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link to Are Gretsch Guitars Good For Beginners? (Answered)

Are Gretsch Guitars Good For Beginners? (Answered)

Gretsch is one of the classiest guitar brands out there. Elegant looks, excellent playability, and superb tone! Used by legendary players Ched Atkins, George Harrison, and Malcolm Young, to name...

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Amp Distortion vs. Pedal Distortion (Gain Compared)

Glorious gain and sweet distortion are the bread and butter of your guitar tone. Interestingly, some players say it makes up 80% of your sound! Especially when gain matters in musical genres such...

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Amp Reverb vs Reverb Pedal (What’s Best?)

Guitar players love the effect of reverb. This common effect adds ambiance, emotion, and the illusion of hearing guitar tones from small to vast open spaces. However, many guitar players ask, is...

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link to Can A Stratocaster Sound Like a Les Paul? (& Vice Versa)

Can A Stratocaster Sound Like a Les Paul? (& Vice Versa)

The Fender Stratocaster and Gibson Les Paul need no introduction. Both guitars are living legends that have dominated the music scene for decades. However, an interesting question often asked...

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link to Are Tutored Guitar Lessons Worth t? (+Alternatives)

Are Tutored Guitar Lessons Worth t? (+Alternatives)

Should you pay for guitar lessons or teach yourself? This is a situation many beginners face when learning the guitar.  With my years of playing guitar, this post answers whether it’s worth...

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link to Fender Noiseless Pickups: The Quick Guide (2020)

Fender Noiseless Pickups: The Quick Guide (2020)

As a Fender enthusiast, I love the piercing bite and attack from single-coil pickups. However, I loathe the usual buzz, hiss, and noise booming from my amp caused by them. Therefore, I...

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