My Journey to Open D Tuning: Unlocking New Sounds
Stuck in standard tuning? My Open D adventure unlocked fresh sounds & opened doors to new musical possibilities. Learn Open D tuning & elevate your playing!
Jim Dandy G9500 Limited Edition OXBLOOD Going Electric
The iconic Jim Dandy gets a modern makeover! Explore the electrifying features of the limited-edition Gretch G9500 OXBLOOD with this in-depth look.
Level Up Your Sound: Guitar Tuning Made Easy
Frustrated by out-of-tune guitar woes? Master Guitar Tuning & level up your sound! Learn tools, techniques & tips to keep your guitar singing.
How To Tune A Cigar Box Guitar (CBG)
Introduction To the Tuning a Cigar Box Guitar The cigar box guitar (CBG), with its rustic charm and portability, is a delightful instrument for both beginners and seasoned players. But unlike its six-string cousin, cigar box guitars often sport unique tunings. Fear not, though! Tuning a cigar box guitar is a breeze. This guide will…
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An easy way to make a pickup from a transformer. Part 2: Use
Introduction Prerequisites. This is the continuation of the other post, “Happiness Does Exist! An Easy Way to Make a Magnetic Pickup“. Now it’s about the implementation of the idea of the DIY pickup from the transformer. Charger In the previous post, I said “spare transformer” to use, but I forgot to say where you can…
Happiness Does Exist! An Easy Way to Make a Magnetic Pickup
Happiness does exist! Discover an easy way to make a magnetic pickup for your guitar. Step-by-step guide for DIY enthusiasts.
eBay Deals on Guitar Parts I Always Look For
Discover the best eBay deals on guitar parts I always look for—hardware, pickups, tools, and more to build or upgrade your guitar affordably.
DIY Harp Mic: How to Build Your Own Compact Microphone
Learn how to create a DIY Harp Mic using repurposed materials like a pill bottle and old earpiece. Step-by-step guide for a compact and budget-friendly mic!
Diddley Bow: Unlocking the Secrets of Primitive Blues
Discover the Diddley Bow’s rich history and DIY charm. Learn how this one-string wonder-shaped blues music and build your own with our step-by-step guide.
Amigo Guitar Goes Electric: A New Sound for Travelers
Amigo Guitar goes electric! Discover how this travel-friendly instrument gets a new sound with an electric upgrade, perfect for musicians on the go.
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How To Build Your DIY Magnetic Pickup For Diddley Bow: Part 1
Introduction: Did you know you can build a DIY magnetic pickup for your CBG or Diddley Bow for next to nothing? Magnetic pickups offer a warmer tone and higher output compared to piezo pickups, which are commonly used in these instruments. Materials: Broken headphones (free from friends or electronics stores) Magnet (from the headphones) Copper…
Blood Red Telecaster Project: Closer to the Results
Finally, I’ve got some time to describe how this project update—see how this custom build is shaping up, with the latest tweaks and refinements bringing it closer to completion. The Blood Red Telecaster guitar project is going so far. I didn’t expect that everything would go smoothly. Well, and I was right! It is always…
