Custom guitars and repairs.
I’ve read lots of interviews with famous players who say similar things about how they started out. Typically they were inspired by a guitarist on stage or on TV, and
Continue readingTrying Something New: Finding Your Voice on Guitar
I wanted to build a guitar that was the same high quality as the others in my lineup, but more affordable. So I looked at what a guitar needed and
If you’re looking to buy a guitar, the choices are (to put it mildly) ridiculous! Walk into any music shop, or peruse eBay or Reverb, and you’ll find an endless
Buying guitars strings can be a complicated and overwhelming business. Strings are typically sold in gauges that contain a well researched and time tested set of different thicknesses that work
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While it’s important to know what you know, it’s just as important to know what you don’t know. I don’t know electrics, so I don’t go anywhere near the stuff.
Like most machines that have moving parts, a guitar needs to be regularly maintained. Parts wear out, wood can swell or contract, and the guitar that was once comfortable to play
I did a lot of research (ie. talked to people in the know, like Jack from Jack White Guitars), and chose a compressor. I wanted to buy something once and
Over the next few weeks I’m embarking on a very exciting and somewhat ambitious project. I’ll be converting my garden shed Into a professional spray booth. One of the main
The one sound that guitarists hate. No, not bagpipes. The buzz. It sounds like fret buzz, but are the frets always to blame? Let’s look at frets first and see
Introducing the new Burman Sola. Building on a tradition of straight ahead, no-nonsense single pickup designs, I wanted to create something more comfortable and modern. There’s something magical about having