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Posts from December 2013



my transition to the jazzmaster
2013 Dec 4

I've been playing for a little bit, and here's my take on it so far:

Gibson Les Paul Standard is a waste of money
2013 Dec 9

The USA Les Paul Standard is one of those things many players think is a magic guitar. It's not and no guitar is. What makes a guitar magical is the player and not the guitar itself. Anyone with half a brain knows this.

after a month of owning a jazzmaster...
2013 Dec 12

It's been a month (well, very close to a month) since getting , and some interesting things have happened, both good and bad. I do truly love the way the Jazzmaster plays. Never in my life have I felt a guitar neck that felt so right, or so I thought. More on that in a […]

Which famous model of Jazzmaster does the Squier model pattern after?
2013 Dec 16

and Squier guitars closely follow the designs of famous Fender guitar models, but of course do not replicate them exactly. Certain things are changed for modern playing style and feel.

trying to get a strat tremolo to act like a jazzmaster/jaguar vibrato and failing at it
2013 Dec 18

This is going to be a guitar-nerdy article, but if you're a owner, you'll appreciate this information due to the fact that very few people actually know how to set up a Strat tremolo system correctly. Three things to get out of the way up front.

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