Telecasters
I’ve recently become fascinated with the Fender Telecaster, a guitar design I’ve neither owned nor even played. Why the fascination with a guitar I’ve never… Read More »Telecasters
Guitars
Stratocasters
I recently got hooked on the controversy over the PRS Silver Sky guitar. The guitar was designed for John Mayer by Paul Reed Smith. Mayer… Read More »Stratocasters
Jazz on Round Neck Resonator or Electric Slide Guitar
I promise this will be the last post on resonator and slide guitar music for awhile. But I felt the need to give you some… Read More »Jazz on Round Neck Resonator or Electric Slide Guitar
Dobro Jazz
Although single-cone spider bridge resonators are my least favorite type of resonator guitar, I’ve still been listening to a lot of dobro music recently. Of… Read More »Dobro Jazz
I bought the Alligator (Guitar).
I recently wrote how I was trying to talk myself out of purchasing another resonator guitar. It didn’t work. I am now the owner of… Read More »I bought the Alligator (Guitar).
Talking Myself Out of Buying Another Resonator
The topic of today’s post is to discuss factors to be considered when buying a resonator guitar. I’ve discussed much of this previously because I… Read More »Talking Myself Out of Buying Another Resonator
Grounding the bridge of my new Lap Steel Guitar — Was it worth it?
I purchased a Morrell 6-String Pro lap steel guitar after the Recording King lap steel I attempted to buy was back-ordered beyond my patience to… Read More »Grounding the bridge of my new Lap Steel Guitar — Was it worth it?
Adjusting and Repairing my Royal Trifonium Ticone Guitar
I’ve been putting off adjusting the action on my wood bodied tricone resonator guitar. The action has been on the high side of acceptable since… Read More »Adjusting and Repairing my Royal Trifonium Ticone Guitar
Are my strings too tight?
A general rule for guitarists who want to change from standard to an opening tuning is to tune down for acoustic guitar and up for… Read More »Are my strings too tight?
Steel Guitar
I’m getting a lap steel guitar soon. I can’t wait. In the meantime, I’ll share some information regarding steel guitars. This is what makes a… Read More »Steel Guitar
