DADGAD Chord Chart Guitarists are always looking for new sounds that spark ideas. One of the best ways to do this is by using alternate tunings. A favorite among acoustic players is DADGAD tuning, which creates a wide, open sound that feels both familiar and fresh. To help you get started, we’ve created a free […]
Guitar Tips
Best Beginner Acoustic Guitars for Young Players – Our Top Picks
Best Beginner Acoustic Guitars for Young Players Choosing the right guitar for a young beginner can make a big difference in their musical journey. At Grosse Pointe Music Academy, we often recommend smaller-bodied guitars that are easier to handle, hold tune well, and come ready to play out of the box. Whether you’re buying for […]
Playing Guitar Left Handed
Playing Guitar Left Handed – My Honest Advice After 30+ Years When I first started playing guitar, my parents gave me a left-handed model as a gift. Since I’m a lefty, it seemed logical. Why wouldn’t I play guitar left handed? Now, over 30 years later, I can tell you—I wouldn’t recommend it for most […]