Playing Guitar in a Band

Playing Guitar in a Band Start Playing the Guitar and Take to the Stage with Other Musicians! ChaptersWhy Join a Band to Play Guitar?Where Can You Find Musicians?Auditioning for a BandHow to Play Guitar in a Band“Music is a necessity. After food, air, water and warmth, music is the next necessity of life.” - Keith RichardsIn recent years, nearly half of all guitarists taught themselves how to play the guitar.  Getting started with a band isn’t always an easy thing. That said, there’s no need to play like a professional in order to start playing with a band.After a few months of regular practice and maybe a few private guitar lessons for beginners, you can start playing as a duo, trio, quartet, etc. Playing in a group will allow you to progress and also help you keep practising when your guitar teacher isn't there.So whether you play acoustic guitar, rock guitar, jazz guitar, blues or just interested in playing guitar solos, don’t hesitate to start looking for other musicians to play with. Maybe you’ll even produce your own album...Being in a band can be an enjoyab le experience that will allow you all to forge fond memories together. The most important thing when choosing your band is to communicate and make sure everyone’s moving in the same direction.So grab your gear, it’s time to find a band!Superprof wants to hear your thoughts: for what reasons did you pick up the guitar?