11 Guitar MYTHS That Destroy Your Progress Elmo Karjalainens Guitar Lessons 2025-04-24 | Today I'm debunking a bunch of myths that could be holding you back in your guitar progress, keeping you from doing what you love. So watch this and you too can become a Greek God of guitar. Enjoy!If you want to support the channel, buy your strings this way (affiliate link, so if you buy something that way you do support at no extra cost to you): thmn.to/thocf/r9mtambedi0:00 Intro0:39 Myth 11:42 Myth 22:53 Myth 33:59 Myth 44:58 Myth 56:16 Myth 67:21 Myth 78:58 Myth 810:34 Myth 911:33 Myth 1013:17 Myth 11
Learn Alternate Picking With Road Runner (Beginner Video 10) Elmo Karjalainens Guitar Lessons 2025-10-09 | Check out this series from the beginning: youtube.com/watch?v=wUjlVdOT_x0&list=PLlX-iMzpOjEOOMDiDEK495bdv0lsbdw49Today we're talking picking basics. It's beginner guitar lesson number 10 and alternate picking with the song Road Runner, by Bo Diddley. Here's Road Runner by Bo Diddley: youtube.com/watch?v=v6qDAvsfyvg
What Do You Need Apart From A Guitar? (Beginner Video 9) Elmo Karjalainens Guitar Lessons 2025-09-18 | You can find the things mentioned in this video here (affiliate link): https://www.thomann.de/intl/thlpg_kaox1gwugn.htmlWhat else do you need to play guitar, apart from a guitar and maybe an amp and a cable? That's precisely what I'll be discussing today, in another installment in the beginner guitar series.0:00 Intro0:53 Number 12:58 Number 25:05 Number 35:45 Number 46:59 Number 58:06 Number 68:59 Number 711:24 Number 812:27 Number 9
Beginner Guitar Amps (Which Should You Get?) Beginner Video 8 Elmo Karjalainens Guitar Lessons 2025-09-04 | If you want to support the channel, buy your strings this way (affiliate link, so if you buy something that way you do support at no extra cost to you): thmn.to/thocf/r9mtambediToday I'm talking about guitar practice amps for beginners. What types are there, what to think about when buying one, and I'll also be giving a few suggestions. I hope you enjoy!Here's a video on the 10 best cheap amps out there: youtube.com/watch?v=giuHVTZvUgY
Struggling With Practice? 2 Powerful Hacks To Help (Beginner Video 7) Elmo Karjalainens Guitar Lessons 2025-08-21 | My Patreon, where you can get ad-free versions of these videos: patreon.com/c/elmojkToday I'm sharing two hacks that can really help you if you're struggling to practice your guitar. I used to struggle back when I was a beginner, and today I'm hoping to help you so you don't have to. The hacks are called the 20 second rule, and the 2 minute rule.Enjoy!Here's the playlist: youtu.be/wUjlVdOT_x0?si=fSYEbBbLlkDI50SLBuy me a coffee: buymeacoffee.com/elmojk0:00 Intro0:51 Hack 12:57 No more ads3:21 Hack 2
What I Learned On Guitar In What Order (Beginner Lesson 6) Elmo Karjalainens Guitar Lessons 2025-08-07 | buymeacoffee.com/elmojkWhat to learn on guitar in what order? Today it's another beginner guitar video. It does cover some ground that is not totally beginner friendly, but don't worry about that. I hope you get some use of this, since I have been asked what kinds of small goals you should have. I hope you enjoy!You can find the entire beginner guitar series here: youtube.com/watch?v=wUjlVdOT_x0&list=PLlX-iMzpOjEOOMDiDEK495bdv0lsbdw49
The Secret Guitar Learning Trick (A Ladder?) - BL 5 Elmo Karjalainens Guitar Lessons 2025-07-17 | If you want to support the channel, buy your strings this way (affiliate link, so if you buy something that way you do support at no extra cost to you): thmn.to/thocf/r9mtambedibuymeacoffee.com/elmojkToday I'm talking about a ladder being the secret to guitar learning success, and how it's difficult to score if you don't have a goal. This is beginner guitar lesson 5.Enjoy!
