As a musician, you know that taking care of your instruments is important. A well-maintained instrument will not only last longer, but it will also sound better. One of the best ways to ensure that your guitars are properly taken care of is to have your own repair bench. Building a guitar repair bench is …
Building a guitar repair bench – is it worth it? Read More »
There are a few things that can cause a bass guitar neck to bow. The most common cause is tension from the strings. If the strings are too tight, they can pull the neck out of shape. In case you find yourself in a similar situation, we’ll cover how to fix a bowed bass guitar …
How to fix a bowed bass guitar neck – Should you worry? Read More »
Bass guitar tuners are responsible for tensioning the strings. Bass strings are heavy, and the tuners have moving parts. You get the idea. There are many situations where one would need to repair/replace bass guitar tuning pegs, such as; Not holding the strings – strings slip and do not stay in tune Not turning as …
Regardless of the bass guitar model, the bass bridge saddles will play a huge role in the overall setup of the instrument. They are (in part) responsible for the string height, intonation, and correct vibration, and their adjustment is quite easy to mess up if you don’t know what you’re doing. Whenever you face the …
Fingerstyle is a classical and very distinct acoustic guitar playing style, which makes use of the five fingers on the right hand (for right-handed players) instead of picks. As a general rule, acoustic guitar setup for fingerstyle should have string action set to be as low as possible, despite the fact that the strings might …
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