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Top 10 Best Acoustic Guitars Under 250$
No matter how great a guitarist you are, the quality of your instrument affects your performance. Are you looking for an acoustic guitar? If so, below is a list of top ten best acoustic guitars under $250. 1. Yamaha FG800 Solid Top Acoustic Guitar (Natural) 2. Yamaha F335 Acoustic Guitar Bundle with Gig Bag, Tuner, […]
Electric Guitar 101 The Complete Beginner’s Guide To Buying Your First Electric Guitar
Electric Guitar 101: The Complete Beginner’s Guide To Buying Your First Electric Guitar: A blog to assist first-time buyers understand what to look for in an electric guitar. Are you buying your first electric guitar? Let me guess, you’re excited and maybe a bit nervous? It’s okay; it’s completely natural to feel that way. Buying […]
The Best Guitar for You
When starting out, most people don’t know what type of guitar to buy. There are so many different styles and prices that it can get overwhelming. With a little guidance you can find the best guitar for you. First, there are two main types of guitars: acoustic and electric. To keep things simple, I’ve left […]
Trick Pro Guitarists Use to Improve Tone, Volume, and Energy
Most guitarists don’t think about how they can use their guitars to sound better, but there are few tricks that will make your sound like a pro. Here are my two favorite tricks that I use regularly to add more energy and volume to my playing. 1) Use 12-String Guitar Sometimes the most exciting way […]
Pedalboards in all shapes and sizes.
Pedalboards are the foundation of your guitar sound. Pedalboards come in all shapes and sizes, and we have pedalboards that fit any situation. Looking for an ultra-lightweight, gig-ready pedalboard? Check out our Soundcheck series. These boards are built using a double-wall construction that is lightweight but rigid to keep your pedals from moving around during […]
Different Types of Guitar Amplifiers along with their respective uses
There are many different types of guitar amplifiers. Knowing what each type of amplifier is used for can help you choose the correct one for your needs. Acoustic Guitar Amplifiers An acoustic guitar amplifier is used to amplify the sound of an acoustic guitar, typically with a microphone, so that it can be heard through […]
Flamenco Guitar Boosts Confidence in Seniors with Alzheimer’s
Flamenco Guitar Boosts Confidence in Seniors with Alzheimer’s The Spanish flamenco guitar is used to help alleviate the symptoms of Alzheimer’s. It helps to improve their memory and improves their moods. A study conducted by the University of Salamanca contends that the flamenco guitar is an effective way to treat Alzheimer’s patients. The study showed […]
voicing guide to become a better singer.
How to become a better singer is a daunting question, in part because the answer is so hard to know. There are many ways to become a better singer. One way is to learn how to play an instrument; another is to sing in harmony with other people; and still another is to be born […]
How to Fit a Bow
I’ve gotten a few emails and comments regarding how I fit a bow to a string, so I thought it would be fun to do a little write up on my process. This is mostly a blog about how to do things improperly, so when I get around to doing this properly, it will be […]
How to Take Your Guitar on a Plane
How to Take Your Guitar on a Plane: A blog about how to take your guitar on a plane. A few years back I decided to make good on my long-standing love of guitar, and got myself an electric guitar. Shortly thereafter I started taking it with me on trips. But I was having a […]
10 Tips for Buying the Best Electric Guitar
When purchasing an electric guitar, there are many factors to consider. How much does the guitar cost? Which elements are most important? What style of guitar will best suit you? Answering these questions will help you to purchase the best electric guitar for your needs. Here are the 10 most important factors to consider when […]
Buying a New Guitar? Make Sure You’re Considering These Things
If you’ve decided to take the plunge and upgrade your guitar, congratulations! But you might be wondering what to look for when buying a new guitar. When it comes to purchasing a new guitar there are many different things that you should consider before making a purchase. It’s easy to get carried away with all […]