I have to admit my heart was sad to hear the passing of Glenn Frey of the band The Eagles yesterday. He forged a space in the world of classic rock that was an intregal part of my musical upbringing. You see, most people who pick up the guitar do it because there is a style or genre of music that really speaks to them. The lyric and musical emotion of the period in which they hail from dictates how one interprets the licks, strums, and even the tone that is their signature

Hi curious readers, I've made a pretty big leap to start my 2016 off... I have opened a guitar studio! Although I have taught guitar lessons for decades, I have never really considered it in a full-fledged professional way, until now. Background: I actually started teaching lessons at the ripe old age of 12! I don't remember why my guitar instructor thought that I could teach others. Maybe he was booked up and needed someone to take on interested people. Maybe he saw somethi