I was struggling to write this week’s post. The sun is shining, the weather is hot, it’s almost the summer holidays. And then inspiration struck .. I will write about motivation! What is motivation? ‘Motivation’ can be described as the psychological feature that prompts someone to take action toward a desired goal. An example of this … More Dude, where’s my motivation?
TOP 3 Lessons Learnt: Best laid plans… Ok, so we’re practiced, packed and ready to go… here are a few lessons I learned the hard way, hopefully so you won’t have to: No.3: Band on the run I was playing at a particularly rough venue, this was some years back when we were just starting out gigging … More My top 3 worst experiences performing live- and what I learnt…
In my last post, the focus was on the purchase of a ‘first’ acoustic guitar. This week we look at your ‘first’ electric purchase. And let’s face it, electric guitars are very cool! Things to think about before choosing an electric guitar: Playability – There is a trade off when moving to electric guitar, the strings … More Guitars, guitars, guitars! Part 2… Electric
On topic of buying your (or your child’s) first guitar it very much depends on personal needs, taste in terms of music most likely to play initially and of course budget. This topic is huge, so I have split in to two parts. Part1-Acoustic: For younger first time players (age 6-10): I would strongly … More Guitars, guitars, guitars! Part 1…Acoustic
I love this quote. I think it applies not just to the younger generation- whereby you may find yourself defined by the music you like (this holds true across the decades- mods/rockers/grungers/emos etc), but even in later life – when you may find yourself perhaps trying to keep up with your peers feeling pressure to … More “Be yourself; everyone else is already taken” – Oscar Wilde
Twang’s Guitar School is celebrating its first birthday! One thing to say looking back: Thank you! I want to say thank you to all the students for all their hard work this year! Starting something new is tough, sticking it out is also tough – but worth it! Keep up the great work! Thank you to … More TGS is 1yrs Today!
Hi, future rock stars big and small! I wanted to write a small blog post about what playing an instrument is like and opportunities that it can offer, really for anyone thinking of starting lessons for themselves or for their children. I have enjoyed playing guitar for twenty years now. I remember my parents bought … More Open the door to another community
Is it that time already?? I hope you’ve all had a fab summer break! TGS is now taking bookings for Term1 which starts from next week. 121 lessons still available Tuesday evenings. Group lessons available Friday 4:30-5:30pm Beechen Hall, Walderslade- limited spaces. Book now!
Unleash your hidden talents now – Taking bookings throughout August! Contact us now to book your free first session.
Group lessons are now available to students over the summer at Beechen Hall Wildfell Close, Walderslade Woods – limited availability. Group slots still available for Sept/Oct term at Beechen Hall also.
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