Shopping for your first guitar can lead you down quite the rabbit hole. For some, this is a welcomed adventure, but it can be overwhelming nonetheless. Others may have no clue where to even...
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How To Practice Songs With a Metronome – Improve Your Timing
“How many of you practice with a metronome?” Steve Vai asked an audience of college students for a show of hands. “Not nearly enough!” he said with a smile that indicated he fully expected...
A guitar saddle is part of the bridge where the strings sit. It is designed to transfer the string vibrations from the bridge to the soundboard. A guitar saddle affects the tone, string height, and...
In the quest to start learning how to play guitar, there are many paths one can take. Books, YouTube, online guitar schools, traditional lessons, and magazines all have a lot to offer and each of...
I feel like I could write an entire book on this subject. Heck, I’m sure every electric guitar player could. We all catch the bug at some point, and there’s really no cure for it. Once you buy...
Can You Use a Loop Pedal With an Acoustic Guitar? Here’s How.
Some of the most fun one can have playing the guitar is with a loop pedal. A loop pedal simply allows a player to record a passage of music and loop it, i.e., play it back on repeat. Loop pedals can...
