Maybe you have been playing a 7-string electric guitar for a while now. Or perhaps you are just getting started. The desire to experiment with different tunings is sure to come at some point. For some guitarists, it is because they have a favorite band or sound they are looking to find. For others, it … Read more
When asked, what guitar should I buy, my answer might be much different from yours. You see, I have been playing for a number of years now. Someone who is just getting started will need a different answer from what mine would be. My answer would reflect my years of experience as a guitarist. It … Read more
Chances are you are either experiencing an issue with your guitar or looking to learn how to maintain it. You have probably heard the term guitar neck relief, but don’t know what it refers to. Guitar neck relief is the amount of bow that sets the space between the strings and the fretboard. This bow … Read more
If you play an electric guitar with a tremolo bridge, you know how difficult it can be to stay in tune at times. Using the whammy bar just makes the experience even worse. This is something that is uninspiring, demotivating, and even disastrous. Especially when you are playing before a live audience. It would seem … Read more
Whether you are selling a car, lawn mower, or guitar, you will always make more by selling it privately. The idea of doing this scares some people, as interaction with tire kickers can be draining. When you decide to sell something like a guitar, you want to move it quickly. Cash in hand today is … Read more
Changing your guitar strings is a normal part of playing the instrument. For some players, your strings might last for a long time, and for others, not so much. Many players try different gauges, so the old strings become trash. But can guitar strings be recycled? Yes, there are ways to have your guitar strings … Read more