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Problem with a capo  
I often play my acoustic guitar with a capo on it, and towards the end of a gig I put the capo on and it sounded terrible. I tried putting it on a few …

Acoustic Accessories 
Hi, I am trying to figure out the functional capabilities of some acoustic accessories so i can find a birthday present for my younger brother. He …

Citation CIT5000 Acoustic Guitar 
Wondering what this guitar is worth and what people think of it. Citation CIT5000 Acoustic Guitar. Made in Made in Japan. Looks like possibly rosewood …

1978 Fender Jazz Bass Finishes 
We have a 1978 Fender Jazz Bass and I am not sure what to call the finish on it. I have attached a photo. Do you know what the name of the finish is? …

Resource for Martin Birth Dates or Serial Numbers. 
Hello, I am wondering who is the go to person to find out exact Birth Dates or Stamping Dates of the serial Numbers on Martin Dreadnoughts. Used to be …

Which Guitar? Adam Black O-6CE or Crafter TC035 
So I have two guitars in mind, the Adam Black O-6CE and the Crafter TC035. However, whilst I intend to use guage .10s I am unable to try both with gauge …

Jeff Beck Strat 93 or Vintage Fender 79--Which one should I buy? 
Hi i have a choice to buy a fender jeff beck 93 model with lace sencor in sea foamgreen in good condition all original with original case. also …

Guitar through tube amp 
I have a Boss RC-2 Loop station, It has various drum beats can i -play these directly through my tube amp like a regular pedal or will the drums hurt the …

Ibanez Artcore AS-73 Won't Stay in Tune 
I purchased an Ibanez Artcore AS-73 on line about a week ago.The guitar will not stay in tune.I replaced the factory machines with locking tuners,however …

I Get Frustrated While Practicing Guitar....Do You? 
Hi guys I have started to practise playing the guitar lately...and there are warm-ups and stuff like that that I am doing. Most of these things require …

Onyx Custom Craft Guitar 
I brought my guitar from a store who sells a range of items and does not specialize in guitars. on the head it says onyx, and on the back is a metal plate …

Modes and scales 
Hi, I know I'm, punching above my weight here but I was trying to learn some new things and I managed to get confused. I'll try to keep the question …

Will Humbucker Covers Change the Sound of My Guitar? 
I have a Jackson Kelly ke3 pro series and I found some nice humbucker covers I would like to put on them. Would it change the sound if I did? Is it …

Where do I find sheet music for Hawaiian Lap Steel Guitar? 
Where do I find sheet music for my Hawaiian lap steel guitar. I took lessons in the 50's and am playing it again, I learned numbers, not notes. I have …

Can you find my Yamaha model #? 
Someone recently gave me a dreadnought style Yamaha guitar in its deluxe case. He said he bought it new during Jimmy Carter's presidency. Since he wasn't …

Takamine EG440c RED 
I'm looking to get one of these guitars in red however i keep noticing 2 different reds but nobody seems to have the right code. Translucent/transparent …

Which SX Guitar Should I Buy? 
I am going to buy my first electric guitar and i don't want for it to be expensive. I found 2 guitars thet i like and i can't decide which one is better …

'67 Telecaster Given to Mary Kay by Jone Johnson 
I have a 67 tele white blond w/maple neck. All original. Some dings. But the catch is when I bought this guitar in 71-73 at Sightsinger in Ca. I was told …

How to Set the Key on Guitar Tuner--cherub WST 650c 
i have this guitar tuner..cherub WST 650c..http://www.musiclo.com/Cherub-WST-650C-Back-lit-LCD-Chromatic-Tuner-clip-on_p_81.html..it hve 2 button..one …

How to Read Guitar Charts 
Hi, I'm a beginner and i can not understand when reading the chart and i can't understand how to use the strings with my left hand? Thank you ANSWER …

Rasquedo Guitars 
I have an acoustic Rasquedo guitar , but when I try to find out anything about it , all I get is stuff about the rasquedo flamingo style. ANSWER …

GUild D-30 Orange 
I just picked up a D30, very nice condition and Tennesse Orange in color... I cannot seem to get teh date range out of the SN, says Westerly RI inside.. …

