Fishman Loudbox Artist Review
Posted by Doug Young
Getting a big sound that can fill a room used to require an amplifier with a size, and often price, to match. The trend lately, however,... Read More...
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Fender Acoustasonic 150 Review
Posted by Adam Perlmutter
Fender had long been a revered name in electric guitar amplification when the company introduced its Acoustasonic line of acoustic ... Read More...
Know Your Gear: Four Acoustic Guitar Myths Debunked
1. A guitar’s sound comes out of the soundhole.
Anyone who has used one of those soundhole plugs to prevent feedback when using a pickup knows that acoustic g... Read More...
Basic Guitar Maintenance
Want to learn the basics of guitar maintenance? This series of seven articles will introduce you to the basic things you can do to make sure your guitar looks a... Read More...
Simon and Patrick Woodland Pro Folk Review
Posted by Adam Perlmutter
While recent years have seen structural innovations like armrest bevels and soundports incorporated in steel-string acoustic guitar... Read More...
How to Replace the Nut on an Acoustic Guitar
By Erick Coleman
A guitar’s nut serves several important functions. Located at the end of the fingerboard (where it meets the headstock), the nut determines ... Read More...
How to Adjust an Acoustic Guitar Truss Rod
Your truss rod needs adjustment when the neck of your guitar has too much or too little upbow or too much backbow. Here's how to make the adjustment yourself.
Adjusting Your Action
By Harry Fleishman | Excerpted from the Acoustic Guitar Owner's Manual If your action feels wrong and the neck has been properly adjusted, it is time to loo... Read More...
Fingerboard Maintenance
By Teja Gerken
Because an acoustic guitar’s fingerboard generally doesn’t have finish applied to it, it should be cleaned with a method slightly different from... Read More...
Know Your Gear: Do-It-Yourself Acoustic Guitar Setup
Few things make an acoustic guitarist’s day quite like playing a freshly set up guitar. Suddenly your ax feels like butter. Here are some tips on DIY guitar setups.