by Shane Sanders | Jun 28, 2024 | Learn, Video
Posture, finger position, thumb position, and wrist angle all work together to help you apply just the right amount of pressure on a fret for clean notes In this Gibson App video, you’ll learn how to fret clean notes and position your thumb, fingers, and wrist for...
by Shane Sanders | Jun 21, 2024 | Learn, Video
Realtime feedback will help beginners master notes and timing In this quick video, you’ll see and hear how the Gibson App listens to your playing to guide you toward guitar mastery, whether you use a pick or your fingers to sound the notes. An acoustic or electric...
by Shane Sanders | Jun 14, 2024 | Learn, Video
Picking techniques are essential for shaping your sound and unleashing shades of musicality Holding a pick properly is a fundamental guitar skill you cannot ignore, especially if you are a beginner. A pick and your technique in holding it can significantly change how...
by Shane Sanders | Jun 7, 2024 | Learn, Video
Put posture in the right perspective and learn to love guitar playing from the start How should you hold the guitar correctly as you begin your journey in playing guitar? Forming good posture habits with a guitar as a beginner is a wise investment in your music career...
by Gibson Staff | May 30, 2024 | Gear, Learn
When you first picked up the guitar, you probably didn’t envision yourself practicing scales and doing exercises. No, you probably saw yourself playing along to your favorite songs. While practicing scales can be a vital part of improving your craft, there’s nothing...
by Gibson Staff | May 29, 2024 | Gear, Learn
Strings are the lifeblood of an acoustic guitar—without them, there’s no music. Guitar strings play such a vital role in the sound and feel of your instrument that it’s worth understanding the many different types of acoustic guitar strings. Join us as we compare...