Stop Wasting Time! (8 Things I Quit To Learn Faster) Elmo Karjalainens Guitar Lessons 2025-07-10 | If you want to support the channel, buy your strings this way (affiliate link, so if you buy something that way you do support at no extra cost to you): thmn.to/thocf/r9mtambediBuy me a coffee: buymeacoffee.com/elmojkFeeling frustrated with your guitar learning? Are you not progressing as fast as you think you should? Today I'm giving you 8 things that I stopped, which helped me really level up my playing. I hope you have use of this and that you enjoy the video.Here's the video on how to practice: youtu.be/F8kFZm5B1XI?si=g1UbBjZpxP0EoZ0g 0:00 Intro0:29 Number 11:46 Number 22:48 Number 33:56 Number 45:05 Number 56:12 Number 68:07 Number 78:53 Number 8
Learn To Read Tablature - Beginner Guitar Lesson 4 Elmo Karjalainens Guitar Lessons 2025-07-03 | How to read TAB? Today my aim is to set you free to learn at your own pace. This means I'm going to be teaching you how to read TAB. In addition I will be teaching you Learning to Fly by Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers. I hope you enjoy!If you want to support the channel, buy your strings this way (affiliate link, so if you buy something that way you do support at no extra cost to you): thmn.to/thocf/r9mtambedibuymeacoffee.com/elmojk
Guitar Beginner? Have Questions? Elmo Karjalainens Guitar Lessons 2025-07-02 | Leave your questions in the comments.
11 Mistakes Beginners Make (Beginner Lesson 3) Elmo Karjalainens Guitar Lessons 2025-06-12 | Check out my Patreon for ad free versions of these videos: patreon.com/c/elmojkToday it's 11 common mistakes beginner guitarists make, and I'll also be teaching two songs. This is part three in the beginner guitar series. If you haven't seen the first one, that one is here: youtu.be/6hKBi06u0kA?si=ybQv7-b4pTcoiBylThe songs today are Crazy Train by Ozzy Osbourne, and Come As You Are by Nirvana.0:00 Intro0:08 Mistake 10:40 Mistake 21:38 Mistake 33:14 Mistake 44:06 Mistake 54:45 Mistake 65:57 Mistake 77:42 Mistake 89:23 Mistake 911:54 Mistake 1013:54 Mistake 11 and two songs
6 Tips To Help With Fretting Hand Strength Elmo Karjalainens Guitar Lessons 2025-06-05 | If you want to support the channel, buy your strings this way (affiliate link, so if you buy something that way you do support at no extra cost to you): thmn.to/thocf/r9mtambediToday I'm taking you to the hand gym to fix issues you might be having with your fretting hand strength. I hope you enjoy!0:00 Intro0:15 Tip 11:26 A word of warning2:15 Tip 23:40 Tip 36:06 Tip 47:30 Tip 58:03 How long do I have to do this?9:35 Tip 6
What Guitar Should You Buy? (Beginner Lesson 2) Elmo Karjalainens Guitar Lessons 2025-05-29 | Beginner guitar lesson 2, and today it's what type of guitar should you buy, 2 songs, and also the most important bit, how to build consistency. Enjoy!Here's video 1 in the series: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F8kFZm5B1XI... If you want to support the channel, buy your strings this way (affiliate link, so if you buy something that way you do support at no extra cost to you): thmn.to/thocf/r9mtambedi10 Best Cheap Guitars: youtube.com/watch?v=hv6pCFAWR180:00 Intro0:36 Song 1 (U Can't Touch This)2:56 Which guitar?5:31 Song 2 (Seven Nation Army)7:53 How not to play the songs8:53 The important bit (making consistency easier)
Giacomo Turra - His Situation (And Perfection) Elmo Karjalainens Guitar Lessons 2025-05-21 | If you want to support the channel, buy your strings this way (affiliate link, so if you buy something that way you do support at no extra cost to you): thmn.to/thocf/r9mtambediToday I'm talking about the Giacomo Turra situation, the scandal of him being caught stealing, the kind of discussion I wouldn't normally get involved in, but I think there's a big lesson here. I hope you enjoy!
