Thursday Tips
The Heat Is On, Keep Your Guitar Cool!
Don’t sweat the effects of heat on your guitar. Summer = heat = our guitars can be compromised, so these helpful tips from Gibson Guitar can prevent your guitar (and you!) from unnecessary suffering. As the late, great Glenn Frey put it ~ The Heat is On.
Play on…
Marlene
Road Trip! Treat Your Guitar Like A Pet
Bring your guitar along for the car ride! As you take to the road this summer include your guitar in your adventures, but remember to think of your guitar like a pet as described in the numero uno (#1) tip on this Taylor Guitars travel tips list. You can roll with your guitar ~ and rock!
Play on…
Marlene
How to Prepare Your Guitar For Flight!
Up, up and away with your guitar! Taking your guitar with you to your summer vacation destination is pretty easy and it’s totally allowed (here’s the TSA info). You can help your guitar have a happy flight by checking out this info ~ and away you go!
Play on…
Marlene
5 Easy Songs to Play
Learn to play classic songs that are easy to learn. This list of 5 songs (along with the chords and lyrics) are fairly simple to learn and great to know for those summer gatherings with family and friends!
Play on…
Marlene
Summer Guitar Camp Guide
Looking for a unique summer vacation idea? Consider a guitar camp! Acoustic Guitar (magazine) has compiled a fantastic list of some really great camps in some really cool locations. Plan a summer trip for you and your guitar!
Play on…
Marlene
Tour the Fender Acoustic Custom Shop
Rounding out our International Guitar Month themed ‘tours’, see how a Fender guitar is built. This virtual tour of the Fender Acoustic Custom Shop will give you a wonderful insight into their processes and methods of construction!
Play on…
Marlene
How To Build Your Own Guitar!
Felling handy? Build your own guitar. You can start from scratch, but it’s probably easier to use a kit as shown here in this assembly of a Martin Guitar kit. Your handiwork will resonate every time you play!
Play on…
Marlene




