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Top 5 electric guitar myths

I've played enough electric guitars to know what's true and what isn't, and this is my top 5 list of electric guitar myths - as in things a lot of players believe to be true but aren't.

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Do tonewoods matter on an electric guitar at all?

Fender Stratocaster Natural

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

Fender Classic Player '50s Stratocaster Neck Soft V Shape - Maple Fingerboard

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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