5 Best Clip-on Tuners (2023)
The best clip on tuners save you a space on your pedalboard, and offer an easy way to tune anywhere on stage in the dark. We check out 5.
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Extras
7 Best Strap Locks (2023) Protect That Axe!
We run down the best strap locks on the market today, including entries from Fender, Schaller, and D’Addario.
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7 Best Soundproof Room Dividers (2023) Add Privacy, Appease Your Friends!
If you’re looking to contain your noise – or keep other people’s noise out – check out our picks for the best soundproof room dividers!
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7 Best Earplugs for Musicians (2023) Protect Ya Drums!
We take a look at the Best Earplugs for Musicians and find it doesn’t have to cost a wedge to protect your hearing!
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7 Best Headphones for Guitar Amps (2023) – Get Your Tone Right!
We round up 7 of the best headphones for guitar amps, and find a lot of options that give you killer sounds right into your ears!
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5 Best Guitar Strings for Telecasters (2023)
Looking for some strings that bring out the best in your Telecaster? We have five of the best for all styles.
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7 Best Guitar Tuners (2023) That Tune Fast!
In our review of the best guitar tuners, we give you 7 options from budget favorites to the best pro level units on the market!
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Are Guitar Strings Recyclable?
While many of us throw our used strings right in the trash, there might be a more environmentally friendly option for them. We walk you through your options.
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How to Clean Guitar Strings – The Complete Guide to Extending Your Strings Life
One of the things that can quickly kill strings is they pick up dirt from your fingers and from the air. For that reason most people in the know will wipe down their fretboards every time they go to put their guitar away. We walk you through some of the steps you can take to extend your strings lifespan.
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How to Easily Restring a Guitar with a Floyd Rose Bridge
A lot of people avoid Floyd Rose bridges entirely because of the difficulty of restringing them, but with one small trick it can be as easy as a fixed bridge.
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7 Best Acoustic Guitar Strings [2023] For All Styles!
If you’re in the market for the best acoustic guitar strings money can buy – we have the answers. We share our top sets on the market today!
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5 Best Guitar Capos (2023) For Electric & Acoustic
Our picks for the best guitar capos encompass both acoustic and electric models, from budget to the best of the best!
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9 Best Guitar Stands and Guitar Racks (2023) For All Budgets
The benefit of finding the best guitar stand, or best guitar rack when you have multiple guitars, is always having creativity at hand!
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Dragon’s Heart Guitar Picks Review – Hypersonic or Hype?
What makes Dragon Heart Picks so popular? Are they just another eccentric guitar pick in a market flooded with unconventional designs? Or, do they achieve something that the big-name brands have overlooked despite being around for decades?
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How to Hang a Guitar on the Wall without Drilling/No Screws
If floor space is at a premium, but you’re in a dorm or other rental with a “no drilling” policy, there’s hope at hand. With this simple process you can hang a guitar without drilling into the wall or doing any other damage. Let’s take a look.
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7 Best Guitar Books (2023) That Deliver Results For All Abilities
Super charge your playing with our guide to the best guitar books for self teaching – from beginners to master level!
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The Ultimate Guide To 7-String Guitar Tuning
In our guide to 7 String Guitar Tuning, we discuss some of the most popular tunings, bands that use them, and songs to check out!
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How to Restring a Gibson or Epiphone Les Paul (2023)
String guide for Gibson and Epiphone Les Paul style guitars – we walk you through the when, why and how to help you restring a Les Paul
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How Often Should You Change Guitar Strings? (2023)
One of the mistakes beginners make is letting their guitar strings get dirty with finger gunk and sweat, and then wonder why their guitar sounds dull. We walk you through the factors in how often you should change strings.
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7 Best Guitar Stools for All Budgets (2023)
We look at the best guitar stools on the market today, and find you really shouldn’t skimp out on picking up the best guitar chair for you!
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7 Best Nylon Guitar Strings for Classical Guitar (2023)
If you’re looking for a set of nylon strings that will bring out the best in your classical guitar, we have the best picks for you
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7 Best Wireless Guitar Systems (2023) Perfect Tone and Total Freedom of Movement!
We look at the Best Wireless Guitar Systems on the market today – and find you can keep your tone on the go at about any price point!
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7 Best Electric Guitar Strings (2023)
We go in depth on electric strings, giving you our choices for best metal, blues, strat, budget, long life, 7 string and all rounder strings!
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7 Best Guitar Chord Books (2023) Quality Physical References in the Digital Age
The best chord books will serve as a valuable resource for guitar players of all ages and abilities. Check out our favorites here!
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7 Best Acoustic Guitar Strings for Beginners (2023) Comfort and Longevity For All
The best acoustic guitar strings for beginners offer comfort, longevity, and consistency of tone – click to learn about our favorites!
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7 Best Electric Guitar Strings for Beginners (2023) Comfort, Longevity, and Tone
Don’t make the mistake of thinking all guitar strings are the same! Learn about the best electric guitar strings for beginners in our guide!
