Alexander McKay started playing in bands as a guitarist at the age of 16. Touring the world and enjoying the sights sounds. He now writes, produces, and…
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Community Video: Kelly Lynn Barber – My Own Contradiction
Kelly Lynn Barber, 20, has been singing all her life and started playing the guitar and writing at age 12. Taking heavy influences from Pop/Rock icons such as Avril Lavigne and Kelly Clarkson.
Yamaha’s L Series Guitar
Yamaha’s L Series acoustic guitars have been redesigned to deliver classic quality and value. Englelmann spruce tops are treated with Acoustic Resonance Enhancement (ARE) to give them the tonal richness of vintage models. Playability improvements include redesigned bracing, thinner five-ply neck design, lower string action, and wider string spacing. The simple-to-use undersaddle pickup expands the guitar’s capabilities without affecting unplugged sound. L Series guitars are available with mahogany back and sides or in rosewood.
How to Restring an Acoustic Guitar
Todd Hobin goes through a step by step process to teach you how to restring an acoustic guitar.
Routine Guitar Maintenance
Guitar maintenance should be a simple thing, right? But there are so many products and opinions out there that perhaps you might put it off for another few months. Then a crack appears on your beloved cedar top acoustic, or your fretboard is feeling sticky, or maybe you just think it could be better now that you have gotten familiar with all its little quirks. Here are some simple tips for guitar owners that can make a big difference.
Choose the Best Acoustic-Electric Guitar
With so many awesome acoustic guitars to choose from, where do you begin? Unless you’re a purist who never, ever plans to plug in, you should consider an acoustic-electric guitar.