Leon Potgieter

Buying a new Guitar - What to look for

So you're eager to learn, ready to play and willing to spend hours with your new instrument once you've found the right one. But, if you don't know what to look for (and listen for), finding the right one might not be as easy as you think... If like me, you've had some bad experiences with sales reps, you'll know that they do not always have your best interest at heart. Many are commission driven and willing... (posted by Leon 1 year 353 days ago.)

Learning Guitar - How Long Does It Take?

How long does it take a complete beginner to learn to play a guitar properly? My pat-ready answer is ' not very long '. If you want a more detailed one, it depends on what you mean by properly . There are a few stages of guitar learning that everyone goes through and each one of these relate to different levels of skill and technique. Some stuff you'll learn quickly while others will take longer. For example... (posted by Leon 2 years 91 days ago.)