Why You Shouldn't Use Effects When You Practice By Tyler Larson published 28 March 18 One of the most difficult things to do as an improving guitarist is to practice consistently. In fact, that’s the hardest thing I know how to do.
How to Defeat Guitar Noodling By Tyler Larson published 20 December 17 We all noodle around on the guitar. Some of us, admittedly, do it far too often.
The 10 Biggest Problems Guitar Players Face By Tyler Larson published 6 September 17 Let these solutions guide you to conquering the many difficulties you'll face as you develop as a guitarist, and always remember to enjoy the ride.
The Five Types of Guitar Salesmen By Tyler Larson published 20 July 17 The best thing we can do as patrons of our guitar store is be prepared for any type of person we might encounter on the sales floor. Hopefully this video will help you do just that.
The Best and Worst of Summer NAMM By Tyler Larson published 17 July 17 Sure, we want to find out what’s new at NAMM, but we also want to know what it’s like to be there, right? That’s where I come in.
A Guitar Player's Excuses By Tyler Larson published 11 July 17 We’ve all made excuses for why we can’t do something. If only we could be held accountable… if only we had somebody to show us the light…
Why (and How) We Should Learn Joe Satriani's Guitar Habits By Tyler Larson published 5 July 17 Joe Satriani is my favorite living guitar player, so this edition of my “Habits of…” series was a very fun one to create.
Messing Up on Guitar (and Why It Doesn’t Matter) By Tyler Larson published 29 June 17 Sometimes when we’re ripping some licks on guitar, we can get caught in our own heads and psyche ourselves out, causing mistakes in our playing.
The Seven Types of Guitar Players By Tyler Larson published 13 June 17 Every guitar player has a voice. That voice is founded on the influences we take and the genres we enjoy, as well as the amount of time we invest in different techniques and approaches.
True Life: I’m Addicted to Dive Bombs By Tyler Larson published 6 June 17 Dive bomb addiction is one of the harshest sicknesses a guitar player can encounter.