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The 4 grits of sandpaper every guitar player needs

220 grit sandpaper

It's generally a good idea to have sandpaper around to perform minor guitar repairs and maintenance. But you need to know the grits to have and why.

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I keep going back to the Casio 593 (F-91W and A158)

casio a158wea watch

Try as I might, I can't stay away from this thing. And I'm okay with that.

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ZOOM R8 sending audio with effects over USB while in AUDIO I/F mode

zoom r8 audio multitrack recorder

A not-so well documented feature that's actually really nice to have... once you know how to use it.

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Epiphone Les Paul Standard 60s (and 50s) is a game changer

epiphone les paul standard 60s electric guitar

Epiphone was already doing it right, but now they're doing it really right.

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Fender HM Strat is not a Stratocaster

fender hm strat electric guitar

But it does have a ridiculously flat fretboard.

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Squier raises the price on Classic Vibe Stratocasters

squier classic vibe 50s stratocaster electric guitar

Well, it was fun while it lasted.

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Five of the better guitar shirts I've seen

guitar da vinci vitruvian man guitar player musicians t-shirt

Most guitar shirts are dopey, but these are actually pretty cool.

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How to choose the right guitar octave pedal effect

donner octave pedal

Octave is a guitar effect that's often misunderstood. But once you have the right pedal for it, then it's actually a usable effect.

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Hidden gem: Jackson Dinky JS22

jackson js22 dinky electric guitar

I tried one of these recently, and was rather impressed with it.

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Why I haven't bought another Jazzmaster

squier jazzmaster electric guitar

I used to love the Jazzmaster, but one thing keeps me from getting another.

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