Should I Buy a Cort X-6? 
I am about to buy a new guitar and planning for a Cort X6. I wanted to ask is it worth its price and are their any other guitars which are better than …

Very Old Mandolin 
I have a mandolin the number on the inside shows A-16185 I would like to know what you can tell me about this particular instrument. I have had possesion …

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Concerning Vertical and Horizontal Guitar Scale Patterns 
hey lynne, now i understand the series of major major scale,but im still confused with patterns, what patterns are important in order of priority? please …

What is the best usb guitar-- jam mate or behringer iaxe? 
What is the best usb guitar-- jam mate or behringer iaxe? Hi, les-- I have used neither but have heard good things about both. I am posting this …

Old CARLOS Korean guitar 
I am trying to determine th date of an old CARLOS guitar with a paper label that says KOREA. I think it's 70s? I paid $10 for it. It sounds pretty good. …

help with purchasing new guitar 
I want to purchase my first electric guitar. I've done some research and read many reviews. I would like to play mostly alternative, but have the option …

double stops vs harmonized guitars 
I never understood why playing two notes on one guitar has such a different tone than playing one note each on two separate guitars. For example Metallica's …

THE BEATLES 'TWIST AND SHOUT' --What is the last chord? 
CAN SOMEONE PUT ME OUT OF MY MISERY. I HAVE BEEN TRYING TO FIND THIS SOUND FOR YEARS. WHAT IS THE VERY LAST CHORD GEORGE HARRISON PLAYS AT THE END OF …

The Best Affordable Electric Guitar 
Hi, I have been playing on my electric acoustic guitar for two years and i want to start playing electric guitar, i want to play music such as the Smashing …

How Can I Improve My Guitar Playing? 
Hi there i have been playing for around 5 years now and i need help. i have been having lessons the whole time and know my diatonic scales back to …

Yamaha FG-420 Acoustic 6 string guitar-  
Please settle a dispute. This guitar was bought new approx. 1980. The label says FG-420, made in Taiwan. Ser# 50528193 I want to know if this guitar …

Dimarzio pickup covers 
I have a dimarzio super distortion and a paf pro, what can i use for pickups covers, would gibson ones work or would i have to just let them go "au natural" …

Am I Too Old to Learn Guitar? 
Hi,I´m 31 years old and recently started playing guitar ( about 2 months ago).I was wondering if I´m too old to become a good guitar player. Thanks …

Adjusting the Truss Rod on a 1974 D-28 
Just purchased 1974 Martin D-28 serial #335191. Want to adjust truss rod but there is no hole to insert wrench. How do I adjust it? Thanks ANSWER …

MCI Intertek S/X 3000 
I'd like to get some idea of what my MCI Intertek S/X 3000 is worth. I had to have the potentiometers replaced and had to do some work on the tremolo, …

Epiphone Slash Goldtop Les Paul vs Gibson Les Paul 
I am interested in buying a Les Paul. I am thinking about an Epiphpone Slash Les Paul Goldtop, or is the Gibson Les Paul really that much better? I understand …

Sympathetic Vibration on Open String 
When I play A note 2nd fret 3rd string, my fifth string open A also sounds. Is that supposed to happen? Stupid question, but I just bought a new classical …

help me 
i need help on the strings i always think they are going to cut like my feeling but i really need help my Guitar is new but i want to be like u know i …

How Can I Identify the Year of My Gibson Dove? 
I inherited a guitar from my father, how can I identify the age/year of my Gibson Dove? And where is a good place to get it valued? ANSWER You …

Big Baby Taylor or Baby baby? 
So...I'm very very small person. I'm a little less than 5 feet and have small hands. I have trouble playing the difficult chords that require you to have …

Dead D String 
Just bought a used electric guitar and everything sounds good except for the 'D' string....sounds very flat (ie; dull) and also hearing a faint vibration …

"Anniversary Song" by Eva Cassidy Guitar Picking Pattern 
I'm not sure if this is the right place to ask, but I've googled it a million times but got no answer. My mom absolutely loves Eva Cassidy and I've been …