Beginner Guitar Lesson 1 - Start Here For Success Elmo Karjalainens Guitar Lessons 2025-05-15 | Today it's the very first guitar lesson in my beginner guitar course, barring lesson zero, which came out two days ago. That was a video which kind of cleared the way. The song I'll teach you is the one I always start with and it has a near 100% success rate. I'll also teach you some tips and tricks to help you learn faster, and I'll also reveal big tip that will see to it that you see so much better results. I hope you enjoy!If you want to support the channel, you can do so here: buymeacoffee.com/elmojkPeter Gunn Theme by The Blues Brothers: youtu.be/9DgFOsEs-kE?si=K_dOLiOw3fUwHZmH0:00 Intro0:56 The song5:32 Using the pick6:39 Holding the guitar7:20 Having the thumb wrong8:50 The BIG Thing
Get This Wrong And You Fail (Beginner Lesson 0) Elmo Karjalainens Guitar Lessons 2025-05-13 | Today I'm rolling out my beginner guitar course with a video where I talk about something absolutely fundamental. If you get this wrong it will probably wreck your chances of learning guitar. Link to a video by Cornel Hrisca-Munn: youtube.com/watch?v=hsKKJw_vA9E
This Can Really Damage Learning (Guitar or Whatever) Elmo Karjalainens Guitar Lessons 2025-05-08 | If you want to support the channel, buy your strings this way (affiliate link, so if you buy something that way you do support at no extra cost to you): thmn.to/thocf/r9mtambediToday it's a totally different kind of video. I explain why in the video itself. I hope you enjoy.
27 Practice Tips From A Pro Guitarist And Teacher Elmo Karjalainens Guitar Lessons 2025-05-01 | Budget gear I recommend : https://redir.love/thocf/r9mtambedi (affiliate link, so if you buy something that way you will support the channel at no extra cost to you)Today I'm giving you 27 guitar practice tips in under 15 minutes. So why not watch this and level up your playing? I hope you enjoy!
10x Your Guitar Learning (Why Some Don’t Learn) Elmo Karjalainens Guitar Lessons 2025-04-17 | Today I'm going to try to help you get better results with your practice. It's in 5 simple steps, and if you try these you'll ensure that you don't become one of those people who never seem to improve.Enjoy!Where you can buy me a coffee: buymeacoffee.com/elmojk0:00 Intro0:37 Tip 12:57 Tip 24:39 Tip 36:44 Tip 49:45 Tip 512:02 Bonus tip
How Much Can A Beginner Learn In Just 5 Minutes/Day? Elmo Karjalainens Guitar Lessons 2024-12-02 | I decided to see how much guitar you can learn in just two weeks with just 5 minutes per day of practice. That's not a lot. Now if you can't find 5 minutes to practice, then maybe you need to have a think about playing, or life in general. I was really interested to see how much improvement I would see with this routine. Let's find out.Check out the links below if you want to help the channel:My Patreon page for music, lessons, and exclusives: patreon.com/elmojk Check out my music on Bandcamp: elmojk.bandcamp.comFor official website (and free music), visit http://elmojk.comThe gear I most often use (the links are affiliate links): https://redir.love/thocf/r8ctceq3i1Budget gear I recommend: https://redir.love/thocf/r9mtambedi(Not so) budget gear I recommend: https://redir.love/thocf/cib9pttb93Check out my music on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2VnLgMsFacebook: facebook.com/elmojkInstagram: instagram.com/elmojkarjalainenTwitter: twitter.com/ElmoKarjalainen
6 Things The Pros Have (And You Can Too) Elmo Karjalainens Guitar Lessons 2024-09-16 | Today I'm discussing 6 things the pros have that can help you. If you learn these things, or avoid the corresponding mistakes, you can really level up your guitar game. I hope you enjoy the video!Check out the links below if you want to help the channel:My Patreon page for music and exclusives: / elmojk The gear I most often use (the links are affiliate links): https://redir.love/thocf/r8ctceq3i1Budget gear I recommend: https://redir.love/thocf/r9mtambedi(Not so) budget gear I recommend: https://redir.love/thocf/cib9pttb93Check out my music on Bandcamp: elmojk.bandcamp.comFor official website (and lessons), visit http://elmojk.comCheck out my music on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2VnLgMsFacebook: facebook.com/elmojkInstagram: instagram.com/elmojkarjalainenTwitter: twitter.com/ElmoKarjalainen0:00 What and why0:29 Number 11:21 Number 23:01 Number 34:03 Number 45:29 Number 56:15 Number 67:12 The Bonus
