Author: Jay

After watching discussions from Rett Shull, Tim Pierce, Thomas Blug, and Rabea Massaad, I wanted to take time before sharing my own perspective on the Fender lawsuit controversy. This isn’t just a conversation about guitar body shapes — it’s a conversation about innovation, legacy, quality control, public perception, and what happens when companies stop evolving with the times. From trademark disputes to the role smaller builders play in pushing the industry forward, this piece explores why so many players and builders are questioning Fender’s approach, and why protecting history should never come at the cost of future innovation.

Many guitarists struggle to progress because they never clearly define what they actually want to improve. In this post, I explore the idea of “collecting intentions” — identifying meaningful goals on the instrument, learning how to prioritise them, and using honest self reflection and recording to turn those intentions into measurable progress.

Struggling to improve on guitar? Discover why beginners, intermediate players, and even committed students get stuck—and how to fix it with a simple shift in focus.

Rob Chapman is a controversial character within the guitar community. In his recent video “Digital Guitar Gear Has Peaked - Now Everything Changes”, he talks about guitar amp modelling technology. He specifically talks about how guitar modelling is at it’s peak, in his view, and how today for just a little investment, guitarists on a … Continue reading Is Today’s Guitar Tone Tech Getting In The Way of Our Playing? →

Today, one of our guitar lessons, something else, or maybe someone else will challenge us. During these times, we must remember; not IMPOSSIBLE, instead I’M POSSIBLE.