{"id":4396,"date":"2023-05-05T22:14:08","date_gmt":"2023-05-05T22:14:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/?p=4396"},"modified":"2023-05-05T22:14:08","modified_gmt":"2023-05-05T22:14:08","slug":"totally-guitars-weekly-update-may-5-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/tg-blogs\/guitar-news\/totally-guitars-weekly-update-may-5-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Totally Guitars Weekly Update May 5, 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Totally Guitars Weekly Update May 5, 2023\" width=\"1140\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0Dkk66OtdLs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\nMay 5, 2023<\/p>\n<p>May started with the passing of one of my favorite artists, Gordon Lightfoot. He certainly had big health challenges over the last 20 years but was able to end his recording career with Solo, and album with just his guitar and voice. It was a great way to circle back to his beginnings about 60 years ago. I started today&#8217;s Update with a bit of If You Could Read My Mind and scattered a few others throughout.<\/p>\n<p>Lately I have been doing some housekeeping here at TG and found quite a few lessons that never were published. This week&#8217;s discoveries were:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/lessons\/2878-killing-me-softly-solo-guitar-arrangement\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Killing Me Softly<\/a> &#8211; Solo Arrangement<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/lessons\/2881-faith-electric-guitar-lesson\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Faith by George Michael<\/a> &#8211; an electric lesson from Max to compliment our earlier acoustic one from Nesh.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/lessons\/2879-dear-rosemary-electric-guitar-lesson\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dear Rosemary<\/a> by The Foo Fighters<br \/>\nAnd I finished our second Frampton tune &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/lessons\/2880-show-me-the-way\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Show Me The Wa<\/a>y<\/p>\n<p>I also got to a <a href=\"https:\/\/totallylessons.com\/student-reviews\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Student Review<\/a> of Moosebreath playing Abacus by Fionn Regan.<\/p>\n<p>Keep an eye out for some upcoming emails about special events here. The first will be a contest to help us design some new packs. And speaking of packs, some new lessons have been added to packs by <a href=\"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/packages\/17-gordon-lightfoot-7-pack\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gordon Lightfoot<\/a> (now a 7-Pack), <a href=\"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/packages\/79-ed-sheeran-8-pack\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ed Sheeran<\/a> (now an 8-Pack), <a href=\"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/packages\/57-david-bowie-6-pack\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">David Bowie<\/a> (now a 6-Pack), <a href=\"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/packages\/177-george-michael-6-pack\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">George Michael<\/a> (the addition of the new Faith lesson), and <a href=\"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/packages\/67-mississippi-john-hurt-10-pack\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mississippi John Hurt<\/a> (now a 10-Pack). Find them and more on the <a href=\"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/specials\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Specials<\/a> page if you are interested.<\/p>\n<p>Stay Tuned &#038; In Touch,<\/p>\n<p>Neil<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May 5, 2023 May started with the passing of one of my favorite artists, Gordon Lightfoot. He certainly had big health challenges over the last 20 years but was able to end his recording career with Solo, and album with just his guitar and voice. It was a great way to circle back to his [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4397,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[764,123,5,20],"class_list":["post-4396","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-guitar-news","tag-david-bowie","tag-gordon-lightfoot","tag-neil-hogan","tag-online-guitar-lessons"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Totally Guitars Weekly Update May 5, 2023 - On The Beat with Totally Guitars<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/tg-blogs\/guitar-news\/totally-guitars-weekly-update-may-5-2023\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Totally Guitars Weekly Update May 5, 2023 - On The Beat with Totally Guitars\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"May 5, 2023 May started with the passing of one of my favorite artists, Gordon Lightfoot. He certainly had big health challenges over the last 20 years but was able to end his recording career with Solo, and album with just his guitar and voice. It was a great way to circle back to his [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/tg-blogs\/guitar-news\/totally-guitars-weekly-update-may-5-2023\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"On The Beat with Totally Guitars\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-05-05T22:14:08+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Gordon-Lightfoot.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"500\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"500\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"admin\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"admin\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/tg-blogs\/guitar-news\/totally-guitars-weekly-update-may-5-2023\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/tg-blogs\/guitar-news\/totally-guitars-weekly-update-may-5-2023\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"admin\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/ccd7959bc7a790502cd976ce9c4ec242\"},\"headline\":\"Totally Guitars Weekly Update May 5, 2023\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-05-05T22:14:08+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-05-05T22:14:08+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/tg-blogs\/guitar-news\/totally-guitars-weekly-update-may-5-2023\/\"},\"wordCount\":252,\"commentCount\":1,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/tg-blogs\/guitar-news\/totally-guitars-weekly-update-may-5-2023\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Gordon-Lightfoot.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"david bowie\",\"gordon lightfoot\",\"neil hogan\",\"online guitar lessons\"],\"articleSection\":[\"TG News\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/tg-blogs\/guitar-news\/totally-guitars-weekly-update-may-5-2023\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/tg-blogs\/guitar-news\/totally-guitars-weekly-update-may-5-2023\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/tg-blogs\/guitar-news\/totally-guitars-weekly-update-may-5-2023\/\",\"name\":\"Totally Guitars Weekly Update May 5, 2023 - On The Beat with Totally Guitars\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/tg-blogs\/guitar-news\/totally-guitars-weekly-update-may-5-2023\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/tg-blogs\/guitar-news\/totally-guitars-weekly-update-may-5-2023\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Gordon-Lightfoot.