Becoming Good On Guitar Is EASY! (8 Simple Steps) Elmo Karjalainens Guitar Lessons 2024-07-29 | Today I'm talking about how to become good on guitar, and why it is remarkably easy. It does take some practice, but if you try these tips, I'm sure you'll see results. I hope you find this useful and enjoy it!Check out the links below if you want to help the channel:My Patreon page for music, lessons, and exclusives: patreon.com/elmojk Check out my music on Bandcamp: elmojk.bandcamp.comFor official website (and free music), visit http://elmojk.comThe gear I most often use (the links are affiliate links): https://redir.love/thocf/r8ctceq3i1Budget gear I recommend: https://redir.love/thocf/r9mtambedi(Not so) budget gear I recommend: https://redir.love/thocf/cib9pttb93Check out my music on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2VnLgMsFacebook: facebook.com/elmojkInstagram: instagram.com/elmojkarjalainenTwitter: twitter.com/ElmoKarjalainen
Getting Good On Guitar (Habits and Breaks) Elmo Karjalainens Guitar Lessons 2024-06-10 | How do we get good on guitar? Habits matter when practicing, but so do breaks. How do they matter though? So that's what I'm discussing today. I hope to make you think and help you improve.I hope you enjoy!Check out the links below if you want to help the channel:My Patreon page for music, lessons, and exclusives: patreon.com/elmojk Check out my music on Bandcamp: elmojk.bandcamp.comFor official website (and free music), visit http://elmojk.comThe gear I most often use (the links are affiliate links): https://redir.love/thocf/r8ctceq3i1Budget gear I recommend: https://redir.love/thocf/r9mtambedi(Not so) budget gear I recommend: https://redir.love/thocf/cib9pttb93Check out my music on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2VnLgMsFacebook: facebook.com/elmojkInstagram: instagram.com/elmojkarjalainenTwitter: twitter.com/ElmoKarjalainen
How Did Steve Vai Become So Good On Guitar? Elmo Karjalainens Guitar Lessons 2024-05-06 | And what can we learn from all of this? That's the topic of the video. Steve Vai is extremely good, and I'm looking at his learning journey. We all probably know about his 10 hour guitar workout, but there's more to it than that. I hope you enjoy!Check out the links below if you want to help the channel:My Patreon page for music, lessons, and exclusives: patreon.com/elmojk Check out my music on Bandcamp: elmojk.bandcamp.comFor official website (and free music), visit http://elmojk.comThe gear I most often use (the links are affiliate links): https://redir.love/thocf/r8ctceq3i1Budget gear I recommend: https://redir.love/thocf/r9mtambedi(Not so) budget gear I recommend: https://redir.love/thocf/cib9pttb93Check out my music on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2VnLgMsFacebook: facebook.com/elmojkInstagram: instagram.com/elmojkarjalainenTwitter: twitter.com/ElmoKarjalainen
Why Your Technique Stinks (And How To Fix It) Elmo Karjalainens Guitar Lessons 2024-02-01 | Today we're talking about 8 mistakes you might be making on the guitar in terms of technique, and how you can fix these mistakes. Your guitar technique is the way you get your musical ideas across, so it's important to get it right. And no, I'm not talking about speed. I hope you enjoy! Check out some of my music, for FREE: elmojk.com/free-musicCheck out the links below if you want to help the channel:My Patreon page for music, lessons, and exclusives: patreon.com/elmojk Check out my music on Bandcamp: elmojk.bandcamp.comFor official website (and free music), visit http://elmojk.comThe gear I most often use (the links are affiliate links): https://redir.love/thocf/r8ctceq3i1Budget gear I recommend: https://redir.love/thocf/r9mtambedi(Not so) budget gear I recommend: https://redir.love/thocf/cib9pttb93Check out my music on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2VnLgMsFacebook: facebook.com/elmojkInstagram: instagram.com/elmojkarjalainenTwitter: twitter.com/ElmoKarjalainen
