by Gibson Staff | Dec 16, 2024 | Learn
The shopping guide you need to begin your guitar journey So, you’re searching for the best starter acoustic guitar—that elusive, soulful, beginner-friendly axe that beckons fingers to the fretboard and draws in audiences with its siren song. The fact of the matter is...
by Shane Sanders | Jul 26, 2024 | Learn, Video
Learn about tablature, notation, fingering, and muscle memory via the Gibson App In this beginner video from the Gibson App, you’ll get a quick, high-level view of guitar finger positions and the common idea of how to place your fingers to execute scales on the neck...
by Shane Sanders | Jul 12, 2024 | Learn, Video
Some pain during practice sessions as a beginner is normal, but it will go away One of the most common challenges when first learning to play the guitar is dealing with fingertip pain—especially if you are learning to play with a steel-string guitar. Pressing down on...
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...