Better Guitar - Guitar Songs You Should Learn. There are certain songs that every guitar player should try to learn.
Either they are commonly requested or they have cool guitar parts that will expand your playing skills. I am going to list songs in several styles of music and explain why I think they should be add to your “play list.” While most are electric guitar songs, there are some acoustic songs also. Obviously, this type of list won’t ever be comprehensive, and no doubt, many will disagree with my choices — and find many ommissions. But I have choosen songs I think are worth learning. This is a huge list and will take most players years to complete (if ever.) Johnny B. Hutchinson Guitar Customisation - Molten Lava Guitar. James Hutchinson recently contacted me to tell me about his business customising guitars, when I saw what he has been creating in his workshop I had to share it.
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Basic Guitar Setup Tips. Compiled by Larry Vigneault.
Last updated 2-July-2011 Foreword Perhaps your guitar was playing great when you brought it home from the store, and gradually you noticed that it just didn't feel right anymore. Or, maybe it just never felt right from day one, whatever the case, you know it's time for a tune-up (pun intended). I can usually tell when my guitar needs a bit of tweaking, it starts to feel tedious and tiring to play, albeit in a very subtle way. This page is intended to help you do the basic tasks yourself. By no means is this an all encompassing list, but it's a good start for the minor tasks that you can accomplish yourself. Regulate the nut. Sounds expensive eh? Being that I'm primarily an electric guitar player, this page really deals with working on electric guitars, not acoustic. If you live in the Central MA area and are interested in having your guitar setup or taking guitar lessons, please contact me. Getting Started A capo to act as a 3rd hand when needed.
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EverTune has a product in the works that will help. It won't help you switch tunings, or tune the guitar for you like Gibson's effort, but once you've tuned a guitar with an EverTune bridge, it apparently stays tuned forever. There's nothing digital on board, just "simple mechanical principles". As your strings or tuning posts loosen, an adaptive spring-tensioner compensates, and keeps tension locked exactly to where you set it. EverTune is in talks with guitar manufacturers to include its bridges on new guitars, and will also be available in kit form to retrofit to your favorite axe.
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