Noise from MXR Dyna Comp 
Players....I have a question I have done everything I know to do and my pedal board is a stage 5 powerd board and my pedals consist of ernie ball volume …

Help with Ear Training for Guitarist 
Hi I've been playing guitar for about 3 years now and I really want to develop my ability to play music by ear. I can get the bass note easily enough but …

How to Remove Scratches From a Guitar 
Is there a thing that would take off a the scratches of a guitar or bass, and if there is how much would it cost? ANSWER Hi, Bob-- First, let …

Zakk Wylde Custom Fake 
I have a guy at work wanting to sell me the Buzz Saw paint schemed Zakk Wylde Custom by Gibson. He says his uncle bought it a couple years ago and just …

Drop B Tuning 
I have a Squier Bullet Strat and I am wanting to tune it to Drop B. I know i need thick strings, but will tuning it to this affect my Squier guitar in …

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Can I Learn Two Instruments at Once? 
As a beginner, Is it best to learn one instrument at a time even though I want to learn both guitar and drums? Hi, Patty-- In the beginning, …

This is a guitar question you WON'T get everyday... 
This is going to be tough to get a grip of so read slowly. I am right-handed and I started out playing guitar right-handed. Here's my problem. I …

Guitar Half Stack--How Do I Hook the Cabinet to the Head? 
ON the back of the 4x12 cabinet it has three different slots to plug the amp head into. I know that one plays for the left side only and the right side …

Why Does My Guitar Sound Wierd? 
Whenever I play the first fret on my Spencer electric guitar it makes this weird sound. It doesn't matter what string I play, i got new strings and it …

Bridge Pin Hell 
Hello, Im having really annoying problems with restringing my acoustic. Its a bog-standard fender cd-60. I've bought two sets of strings (ernie ball …

Incessant Buzzing from EMG Hz 707 Pickups 
I have an electric guitar that I was unhappy with the way the pickups sounded. I bought some different pickups (EMG Hz 707's) and when I installed them, …

I have a chord question....What Is This Chord? 
I've been trying to figure out the name of this chord, or at least give it a name that doesn't fill half the lyrics sheet when I write it out. 201203 …

Dean Razorback DB pickups 
Hi, i have a dean razorback db and i am going to definitley get a dimebucker bridge pickup, but i wanted to know that if i take the neck stock pickup …

0 fret 
What is the 0 fret? ANSWER Hi, Joe-- "O fret" means the string is played OPEN--not fretted. Lynne

The headstock. 
Hello again. well I got another picture showing the headstock, but i don't have other information about the guitar because someone gave me this guitar …

What kind of electric guitar do I have?? 
Hello, I just want to know what kind or brand of electric guitar I have?? It is really old, and I can't find parts for the guitar. To buy a part, …

Modal progressions I think they are called 
After you have the I-vii stuff and you want to go on, there are things like 4 of the 4 C Bb and stuff and then there's those things like bVII. I sort …

Knocking on Heavens Door Strumming Pattern 
I would like to know the strumming pattern for Knocking on Heaven's Door by Bob Dylan. I couldn't really understand the tabs you sent for the Eric Clapton …

Stairway to Heaven--Two Notes at the Same Time 
I'm having problems with some tabs I'm working on, at the parts where 2 notes are being played at the same time. For instance the tab I have for …

Stringing My Dean Razorback 
How do I change my Dean razorback guitar strings? How do you get the string in and out of the Floyd Rose? ANSWER Hi, Travis Here are the instructions …

Electric Guitar with Wide Neck? 
Are there any electric guitars with wider fretboards, if so then what kind? ANSWER Hi, Kevin-- The widest necks are on Paul Reed Smith wide …

What brand of vintage guitar do I have? 
I inherited a really old guitar which belonged to my great grandfather. He played this guitar in the Glee Club at the University Of Virginia in 1910. …

Guitar Finger tapping--What is the best equipment? 
Im a half/beginner electric guitar player,i have also wanted to do finger tapping and some sweep stuff too. My question how do others get the sound,i …

