Short Scale vs. Standard Scale electric guitar necks
The scale length of a guitar refers to the measurement from the bridge saddle to the nut. No guitar company I know of makes all their guitars exclusively using one specific length, because there are times when the design of a guitar neck needs to be a certain length for either appearance, function or both.
The 3 most convenient guitars you can buy (plus bonus section for metalheads)
You have probably heard many guitar players say that a certain brand and model of guitar is their "go-to instrument" for every type of music they do.
The 5 types of guitars you should never buy
There are some guitars that exist where the day after you buy them, you know you've made a mistake. I'm going to list 5 of them below.
Can't get your guitar to sound right in a YouTube video? I know what your problem is
If you ever wondered why you just can't get your guitar to sound like it's supposed to when recording a YouTube video, the answer is simple. It's an answer that many guitar players absolutely refuse to accept as true, but it is true.
5 easy ways to tell if an electric guitar is junk or not when in the guitar store
If you buy enough electric guitars, at some point you run into that "played and sounded great in the store, but then played and sounded like crap when I got it home" scenario. This happens to a lot of guitar buyers, and yes I've had it happen to me a few times. And remember, this can happen with any guitar regardless of how cheap or expensive it is.
Fortunately there are a few really easy things you can do while in the guitar store to determine whether a guitar is junk or not.
