Guitar Lesson- Get your Guitar in Tune

is an awesome beginner guitar lesson that teaches how to properly tune your guitar using what is known as the “5th Fret Technique”. This is a great technique to learn if you don’t have a guitar tuner handy or if you are just feeling adventurous and want to practice tuning on your own.

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How to Keep Your Electric or Acoustic Guitar in Tune

In this video David Taub from Next Level Guitar provides some excellent tips on keeping your guitar in tune. Many beginners often get frustrated and blame their guitars thinking there is something mechanically wrong. This may be, but more often then not, it is a problem with the guitarist and not the guitar.

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Guitar – Tuning to Perfection

Guitar – Tuning to Perfection
By Mike Beatham

There’s an old and tired joke that “guitars are tuned at the factory” – unfortunately, wood bends and warps, strings lose tension and the forces of nature make sure your guitar needs tuning every time you pick it up. Read that last bit again, because the sooner you get into the habit of assessing your guitar’s tuning, the more rewarding your playing will be.

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