Guitar Books the Podcast

Join Joe McMurray as he thoroughly reviews guitar books – method, technique, song and repertoire. There are hundreds of books on the market, and Joe will help you to find the best book that explores your area/style of interest at the proper level of diff

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Comparison #1: Best Beginner Fingerstyle Methods

Posted December 2, 2024 • 00:18:11

If you want to get started playing acoustic fingerstyle guitar, you will benefit from private lessons with a teacher, online video courses, listening...

Review #20: The Inner Game of Fingerstyle Guitar by Adam Rafferty

Posted October 17, 2024 • 00:12:40

Is this one of the best or worst books for learning to play acoustic fingerstyle guitar? You can learn to play music by simultaneously using a variety...

Review #19: Travis-Style Guitar From Scratch by Bruce Emery

Posted September 23, 2024 • 00:27:55

Is this one of the best or worst method books for acoustic fingerstyle guitar? You can learn to play music by simultaneously using a variety of resources...

Review #18: Alex de Grassi Fingerstyle Guitar Method

Posted July 8, 2024 • 00:32:33

Is this one of the best or worst method books for acoustic fingerstyle guitar? You can learn to play music by simultaneously using a variety of resources...

Topic Talk #3: Repertoire

Posted May 2, 2024 • 00:09:05

Quick advice, tips, and tricks for improving at fingerstyle guitar, ukulele, etc. Selecting and maintaining a repertoire of tunes is critically important. ...