Guitars come in many different shapes, sizes, design and style. The world of guitars has nylon string classical guitars, steel string acoustic guitars, solid body electric guitars, hollow body guitars, etc. Each type has its own looks & style, sound and purpose. Generally speaking guitars can be put into two broad categories: acoustic guitars and electric guitars. How a… Read More »
Anyone can learn to play the guitar. The first step is to actually purchase a guitar. This article will help you with some tips that will help you with buying a guitar. The first things to consider are your budget and preferred style of music. There are basically two types of guitars to choose from; electric or acoustic… Read More »
Tuners are critical for guitarists. Whether you’re tuning by ear or using computer software or a pedal, tuning is necessary before you can perform at your best. Normally, if you play your guitar only on a daily basis your strings will not get too far out of tune. But if your guitar is not used much, in bad condition or… Read More »
Guitars normally require very little maintenance. However, a little care in handling and storage will protect your investment for many years to come. • Never expose your guitar to high temperature and humidity. Never leave your guitar in a hot car or in direct sunlight. Typical heat damage consists of warped soundboards and unglued (detached)… Read More »
An acoustic guitar is a guitar that produces an acoustic sound through the vibration of its six strings. When we talk about guitar, the first thing that comes in our mind is Spanish guitar. Acoustic guitars have a rich history. It had changed its design many times. Acoustic guitars are 5000 years old. Spain has… Read More »
In recent years there has been a surge in the popularity of “unplugged” performances. Such performances, as the name implies, feature artists in smaller venues that were performed acoustically for a small audience. So while unplugged performances may have artistic merit, can not use one of the guitar ‘electric assets s most powerful and important: the… Read More »
One of the simplest, effective mods you can do to your guitar “on the cheap” is to experiment with tone caps. First before we get started lets get answers to a few questions about these little buggers. What is a tone cap and how does it work? Read more...
One very simple maintenence procedure can help keep your guitars’ signal at its best and prevent the loss of ground connection. Clean your jacks! We are talking about the 1/4″ jacks on your amplifier as well as your guitar. Read more..
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