Archive for April, 2010

Is Ibanez a good brand for guitars?

Friday, April 30th, 2010

krysdots asked:
Ok, ppl I know absolutely nothing about guitars. I was wondering if Ibanez Guitars are a good buy and something like for a first timer like me. I just want to start a new hobby and I saw Ibanez Guitars at a affordable price for me.

GuitarGuy replied:  In a word Yes!  Ibanez makes [...]

Talladega

Thursday, April 29th, 2010

Due to the large number of brands and models available picking a single guitar can be quite a task. Be patient for a sale or for a used guitar that fits your exact specifications to come up for auction. If you have the money to afford what you want, be willing to wait for [...]

trem arm

Thursday, April 29th, 2010

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.
Listed below are some [...]

yamaha pacifica

Sunday, April 25th, 2010

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 [...]

acustic

Thursday, April 22nd, 2010

Once you have decided that you are going to buy a guitar, or once you have finally worked out the finances, take your time before buying. By visting a couple different stores in your search you may run into some brands that you had not considered. Always follow a store trip with a [...]

X29B

Tuesday, April 20th, 2010

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 [...]

what is the strange bridge on ibanez guitars used for?

Sunday, April 18th, 2010

guitarskate97 asked:
i think it called a locking bridge or locking nut but what is it used for?

GuitarGuy answered:
A locking nut is an extra attachment just past the nut that holds the strings tightly.  Once the guitar is tuned each string is locked down.  The locking nut provides fine tuning afterward.  The locking nut is [...]

1915

Sunday, April 18th, 2010

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.
Here are some search [...]

Gibson L5

Saturday, April 17th, 2010

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 [...]

vibe

Monday, April 12th, 2010

Having too many options can make things difficult when looking for a new or used guitar. With so many brands and models to choose from it can get overwhelming. When you begin your search consider reading about the big brands first. Names like Fender, Gibson, Yamaha and Ibanez are where they are [...]