Guitar Frustration

How to Break Out of a Guitar Plateau

2026-01-28T16:26:02+00:00

There comes a quiet moment in every guitarist’s journey when progress seems to slow to a crawl. The fingers still move. The chords still ring out. The guitar still feels familiar in the hands. And yet, something is missing. The spark that once made every practise session feel like discovery has dimmed, replaced by repetition and a low hum of frustration. At first, it is easy to ignore. Surely it is just a bad week. Perhaps the strings are old, or the room is too noisy, or the mind is tired. But days turn into weeks, and the same shapes appear [...]

How to Break Out of a Guitar Plateau2026-01-28T16:26:02+00:00

Struggling with your guitar playing? – here’s how to FIX it!

2020-07-01T19:56:15+01:00

You may have been playing the guitar for a number of years, but you still feel that your progress is too slow, and in fact you feel as if you are not going anywhere. The good news is that this is quite common and the great news is that there is a solution to your problem. What you are doing wrong Please do remember that I am generalising this article and that obviously your situation may be different. But what I have seen from past experience is that most guitar learners who are practising the guitar are not making progress, primarily [...]

Struggling with your guitar playing? – here’s how to FIX it!2020-07-01T19:56:15+01:00
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