It’s not always easy to take your guitar on a trip with you. You might need to deal with airline baggage fees, or packing and unpacking it in your hotel. We have put together some strategies for making the process smoother. In addition, we offer some useful tips that will help you handle any unavoidable […]
Small, portable, and the best travel guitars should fit your budget and the music you want to play. These will be discussed here, plus links to our useful buying guides. Want to learn the best way to travel with a guitar? Look here. Looking to just right into the buying guides for specific types of […]
If you are considering traveling with your guitar, there are a few things to keep in mind to make sure that you are doing it as easily as possible. For example, what should you consider when working with an airline when flying with your guitar? Keep reading: Look here for the best travel guitar. Best […]
Yes, you can use a capo on an electric guitar. They are meant to help you change key from your chords. You can use a capo in any fret you want and they look like this: You can find one for $10-$20 which is a very small price to pay for an investment that will […]
We know that you love to listen to music, and what better way to do so than with your guitar? Guitar radio stations are the ones that play all the songs you want. From rock music, country songs, or pop hits, everything is available on these channels. You can listen to your favorite instrument being […]
Learning how to take care of your guitar is so important! Keep in mind that there are a lot of options out there for finding the best guitar technician, but if you’re good with taking care of your own instruments, you’ll save a ton on repairs and maintenance. Changing Guitar Strings Replacing the strings on […]
So you’ve just seen a guitar on eBay or other online marketplace, and have no idea how to distinguish whether or not it’s good quality. It can be difficult to tell what a decent guitar is worth from the pictures, and you might be wondering: are there any indicators as to the quality of this […]
I often get asked, “Why is a guitar called an axe?” That question has been asked so many times that it has become my favorite thing to answer. But I still don’t know the answer. After spending a lot of time researching, I have yet to find any real connection between guitars and axes. The […]
Do you need 1 guitar, or more? How many guitars should one own? It’s a debate that has gone on for years. Many believe that one should have a different guitar for each genre of music, which is fair enough, but others argue this doesn’t make much sense. Who wouldn’t want to have just one […]
Do you keep your guitar tuned a half step down to E flat? Want to know how to play those songs in the proper key? Well, look no further. Here are some common e flat tuning songs you may want to learn on guitar. Our Favorite E Flat Tuning Songs For Electric Guitar Here are […]
If you have small hands and want to choose the right guitar to fit you, getting the radius right can make or break things. Do you know the right fingerboard radius for small hands? What is a Fingerboard Radius? The fingerboard radius is the curvature of the neck from the lower to the upper fret. […]
Have you ever heard the term, lawsuit guitar? What does it mean? Should you be worried about owning a guitar from this era? Lawsuit guitars are guitars that were manufactured between the late 1950’s and early 1970’s. The term was coined during the 1970’s when they became popular. What makes these instruments so special is […]
People all over the world aspire to learn and play a variety of songs. Some want to be skilled on the guitar, while others just want their child to have some peace and quiet. No matter what your motivation is for learning how to play, there is always that initial question: What are the hardest […]
Let’s be honest: getting rid of your old guitar can be a difficult decision. After all, it was the vehicle by which you learned how to express yourself artistically. It helped you make memories with friends and bond with your family in ways that no other instrument could. And that is why we don’t want […]
A strumming pattern is a prescribed order in which to strum the strings of the guitar. Learning guitar strumming patterns for songs is one of the most common tasks for beginners and intermediate players who have mastered basic chords. The first thing to remember about guitar strumming patterns is that there are many ways in […]
Are you looking for ideas on setting up a sweet guitar practice room? Look no further! You will find everything you need to know in this article, from what equipment you should have with an overview of how each can serve your needs. We’ll also talk about the advantages of practicing at home and why […]