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3 Best Guitar Scale Books (2023) Handy Resources for Players of All Abilities
The best scale books are easy to read, durable enough to live in a gig bag, and contain a range of scales for players of all abilities.
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7 Best Guitar Wall Hangers or Mounts That Are Easy To Install (2023)
If you want to get your guitar off the ground, our list of the Best Guitar Wall Hanger or Mounts on the market will help you!
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5 Best Soundproof Panels for Absorbing/Dampening Sound (2023)
The best acoustic soundproofing foam panels add a degree of soundproofing to your room while dampening echoes. We look at 5 of the best.
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7 Best Guitar Music Theory Books (2023) Easy to Advanced!
In this article we discuss the best guitar theory book choices on the market today, from beginners to advanced concepts.
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7 Best Drum Machines for Guitarists (2023) – Drummer in a Box
The Best Drum Machines For Guitarists all have one thing in common – they make the process easy! Here’s our top 7.
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How Much Do Guitar Strings Cost? (Updated 2023)
Even with your dream rig, you’re still going to need new strings regularly. We look at how much new guitar strings cost – and why!
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The Unsung Hero of Every Guitarist: Finding the Perfect Case For Your Guitar
If you’re going to invest in a serious guitar, you need to think about investing in serious protection too – let’s take a look.
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Gator TSA Series Electric Guitar Case – LED Edition – Epic Protection from this Fantastic Travel Case
We check out Gator’s TSA Series Electric Guitar Case, and find the LEDs aren’t the only cool part of this next level case!
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Levy’s PM32 3″ Wide Garment Leather Guitar Strap Review (2023)
Levy’s is renowned for making some of the most comfortable straps on the market – and this 3 inch wide beauty is no exception!
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5 Best Guitar Humidifiers (2023)
Protect your acoustic from the elements with one of our choices for the best guitar humidifiers on the market today!
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How Much Does it Cost to Ship a Guitar (Updated for 2023)
With online guitar sales more popular then every, we give you some prices for shipping a guitar, along with some tips!
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How to Play Guitar Hero on Your PC (Updated 2023)
How to play guitar hero on PC? The answer is surprisingly easy! Get this ever popular game on your PC now!
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What strings come on an Epiphone Les Paul? Best replacements?
We answer your questions about Epiphone Les Paul strings, like the best string gauge and what strings come on them!
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7 Best Acoustic Guitar Gig Bags For All Budgets (2023)
We review the best acoustic guitar gig bags on the market, from budget soft cases to top of the line soft shell bags for your acoustic.
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Complete Guide to String Dampeners and Fret Wraps [2023]
Fret wraps, also known as string dampeners, are wildly popular with some guitarists and ridiculed by others. We take a look.
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How and when to use a thumbpick [2023] With Buyer’s Guide
If you’re not a thumbpick player, it can be a fun skill to add to your arsenal. Even metal players can improve their hybrid picking by spending a little time with a thumbpick. We go through when and how to use one, as well as our best recommendations.
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5 Best Guitar Strings for Metal (2023)
High output, low tuned metal calls for it’s own special kinds of strings. We pick out five of the best for all styles of METAL.
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Best Strings For 7-String Guitars (2023)
One of the things about trying to find the best strings for a 7 string guitar is there aren’t a ton out there. Here’s our favorites!
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3 Best Long-Life Guitar Strings (2023)
If you’re looking for a set of guitar strings that will last you much longer than your usual cheap sets, we have some suggestions for you!
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6 Best Guitar Strings for 12-String Guitars (Electric/Acoustic) (2023)
The best strings for 12 string guitars (either electric or acoustic) will make your guitar sound amazing. Here’s our picks.
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7 Best Electric-Guitar Gig Bags for All Budgets (2023)
We pick out the best electric guitar gig bags on the market today, from budget soft cases to best in class soft cases for your guitars!
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5 Best Guitar Strings for Stratocasters (2023)
We look at the best strings for stratocasters, from budget slinkies all the way up to long life high grade balanced sets!
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Best Gifts For Guitarists At Every Price Point (2023)
Picking gifts for guitarists is never easy, but every year you have to find something. Here’s our top suggestions at every price!
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5 Best Les Paul Guitar Cases [2023] – Protect Ya Neck!
If you’re looking for a good replacement case for your Les Paul – there are options! Here’s 5 of the best.
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7 Best Guitar Slides (2023) All Materials, All Budgets!
In our roundup of the best guitar slides, we walk you through all the materials and other considerations, plus our 7 favorites on the market!
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7 Best Guitar Straps (2023) With Comfort in Focus!
We check out the best guitars straps on the market, and find that comfort doesn’t have to be expensive, or plain!
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7 Best Metronomes (2023) That Are Easy to Use
The best metronomes for guitarists offer a variety of tempos and time signatures – all in a small affordable package!
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7 Best Guitar Cables (2023) Leads and Patch Cables for Electric, Acoustic and Bass guitar
If you’re serious about your tone, it’s worth mulling over the differences between the best guitar cables on the market.
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5 Best Soundproof Curtains At All Budgets (2023)
We tested a bunch of different curtains by blasting AC/DC’s Back In Black at “I do what I want” volumes – here’s the best soundproof curtains we found!
