The Best Way to Learn How to Play a Musical Instrument Online
Thinking of learning a musical instrument from home? Whether you’re over 40 and rediscovering your creative side or just looking for a rewarding new hobby, this guide breaks down the best way to learn music online—with flexibility, fun, and zero pressure. From YouTube rabbit holes to structured banjo lessons, find out what really works (and why the 5-string banjo might just steal your heart).
5 Beginner Banjo Tips (from Someone Who’s Been There, Done Dat! And Got the Crusty Bits on My Fingertips to Prove It)
Learning the banjo isn’t about being perfect — it’s about showing up, plucking one string at a time, and celebrating every scrappy little win. Whether you’re fumbling through your first frailing pattern or wondering if your fingers will ever stop hurting, this post is for you. I’ve been there, I’ve got the crusty fingertips to prove it, and now I’m here to share 5 no-nonsense tips for beginners who want to play banjo with heart — not just hustle.
Should I Pay for Banjo Lessons? Free vs Paid Learning in the Age of Endless Options
Thinking of learning banjo online? Discover the real difference between free and paid banjo lessons—from someone who’s taught both. Learn why structure, accountability, and community might be the key to faster progress—and how the right environment can keep you motivated.
How to Learn the Banjo (From Scratch)
Thinking of learning the banjo from scratch? Discover the three essential ingredients for success—desire, self-awareness, and patience—and why playing for yourself (and no one else) is the key to long-term banjo joy.