Set and forget. But every time you pick your guitar up to play you'll need to check it's in tune. So invest in a decent headstock tuner and pedal tuner. But what if your acoustic or electric ...

Electricity? Overrated… ‘Real’ guitarists know that a guitar’s genuine excitement is best earned via the more personal connection of the player plus the resonant wooden body of an acoustic. Decades ...

How do I tune this thing ... grown a few inches but are still learning on a 1/2-size classical guitar, or a beat up starter ...

England’s Black Country, New Road are releasing a new album, Forever Howlong, on April 4 via Ninja Tune. Now they have ...

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