While the world is still mostly on lockdown due to COVID-19, we allowed ourselves to dream. If we could host a music festival for you all once the world reopens, a festival with absolutely no rules (ie. anyone can make the lineup, living or not), this would be it. Our…

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Oh no, you were jamming to your favorite song and you broke a string! We’re sorry to say, but every guitarist will have to experience this nightmare at some point of their playing career, whether due intense shredding and bending strings or experimenting with those alternative tunings.  …

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Next up in our Guitar 101 Series, we’re going to explain plucking and fretting. Plucking Plucking is the act of using your playing hand finger(s) to pluck the strings of your instrument. You can use your thumb for this to start practicing this technique.

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Introducing the 2020 Yousician Awards! We wanted to highlight YOU, our Yousicians, for all the incredible hard work you put into learning your instruments last year. 2020 was a rollercoaster, and we’re glad we were able to provide some light through music.

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This Women’s History Month, we’re celebrating all the powerful, influential women who rock – including you! About the Giveaway We’re partnering with Heart lead guitarist Nancy Wilson, Gibson Guitars and Epiphone to give one lucky Yousician follower the chance to walk in Nancy’s…

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Who run the world? March is Women’s History Month, a month to recognize all the contributions women have made throughout history. It started in 1981 in the United States with Women’s History Week starting March 7. In 1987, after petitions and activist work, March was deemed Women’s…

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February was Black History Month, and we released four new songs by incredible Black artists. Take a look at what we added below, and as always you can see what songs are available here. Get Down On It – Kool & the Gang Initially a ‘60s jazz and soul group,…

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We used your feedback and the latest music-learning research to create a more user-friendly experience. Here are the changes you’ll notice next time you update the app: A Horizontal View Sometimes you need a change in perspective! Since our app is in landscape, we’ve switched the syllabus to scroll…

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We’ve just rolled out an updated guitar syllabus to help you achieve your 2021 goals! The updated look-and-feel makes it easier to learn the skills you’re interested in, and we improved the early lessons for a smoother learning curve. If you’ve already played some missions, don’t worry — all your…

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