How I Learned To SHRED (Things That Changed Everything) Elmo Karjalainens Guitar Lessons 2024-01-25 | In today's lesson I'll be discussing how I learned to shred, and more specifically the 5 things that really helped me on my way. These 5 moments basically changed everything. Without these things I'm not sure I would even have learned to play properly. So today it's another guitar lesson. Enjoy!Check out the links below if you want to help the channel:My Patreon page for music, lessons, and exclusives: patreon.com/elmojk Check out my music on Bandcamp: elmojk.bandcamp.comFor official website (and free music), visit http://elmojk.comThe gear I most often use (the links are affiliate links): https://redir.love/thocf/r8ctceq3i1Budget gear I recommend: https://redir.love/thocf/r9mtambedi(Not so) budget gear I recommend: https://redir.love/thocf/cib9pttb93Check out my music on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2VnLgMsFacebook: facebook.com/elmojkInstagram: instagram.com/elmojkarjalainenTwitter: twitter.com/ElmoKarjalainen
How I Learned Scales & Modes Elmo Karjalainens Guitar Lessons 2024-01-18 | Scales and modes can be tricky, and they definitely weren't easy for me to learn. Today I'm talking about how I did learn them, to hopefully help you if you're having trouble with them. For me scales and modes opened up a new world of music, so it was well worth it.I hope you enjoy!Check out the links below if you want to help the channel:My Patreon page for music, lessons, and exclusives: patreon.com/elmojk Check out my music on Bandcamp: elmojk.bandcamp.comFor official website (and free music), visit http://elmojk.comThe gear I most often use (the links are affiliate links): https://redir.love/thocf/r8ctceq3i1Budget gear I recommend: https://redir.love/thocf/r9mtambedi(Not so) budget gear I recommend: https://redir.love/thocf/cib9pttb93Check out my music on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2VnLgMsFacebook: facebook.com/elmojkInstagram: instagram.com/elmojkarjalainenTwitter: twitter.com/ElmoKarjalainen
Why I Almost Quit Guitar (& What This Teaches Us) Elmo Karjalainens Guitar Lessons 2024-01-11 | I almost quit playing guitar before I even got properly going. Why is that? Today that's the topic of the video, and also what lessons this can teach us, plus how I found my motivation to keep going.This is an older video, again a part of the ongoing experiment that is this channel.I hope you enjoy!Check out the links below if you want to help the channel:My Patreon page for music, lessons, and exclusives: patreon.com/elmojk Check out my music on Bandcamp: elmojk.bandcamp.comFor official website (and free music), visit http://elmojk.comThe gear I most often use (the links are affiliate links): https://redir.love/thocf/r8ctceq3i1Budget gear I recommend: https://redir.love/thocf/r9mtambedi(Not so) budget gear I recommend: https://redir.love/thocf/cib9pttb93Check out my music on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2VnLgMsFacebook: facebook.com/elmojkInstagram: instagram.com/elmojkarjalainenTwitter: twitter.com/ElmoKarjalainen
What To Practice On Guitar (5 Great Things To Do) Elmo Karjalainens Guitar Lessons 2024-01-04 | This is an older video from my main channel that I'm posting here as part of an ongoing experiment with this lesson channel. So today's guitar lesson is 5 great things to practice on guitar. I hope you enjoy!Check out the links below if you want to help the channel:My Patreon page for music, lessons, and exclusives: patreon.com/elmojk Check out my music on Bandcamp: elmojk.bandcamp.comFor official website (and free music), visit http://elmojk.comThe gear I most often use (the links are affiliate links): https://redir.love/thocf/r8ctceq3i1Budget gear I recommend: https://redir.love/thocf/r9mtambedi(Not so) budget gear I recommend: https://redir.love/thocf/cib9pttb93Check out my music on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2VnLgMsFacebook: facebook.com/elmojkInstagram: instagram.com/elmojkarjalainenTwitter: twitter.com/ElmoKarjalainen
