Guitar Teacher

How Much Money Does a Guitarist Make?

If you’re thinking about being more serious about your playing, or you just aboslutely love playing guitar, you might think about becoming a full time guitarist - which means you have to answer the question, how much money can you make? We all know that the rockstars doing big international tours are making a lot of money (…or are they?) but what other jobs are there, and how much can you expect to make?

Creating Teaching Resources for Your First Students

When it comes to teaching guitar, a lot of teachers are very worried about exactly what they are going to teach. This week I had the following question from a beginner teacher: When starting to teach, it takes a long time to prepare learning materials. This might include chord boxes, neck diagrams, tab / notation, backing tracks and written guidance / explanation. What can I do to ensure a student has some documentation relating to the lesson and something to practice, without infringing copyright or having to work several hours to put something together?