Acoustic Guitar
10 Best Things To Do With an Older Acoustic Guitar
When an item breaks, we’re used to throwing it away and replacing it with a new one. This style of…
Acoustic Guitar
Acoustic guitar guides from Sandy Music Lab cover how steel-string and classical acoustics work, how to choose the right body size and shape, how to plug in an acoustic-electric, and how to make any acoustic sound louder, warmer and better.
New to acoustic? Start with the best acoustic guitars to see which models are worth your money at each budget, then read whether to start on acoustic or electric. If you already own one, the maintenance and tone guides here help with string buzz, high action, cracked tops and pickups that stop working, and the strings guides explain which sets suit strumming, fingerpicking and bluegrass.
Players who lead songs at church will also find worship guitar tips, and the style guides compare dreadnoughts, fingerstyle guitars and Yamaha acoustics. Every guide is written in plain English for beginners and experienced players alike.
Guitar Maintenance & Repair
6 Reasons Why Your Acoustic Guitar Strings Buzz
Acoustic guitars are a classic instrument choice for many musicians, favored for their smooth tone and bold sound. However, it…
Acoustic Guitar
9 Reasons Why Acoustic Guitars Sound Better With Age
Many guitar experts and enthusiasts argue that older guitars create a better tone, sustain, and resonance due to the wood’s…
Guitar Maintenance & Repair
Acoustic Electric Guitar Not Working With Amp? 4 Fixes
There’s nothing more frustrating than getting ready to rock out, plugging your guitar in, and hearing nothing. Unfortunately, technical issues…
Acoustic Guitar
Why Do Acoustic Guitars Only Have One Strap Knob?
Whether you’re an experienced guitarist or just starting out, you’ve probably noticed that acoustic guitars have something called a strap…
Acoustic Guitar
Do Acoustic-Electric Guitars Sound Good Unplugged?
The beauty of an acoustic-electric guitar is that you get all the same warmth with even more amplification. So, if…
Acoustic Guitar
Are Dreadnought Guitars Good for Finger Picking?
If you’re a fan of fingerpicking and fingerstyle guitar playing in general, you know that the type of guitar you…
Electric Guitar
Why Does Your Electric Guitar Sound Like an Acoustic?
When you play an electric guitar, you probably expect it to sound a certain way. They can be strong, loud,…
Guitar Strings
5 Reasons Why Classical Guitars Have Nylon Strings
Not all guitars are made equal, and classical guitars are known to be significantly different from their counterparts in terms…
Guitar Accessories
How To Attach A Guitar Strap (No Buttons, Acoustic, Electric)
So you want to attach a guitar strap to your beloved acoustic or electric guitar, but you’re facing a bit…