Archive for August, 2009

apocalypse

Monday, August 31st, 2009

So you have seen alot of guitars and played a few or more. You have decided to buy a guitar or maybe you want to upgrade from your current guitar. Getting all the information you can about the guitar maker, the models they feature and the specifications of each of these models is [...]

Gibson Vintage Mahogany Les Paul vs. Studio Les Paul!

Monday, August 31st, 2009

Mrs. Ringo asked:
Which is a better guitar. I would think the Vintage Mahogany is because it has BurstBucker Pro pickups (same as the old and new 2008 Standards). But a lot of people love the Studio. Thoughts?

vintage ibanez

Sunday, August 30th, 2009

If you are struggling with which guitar to buy. Consider letting others help you. An abundance of on-line fourms exist with many users who are quite knowledgable about guitars. Sign-up for these forums is usually very simple. Within minutes of getting a confirmation e-mail you can be up and posting your questions for [...]

1981

Sunday, August 30th, 2009

With so many guitar manufacturers producing so many styles and models it can become difficult to select the right guitar. Reading gear reviews and visiting the websites of the guitar maker is sometimes not enough. In order to eliminate large groups of guitars to make the list more managable, consider reading about your [...]

harmonyH106B

Sunday, August 30th, 2009

When choosing a guitar a friend is usually your best friend. Most every one knows somebody who plays the guitar. Have your friend go guitar shopping with you. Get there opinion on how easily it plays. When choosing an acoustic guitar you need someone else to play it in order for [...]

How to give my les paul a “vintage sunburst” coloring?

Saturday, August 29th, 2009

sweebezhtml asked:
I’ve gotten interested in learning to build my own guitar, so I bought a les paul kit from SAGA.
You can see the guitar assembled here:
Now I’ve got all the electronics and assembly figured out, but I’m confused about how to give this guitar a vintage sunburst coloring.
I talked to someone and he suggested [...]

vintage fender

Thursday, August 27th, 2009

Each serious search for a guitar should include both the guitar store and trips to the internet. By using both of these sources in your search you can not only play models in and out of your price range, you can also expand what you might get with the money you have. Because [...]

vintage gibson

Thursday, August 27th, 2009

Finding a guitar that plays easily and has a good tone for the style of music you are playing is the most important thing. When shopping for a used guitar be willing get the guitar brand and model you like, but settle for a color or finish that is not at the top of [...]

cunetto

Thursday, August 27th, 2009

Choosing a guitar is a personal thing. The style of music you play in many cases can help you determine which guitar to use. The more informed you are about what each guitar manufacturer publishes about their guitar lines, the better prepared you will be to make a choice.
Below you will find [...]

relic

Thursday, August 27th, 2009

Selecting the right guitar for you can take quite a bit of research. Knowing what others guitarist use who play within your preferred style can be helpful when choosing a guitar. Many high profile artists have their own signature models. This occurs across all brands of guitars and can be considered a [...]