Fender has a Beginner’s Guitar Hub and Bundles and a dedicated app for anyone looking to start playing.
Learning a new skill is great for the brain, and playing the guitar is a great way to unwind in the evening or the weekend.
Fender Beginner’s Guitar Hub
Head to the Fender Beginner’s Guitar Hub where you’ll find everything you need to start playing.
If you’re not sure what to buy, then take the Find Your Fender quiz to receive some recommendations and help you shortlist your options. You can purchase a basic bundle that includes your guitar, polyester logo strap, pick, stand, and tuner. The online shop contains bundles for kids, bags, amps and more.
There are handy videos where you can hear the sound and view the features from each model.
Fender Play
The Fender Play learning app teaches you everything you need to know about learning the guitar, bass and or ukulele.
You can select a customizable learning path in the app. Just select your instrument and genre (think rock, blues, folk, country, pop or funk). As you practice, your sessions are tracked. You can easily go back and retake a lesson if you’d like more practice.
You can explore collections where you’ll find a curated group of lessons from iconic artists, genres and techniques.
There are 1000s of lessons and different songs to learn. It’s perfect for beginners or anyone who wants to brush up a set of skills or expand their playlist.
Fender has revealed the most popular songs that Australia is playing on guitar right now, via its online learning platform, Fender Play. The data shows that music legends including David Bowie, Nirvana and Oasis are the ones inspiring us to pick up a guitar and play today, alongside newer acts like Billie Eilish and Ed Sheeran.
Review: Grace VanderWaal Moonlight Ukulele
I’ve kickstarted my music lessons with a Grace Vanderwaal Moonlight Ukulele. It’s a beautiful blue with a gorgeous sound. It was inspired by the soprano ukulele that accompanied Grace as she learned to play.
The ukulele features:
- Soprano-sized ukulele; Navy Blue satin finish
- Gold hardware; Gold sparkle rosette
- Custom floral soundhole label inspired by Just The Beginning album art
- Pull-through bridge
- 4-in-line Tele headstock with Grace VanderWaal heart signature on rear
Top 20 Most played songs on Fender Play 2021 in Australia
- “Come As You Are” – Nirvana
- “A Horse With No Name” – America
- “Last Kiss” – Pearl Jam
- “7 Years” – Lukas Graham
- “Bad Moon Rising” – Creedence Clearwater Revival
- “ocean eyes” – Billie Eilish
- “Life On Mars” – David Bowie
- “Johnny B Goode” – Chuck Berry
- “Wonderwall” – Oasis
- “About A Girl” – Nirvana
- “Here Comes the Sun” – The Beatles
- “Creep” – Radiohead
- “&burn” – Billie Eilish
- “Happy Birthday”
- “All of Me” – John Legend
- “(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction” – The Rolling Stones
- “Jolene” – Dolly Parton
- “Perfect” – Ed Sheeran
- “American Idiot” – Greenday
There’s a dedicated Fender Facebook group and fun live sessions with special guests.
I’m looking forward to upgrading to a classic Redondo Player acoustic guitar or a fiesta red Classic Vibe ‘50s Stratocaster electric guitar.
If you’re an aspiring player and those curious about beginning their very own learning journey can access the Beginner’s Hub via Fender.com.
About Fender Beginner’s Hub
Fender’s Beginner’s Hub – an online resource and one-stop-shop for everybody considering beginning their journey as a guitar, bass or ukulele player, with the aim of uncovering what drives us to learn new skills and the ways in which we can encourage and enable each other to do so.
About Fender Play
Access to Fender Play®, Fender’s complete online learning app for guitar, bass and ukulele. With song tabs, bite-sized lessons, trackable progress, and a song-based curriculum with video lessons straight from the songwriters themselves, Fender Play® is designed to help players overcome difficulties and experience the joy that comes from mastering the guitar.
About Fender Musical Instruments Corporation
Since 1946, Fender has revolutionised music and culture as one of the world’s leading musical instrument manufacturers, marketers and distributors. Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC)–whose portfolio of owned and licensed brands includes Fender®, Squier®, Gretsch® guitars, Jackson®, EVH®, Charvel®, Bigsby® and PreSonus® –follows a player-centric approach to crafting the highest quality instruments and digital experiences across genres. Since 2015, Fender’s digital arm has introduced a new ecosystem of products and interactive experiences to accompany players at every stage of their musical journey. This includes innovative apps and learning platforms designed to complement Fender guitars, amplifiers, effects pedals, accessories and pro-audio gear, and inspire players through an immersive musical experience. FMIC is dedicated to unlocking the power of musical expression for all players, from beginners to history-making legends. In 2021, Fender celebrated 75 years of giving artists “wings to fly,” carrying on the vision of its founder, Leo Fender, and connecting players through a shared love of music.
FENDER (standard and in stylized form) and FENDER PLAY are trademarks of Fender Musical Instruments Corporation and/or its affiliates, registered in the U.S. and other countries. MUSTANG is a trademark of Fender Musical Instruments Corporation and/or its affiliates.
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