186 - Can You Teach Yourself Guitar? Pros, Cons, and Strategies for Success artwork
Beginner Guitar Academy

186 - Can You Teach Yourself Guitar? Pros, Cons, and Strategies for Success

  • S1E186
  • 23:48
  • June 13th 2024

In today's episode, I delve into teaching yourself guitar versus seeking professional guidance.

I break down the pros and cons of self-teaching, highlighting the importance of structure, feedback, and effective learning strategies.

From the convenience of online resources to the potential pitfalls of developing bad habits, I provide valuable insights and practical tips for anyone eager to navigate their guitar learning journey.

Tune in and gain valuable perspectives on the best approach to guitar learning.

Beginner Guitar Academy

This podcast is for beginner guitarist who want to take the confusion out of learning and the pain out of practice

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Paul Andrews
Founder of Beginner Guitar Academy

Paul Andrews has been playing the guitar for 21 years and teaching guitar for over 16 years. During this time he has taught in numerous state and private schools and now runs his own guitar school in his home town of Ashford, Kent where he teaches around 100 students a week.

He is the author of the Amazon bestseller ‘Learn to Play Electric Guitar‘ and has written articles for Acoustic guitar, Play Guitar and Teach Guitar magazines.

Paul is also the creator and teacher at Beginner Guitar Academy, the online guitar school for beginners where we focus on taking the confusion out of learning and the pain out of practice. 

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