A capo is a precious tool, especially for beginning guitar players. However, if you do not understand how a guitar plays without one, using a capo becomes more difficult. What keys do guitars play in...
Category: Acoustic Guitar
Tuning a guitar is second nature to seasoned musicians. But what happens when the tuning process only leads to more pitchiness? Luckily, there are plenty of ways to fix this problem. If your...
Acoustic guitars resonate louder than electric guitars, but there may be times when you want to hook your acoustic up to a set of speakers. A guitar amplifier will reliably transmit a guitar’s...
The winter months are a great time to pick up a new skill, like learning to play the guitar. But if you are new to the instrument, buying the first guitar you see can inhibit your learning...
Guitar Hum Stops When Touching Jack: Why and How To Fix Buzz
Just about every electric guitarist or bassist has experienced “the hum.” It seems ubiquitous, like no matter what you do, how you stand, what you play, the way you hold your mouth, it’s there....
The age-old debate around acoustic guitars and electric guitars is one that isn't going away anytime soon. Newbies will always wonder if they are making the right choice in going with one side of the...