
Strumming is the one of the essential techniques for any guitarist, so let's give it the attention it deserves with a lesson that will develop your rhythm style
Best beginner guitars for metal 2025: 10 top axes to cover all your metal needs
Explore the very best in beginner metal guitars from the likes of Squier, Epiphone and PRS, including a selection of great options under $500/£500
How to play guitar: a beginner’s guide
This beginner guitar lesson takes you from tuning the guitar and strumming your first chords through to playing your very first guitar solos
How to play funk guitar – a beginner’s guide
Here we unpack the rudiments of funk scratching in a lesson that will help you perfect your strumming technique and improve your rhythmic sensibility
How to get 5 inspirational sounds from your delay pedal
Our pedalboard primer demystifies delay and will help you take your first steps toward transforming your guitar tone and songwriting with atmosphere, rhythm and space
How to alternate pick on guitar: exercises to make you play faster
Improve your lead guitar skills with a technique used by indie kids, shredders and blues hounds alike
