transformer pickup on the Broomstick CBG
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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…

Diddley Bow Close Up
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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…

How to Upgrade Your Cheap Guitar in 3 Easy Steps
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How to Upgrade Your Cheap Guitar in 3 Easy Steps

Struggling guitarist on a budget? You’re not alone! Many people want a great guitar but can’t afford a top-of-the-line model. Whether you’re just starting or a casual player, there’s a way to get a fantastic instrument without spending a fortune. This post is about how to easily upgrade your cheap guitar. I mean a basic…