Custom guitars and repairs.
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
Continue readingString tension: what gauge of strings do you need?
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 8. 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
One of the things I used to find frustrating about a Strat has now become my favourite feature. That is, the ability to remove the scratchplate and replace it with
It’s about time you got that annoyance sorted. You’ve probably been putting up with that scratchy pot for long enough. That string action that you thought you could get used