
Most beginners will want to know what kind of guitar to buy first – an acoustic or an electric? Each has its own benefits which this article explains.
Are you looking to buy a guitar for yourself or someone else you love? We have articles ranging from going into the store for the first time to buying online and finding reliable used instruments. Buying a guitar, or any musical instrument for that matter, can be an emotional ordeal. If you arm yourself with a little knowledge before heading to the store and you'll likely enjoy the time spent there a lot more. Are you ready to take some of the mystery out of buying a musical instrument? Many of the questions you may be thinking of asking might have already been answered in the articles below. Also, take some time to browse the answers in our Buying a Guitar FAQ.
Guitar Noise contributor and Forum Moderator Vic Lewis lists his reasons for not playing guitar with a pick, or “plectrum,” if you prefer.
Some beginners give up on guitar after a short time. David explains why the physical shape of your first guitar may be why your first efforts at playing are more frustrating than they should be.
Here’s a very useful article from Mark detailing how easy it is to keep all your gear under control, especially if you play gigs. Wish I’d read this thirty years ago!
Having made himself a terrific fretless neck, Mitch sets himself the task of finishing his budget bass guitar with the classic coral pink finish. It’s truly astounding to see the results of his project. What a beautiful bass guitar!
Mitch has most graciously taken the time to give us a fairly detailed account of one of his latest DIY projects – a Johnson manufactured bass guitar! Follow as he transforms this $80 eBay bass into an instrument worthy of gigging.
In this article Greybeard has managed to condense volumes of information and opinions on guitar picks, all culled for our readers and visitors to our Forum pages. Here’s pretty much anything you could possibly want to know about this subject in one convenient place!
Feature: How to Buy a Guitar
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