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Common Accessories Used For Playing The Guitar
A look at three of the most commonly found accessories used for playing a guitar, or affecting the sound produced.
The Early Design Of The Electric Guitar
How the electric guitar began, the reasons for its development, the people behind it, and how it grew into the modern guitar
Electric Guitar Amplification - What It Really Is
A look at what exactly is going on with the electrical amplification of an electric guitar's performance, and why two coils are better than one.
The Beginning Of The Age Of The Fender Stratocaster
How one of the most famous and successful brands of electric guitar design began, and why names have proved difficult for Fender.
The Two Main Guitar Families, And Their Relatives
A look at the two main types of guitar, and the many variations that each main category can be sub divided into
The Manufacturing Styles Of A Guitar
The different materials and methods of building a guitar can have a dramatic effect on the resulting sound and tone.
The Importance And Methods Of Tuning A Guitar
Why a guitar's tuning requirements are more important than for many other instruments, and ways in which the tuning is carried out
The Beginners' Guide To Choosing A Guitar
How to go about looking for the right guitar when you're only just starting to think about playing the instrument.
The Wide Range Of Styles Of Guitars And Performers
A look at some well known guitarists, and their unique styles, and the types of guitars which can help create a particular style.
The Strings Of A Guitar
A brief look at the types of strings used for guitars, the difference in material, and the importance of tuning.
Why The Tremolo Arm Is Misnamed
What the tremolo arm is and what it achieves, why it has the wrong name, and what other names it is commonly known by.
Little Known Features Of Guitar Designs - What On Earth Are Truss Rods?
A brief look at a feature of the guitar which is hidden away, and yet essential to ensure the long and healthy life of almost any guitar.
Electric Guitars And The Different Types Of Pickup Used
A look at the various types of pickup used in electric guitars, how they work, and the variations in their design and use.
What On Earth Are Kerfling And Purfling?
A quick guide to some of the more unusual and less well known terms to do with the design of a guitar, including purfling and kerfling.
The Difference Between Electric Guitar Bodies And Acoustic Bodies
A look at what makes up the construction of an electric guitar's body, and how it differs from that of a standard classical guitar.
The Importance Of The Neck Of A Guitar
What exactly is the neck of a guitar, and why is it so important? Differences in construction, and why the joint is so important to the quality of a guitar.
Guitars, Bridges And The Whammy Bar
A quick look at the different ways a bridge can be used to adjust the sound and pitch of a guitar, and where the whammy bar or tremolo arm fits in.
The Importance Of Frets And Fret Boards
A brief look at what frets and fret boards are, what role they play in helping a guitar to produce sounds, and how their design and manufacture can make a difference to the overall quality of sound.
An Introduction To The Electric Guitar
A brief look at the electric guitar, how it compares to acoustic and classic guitars, and some of the features which distinguish it from other models.
Alternative Classical Guitars, Including Portuguese And Flat Top
A brief look at the Portuguese, flat top and arch top guitars which form a large part of the classic guitar family
What Exactly Is A Harp Guitar?
A brief description of this very unusual and exotic instrument, and how it manages to combine two very contrasting instruments
What Exactly Is An Acoustic Guitar?
A brief explanation of what acoustic guitars are, the variations in the designs used and variations within the acoustic guitar family.
The Challenge Of Being A Left Handed Guitarist
The problem of guitars being largely developed and designed for right handed players, and the difference it makes being left handed
The Importance Of The Nut And The Fret Board
A quick look at two aspects of a guitar which are easily overlooked but vital to helping produce a crisp, clear and accurate note
What Makes A Classical Guitar Different To Other Types Of Guitar?
A look at what makes a classical guitar, why it is unique, and the variations found worldwide within the classical guitar family.
A Brief History Of The Modern Guitar
A brief look at where the instrument has come from, its history and ancestors, and where the word guitar comes from
The Ancestry Of The Spanish Guitar
A brief look at the development of the Spanish guitar from the lute and oud, and how it led to the modern design of a guitar
Tips on Buying Music Gear for Home Studios
The music gear in your studio can determine what kind of studio it is. Knowing the right kind and the most updated music gear is very important before starting a studio at your home. A thorough research on every aspect of the music gear is important before buying them.
Various Major Types of Loudspeakers
The above article gives an overview on the various types of speakers available in the market and their distinguished features. It also clarifies the specifications and parameters based on which the classifications are made.
Guide to Guitar Strings
This article consists the basic knowledge of guitar strings. It tells the readers about the role, material, function and types of guitar strings.
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