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Guitar Anatomy – Understanding The Acoustic Guitar Piece By Piece (Part 1 of 5)

Guitar Anatomy – Understanding The Acoustic Guitar Piece By Piece (Part 1 of 5)

Posted December 2, 2011 at 10:21 am | 3 comments

In this mini-series of articles, we will take a deeper look at the acoustic guitar anatomy and all of its simplicity and wonder. Additionally, we will delve into some of the universal components of the acoustic guitar to gain a better appreciation. Regardless of your skill level and experience, anyone can appreciate the simplicity and complexity of the acoustic guitar. In this 5-part series, we will cover the acoustic guitar in all of its glory, including

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A Virtual Walk Around The PRS Factory, With Pics!

A Virtual Walk Around The PRS Factory, With Pics!

Posted September 24, 2011 at 4:10 pm | No comments

Experience PRS is a special event. Not only is it one of the guitar world’s only (and definitely the first) single-manufacturer trade shows, where dealers come from around the country to secure their wholesale purchases of Paul Reed Smith guitars and amps, it also gives regular old dudes a chance to see the PRS factory in all its splendor. And by splendor, we mean bare efficiency and palettes and palettes of virgin wood.

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Legendary Artists Pay Tribute to John Martyn

Legendary Artists Pay Tribute to John Martyn

Posted June 2, 2011 at 9:12 am | No comments

A myriad of artists, including Beck and Snow Patrol, have contributed songs to a tribute album for John Martyn, storied British folk singer and guitarist.

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