Do I Need a New Guitar? The Ultimate N+1 Gear Flowchart
You know the perfect number of guitars is the number you own plus one, right?
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Simon Loves Guitars: Lessons & Advice
Welcome to the official Simon Morel guitar blog. Discover practical guitar playing tips, step-by-step practice strategies, and resources designed specifically for adult learners. Whether you are learning one-on-one at my studio in Petersham, NSW, or taking online guitar lessons globally, these articles will help you cut through the noise, skip the YouTube rabbit hole, and make real musical progress.
Back to Baroque (has illegal downloading killed music?)
Not so much a blog about guitars this time, but I guess more a ramble about ‘art’.
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The $30 Accessory Saving Guitars from Disaster | Simon Morel
It’s very, very, very important. Very. Especially if you want your guitar to stay in one piece…
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How Often Should I Restring My Guitar? The Ultimate Guide
Here is a quick list to help you make up your mind…
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6 String Deals – weird and wonderful guitar reviews
The weird and wonderful world of small name guitars… grab a bargain!
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The Magic of 4 Chords: How Thousands of Hits Use the Same Progression
How many chords do you know? If it’s 3 or more there are hundreds of songs you can play!
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Buying an Electric Guitar: The Myth of “USA Made” & Guitar Regret
I often get asked for advice on how to buy an electric guitar. Which one is the best one? How much will it cost? Any particular brands?
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Master Your Guitar Timing: How to Stop Rushing and Dragging
Timing has an enormous affect on how good you sound as a guitarist. Just like other aspects of musicality, timing is a skill that can be learned and improved with practice!
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