{"id":171,"date":"2021-04-13T12:25:20","date_gmt":"2021-04-13T19:25:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.guitareo.com\/blog\/?p=171"},"modified":"2021-08-26T10:16:58","modified_gmt":"2021-08-26T17:16:58","slug":"playing-guitar-left-handed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.guitareo.com\/riff\/playing-guitar-left-handed\/","title":{"rendered":"Playing Guitar Left-Handed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Imagine entirely starting over and re-learning everything you once knew&#8230; Rob Scallon accepted this challenge and learned everything on guitar again left-handed to play and record a song.<\/p>\n<p>You might be thinking, \u201cWhy would anyone ever want to re-learn everything?\u201d Well, we partnered with Rob Scallon to create a beginner guitar course, and what better way to prove the lessons actually work than to completely start over on guitar? That was the idea here; Rob put himself in a beginner guitarist\u2019s shoes to remember what it was like to learn and play guitar for the first time.<\/p>\n<p>The video is humbling to watch, not to mention entertaining to see an established guitar player learning and not just blaze through a song easily. Everyone is a beginner at some point, and in some cases (like this one) you might be a beginner twice!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Imagine entirely starting over and re-learning everything you once knew&#8230; Rob Scallon accepted this challenge and learned everything on guitar again left-handed to play and record a song.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":417,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.guitareo.com\/riff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.guitareo.com\/riff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.guitareo.com\/riff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.guitareo.com\/riff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.guitareo.com\/riff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=171"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.guitareo.com\/riff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":303,"href":"https:\/\/www.guitareo.com\/riff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171\/revisions\/303"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.guitareo.com\/riff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/417"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.guitareo.com\/riff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=171"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.guitareo.com\/riff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=171"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.guitareo.com\/riff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=171"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}