07/20/2026
Thinking about learning guitar this fall, but not sure what to buy?
Whether you’re an adult who’s finally ready to start after putting it off for years, or you’re a parent figuring out this year’s after-school activities, buying that first guitar can feel surprisingly overwhelming.
Acoustic or electric? Full-size or 3/4? Does brand matter? How much should you spend?
The good news is that most beginners are overthinking it.
We put together a simple, no-nonsense guide that explains what actually matters when buying your first guitar and what you can safely ignore.
Read it here: https://www.soundspaceatl.com/blog/what-guitar-should-a-beginner-buy
And if you decide you’re ready to get started, we’d love to meet you. Every new student at Sound Space gets a free trial lesson, so you can make sure lessons are the right fit before committing.
🎸 Happy guitar shopping!
If you’re starting guitar for the first time, the amount of advice online can get overwhelming fast. People argue endlessly about: acoustic vs. electric brand names pickups tonewoods string gauges and a million other things beginners honestly do not need to stress about yet So