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Do tonewoods matter on an electric guitar at all?

Sat 2012 Jul 14

You'll notice I purposely put electric guitar in the title of this blog and not just guitar on its own. The reason for that is because when it comes to acoustic guitars, the woods chosen in the build absolutely matter.

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Short Scale vs. Standard Scale electric guitar necks

Mon 2012 Jul 9

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.

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The 3 most convenient guitars you can buy (plus bonus section for metalheads)

Sun 2012 Jul 8

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.

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The 5 types of guitars you should never buy

Fri 2012 Jul 6

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.

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Can't get your guitar to sound right in a YouTube video? I know what your problem is

Fri 2012 Jul 6

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.

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