Happy 2024! Elmo Karjalainens Guitar Lessons 2024-01-01 | Today I thought I'd wish you a Happy New Year, and tell you a bit of my plans for a beginner guitar course.Check out the links below if you want to help the channel:My Patreon page for music, lessons, and exclusives: patreon.com/elmojk Check out my music on Bandcamp: elmojk.bandcamp.comFor official website (and free music), visit http://elmojk.comThe gear I most often use (the links are affiliate links): https://redir.love/thocf/r8ctceq3i1Budget gear I recommend: https://redir.love/thocf/r9mtambedi(Not so) budget gear I recommend: https://redir.love/thocf/cib9pttb93Check out my music on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2VnLgMsFacebook: facebook.com/elmojkInstagram: instagram.com/elmojkarjalainenTwitter: twitter.com/ElmoKarjalainen
How Yngwie Malmsteen Got So Good (4 Simple Steps) Elmo Karjalainens Guitar Lessons 2023-12-21 | How did Yngwie J Malmsteen become so good on guitar? How did he learn the instrument? And what can we learn from him? Turns out, it's a relatively simple 4 step process that he used (maybe just by luck), which helped him, and it's a process that we can use to achieve better results in our practice without practicing 10 hours per day. So here we go. What we can learn from Yngwie. Enjoy!Check out the links below if you want to help the channel:My Patreon page for music, lessons, and exclusives: patreon.com/elmojk Check out my music on Bandcamp: elmojk.bandcamp.comFor official website (and free music), visit http://elmojk.comThe gear I most often use (the links are affiliate links): https://redir.love/thocf/r8ctceq3i1Budget gear I recommend: https://redir.love/thocf/r9mtambedi(Not so) budget gear I recommend: https://redir.love/thocf/cib9pttb93Check out my music on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2VnLgMsFacebook: facebook.com/elmojkInstagram: instagram.com/elmojkarjalainenTwitter: twitter.com/ElmoKarjalainen
30 Day Guitar Challenge (How Much Can I Learn?) Elmo Karjalainens Guitar Lessons 2023-12-14 | In the summer of 2022 I decided to see how much I could learn guitar in just one month, by practicing just 15 minutes per day. The results of this 30 day guitar challenge were astonishing. I saw an improvement in my playing of roughly 350%, and frankly I was astonished.Here's a video on that journey, and why my guitar practice was such a success.Enjoy!Check out the links below if you want to help the channel:My Patreon page for music, lessons, and exclusives: patreon.com/elmojk Check out my music on Bandcamp: elmojk.bandcamp.comFor official website (and free music), visit http://elmojk.comThe gear I most often use (the links are affiliate links): https://redir.love/thocf/r8ctceq3i1Budget gear I recommend: https://redir.love/thocf/r9mtambedi(Not so) budget gear I recommend: https://redir.love/thocf/cib9pttb93Check out my music on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2VnLgMsFacebook: facebook.com/elmojkInstagram: instagram.com/elmojkarjalainenTwitter: twitter.com/ElmoKarjalainen
5 Beginner Guitar Songs That Teach GREAT Techniques Elmo Karjalainens Guitar Lessons 2023-12-07 | Learning guitar techniques can be a challenge, but it's often more fun if you're learning through songs. So today I have 5 songs to help beginner guitar players learn to play. These are really simple, and the first one is such that I always start with it. I hope you enjoy!Check out the links below if you want to help the channel:My Patreon page for music, lessons, and exclusives: patreon.com/elmojk Check out my music on Bandcamp: elmojk.bandcamp.comFor official website (and free music), visit http://elmojk.comThe gear I most often use (the links are affiliate links): https://redir.love/thocf/r8ctceq3i1Budget gear I recommend: https://redir.love/thocf/r9mtambedi(Not so) budget gear I recommend: https://redir.love/thocf/cib9pttb93Check out my music on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2VnLgMsFacebook: facebook.com/elmojkInstagram: instagram.com/elmojkarjalainenTwitter: twitter.com/ElmoKarjalainen
