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Guitars and the Damaging Effects of Temperature Humidity Extremes

Entertainment Articles | September 27, 2007 Temperature and humidity changes can gradually destroy aguitar and it�s often too late by the time we realize what�s happening. Readhere and learn how it happens and how to greatly reduce the risk of damage. An acoustic guitar is a remarkable piece of engineering. Itis at the same time quite fragile, yet also remarkably strong. The entirestructure is built around the need to produce a good sound while resisting theforce of approx 180 pounds (800N) of tension exerted from the strings which aretrying to pull the head of the guitar around toward the body. When this tensionsucceeds physics has won the battle and the guitar then ranges from difficultthrough to impossible to play. This can take a long time to occur, sometimesyears, and we only start to notice when it�s getting too late to save theguitar. Only an expensive guitar is worth repairing (if it is repairable) andit will need an expert guitar repairer, usually at great cost.��� � Extremes ...

How To Restring a Guitar

Entertainment Articles | August 31, 2010 Everybody who is a professional guitarist will be aware that there'smore to restringing a guitar than would appear on the exterior. Adelightful clean and most notably �in tune� tone is paramount to aspecialist guitarist. I have been restringing guitars for years andthere are 3 important rules I keep to every instance. Numero uno: a good set of strings. Heaps of people are convinced all strings are alike, not so. Generally the costlier ones have a very good reason to be. It's chiefly since they last for a longer time. They're stronger and hold their sustain for much longer than the less costly brand names. Trust this, I have been restringing for numerous years. The better the string, the less you restring. The older the string the more harsh on the fingers. If your playing style is just a little brutal, they will not endure as long of course and if you bend a whole lot and your palms sweat somewhat, these are all aspects of the string...

Cheap Electric GuitarsYou Can Own a Quality Guitar For Cheap

Entertainment Articles | November 17, 2009 I have a few basic tips to help you while searching for cheap guitars? Some information that you may find useful as you search for that right guitar at the right price. Owning a really nice guitar can be very exspensive. Fact is most folks looking for cheap electric guitars are just starting out and can not afford a $1000 guitar. The good news is you can have a nice sounding guitar that will stand the test of time for between $200 and $400. � ���� You may be asking, how can I find a cheap guitar that still sounds good? Or I am starting out, which body stlye is right for me?� Should I buy new or used?� With all the brands out there, how do I know which one is the best? These are all common questions that are asked when considering a guitar purchase. They are good questions. I would like to address some of these concerns in the following article. If you are thinking about buying cheap electric guitars, Hopefully you will find this information he...

Saving a Favorite Guitar Pick

Entertainment Articles | July 18, 2011 In the fifth row back, just to the right of the stage you stand watching your idol on stage. Then, he smiles and throws his guitars pick into the crowd, right into your quivering hand. You either buy a guitars pick so that you can play music or because they are pretty cool to fiddle around with when you are talking to people. They will see it and just assume that you play the guitar. There is no need to correct them if you don�t want to. And, if you are lucky there might be that moment that a very special person gives you their pick as a memento of one of the coolest nights of your life. It might be the night of a real big, once in a life time concert and it can be the night that your boyfriend�s bar band actually rocks the rafters and makes you feel like a star�s girlfriend. Even if they don�t get two people to notice their music, it might be a special night because it was the first time that he said �I love you.� It doesn�t matter how or why or ...

Peavey Wolfgang Guitars for Sale

Entertainment Articles | November 30, 2009 Okay you see an ad in a classified section or an online auction thatsays �Peavey Wolfgang guitars for sale� and you know that you have justenough money to buy it but you are uncertain on what do to. Buying anytype of electric guitar used or brand new can be confusing. Thisarticle will attempt to make the process easier. Electric Guitars for Sale � What�s Next? It doesn�t matter if it�s older Peavey Wolfgang guitars for sale or a brand new Fender-EVH Wolfgang; the first thing you always need to consider is who the guitar is actually being bought for. If you are buying electric guitars for a beginner know what type of music they like and want to learn to play. Let�s face it buying an mellowing sounding acoustic guitar when they are big fans of metal rock bands is going to be a waste of your money and their time since the guitar will not inspire them and will quickly end up in the back of a closet or collecting dust on a shelf. Get them what they...

