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Sharing guitar tips, music inspiration, and the latest from Tostar.

October 30, 2025

Tostar Shines at Music China 2025: A Journey in Shanghai from Oct 22–25

From October 22 to 25, the Tostar team made a splash at Music China 2025 held at the Shanghai New International Expo Center (SNIEC)—one of the world’s most influential musical instrument trade shows! Over four days, we connected with instrument...

October 23, 2025

How to Play the B Minor Chord on Guitar

The B minor (Bm) chord is a powerhouse of emotion, blending melancholy, tension, and resolve in a way that’s essential for countless songs across genres. Often abbreviated as "Bm" in tabs and sheet music, it’s a staple in chord progressions...

October 16, 2025

How to Tune an Electric Guitar: A Beginner's Essential Guide

Tuning your electric guitar ensures every chord rings true and every solo shines. Without it, even simple riffs sound off, disrupting practice or performance. For beginners, mastering tuning builds confidence and sharpens your ear; for pros, it’s a quick step...

October 9, 2025

How to Play a C Minor Chord on Guitar

The C minor (Cm) chord weaves a tapestry of emotion, blending longing, melancholy, and quiet intensity. Its soft, somber tone makes it a go-to for ballads of unrequited love or songs with a reflective edge. Whether you’re a beginner building...

September 30, 2025

Introducing the New Tostar TST-110 Electric Guitar: Your First Electric Guitar Journey Begins Here

Ready to embark on your electric guitar journey? The Tostar TST-110 Electric Guitar is here to make your musical dreams a reality. Crafted with beginners in mind, this all-in-one kit delivers premium features, stunning design, and unbeatable value at just...

September 25, 2025

How to Remember Guitar String Order & Names: A Beginner’s Guide

Learning the order and names of guitar strings is one of the first steps for any aspiring guitarist. Whether you’re a beginner picking up the instrument for the first time or an intermediate player looking to solidify your fundamentals, knowing...

September 19, 2025

How to String an Electric Guitar: A Complete Beginner's Guide

Changing strings on your electric guitar is one of those essential maintenance tasks that can seem intimidating at first but becomes second nature with practice. Fresh strings breathe new life into your instrument, improving tone, playability, and tuning stability—think brighter...

September 11, 2025

How to Play a G Minor Chord on Guitar: A Step-by-Step Guide

The G minor (Gm) chord carries a haunting, bittersweet tone that resonates across genres like rock, blues, pop, and country. Compared to the brighter G major, its darker, introspective sound evokes a tension between unease and hope, perfect for expressing...

September 5, 2025

Learn Classic Country Guitar Techniques: Master the Twang and Soul

Country music’s signature twang, heartfelt storytelling, and infectious rhythms have made it a beloved genre worldwide. The electric guitar is at the heart of classic country, delivering bright, snappy riffs, soulful bends, and intricate picking patterns that define hits from...

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