Guitarfluence Owner, Miles Halter, Playing his Carvin Guitar

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Truss Rod Guitar Basics: What Every Player Should Know (In Under 2 Minutes)

In this post you’ll learn truss rod guitar basics in under 2 minutes. Let’s dive in. What is a truss rod? The truss rod is a metal rod inside your guitar neck. Its job is to counteract the...

Guitar Headstock: What It Is and Why It Matters

What Is a Headstock? The headstock is the top part of a guitar, located at the end of the neck. It holds the tuning pegs (also called machine heads or tuners), which are used to tighten or loosen the...

Guitar Frets: What They Are and How They Work

What Are Frets on Guitar? Frets are the thin metal strips embedded along the neck of your guitar. They divide the fingerboard into sections and help you play different notes. Each fret represents a...

Guitar Bridge: What It Is and How It Works

The guitar bridge is one of the most important parts of your instrument. It directly affects your tone, tuning stability, and string action. In this guide, you’ll learn: Let’s jump in. What Is a...

Guitar Scale Length Explained in 1 Minute

In this post, you’ll learn about guitar scale length in 1 minute. It’s easy to understand. Let’s get straight to it. What is scale length on a guitar? Scale length is the distance between...

11 Best Guitar Tuners (Fast Guide)

The best guitar tuners Choosing the best guitar tuner depends on your needs and preferences, including factors like accuracy, ease of use, portability, and budget. Here are 11 popular guitar tuners...

10 Best Guitar Pedals for Indie

Today, we’re exploring why certain guitar pedals are essential for crafting that perfect indie sound. We’ll be looking at the 10 best guitar pedals for indie that can elevate your indie...

5 Popular Major Scale Shapes on Guitar (With Video)

Learn how to play major scale shapes on the guitar with my simple, yet comprehensive guide and video. Learn the different positions and patterns to unlock endless possibilities for creating solos and...

Best 7-String Guitars (2024): A Simple Buyer’s Guide

Looking for the best 7 string guitars on the market? My comprehensive guide covers top brands, features, and reviews to help you find the perfect instrument for your playing style. Today, I’ve...
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Hey, I’m Miles, your chief guitar instructor! 

I have played guitar for 16 years, and I’ve taught privately for 6 of those years. 

I created this site as a means of helping you reach new heights in your guitar playing.

I do this by teaching you guitar theory, guitar techniques, and guitar exercises

 It’s also a guide to teaching the world about amazing guitar players and their music.