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Models, Features & Options — What Makes a Guitar Special?

Models, Features & Options — What Makes a Guitar Special?

How often do you find yourself captivated by a guitar’s style or look, only to feel "less impressed" when its tone or playability doesn’t live up to the hype?  With the sheer number of options out there, choosing the right electric guitar can be a...

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Buying Your Next Guitar: What to Look for and narrowing down your options.

Buying Your Next Guitar: What to Look for and narrowing down your options.

So what makes one guitar stand out from another? There are hundreds of brands and thousands of models of guitars to choose from these days. Whether you're buying your first guitar or you’re a seasoned professional, it’s important to know what your...

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How Does Wood Affect Your Guitar's Tonality?

How Does Wood Affect Your Guitar's Tonality?

There are many different properties of wood that affect the tone of an instrument. Everything from thickness of the wood, moisture content, physical structure, to the composition of the wood play into how your instrument will sound. Here’s a simpl...

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Tonewoods – Science or Myth?

Tonewoods – Science or Myth?

What is tonewood exactly? Is tonewood a valid designation for special instrument quality wood species? Do tonewood species or different varieties of wood actually affect tone? The term is widely used throughout the guitar industry, and many compan...

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Anders Osborne Interview Teaser

Anders Osborne Interview Teaser

We recently sat down with Born artist Anders Osborne to talk about his recent album with North Mississippi Allstars, tour rituals, how he finds and harnesses inspiration, and of course….gear and custom guitars!  Check out this interview filmed be...

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