Cort G290 FAT Review: Best Bang for the Buck
The Cort G290 FAT is an excellent value. You should be able to buy a new one for around $600 or so. It will depend on where you live, shipping costs, and what deals Reverb sellers are offering. I was…
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What Electric Guitars Are Made Of And Why It Matters
If you spend any time in the guitar community, you will undoubtedly hear discussions about tonewoods and how they affect the guitar’s sound. This is an age-old topic, and we will probably be discussing it long into the future. Guitars…
How To Make Your Guitar Last: A Maintenance Guide
Whether you are new to electric guitars or a seasoned player, you might be wondering what maintenance items are needed, and how long guitar components should last. When well maintained, a good electric guitar can last you a lifetime. Some…
Humidity and Electric Guitars: What You Need To Know
The guitar is a unique instrument, largely constructed of wood. The wood plays a vital role in the guitar’s tone, resonance, and sonic character. As a natural material, the wood in your guitar is affected by changes in humidity. Humidifying…
Alnico vs. Ceramic Pickups, What’s the Difference?
If you’ve ever looked at the different spec sheets for guitars and wondered what the difference is between the various pickup types, you’re not alone. So what is the difference between ceramic and alnico pickups? Is one better than the…
Electric Guitar Cables–What You Need To Know
I have a pile of old semi-functional guitar cables in a box somewhere, and one that continues to work well year after year. An instrument cable is an often overlooked piece of gear, but an important one. So just what…