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177 posts

Javier Cruz

About author
More than 10 years of experience playing and writing about guitars! When not writing, I can be found strumming away some Johnny Cash tunes. Favorite all time guitar is the Gibson Les Paul. #TeamGibson
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Techniques

11 Ways To Control Amp Feedback When Playing Electric Guitar

By Javier Cruz
3 months ago
15 Mins read
In both a studio setting and live performance, the management of guitar amp feedback is critically important. It has the potential to…
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Learning

30 Minute Guitar Practice | How To Create A Guitar Practice Schedule?

By Javier Cruz
3 months ago
20 Mins read
Expanding your musical skills requires dedication, persistence and, most importantly, practice. It is particularly true for those learning the guitar. You may…
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Learning

15 Differences Between Playing Scales and Arpeggios

By Javier Cruz
3 months ago
23 Mins read
In the realm of music theory, understanding the core concepts is fundamental to effectively putting into practice any composition or performance. Two…
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Beginners

Electric Guitar Chords | 3 Ways To Play Power Chords For Beginners

By Javier Cruz
3 months ago
19 Mins read
If you’re new to playing the electric guitar, one of the most foundational elements to understand is power chords. These basic two…
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Learning

Guitar String Notes | The Ultimate Guide For Beginners

By Javier Cruz
3 months ago
19 Mins read
Embarking On The journey of learning how to play the guitar can be both thrilling and overwhelming. With numerous strings, frets, and…
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Learning

How To Read Guitar Tabs? | The Ultimate Guide For Beginners

By Javier Cruz
3 months ago
18 Mins read
Guitar tabs, short for tablatures, are a simplified system designed to help beginners learn to play a variety of tunes with ease….
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Learning

Guitar Basics | A Beginner's Guide To Starting To Play

By Javier Cruz
December 15, 2025
19 Mins read
Venturing into the world of guitar playing can be an incredibly rewarding journey, provided you begin with the right footing. Whether you’re…
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Creativity

How To Play Guitar With Feeling Or Emotion?

By Javier Cruz
December 14, 2025
17 Mins read
Understanding the technical aspects of playing a guitar is only one side of the coin. It is equally, if not more important,…
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Brands

17 Best Ovation Guitars Of All Time

By Javier Cruz
December 14, 2025
68 Mins read
Guitar enthusiasts around the world hold a deep appreciation for the craftsmanship and sound quality of Ovation Guitars. Founded in 1965, the…
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FAQs

Why Does A Guitar Go Out Of Tune Quickly?

By Javier Cruz
December 10, 2025
18 Mins read
Proper guitar tuning is a critical factor that determines the overall sound quality of your instrument. Despite this, many guitarists often find…
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