If you missed the first installment on Fender Guitars, check out The Making of Fender Guitars Part 1. In January 1965, owing to poor health, Leo Fender sold the Fender Guitar Company to Columbia Broadcasting System or CBS for 13 million dollars. The sale caused grave concern among players and collectors as many thought that with the change in … [Read more...]
How To Tune A Guitar Online
November 5, 2008 3 Comments
Guitar Tuning is probably the second most important thing you can do with a guitar, apart from learning to play it that is!! You can try to play a guitar all you like, but if it is not in tune you may as well give up. This is why many people who try to learn the guitar get upset and think they are not playing like crap, as they are following the … [Read more...]
All About The Guitar – An Overview
November 2, 2008 3 Comments
The guitar is the most played instrument in the world of music and the oldest surviving acoustic guitar is believed to have been made around 1779 in Italy by Gaetano Vinaccia. However evidence of "guitar like" instruments have been dated back about 5000 years! Electric guitars on the other hand are a reasonably new development in the world of … [Read more...]
