:confused: ok, so my name is samantha, and im almost 16.. and i got a guitar last year for xmas bc i really wanted to play, and since then i've tried teaching myself, 3 books, and a teacher, which really sucked.. ha, ne ways, im having trouble getting started, and its sortaa frUst[U]ratiNg[/U]. i mostly want to play punk or rock music, so i was wondering if anyoe had any tips.. thanks :)