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The Truth About Guitar Setup: What Most Players Get Wrong

Posted onOctober 13, 2025October 13, 2025

’s not just about lowering the action. Introduction A proper guitar setup isn’t a luxury—it’s essential. Yet most players (and even some techs) misunderstand what setup really means. In my Nottingham workshop, I’ve seen it all: warped necks, buzzing frets, Read More …

How to Choose Your First Guitar in NottinghamStart your journey with the right instrument.

Posted onOctober 13, 2025October 13, 2025

Introduction Choosing your first guitar can feel overwhelming—especially with so many options and opinions out there. As a Nottingham-based guitar teacher and repair specialist, I help beginners find guitars that suit their hands, goals, and budget. Here’s how to make Read More …

Les Paul vs Strat: Which Guitar Suits Your Style?Two legends. One choice. Let’s break it down.

Posted onOctober 13, 2025October 13, 2025

Introduction If you’re torn between a Les Paul and a Stratocaster, you’re not alone. These iconic guitars offer distinct tones, feels, and personalities. As a Nottingham-based guitar teacher and repair specialist, I’ve helped students find the right fit—based on how Read More …

Beginner Guitar Mistakes (and How Nottingham Students Can Avoid Them)Start strong and skip the struggle.

Posted onOctober 13, 2025October 13, 2025

Introduction Every guitarist starts somewhere—but not every beginner gets the right guidance. In Nottingham, I’ve helped hundreds of students avoid common pitfalls that slow progress and kill motivation. Here’s what to watch out for—and how to fix it fast. 1. Read More …

Top 5 Guitar Practice Spots in Nottingham

Posted onOctober 13, 2025October 13, 2025

Introduction Nottingham isn’t just rich in history—it’s full of hidden gems where guitarists can escape the noise, soak in the vibe, and get lost in their playing. Whether you’re a beginner working on chord transitions or a seasoned player refining Read More …

Are 30-Minute Guitar Lessons Long Enough?

Posted onOctober 5, 2025October 5, 2025

If you’re thinking about starting guitar lessons in Nottingham, one of the first questions you might ask is: are 30-minute lessons long enough? It’s a fair question — everyone learns at a different pace, and the right lesson length depends Read More …

How much should a 30 guitar lesson cost?

Posted onOctober 5, 2025October 5, 2025

How Much Should a 30-Minute Guitar Lesson in Nottingham Cost? If you’ve ever searched for guitar lessons in Nottingham, you’ve probably noticed that prices can vary quite a lot — from budget beginners offering online lessons to experienced tutors with Read More …

Fender Jaguar Guitar Setup: Buzzing, Bridge Mods & Why Straight Necks Aren’t Always Right

Posted onOctober 3, 2025October 3, 2025

Had a Fender Jaguar come in recently—client had swapped the bridge for a Mustang-style one, which can be a solid upgrade. But this thing was buzzing like mad. Not just a little fret noise—full-on, unplayable buzz across the board.  What Read More …

Pro Guitar Setup on a 335 in Nottingham

Posted onSeptember 23, 2025September 23, 2025

I had a 335-style guitar in the workshop today for a full professional setup. These guitars are a joy to work on, and with a little care and attention, they can be transformed into something that feels brand new again. Read More …

Fret Levelling and Crowning on a ’63 Custom Fender Strat

Posted onSeptember 21, 2025September 21, 2025

When guitars start to feel a little tired or don’t play quite as smoothly as they should, one of the best ways to bring them back to life is with a fret levelling and crowning. Over time, frets can develop Read More …

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Rob is an excellent teacher, great for beginners or anyone looking to carry on learning guitar – Sharingan9001

Rob is very patient and encouraging. He has taught me to play both songs I have chosen plus ones that he has picked that matched what he was trying to teach me at the time, starting out simply and then embellishing once I got the hang of it – Bridget Doherty

Fantastic teacher, lessons are really enjoyable and both my playing and confidence have really improved. I’d definitely recommend Rob to anyone looking for lessons, whether they’ve only just picked up a guitar or have some experience and are looking to improve – Abigail Fish

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