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Eric Clapton Woman Tone
Articles How To 

What is the Woman Tone? How to recreate it on the guitar?

January 17, 2021January 17, 2021 Martin Holland 5 min read

The list of things Eric Clapton gave to music is long and comprehensive, but one that probably fascinates players more than any is the fabled “woman tone”. When everyone else was going for bright and cutting, Clapton went the other way.

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How to Clean Guitar Strings?
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How to clean guitar strings – the complete guide to extending your strings life

January 16, 2021January 16, 2021 Martin Holland 8 min read

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 Often Change Guitar Strings
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How often should I change my guitar strings?

January 10, 2021January 10, 2021 Martin Holland 5 min read

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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how to promote your music
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How to promote your music in 2021 w/ music industry insights

January 3, 2021January 3, 2021 Martin Holland 9 min read

The past decade has been the era of unsigned artists. Today, every independent artist – solo. producer, or band –

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Gig Bag Essentials
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Gig Bag Essentials: The things every guitarist needs on the go

January 3, 2021January 17, 2021 Andrew Bell 8 min read

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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How to hang a guitar on the wall without drilling/no screws
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How to hang a guitar on the wall without drilling/no screws

November 30, 2020December 14, 2020 Brian Kelleher 3 min read

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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guitar amp radio signal
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How can I stop my guitar amp from picking up the radio?

September 24, 2020December 10, 2020 Martin Holland 5 min read

Electrical interference is annoying at the best of times, but if your guitar amp is picking up the radio, it makes it pretty much unusable. We discuss how this happens, and how to solve it.

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Guitar Center Trade in
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Can you trade in at Guitar Center?

September 21, 2020January 13, 2021 Andrew Bell 0 Comments 6 min read

Selling a guitar can be a pain, and often it’s tempting to just say whatever and take it in to trade it towards your new purchase. However, Guitar Center has a reputation for not paying a whole lot for used gear. We take a look at their rates and what the process pays in practice.

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Easy DIY Capo – the 50c homemade capo for beginners

August 18, 2020December 9, 2020 Brian Kelleher 6 min read

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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Les Paul Upgrade Guide
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Ultimate Epiphone Les Paul Upgrade Guide

July 23, 2020December 16, 2020 Martin Holland 3 Comments 15 min read

Epiphone Les Pauls are great guitars at an awesome price, but with a few select mods can rival their Gibson counterparts. We walk you through all the mods you might consider, from bridge to nut and everything in between.

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Tele Bridge
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How to Remember Guitar String Names and Order

May 13, 2020December 16, 2020 Brian Kelleher 4 min read

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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Learn Guitar Online: Teach Yourself Guitar For Free

May 11, 2020December 9, 2020 Brian Kelleher 2 min read

Learn Guitar Online with these five amazing free resources, highlighting the very best free guitar lessons anywhere online

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Les Paul Bridge
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How to restring a Gibson or Epiphone Les Paul

May 7, 2020January 16, 2021 Brian Kelleher 4 min read

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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Gatecreeper
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Gatecreeper – “We kind of did a split release with ourselves”

January 19, 2021January 19, 2021 Brian Kelleher 9 min read

Gatecreeper are known for their sometimes sludgy “stadium death metal” – so the surprise release of a half dozen grindcore songs (plus one funeral doom dirge) came as a shock to many. We caught up with The Darkest Cowboy (guitarist Eric Wagner) to talk about their new release, An Unexpected Reality.

Taylor 214CE
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Taylor 214CE Review: The Best Taylor Acoustic Guitar Under $1000?

January 18, 2021January 18, 2021 Martin Holland 6 min read
Fender CD-60 Review
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Fender CD-60 Review – Did Fender hit a home run?

January 18, 2021January 18, 2021 Martin Holland 5 min read
Best Guitar Preamp Pedal
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The 7 Best Guitar Preamp Pedals in 2021

January 17, 2021January 17, 2021 Martin Holland 14 min read
Eric Clapton Woman Tone
Articles How To 

What is the Woman Tone? How to recreate it on the guitar?

January 17, 2021January 17, 2021 Martin Holland 5 min read
How to Clean Guitar Strings?
Articles Buyers Guides How To 

How to clean guitar strings – the complete guide to extending your strings life

January 16, 2021January 16, 2021 Martin Holland 8 min read
Steve Vai Overdrive
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What Overdrive pedal does Steve Vai use?

January 16, 2021January 16, 2021 Andrew Bell 6 min read
Kirk Hammett
Articles Famous Guitars 

What wah pedal does Kirk Hammett use?

January 16, 2021January 16, 2021 Andrew Bell 5 min read
Best Metal Guitars
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10 Best Metal Guitars for Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced Players (2021)

January 16, 2021January 16, 2021 Martin Holland 22 min read
How Often Change Guitar Strings
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How often should I change my guitar strings?

January 10, 2021January 10, 2021 Martin Holland 5 min read

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