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Welcome to my blog! Here, I dive into all things guitar—sharing tips, techniques, gear reviews, and personal insights from my 30 years of playing and teaching. Whether you’re a seasoned guitarist or just starting out, you’ll find valuable content to enhance your musical journey. Feel free to explore, comment, and join the conversation. Let’s talk guitar!

Best Free DAW for Mac 2025

Best Free DAW for Mac 2025

Best FREE Music Recording Software for Mac Intro Here is my top Best FREE Music Recording Software for Mac, specifically if you are into music/audio production. It’s been a minute since I’ve done this topic so it’s a bit of an update to see how much the free DAW software world has changed…. And...

Mastering The Fretboard

Mastering The Fretboard

Mastering the Fretboard Part 1 The first part of the exercise to mastering the guitar is to name all the natural diatonic notes on each string. These are the notes that aren’t sharp or flat. C D E F G A B  On the guitar, a full tone is 2 frets. Most natural notes are a full tone apart except...

How to use GarageBand

How to use GarageBand

How To Use GarageBand In 10 minutes Hey folks, ok so I’m going to do. A quick tutorial on learning GarageBand. A couple of years ago I did a video about free DAWS for Mac and GarageBand gets a lot of questions. It’s a very powerful piece of software and gives you a ton of features right out...

My top DIY recording studio desk builds

My top DIY recording studio desk builds

One of my most popular topics regarding my YouTube channel is DIY recording studio furnature. Over the past 6 years I recorded myself building some of the gear I made for my self and others that needed a custom build for their studio. Unfortunately, because I didn't design some of the desks it...

How to record with Pro Tools

How to record with Pro Tools

How to record with Pro Tools  There are so many great DAWS out there.  When I started recording, I was fortunate enough to use try out many different programs and all had something unique. But it was Pro Tools that offered the best all round solution for recording music. I started with a...

DIY Sound Diffuser Build

DIY Sound Diffuser Build

Step 1- Planning your DIY Diffuser Not all diffusers are the same. Taking some time to assess your room and find out what imperfections your room has is really important in determining how you are going to build your diffuser. The way I tested out my room was I set up a microphone where my head is...