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-05-05T22:14:08+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-05-05T22:14:08+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/tg-blogs\/guitar-news\/totally-guitars-weekly-update-may-5-2023\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/tg-blogs\/guitar-news\/totally-guitars-weekly-update-may-5-2023\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/tg-blogs\/guitar-news\/totally-guitars-weekly-update-may-5-2023\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Gordon-Lightfoot.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Gordon-Lightfoot.jpg\",\"width\":500,\"height\":500},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/tg-blogs\/guitar-news\/totally-guitars-weekly-update-may-5-2023\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Totally Guitars Weekly Update May 5, 2023\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/\",\"name\":\"On The Beat with Totally Guitars\",\"description\":\"\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Totally Guitars\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/TG_Logo_Rondelle_COL.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/TG_Logo_Rondelle_COL.png\",\"width\":830,\"height\":897,\"caption\":\"Totally Guitars\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/ccd7959bc7a790502cd976ce9c4ec242\",\"name\":\"admin\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/e0c9111a9f588b8a01172273aa76aee1?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/e0c9111a9f588b8a01172273aa76aee1?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"admin\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/author\/admin\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Totally Guitars Weekly Update May 5, 2023 - On The Beat with Totally Guitars","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/tg-blogs\/guitar-news\/totally-guitars-weekly-update-may-5-2023\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Totally Guitars Weekly Update May 5, 2023 - On The Beat with Totally Guitars","og_description":"May 5, 2023 May started with the passing of one of my favorite artists, Gordon Lightfoot. He certainly had big health challenges over the last 20 years but was able to end his recording career with Solo, and album with just his guitar and voice. It was a great way to circle back to his [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/tg-blogs\/guitar-news\/totally-guitars-weekly-update-may-5-2023\/","og_site_name":"On The Beat with Totally Guitars","article_published_time":"2023-05-05T22:14:08+00:00","og_image":[{"width":500,"height":500,"url":"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Gordon-Lightfoot.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"admin","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"admin"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/tg-blogs\/guitar-news\/totally-guitars-weekly-update-may-5-2023\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/tg-blogs\/guitar-news\/totally-guitars-weekly-update-may-5-2023\/"},"author":{"name":"admin","@id":"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/ccd7959bc7a790502cd976ce9c4ec242"},"headline":"Totally Guitars Weekly Update May 5, 2023","datePublished":"2023-05-05T22:14:08+00:00","dateModified":"2023-05-05T22:14:08+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/tg-blogs\/guitar-news\/totally-guitars-weekly-update-may-5-2023\/"},"wordCount":252,"commentCount":1,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/tg-blogs\/guitar-news\/totally-guitars-weekly-update-may-5-2023\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Gordon-Lightfoot.jpg","keywords":["david bowie","gordon lightfoot","neil hogan","online guitar lessons"],"articleSection":["TG News"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/tg-blogs\/guitar-news\/totally-guitars-weekly-update-may-5-2023\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/tg-blogs\/guitar-news\/totally-guitars-weekly-update-may-5-2023\/","url":"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/tg-blogs\/guitar-news\/totally-guitars-weekly-update-may-5-2023\/","name":"Totally Guitars Weekly Update May 5, 2023 - On The Beat with Totally Guitars","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/tg-blogs\/guitar-news\/totally-guitars-weekly-update-may-5-2023\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/tg-blogs\/guitar-news\/totally-guitars-weekly-update-may-5-2023\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Gordon-Lightfoot.jpg","datePublished":"2023-05-05T22:14:08+00:00","dateModified":"2023-05-05T22:14:08+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/tg-blogs\/guitar-news\/totally-guitars-weekly-update-may-5-2023\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/tg-blogs\/guitar-news\/totally-guitars-weekly-update-may-5-2023\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/tg-blogs\/guitar-news\/totally-guitars-weekly-update-may-5-2023\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Gordon-Lightfoot.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Gordon-Lightfoot.jpg","width":500,"height":500},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/tg-blogs\/guitar-news\/totally-guitars-weekly-update-may-5-2023\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Totally Guitars Weekly Update May 5, 2023"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/#website","url":"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/","name":"On The Beat with Totally Guitars","description":"","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/#organization","name":"Totally Guitars","url":"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/TG_Logo_Rondelle_COL.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/TG_Logo_Rondelle_COL.png","width":830,"height":897,"caption":"Totally Guitars"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/ccd7959bc7a790502cd976ce9c4ec242","name":"admin","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/e0c9111a9f588b8a01172273aa76aee1?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/e0c9111a9f588b8a01172273aa76aee1?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"admin"},"url":"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/author\/admin\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4396"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4396"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4396\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4398,"href":"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4396\/revisions\/4398"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4397"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4396"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}