How I Learned To Shred In A Month (And You Can Too) Elmo Karjalainens Guitar Lessons 2023-11-30 | Today I'm going to show you how I learned to shred in a month. It was during the summer, and I was on a summer break from school, and also guitar lessons. But as luck would have it, I found something.I hope you enjoy!Check out the links below if you want to help the channel:My Patreon page for music, lessons, and exclusives: patreon.com/elmojk Check out my music on Bandcamp: elmojk.bandcamp.comFor official website (and free music), visit http://elmojk.comThe gear I most often use (the links are affiliate links): https://redir.love/thocf/r8ctceq3i1Budget gear I recommend: https://redir.love/thocf/r9mtambedi(Not so) budget gear I recommend: https://redir.love/thocf/cib9pttb93Check out my music on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2VnLgMsFacebook: facebook.com/elmojkInstagram: instagram.com/elmojkarjalainenTwitter: twitter.com/ElmoKarjalainen
Why Beginner Guitar Players Fail (And How To Avoid That) Elmo Karjalainens Guitar Lessons 2023-11-23 | Why is it that so many beginners fail? Why do so many remain stuck at that beginner level, and why do so many quit out of frustration? These are the questions that I'm asking in today's video. All of this is to try to help beginners who feel stuck or frustrated. Check out the links below if you want to help the channel:My Patreon page for music, lessons, and exclusives: patreon.com/elmojk Check out my music on Bandcamp: elmojk.bandcamp.comFor official website (and free music), visit http://elmojk.comThe gear I most often use (the links are affiliate links): https://redir.love/thocf/r8ctceq3i1Budget gear I recommend: https://redir.love/thocf/r9mtambedi(Not so) budget gear I recommend: https://redir.love/thocf/cib9pttb93Check out my music on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2VnLgMsFacebook: facebook.com/elmojkInstagram: instagram.com/elmojkarjalainenTwitter: twitter.com/ElmoKarjalainen
GREAT Guitar Practice Routine Elmo Karjalainens Guitar Lessons 2023-11-16 | This is the guitar practice routine I've been doing all year, and I've had brilliant results. All this workout takes is 15 minutes a day. Today I'm going to share with you the exercises and licks I've been practicing, why this routine works, and how you can change it around to suit you.I hope you enjoy it. If you do, feel free to share it.Get the TAB: dropbox.com/s/h62akn0jfa255fa/15%20Minute%20PracticeYT.pdf?dl=0The Manualist plays Bohemian Rhapsody: youtu.be/IOyEw9bT8yQCheck out my Patreon page for music and exclusives: http://patreon.com/elmojkFor official website (and lessons), visit http://elmojk.comCheck out my music on Bandcamp: elmojk.bandcamp.comCheck out my music on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2VnLgMsFacebook: facebook.com/elmojkInstagram: instagram.com/elmojkarjalainenTwitter: twitter.com/ElmoKarjalainenThe gear I most often use (the links are affiliate links): https://redir.love/thocf/r8ctceq3i1Budget gear I recommend: https://redir.love/thocf/r9mtambedi(Not so) budget gear I recommend: https://redir.love/thocf/cib9pttb93
Learn MORE By Practicing LESS Elmo Karjalainens Guitar Lessons 2023-11-09 | If you're seeing bad results, then stop wasting your time practicing guitar. It's not working. Today we're discussing how to actually learn on the guitar, how to actually progress.I hope you find this video useful. Enjoy! Check out the links below if you want to help the channel:My Patreon page for music, lessons, and exclusives: patreon.com/elmojk Check out my music on Bandcamp: elmojk.bandcamp.comFor official website (and free music), visit http://elmojk.comThe gear I most often use (the links are affiliate links): https://redir.love/thocf/r8ctceq3i1Budget gear I recommend: https://redir.love/thocf/r9mtambedi(Not so) budget gear I recommend: https://redir.love/thocf/cib9pttb93Check out my music on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2VnLgMsFacebook: facebook.com/elmojkInstagram: instagram.com/elmojkarjalainenTwitter: twitter.com/ElmoKarjalainen