How To Choose The Best Acoustic Electric Guitar Under 500

Entertainment Articles | October 2, 2017 What are the�best acoustic-electric guitars under $500? There are many best�guitars on the market and we will help you�choose the best�one Choosing the perfect electric guitar at your budget is always confusing. So you have to consider few important features on your acoustic electric guitar. This will help you identify an acoustic electric guitar at your budget. In this post, I will list some important features that will help you identify the best guitar at your budget. $500 dollar we can consider a handsome amount to purchase an acoustic guitar. My listed features will help you purchase the best acoustic electric guitar under $500. So you should read these features carefully and check on your best guitar. Features You Should Consider On Your Best Electric Guitar Body Material: Body material is an important feature that you should consider carefully to identify best electric guitar. The electric guitar has a magnetic pickup and a piezoelectric p...

Flaming Guitars Minarik fuels the excitement of a new generation of musicians

Entertainment Articles | October 21, 2004 ... an ... between G-Man Music and the fiery ... known as Minarik Guitars, Scott G (The G-Man) reviews the Minarik Inferno ... the ... to the Flying V to the Ice Celebrating an endorsement between G-Man Music and the fiery axe-makers known as Minarik Guitars, Scott G (The G-Man) reviews the Minarik Inferno X-treme. From the Telecaster to the Flying V to the Iceman to the Warlock, some guitar designs are forever branded on our consciousness, and now there's a new one: the Minarik Inferno X-treme. The body shape erupts in furious fingers of flame. If ever there was a guitar design destined to ignite the imagination of young players, especially boys and girls who want to rawk, this is it. Not that the Inferno X-treme lacks subtlety. With scientifically placed tone chambers, this instrument can sing sweetly if that's what you desire. Or, it can live up to its appearance and enable you to carve sonic craters in the parking lot. Although this...

Ibanez Guitars History

Other Articles | December 10, 2010 Ibanez Guitars have been produced since 1945 when a companynamed Hoshino Gakki Company began producing a Spanish Guitar named Ibanez. By the 1960s, the company had developed aline of funky guitars to the US,where they were sold by department stores.�In 1971, Hoshino opened up an office in Philadelphia to help distribute their highquality, reasonably priced guitars in an American market that was being floodedby low quality instruments at high prices.� Soon, the company decided to produce its own uniquedesigns.� The Artist line was a solidbody guitar that was made famous by Bob Weir of the Grateful Dead.� The Iceman was a favorite of KISS�s Paul Stanleyand Swedish metal band Meshuggah.� GeorgeBenson- the Grammy winning pop and R&B artist- has a jazz guitar linedesigned for high-volume stage playing.�Today, these guitars are collectors items that command high sums.� While the company had originally made copycatdesigns- which cost them a lawsuit in 19...

The Very Strange History of the Fender Squier Guitar

Entertainment Articles | December 2, 2010 Whether you are just starting, intermediate, or a pro guitarist Fender Squier guitars are made with you in mind, offering quality affordable instruments to inspire you every step of the way to reach your ultimate dream of being a musician. It took quite awhile, but now there is a great demand for the budget friendly, uniquely design, feature packed guitars for musicians around the world. An English immigrant family isresponsible for the trademark of Squier Fender Guitars. JeromeBonaparte "JB" Squier and his son Victor Carroll "VC"Squier built and repaired violins together in Boston during the late19th century. Eventually settling at Battle Creek, Michigan, where heopened his own string shop named V.C. Squier Company. In the 1950sthe company first contacted Fender, This is when Squier began makingelectric guitar strings for Fender's first products. After that, the name wasn't heard offor 17 years until Fender decided ...