Love Me Like The World Is Ending 
hiya, when i watch Ben Lee play this song on a video clip it looks like he's playing up around 5th, 7th and 9th frets... without any capo. and it actually …

i'm a beginner 
hi i was wondering how can i get my fingers used to the strings hurting my finger tips? my dad said to keep praticing but i was wondering if i practice …

Bass Guitar Fills 
Hello, I've been playing bass for a couple of years now and I’m trying to take it more seriously. And I really want to nail bass runs and fills. Do …

Guitar strings and finger conditioning 
ANSWER Hi, RJ-- You don't mention if you are playing acoustic or electric. Acoustic strings are definitely harder on the fingers at the beginning. …

muting notes 
Hi! I'm a beginner. I have no idea that how can I play these muting notes on my guitar. I saw a lot of techniques in YouTube but none of them helped me …

1960’s HARMONY 4 string guitar Not rated yet
Hi I have this guitar that was my grandfathers. It is missing the pick guard and it looks like it needs to be refinished. Is it a good idea to do this? …

Jam session  Not rated yet
How does someone play along in a jam session that doesn’t know the song, I play with a group and there are some that don’t know the song all is said is …

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help out a classical guitarist please Not rated yet
What are the best quality strings for a classical guitar? Specifically if you're looking for a medium tone? I need something in between bright and warm, …

How to finger a min7-sharp-5 chord? Not rated yet
I'm having problems fingering min7 #5 chords. For example, trying to play Bmin7 #5 (picture uploaded), I want to use 1st finger - E string 7th fret …

Light goes through spruce soundboard Not rated yet
Just purchased a Martin LX1RE and when I put a strong desk lamp to the soundboard, the light goes right through the top and you can see it through the …

Breedlove pursuit concert eb model. Does anyone know about this model?  Not rated yet
I just bought a Breedlove pursuit concert Eb at guitar center for $500 used. It sounds great but the only problem is the b, g and d strings buzz on the …

Accompanying choirs on guitar Not rated yet
I will be occasionally accompanying a 50 voice choir on both acoustic & electric guitar. The choir is not miked and we usually perform for 100-150 people …

What guitar theory or rule tells why this works ? Not rated yet
If I solo/play in F minor pentatonic (box or position 1), why does it compliment and sound proper 5 frets up the neck at Bb minor box 1 ??? Thanks

Small hands Not rated yet
I am 150 cm tall and my hands are max 16 cm. I have a classic guitar and I am a beginner. I've been struggling to get my hands to make some chords right, …

Tuning Not rated yet
What tuning is D# G# C# F# A# D#?

Tracy chapmans- fast car live intro melody 1988 Not rated yet
When Tracy Chapman played fast car in 1988 live at Oakland coliseum arena she played 6 seconds of an intro which is not played in the studio recorded song. …

Settings Question Not rated yet
Hello, I have a new Marshall DSL5CR 5W Tube amp and a new Gibson LP Std 60”s guitar. I have several pedals from a Big Muff Fuzz to a Cry Baby WAH. …

Missing tip on pointing finger Not rated yet
I have a base guitar(beginner) and I am right handed. My left hand is missing the tip of the finger so I only use three fingers for the frets. Would I …

Vinyl Wrapping an Acoustic Not rated yet
Hi, I've been playing guitar for a bit now but do not like the color of it. I would like to ask, would it affect the sound of my acoustic guitar if I vinyl …

Problems with strumming Not rated yet
I have recently started learning acoustic guitar (an Ibanez acoustic) and I'm having trouble strumming the strings. Whenever I strum-more so a downward …

Neck body alignment  Not rated yet
HI I would like to know if my guitars neck is correctly attached to the body. If you look at the picture you will see that the white line is not the same …

I am a beginner and i'm worried about something Not rated yet
Im trying to tune a guitar with an online tuner and im worried that the strings will snap. The guitar pegs are easy to turn and the last time i tried to …

D to A pull-off Not rated yet
How would I execute a pull-off from D (3rd fret B string) to A (2nd fret G string) as in the 8th staff of Jimmy Buffet's Margaritaville?

Guitar brand/model Not rated yet
Hello i want to ask what kind of guitar is this (at the photo), someone will give it to me next month, but i feel ashamed asking the brand/model.

