The Honest Guitar Teacher Podcast
Hey!
I'm Ainsley, a professional guitar teacher, songwriter and live performer in Yorkshire, England.
Are you a complete guitar novice working your way through a dizzying amount of confusing tutorials claiming to help you "master" the guitar in 30 seconds? Well my friend, that's why I'm here: to give you small, structured, real-world examples of things to practice which will give you steady, fulfilling progress. :)
Episodes

Thursday Nov 13, 2025
Thursday Nov 13, 2025
Following on from the happy world of our Major chords of C and G, we now turn to the dark side with the chords of E minor and A minor. The good news is that they can be played relatively easily and there's a real win-win: these new chords work really nicely with C and G!

Thursday Nov 06, 2025
Thursday Nov 06, 2025
Are you a complete guitar novice working your way through a dizzying amount of confusing tutorials claiming to help you "master" the guitar in 30 seconds? Well my friend, that's why I'm here: to give you small, structured, real-world examples of things to practice which will give you steady, fulfilling progress.
Today we begin with G Major to C Major (small versions) and a little strumming.







