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Electric guitars: How to buy a "good" one
Here's a few things I've learned in buying and judging quality guitars. Some of these tips may surprise you.
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My Favorite Guitar effects pedals: Distortion, Overdrive ,Delay, Phase
?Here's a list of my personal favorite guitar effects pedals. They are excellent for the recording studio or live work. These are GREAT sounding pedals with each having their own personal character.
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Hamer guitars- One of the best bargains out there
Let's talk about Hamer guitars. A gem of a guitar company?that is often overlooked. What are their best Models?
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Guitar Amp Speakers- A little education
What's the difference between "Alnico"?magnet speakers and "Ceramic" magnet speakers? A little education in what these two diffferent speakers do.
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Acoustic guitars- How to get more sustain and clarity
?A time tested little trick one can use to get better tone from an acoustic, more sustain and clarity. This will definately help the recorded tone.
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Electric guitars- Best Buys under $500
?My 5 best buys for new?electric guitars under the $500 price tag. There will be some common names and some?not so common that are real "sleepers". No punches pulled here just the best stuff.
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Guitar cables- Do they make a difference in tone?
?Guitar cables are there differences and does it matter? Let's look into that.
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Epiphone Valve Junior head review
?Here's a gem of a new amp that's really getting a lot of attention, the Epiphone Valve Junior. Here's the review.
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Guitar Pickups- When to upgrade and why
?Let's take a look into the pickup world and talk about when to upgrade and why. We'll bust some myth's and get to the truth about pickup replacement.
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Guitar amps- the most important factor for great tone
?Guitar amps are sometimes overlooked for their importance in achieving?great tone.? I'll give the reasons why amps are more important to overall tone than the guitar.??