What to Look for While Buying an...
What to Look for While Buying an Electric Guitar

All that you need to know before you buy an electric guitar and a bit about brands like Fender electric guitars and Gibson Electric Guitars is what this article is all about. It is an almost comprehensive guide to buy an electric guitar.

Guitar Tips and Tricks
Guitar Tips and Tricks

If you're a beginner (never played a guitar or within the first few months of learning how to play the guitar) then I would suggest that you start learn some of the basic chords, for instance G major, C major, A major and D major. Once you have...

3 Reasons Why Your Guitar...
3 Reasons Why Your Guitar Playing Sucks

Did you just start learning to play guitar? If so, you probably have noticed that there are bad days and good days. One day you can play all of chords with ease and nothing seems simpler. The other day you can hardly make a decent sound to come...

Learning Guitar - What's With...
Learning Guitar - What's With The Pain In My Finger Tips?

Here's the question we hear so many times. "I just started learning to play guitar and the tips of my fingers on my fingering hand hurt. Why, and will it always hurt?" No, the pain will stop. This is actually really good news. It shows progress....

Great Advice When Buying Your...
Great Advice When Buying Your First Guitar

When you buy a new guitar, most people find that it is not how they imagined. You might think you get it home, sit down with it on your lap and start playing. Ok, this is what I thought too.

Acoustic Electric Guitar...
Acoustic Electric Guitar Amplifier Zaps Unsuspecting Audience

There are three basic designs - standard acoustic guitar, acoustic electric guitar and electric guitar. An electric uses thinner (lighter gauge) strings and has pickups (small microphones) that pick up the sound and send it to an amplifier where...

History of the Electric Guitar - Music Technology

History of the Electric Guitar - Music Technology

The fame of the electric guitar started in the big band era when guitarists wanted to amplify their guitars to compete with the large brass sections in jazz orchestras. Earlier, electric guitars were mainly made up of empty acoustic bodies with electromagnetic pick ups attached, to convert the sound into electrical energy for amplifiers.

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