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Gig #2 Rocked!

We had a great second gig at Northstar! Thank you Allie, Hannah, Jade, Tyler, Tobin, Ryan, Lakey, Erik and Jack! You played great and really showed everyone your talent! Until next time…

Good Times Gig #2 – May 15, 7:00pm

Come hear some amazing music from some talented young musicians! Our Jr High and High School students will be rockin’ their tunes at the 2nd Good Times Gig. Prizes…Food…Fun…Inspiration! Northstar Coffee Shop 916 State Street 7pm Erik, Jack, Tyler, Jade, Allison, Lakey, Tobin, Hannah and more!!

Summer 2010

We’re very excited to kick off the best summer yet for Good Times Guitar! Last year, we did Rock Camps and Jedi Camps for the first time ever. These first few that tried them out had a great time! In fact, many of them enjoyed their first session so much, they signed up for additional [...]

Guitar Essay by Zoe (age 9)

I was inspired to play guitar by my third grade teacher, Mr. White. All of a sudden, he would grab hi guitar and start playing a song about math, or some random song that he made up; and everyone would sing along and laugh at the funny things he said. So I started taking lessons [...]

Good Times Gig rocked!

The first ever downtown Good Times Gig was a smashing good time! It was particularly special as we were celebrating Tyler Turner’s CD Release tonight! Thanks to Northstar Coffee Co for hosting, Dave Granada for playing drums. Also, huge thanks to Dan Bos for singing, playing, teaching, recording…well, just about everything! It was so fun [...]

Good Times Gig & Tyler Turner CD Release!

Mark your calendars! Advanced Good Times Guitar players…Jack, Erik, Jade and Tyler will be performing downtown! Also, Tyler and band will be performing songs off his new CD! This party will include free Good Times prizes!! Saturday, November 21, 2009 7:00pm Northstar Coffee 916 State St.

Guitar Jedi Camp Rocked!!

We had two VERY successful Jedi camps this past summer of 2009! Jedi camps are intense, small camps for the highly committed guitar student that REALLY wants to grow. We dive in! Scales, theory, riffs, song-leading, recording, song-writing…they learn a LOT in one week. Session #1: Tyler and Erik worked with Dan Bos and produced [...]

Rock Camp Session #2

Rock Camp’s second session was a great week! We were excited to have some rockers go to BOTH sessions of rock camp this summer. Equally exciting was a chance to welcome some brand new Good Timers!

Rock Camp 2009!

Rock Camp 2009 was a HUGE blast of fun! We had two sessions this summer and you can expect there to be more Rock Camps in 2010! All the rock campers enjoyed learning new riffs, chords and songs! A big highlight was learning how to rock with others…just like RockBand…only REAL! Each week concluded with [...]

Rock Camp Underway!

This week is our first ever “Rock Camp” for Good Times Guitar.  We have 6 campers enjoying three hours of daily fun.  We start by singing together at 9am (each day a different student leads the songs!).  Then we all learn a new song that has easy chords for beginners but challenging riffs for the [...]