Music Equipment

For those who are in the market for a new acoustic guitar there are a few basics you need to know before beginning your search. Acoustic guitars are extremely popular instruments, however the term “acoustic guitar” is very general. There are many differences and characteristics among acoustic guitars that set them apart from each other. … Read more

If you Google the term beginner guitar, thousands upon thousands of results come up with people’s opinions on what a good beginner guitar is. Well, here’s the thing. There’s no such thing as a beginner guitar. I’ve been playing guitar for decades now and have hear this popular opinion as long as I can remember. … Read more

If you’re like me, once you have played a few different types of distortion pedals you’ll be at your local guitar store checking out distortion pedals non-stop for the next week or two. No matter how you got your first taste, the result seems to be the same. A constant and endless search for new … Read more

Everybody loves sustain. The word says it all. When tone, notes, or chords clearly sound longer than usual, mere mortals get that hazy, fascinated look. For guitarists, improving sustain is a never-ending quest. Heavier picks and strings, the E-bow, or Sound Stone, installing bone nuts and graphite saddles, and searching for specific Gibson or Fender … Read more