Help regarding ground buzz Not rated yet
Background: So I just bought an audio interface recently so that I could record my guitar Following is my setup and observations: Guitar (Dean ML) is …

Looking for an Estimate Not rated yet
Hello, I have a DG-60 nat Fender acoustic guitar that I've been wanting to sell, but I'm not sure what to price it at. It's only been used a few times …

Gsus4 Chord Not rated yet
Why many people mute 5th string when playing Gsus4 chord? Since G, C and D are the note for Gsus4 chord, we can play the 3rd fret of the 5th string (C) …

Rock Song Chords Not rated yet
With rock music genre songs, power chords, barre chords, etc. what is the particular name of chords like this with all three top strings placed down and …

g notes  Not rated yet
Hi I’m composing a song on guitar and as there are a number of different g notes on the guitar I need to know how to write down the name or position …

Why Doesn't My Guitar Sound the Same? Not rated yet
Hi there! I'm a complete beginner at guitar. I recently bought a Yamaha ERG 121C, and as far as I know it doesn't seem to have any issues. I use a …

Practicing riffs Not rated yet
My guitar experience is limited to, mainly, learning Van Halen songs. My question is regarding riffs: should I practice riffs at, below the speed that …

Guitar recommendations for complete beginner Not rated yet
Hey everyone, I've recently decided I'm going to start learning guitar, so I'm trying to find a suitable guitar that I'd be able to learn on. I think I'm …

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Query about application of chords in particular scales Not rated yet
In g scale various songs sometime we play eminor after g sometime c major after g practically no issues but theoretically I wana know the reason behind …

Intonation  Not rated yet
Hello, I ordered an acoustic guitar in April of 2020 and it came in really great shape. Plays very well and I haven’t had any problems with it up until …

Basic Question on alternate strumming. Not rated yet
Real beginner's question here. When doing alternate strumming, for example strumming up/down 8th notes in 4/4, how strict should you be about completing …

What am I supposed to do? Not rated yet
what am I supposed to do when you have 3 notes all together in guitar tabs ex 101012 (no space in between them) or 107. What is this supposed to mean?

Figuring out which guitar I have and its price  Not rated yet
Hello! I am Emanuel and I hope you are having a great day! So I have been playing for almost a year with a Gibson LP guitar that my uncle gave me. After …

Mystery guitar Not rated yet
Can you tell anything about this guitar, because nobody has known anything about it before and I haven't found anything on the internet in weeks of searching. …

Guitar model Not rated yet
Hello Dear I wanted to buy a guitar and i found a beautiful guitar in you videos https://youtu.be/_fqNddY2ML8 Can you help me to find this guitar …

12-Bar Blues Chord Progression Chart Not rated yet
Hello, I am currently taking a course in guitar and our first assignment is 12-Bar Blues Chord Progression in A Major/minor Variation 1 (Open Position). …

Bending of guitar neck Not rated yet
Is my guitar neck bending?? or it is normal??

Guitar Not rated yet
Have a FG420LA I believe early early model because of label and neck logos My guestion is when did they make any before 1985?

How to read this pattern please explain in simple steps Not rated yet
Please help me in this strumming pattern

Vintage amplifier equipment Not rated yet
Found this equipment in an attic recently. Can you shed some light on this particular make/model? I can find absolutely nothing on the internet regarding …

Vintage amplifier equipment Not rated yet
Hi there. Found this in an attic cleanup recently.. I can find absolutely nothing on the internet referencing this make/model. It is an Olson AM-299 …

please mr please Not rated yet
For the life of me i cannot figure out how to play olivia newton johns please mr please,i know its capoed on the 3rd fret and i got the first finger pickin …

Pick slapping strings issue  Not rated yet
Only just picked up my first electric guitar got it tuned up etc , but everytime I strum or play through all the strings the pick sounds like a card slapping …

Lefty guitar player Not rated yet
Hi, I’m a complete beginner & I recently bought a right handed squier stratocaster. I’m a left handed & I play the ukulele left handed as well. I took …

Fingerpicking pattern ??  Not rated yet
I’m new to guitar & learn mostly through tutorials (I know, prob not the best way). There’s a song I’d love to learn but can’t figure out the picking pattern …