7 Myths About Learning Guitar (Destroying Your Progress) Elmo Karjalainens Guitar Lessons 2023-11-02 | Learning guitar can be a tricky business, and that's why it doesn't help that there's just a bunch of misinformation and nonsense floating around out there. These myths can cause you to quit, can make your progress slower, or make you not start in the first place.So I hope you find this video useful, and enjoyable.Check out the links below if you want to help the channel:My Patreon page for music, lessons, and exclusives: patreon.com/elmojk Check out my music on Bandcamp: elmojk.bandcamp.comFor official website (and free music), visit http://elmojk.comThe gear I most often use (the links are affiliate links): https://redir.love/thocf/r8ctceq3i1Budget gear I recommend: https://redir.love/thocf/r9mtambedi(Not so) budget gear I recommend: https://redir.love/thocf/cib9pttb93Check out my music on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2VnLgMsFacebook: facebook.com/elmojkInstagram: instagram.com/elmojkarjalainenTwitter: twitter.com/ElmoKarjalainen
15 Fast BUT Easy Guitar Licks Elmo Karjalainens Guitar Lessons 2023-10-29 | Playing fast can sometimes be fun, it can also be musically relevant. So today I have 15 easy guitar licks for you that are fast. There will be TAB on screen for you to follow along with, so that you can practice these at your own pace. Enjoy!If you want to support the channel, and get access to all my music, lessons, and a bunch of exclusives, visit my Patreon: www.patreon.com/elmojk
10 GREAT Songs That Taught Me Guitar Elmo Karjalainens Guitar Lessons 2023-10-22 | Here are ten songs that taught me how to play guitar, that can also help you on your guitar learning journey. These songs teach you different things on the instrument, and I had a bunch of fun learning them. And that's what it's all about, having fun. Sure learning can be frustrating and all, but in the end it should be fun.If you want to support the channel, and get access to all my music, lessons, and a bunch of exclusives, visit my Patreon: www.patreon.com/elmojk
How To Practice Guitar (Most People Get It Wrong!) Elmo Karjalainens Guitar Lessons 2023-10-15 | How to practice guitar is at least as important as what to practice. Getting this wrong can result in slower progress, or worse yet no progress. And who wants that? So today I'm talking about how you can get this right, so that regardless of what kind of guitar proficiency you're aiming for, you'll maximize your chances of achieving that goal. I hope you enjoy!
How Much Guitar Can You Learn In 30 Days? Elmo Karjalainens Guitar Lessons 2023-10-08 | Today it's a 30 day guitar challenge, where I try to learn as much as I can of one exercise by practicing it just 15 minutes per day. This is one of the videos I'm most proud of.I hope you enjoy!
Learn More Guitar Faster (Its Not That Hard) Elmo Karjalainens Guitar Lessons 2023-10-01 | Today we're discussing how you can level up your guitar playing, with less frustration, and at a faster pace. Learning guitar can be quite tricky, but thankfully there are some things you can do to make that process a little bit easier. It's basically 4 steps. So I hope you enjoy!Check out my Patreon over at www.patreon.com/elmojk
Speed Picking Lesson (You CAN Play Fast!) Elmo Karjalainens Guitar Lessons 2023-09-24 | Speed Picking Lesson (Anyone CAN Play Fast!)Do you want to play fast, like guitar heroes Yngwie Malmsteen, Steve Vai, Vinnie Moore, Marty Friedman or people like that?Struggling with alternate picking?Maybe you just can't get the technique right.Maybe your hand coordination is off.Fear not. I have the solution.This is part 2 in me experimenting with a channel entirely dedicated to guitar lessons.
10 Things Holding You Back As A Guitarist Elmo Karjalainens Guitar Lessons 2023-09-17 | Today we're taking a look at things that are (or might be) holding you back as a guitar player, slowing your progress, and/or frustrating you.I hope you enjoy!www.patreon.com/elmojkThis is something I'm going to be testing in the near future. I'm going to be posting some lessons on a separate channel to see how they do, and thus to see if I should separate all my lessons from the main channel.
