{"id":59,"date":"2026-06-18T20:29:22","date_gmt":"2026-06-18T18:29:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dhuffguitars.com\/en\/home\/"},"modified":"2026-06-18T20:29:22","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T18:29:22","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dhuffguitars.com\/en\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- HERO --><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align:center;padding:72px 20px;background:linear-gradient(rgba(12,12,12,.72),rgba(12,12,12,.72)), url('https:\/\/dhuffguitars.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/group-electriques.webp') center\/cover;background-color:#1a1a1a;border-radius:12px;margin-bottom:40px;\">\n<h1 style=\"color:#fff;font-size:2.2em;margin-bottom:14px;\">Learn the guitar &amp; choose the right gear<\/h1>\n<p style=\"color:#e0e0e0;font-size:1.15em;max-width:680px;margin:0 auto 28px;\">Clear, hands-on guides to start playing, improve and buy the right guitar &mdash; without the wrong turns, whatever your level.<\/p>\n<p>  <a href=\"\/en\/category\/learning\/\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#e67e22;color:#fff;font-weight:700;padding:14px 28px;border-radius:8px;text-decoration:none;margin:6px;\">Start learning<\/a><br \/>\n  <a href=\"\/en\/electric-guitars-guide\/\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#fff;color:#1a1a1a;font-weight:700;padding:14px 28px;border-radius:8px;text-decoration:none;margin:6px;\">Choose your gear<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- TWO UNIVERSES --><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align:center;\">Two worlds, one goal&nbsp;: your progress<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;max-width:720px;margin:0 auto 30px;\">Whether you want to learn to play or find the perfect guitar, our guides walk you through it step by step.<\/p>\n<div class=\"home-cards\" style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:24px;margin-bottom:48px;\">\n<div style=\"flex:1;min-width:280px;border:1px solid #eee;border-radius:12px;padding:28px;\">\n    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dhuffguitars.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/squier-strat-debut-801x1024.webp\" alt=\"Learn the guitar\" style=\"width:100%;height:170px;object-fit:cover;border-radius:8px;margin-bottom:16px;\"><\/p>\n<h3>\ud83c\udfb8 Learn the guitar<\/h3>\n<p>From your first chords to your first songs&nbsp;: a step-by-step method so you never get discouraged.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Technique<\/strong>&nbsp;: chords, scales, rhythm<\/li>\n<li><strong>Songs<\/strong>&nbsp;: easy songs and how to read tabs<\/li>\n<li><strong>Method<\/strong>&nbsp;: learn on your own or with lessons<\/li>\n<li><strong>Basics<\/strong>&nbsp;: tuning and first steps, at any age<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"\/en\/category\/learning\/\"><strong>Explore the learning guides &rarr;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"flex:1;min-width:280px;border:1px solid #eee;border-radius:12px;padding:28px;\">\n    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dhuffguitars.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/scene-amplis-1024x781.webp\" alt=\"Guitar gear\" style=\"width:100%;height:170px;object-fit:cover;border-radius:8px;margin-bottom:16px;\"><\/p>\n<h3>\ud83d\uded2 Gear &amp; reviews<\/h3>\n<p>Guitars, amps, brands and accessories&nbsp;: buying guides to invest in the right place, at every budget.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Electric guitars<\/strong>&nbsp;: how to choose, beginner, budget<\/li>\n<li><strong>Amps &amp; effects<\/strong>&nbsp;: tube, solid-state, home or stage<\/li>\n<li><strong>Brands &amp; models<\/strong>&nbsp;: Fender, Gibson, Ibanez\u2026<\/li>\n<li><strong>Accessories<\/strong>&nbsp;: picks, strings, tuner, capo<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"\/en\/category\/gear-reviews\/\"><strong>Explore the gear guides &rarr;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- WHERE TO START --><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align:center;\">Where do you start&nbsp;?<\/h2>\n<div style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:24px;margin-bottom:48px;\">\n<div style=\"flex:1;min-width:240px;\">\n<h3>You don&rsquo;t have a guitar yet<\/h3>\n<p>Start by choosing the right instrument for your budget and your goals, then dive in with confidence.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/en\/how-to-choose-first-electric-guitar\/\">Choose your first guitar &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"flex:1;min-width:240px;\">\n<h3>You already have a guitar<\/h3>\n<p>Learn your first chords, a simple strumming pattern and your first song in just a few weeks.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/en\/beginner-guitar-chords\/\">Start learning &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- OUR APPROACH --><\/p>\n<div style=\"background:#f7f7f7;border-radius:12px;padding:36px;text-align:center;\">\n<h2>Reliable advice, no jargon<\/h2>\n<p style=\"max-width:720px;margin:0 auto;\">We test, compare and explain things simply. 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