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How To Make Your Guitar Sound Metal

One exciting part of playing the guitar is playing along with and mimicking the sounds or tones from some of your favorite songs and guitar players. For a beginner guitarist, … Read more

Categories Electric Guitars, String Talk
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Can You Play Guitar Through A Bass Amp?

Over the last several decades of guitar playing, it has not been uncommon for guitarists to experiment with unique ideas in their rig, whether out of curiosity or sheer desperation. … Read more

Categories Electric Guitars, Gear
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Can You Plug Headphones Into A Guitar?

At some point in your musical journey of playing the guitar, you will deal with noise complaints because, let’s face it, playing loud undoubtedly sounds better. However, when turning down … Read more

Categories Electric Guitars, Gear, String Talk
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Can You Use A Guitar Pick On The Ukulele?

Ukuleles make beautiful sounds that you could otherwise not get from any other stringed instrument. However, can you only achieve that sound through strumming with your fingers, or can you … Read more

Categories String Talk, Ukuleles
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Can You Use A Guitar Capo On the Ukulele?

Many tools are made for guitars because it is such a popular instrument. Capos, slides, various pickups, etc. However, because a ukulele is such a niche instrument, not many pieces … Read more

Categories Gear, Ukuleles
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Can You Put Stickers On A Guitar?

Placing stickers on one’s guitar is getting more and more popular. However, you may think that it could affect its sound quality. It could be cool to plaster your Jackson … Read more

Categories String Talk
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How to Cut Guitar Strings [Step-by-Step + FAQ]

The first step of changing your guitar strings is to remove the current set.  Not all strings are created equally, and there are many different gauges/thicknesses of strings used on … Read more

Categories Gear, String Talk
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Can You Play Bass On A Guitar Amp?

Most guitar players will, at some point, find themselves interested in playing bass. This may be for recording purposes, for the sake of branching out as a musician, or simply … Read more

Categories Gear, String Talk
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Can You Play Electric Guitar Without An Amp?

It is no secret that the prices of guitars and amplifiers are becoming far too high for many to afford. It is too expensive to buy an electric guitar and … Read more

Categories Electric Guitars, String Talk
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Why Is A Guitar Called An Axe?

Being one of the most played instruments in the world – second only to the piano – it is no surprise that the guitar has acquired several nicknames over the … Read more

Categories String Talk
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