These days, there's no shortage of ways to learn guitar. Of course, on the one hand, you've got the tried-and-true old-school methods, like private lessons, group classes, and even sheet music.

Here are four beginner-friendly guitar courses that will teach you everything from basic chords to playing full songs.

So, if you want to learn the guitar, and feel a little bit of decision paralysis about the whole thing, you are in precisely the right place. Where else to start but with the guitar itself?

Trying to learn to play the guitar isn't always fun. The learning curve is notoriously steep—especially at the very beginning. Some days, even picking up your instrument can seem like a pretty ...

It’s time to embrace the chord symbol.Your experience with chord symbols will likely be informed by the instrument that you ...

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I remember the day pretty clearly. Elementary school-aged me set up a music stand in our brightly-painted living room, my grandma and parents sitting on the couch in anticipation. I held my ...

So you’ve finally decided to take the plunge and start learning guitar, or maybe you’re buying for someone who wants to? Whatever it is, to prepare for a lifelong journey of creative fulfillment, ...

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