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Pick Power – James Hetfield Picks History
We look at the different James Hetfield picks over the years, as well as what makes the man with the right hand what he is!
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How to Remember Guitar String Names and Order
Want to learn your guitar string names? Want to memorize the guitar string order? We have a variety of memory tricks that will glue these into your brain!
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The Best Guitar Picks for Beginners w/ Buying Guide
The great thing about the best guitar picks for beginners is they’re so cheap – you can try them all! We walk through our favorites.
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How To Play Rocksmith Without a Real Tone Cable (2023)
If you’re trying to play rocksmith without a real tone cable, there are a ton of options. We go through all of the best and most practical.
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Ultimate Guitar Accessories Guide [2023]
If you’re trying to cure your GAS (guitar acquisition syndrome) with some accessories, we cover every type there is!
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How to Tune a 12 String Guitar
12 strings are a lot of fun, and not just in regular tuning! We walk you through a ton of options.
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How to Restring a Guitar with Locking Tuners
A lot of people spend good money on locking tuners – and then use them wrong! We show you the right way to restring a guitar with locking tuners.
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What are Hybrid Guitar Strings?
If you’re looking for a set of strings that’s light in some places and heavy in others, you’re looking for hybrid strings.
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5 Best Guitar Strings for Blues (2023)
If you’re looking to get the best in bluesy tones from your guitar, you might want to choose the best strings for the job. We pick our five favorites.
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What Strings Come on a Yamaha Guitar?
If you’re looking to keep the sound of your Yamaha alive with the same strings, we have the info you need!
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How much does it cost to restring a guitar?
How long is a piece of string? And how much does it cost to change one? We take a look at the price to DIY or take it to a store.
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What Strings Come on a Fender Guitar?
You may be surprised to find that Fender use almost the same strings across both Fender and Squire lines. We take a look.
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What Strings Come on a Taylor Guitar?
If you just got a new Taylor and want to keep the sound consistent through the first string change, we have the guide for you.
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How Many Strings Does A Guitar Have?
Sometime the simplest question has to be asked! We go over the basics of your choice on the number of strings on a guitar.
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What Strings Come on a Gretsch Guitar?
If you’re trying to keep the sound of your new Gretsch guitar consistent after it’s first string change, you may be disappointed…
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How to Soundproof a Room for Guitarists
If you’re planning on cranking the amp for your next practice session, or you’re finding passing cars showing up on your acoustic recordings, we have some tips to help you soundproof your space.
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How to Restring an Acoustic Guitar – step by step guide on changing acoustic guitar strings
The first time you change your guitar’s strings, it can be quite intimidating. We ease you through the process with a step by step guide including images of everything you need to do.
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What Strings Come on a Martin Guitar?
If you find the strings on your new Martin guitar are losing your shine, but you really want the sound and feel of the guitar when it was new, we help you find the right strings.
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Easy DIY Capo – the 50c homemade capo for beginners
Capo snapped and you need one in a pinch? Or maybe you can’t afford one, but you really want to play along to that one Beatles tune you like? We’re going to walk you through a quick way to make a cheap capo in less than two minutes.
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Why do guitar strings break? 8 reasons and how to solve them!
The worst thing that can happen for a guitarist at a gig is breaking a string. We go through 8 reasons this happens, and how to avoid them.
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How To Reduce Acoustic String Noise? 8 Helpful Tips
Acoustic guitar strings are prone to making squeaking noises, but we have a handful of tips and tricks to keep them to a minimum.
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Ultimate Guide to Guitar Strings – Gauge, Materials and more
The one thing every guitarist has in common is we all use strings – but they’re also one of those areas that people often know very little about. We attempt to run you through some of the finer points of guitar strings, in order to help you find the best strings for you
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Flatwound vs. Roundwound Strings? How to choose what’s right for you!
Depending on what you’re trying to do with your guitar, you might find the extra price of flatwound strings is justified. We walk through some of the reasons they might be right for you.
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Gig Bag Essentials: The Things Every Guitarist Needs n The Go
Learning from your mistakes is great – we all do it – but how about showing up at the show with everything you need instead of coming home with a list of everything you forgot? We run over the gig bag essentials you shouldn’t leave home without.
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Can you put nylon strings on a steel-string acoustic guitar?
One of the great things about music is there are no rules, right? Well, almost. Many people think of acoustic and “classical” guitars as a close paring, but swapping out the strings can be risky business. We go over the reasons why.
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Pick Power – Angus Young Guitar Pick – Brand and Gauge
AC/DC’s Angus Young has one of the most famous picking sounds in the world – you hear Angus, you know it’s Angus. In an age when people are trying to pick as little as possible, Angus strikes every note. We talk about the picks that Angus uses to get his sound, along with the rest of his signal chain.
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What does OHSC mean in a used guitar listing on Ebay or Reverb?
OHSC is a common term in guitar listings – especially when you’re looking at mid four figures and up – but for newbies it can be confusing. We walk you through what OHSC means, and why it’s important.
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