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The Art of Flamenco Guitar
Spanish guitar is one of the most important genres in music history. The Art of Flamenco Guitar: A blog about Spanish guitar, flamenco, and other musical topics. The Art of Flamenco Guitar Our name really says it all. We are a blog devoted to the Spanish guitar, and in particular, flamenco. We have been in […]
Tuneful Tips for Playing Slide Guitar
Welcome to Tuneful Tips for Playing Slide Guitar! This blog is dedicated to all aspects of slide guitar, from the history of it to material needed for specific songs. I have been playing the guitar since I was sixteen and have always been fascinated by the slide guitar after hearing it on a Johnny Winter […]
What is a Travel Guitar?
A travel guitar can be a great way to get some practice in when you’re on the road, whether it’s for business or pleasure. But what is a travel guitar? They come in all shapes and sizes, from full-sized guitars that fold in half to tiny instruments that are barely bigger than your hand! The […]
Modifications and Customization of Guitars
Welcome to my blog. I am a guitar player and a guitar builder, so this is a blog about everything guitar related. I will also be posting pictures of some of the works I do as an amateur luthier. I hope you guys like what you see here in DSUS4 and if you want to […]
Why Some People Are Natural Rock Stars And Others Aren’t
Why are some people born with natural talent? Why is it that some people just pick up a guitar and know how to play, while others take lessons for years and never get anywhere? Why do some people seem to have been born with natural talent for something, like playing the guitar, or programming computers, […]
Legendary 12 String Guitarist Steve Vai
Steve Vai is one of the most unique players to ever walk the stage. He has collaborated with many artists ranging from Frank Zappa, Whitesnake, and Public Image Ltd. You can also hear him in his own solo records. A lot of people might know him for his work on the movie Crossroads where he […]
Choosing an Acoustic Guitar – Tips For Buying Your First Guitar
Choosing an Acoustic Guitar – Tips For Buying Your First Guitar: A blog about different acoustic guitars and which ones are best for a beginner. If you’re a new guitar player, it helps to know what features to look for in your first guitar. Many new guitar players ask things like “What body style should […]
How to Change Electric Guitar Strings
Changing electric guitar strings is a necessary evil. The more often you change your strings, the better your guitar will sound, and the more often you will be playing it. Changing electric guitar strings can be a real hassle if you don’t know what to do. You’ve probably seen people pull a string out of […]
How To Determine The Value Of A Guitar
How to determine the value of a guitar is an issue that concerns all of us. In fact, there are many factors that determine the value of a guitar and it is important to know these factors before you buy or sell a guitar. The first factor to consider before determining the value of a […]
6 Questions to Ask Before Purchasing a Bass Amp
There are thousands of bass amps on the market and it can be a bit daunting to choose one that’s right for you. Here are a few questions you should ask yourself before pulling the trigger on a new amp: 1. How much wattage do I need? 2. What size speaker is best for me? […]
Is Your Guitar Playing Lacking in Skill? Here Are 10 Things To Remember to Kill the Shred Instantly
Want to know how to get better at playing the guitar? Looking to improve your playing? Want to be able to kill the shred instantly? It takes lots of practice and patience, but with these ten tips you’ll be on your way to becoming a master. 1. Learn every part of your instrument inside and […]
How to Turn an Acoustic Guitar into an Electric Chord Guitar
A cool feature of the dsus4 that I didn’t realize until a few months after I bought it is the ability to turn your acoustic guitar into an electric chord guitar. The basic idea is to take an old acoustic guitar, add in a few extra parts (strings, pickups, etc.), and use the dsus4 to […]