Is the Grass Always Bluer For Billy Strings?
To adopt a name like “Billy Strings” is to assume quite a bit of responsibility in the guitar world and it’s with this responsibility Billy Strings wields great bluegrass powers. What was...
What Is Coil Splitting?
Short Answer A way to get single-coil tones out of humbucking pickups. Many modern guitars with humbucking pickups offer this specialized way of tone shaping for added versatility. Long Answer Okay, so...
What Colors Yvette Young's Canvas?
There are levels of technicality that will never not make your head spin – luckily for the fortunate few who don’t get dizzy, these are the levels at which Yvette Young thrives....
How Does Humidity Affect My Acoustic Guitar?
Short Answer It affects your acoustic guitar quite a lot, in fact, and there are simple methods and products to help stabilize humidity and protect your precious wooden friends. Long Answer If...
Flying Solo with Jangle Pop
In an alternate universe of rock and roll, twelve-strings and semi-hollows reign supreme. Jangle pop, a historically influential yet relatively unsung chapter in rock history, gave us a glimpse into a reality...
Paramount Picks Up MTV Unplugged
The Scoop Streaming service Paramount+ has picked up more than fifty episodes of MTV’s music series, MTV Unplugged. The series, famed for noteworthy performances particularly throughout the 1990s, earned acclaim for its...
What Is Taylor Guitars West African Crelicam Ebony?
Short Answer West African Crelicam ebony is a responsibly sourced Cameroonian ebony wood produced through the Taylor Guitars Crelicam ebony sawmill in Yaoundé, Cameroon. Long Answer Around here, you might hear the...
Can Nile Rodgers Ever Stop?
Now what you hear is not a test - Nile Rodgers is a one-man hitmaker responsible for a great chunk of pop music and all the sugary hooks, dynamite guitarwork, and questionable...