Understanding flat and staggered pole pieces in pickups
Sometimes I get emails requesting I write about specific stuff and this is one of them. If you'd like to email me in your own question, write me.
Cheap electric guitar appearance tricks that always work
There are three things you can do with guitars that always work when it comes to getting attention, be it on stage or on internet video. All three are really cheap and really easy to do.
the twilight zone
Recently I've been watching the original run of The Twilight Zone from 1959 through 1964.
Everything you ever wanted to know about guitar picks
When I first tried Dunlop Tortex picks in .88mm size, I was hooked. I've tried many picks over the years, and I always go back to the Tortex - but I have very specific reasons why I do.
How to make a "Bare Rig" that works for live guitar playing
A "bare rig" means a setup that uses the absolute least amount of gear to play live. It's good to come up with something like this so you're not "that guy in the band who's tweaks his settings for a half-hour just to play".