If you don't want it really loud, you might wanna try silk-n-steel strings. Martin makes them in 11.5 gauge and other manufacturers also make some, t...

I think you'll get right back into it, just don't try to hard. As far as playing bass can help thats probably true also. I started playing around wi...

My niece played cello in high school, my step-daughter and son both played flute in school. Alas they all stopped playing :(

Buy the guitar that you like the best. Be aware however that if you get one that has a laminated top as many cheap ones do it will never sound any be...

Hello Ian, welcome to GN.

I think we just have to adjust, think of it as learning a new song in a genre you don't ever play.

Welcome Nelson, hope you like it here.

I liked the old way better, but I suppose that I'll get used to it in a little while. I haven't really explored the new layout yet to see if there ar...

All I can say from what you tell us is that you are better than I was after 3 months. I've been at it for about 6 years now and have been improving o...

A Harmony acoustic (not the Soverign that many people had) that my step-daughter had for years and never learned to play. The first one I bought was ...

+1 for the Yamaha pacifica. I'd suggest looking at what guitars are played by the folks you listen to. Once you've got an idea of their guitars look...

I think that the quality improvement for acoustics tends to level out at around $3000. But thats just my opinion. But the difference between a $100 ...

I think kent_eh hit the nail on the head. I sometimes think I've fallen into the same rut of doing the same thing over and over (sorta like groundhog...

I do "Bad Moon Risin" and "Midnight Special" but thats not really their song.Eric

The only electric I have is a Yamaha Pacifica Pac112, and its done everything I've asked of it. 2 single pups and a humbucker, and a nice low price. ...