Last week I featured some guitarists in #FollowFriday. I am likely to pick people who interest me, but anyone is free to do their own posts helping others to gain more of a following. Building community

Tom Sands and Daisy Tempest were guests at the annual RMMGA UK gathering in June 2019 and it was such a treat to meet them both. Not only does Tom make some of the most exquisite acoustic guitars that

I'm testing out my new Mevo cam and the Zoom F6 for live streaming. It seems to be a nice combo, although I do need to sort out the mics properly! My Podcast Not heard my podcast yet? Have a listen - it's

Some tricky counting in today's practice. Counting out loud helps, but better still in a metronome. I may actually get my metronome out for future practice sessions, so I can practice what I preach. I

Today's practice session. That's 8 days. Not too shabby! Today I'm playing fretted notes on the G and D strings, and looking at ties and rests. I'm having to count through these exercises now, but that's

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It was the early noughts, the heyday of acoustic guitar forums. I can't quite recall how I came across Little Brother, but it would certainly have been on one of the many forums that I was a regular on

I still have my emails from when I was planning my trip to my first LB Jam and it's really fun reading through the history. The front room. The whole house was like this - guitars everywhere! The date

2003 Jam So I wasn't there, but I do have some photos that I can share. I'm not sure whose they are - either Kelvyn's or Jon Burdon's I think. According to the metadata they were shot on an Olympus C920Z

Mac McAnally is a singer songwriter from Muscle Shoals, Alabama. He recently spoke to Jason Verlinde of the Fretboard Journal, which is one of my favourite podcasts. I've been a subscriber of the magazine

Looking at Exercises 22–26 from Frederick Noad's Solo Guitar Playing, Book 1 - playing fretted notes on the second string (1st and 3rd frets). Link to buy the book with my affiliate code: Posted from my

Lesson Four in Fred Noad's Solo Guitar Playing, Book 1. Looking at the notes on the frets on the first string. Link to buy the book with my affiliate code: Posted from my blog with SteemPress :

Today we're looking at the bottom 3 open strings on the guitar. Link to buy the book with my affiliate code: Posted from my blog with SteemPress :

My solo guitar practice from the Fred Noad book. Looking at notes on the open top 3 strings. Link to buy the book with my affiliate code: Posted from my blog with SteemPress :

This is the start of my going through my Fred Noad Solo Guitar Playing book live. Here is a link to buy the book with my affiliate code: Any purchases made from during this session will throw me a few

Julia and Christian Zielinski of ARTIS Guitar Duo were booked to play at the 20th Ullapool Guitar Festival in October 2019. They played a fantastic concert on the Friday night. And what a venue! The festival

I travelled to my first acoustic gathering in September 2004, a trip to Conyers, Georgia to hang out with some of the most amazing people I've ever met. That became a regular thing, and so did the UK meetings

The Acoustic Soundboard UK gatherings started in 2010 at the White Lion in Hebden Bridge. The Soundboard itself came about on the back of the old Acoustic Life forum that was run by the UK magazine Acoustic.

The Acoustic Soundboard UK guitar forum hosts an annual gathering of guitar nerds. It started out in Hebden Bridge, hence the HB title. The last few have been at the Imperial Crown Hotel in Halifax. It