There’s a lot of debate out there about how many coats of polyurethane you really need on a guitar. Some say that three coats is the way to go, while others say that one or two is plenty. So, what’s the truth? The answer, unfortunately, is that it depends. The number of coats you need […]
Continue readingIn his lifetime, Lou Reed was one of the most prolific and innovative guitarists in rock music. He was a founding member of the Velvet Underground and went on to have a successful solo career. Reed’s style was always evolving, and he was known for his experimental approach to the guitar. While some may debate […]
Continue readingWhen choosing a strap for your instrument, be sure to keep these differences in mind to ensure you’re getting the right one for your needs.
Continue readingWhat is an Ebow? An Ebow is an electronic device that helps you to play the acoustic guitar. It attaches to the strings of the guitar and uses a battery to create a magnetic field. This field causes the string to vibrate, which creates the sound of a note. An Ebow can be used to […]
Continue readingWhen it comes to guitars, there are so many different types and models that it can be hard to keep them all straight. If you’re in the market for a new guitar, two models you might come across are Requinto guitars and acoustic guitars. While they may look similar at first glance, they actually have […]
Continue readingLooking to unload an old guitar? Guitar Center might be interested in buying it from you, depending on the make and model. The nation’s largest retailer of musical instruments, Guitar Center operates more than 270 stores across the United States. So if you live near one of their locations, it might be worth your while […]
Continue readingThe bow has been used as a musical instrument for centuries, and today, it is still an important part of many musical traditions. But can you use a bow on an electric guitar? The answer is yes! You can use a bow on an electric guitar, and it can produce some very interesting sounds. There […]
Continue readingAre you a guitar player who is looking to get your instrument setup properly? Perhaps you’re not sure how much it will cost, or what all goes into a basic guitar setup. In this article, we will discuss the basics of getting your guitar in shape and ready to play. We’ll also provide an estimate […]
Continue readingYes, you can tune a guitar to sound like a ukulele. This can be done by using a regular guitar tuner and adjusting the strings to the correct pitches. The ukulele is usually tuned to the key of C, so the lowest string on the guitar would be tuned to an E, and the next […]
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