What Key Is A Song In? Not rated yet
is there any way or any rules to know the key of any song? or does this happen only in playing by ear? is the first chord the key of the song? ANSWER …

What to do if my guitar strings break when trying to tune it in a standard way? Not rated yet
I just bought this acoustic guitar for 100$, I never had one before, I even never seen one before, I searched on internet and a standard tuned guitar is …

Buying an electric Not rated yet
I haven been playing the acoustic guitar for about a year and I am really looking into getting a good electric guitar. I am a young girl that will just …

alternate picking problem Not rated yet
hello. i use mostly altenate picking and i have a bad guitar habit which is, when im ascending and descending im using down up all the way, and i heard …

Onyx Not rated yet
Hi My wife bought me an onyx project acoustic electric guitar & I love it. It's 2nd hand but looks new in Blue. Can anyone out there please tell …

Hawaiian Sheet Music for Hawaiian Guitar Not rated yet
I don't have a question, I just wanted to respond to the question asked about how to find Hawaiian Guitar Music. Have they tried Ebay? I personally have …

Fingering Problems--Classical Guitar Piece Not rated yet
Hi, I have a piece that I'm learning called Minuet in E by Anonymous. There's a passage there where my ring finger is on the 6th string and my pinkie has …

Should I Play Guitar Left Handed or Right Handed Not rated yet
I am left handed...have not played guitar, but want to take lessons. how do I determine if I should go with a left handed guitar or right handed one??? …

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Lowering the Action on Freshman Apollo 30c Guitar Not rated yet
How can I lower the action on my freshman apollo 30c guitar? ANSWER Hi, Mike-- The set up of your guitar is basically the same as on any acoustic …

Playing Lead Guitar--Pentatonic Minor Scales Not rated yet
If the key is in G, can I also play over the C position on the 8th fret? This would be 12 bar blues using the minor pentatonic scale. ANSWER No, …

How to Restring a Nylon String Ovation Not rated yet
When I restring my nylon string Ovation, the string rubs against the head cut outs. How much string should I be wrapping on the tuning head? ANSWER …

I want to replace the bridge on my dean MLX Not rated yet
I know it is a tun-o-matic style but what style what spacing. Who is the manufacturer of the bridge. Is it just a standard purchase of any tun-o-matic …

Practicing the B chord--I love Rock and Roll Not rated yet
can you supply me with a classic rock song that includes the B chord...one with relatively simple chords (3 or 4)? I have searched a lot on the net and …

Willie Nelson's Guitar Not rated yet
I have made my $5.00 donation and would like to ask a question about a vintage guitar. Though it is not your typical Vintage Guitar Value question I am …

1945 Martin 0-17 serial number 9200--Gibson Bridge Not rated yet
I recently brought my Martin to a repair man to get the neck re-set. He called me back that day to ask a couple questions. The most interesting question …

What Do Guitar Serial Numbers Represent? Not rated yet
Like a vin on a vehicle,numbers and letters represent color,model,etc. How is it with my guitar? ANSWER Hi, Gary-- Most of the time the serial …

Why do my guiitar strings feel so tight? Not rated yet
I have been playing for years, and this is still a problem I can't solve. Whenever I play, it always seems as though the strings are too tight, even after …

How Can I Tell the Age of a Guitar? Not rated yet
How can one tell how old the guitar is? ANSWER The manufacture date of a guitar can usually be determined from the serial number. Every guitar …

Major and Minor Chords--Please Explain Not rated yet
Hi guys, I'm a beginning guitar player and I'm trying to get a good grip of music theory from the start. Here's one thing I can't figure out. I've …

Headphone Guitar Amplifier Not rated yet
hello .. i got an electric guitar in gift but i did not get any amplifier with it.. when i searched for amplifier i came to know that they are way too …

Solo Acoustic Performer--Where Can I Find Backing Tracks? Not rated yet
Hello. I play guitar at my church and sometimes i have no other instruments backing me up and just me, my breedlove, and me singing. i wanted to see …

Schecter Omen 6 FR or Ibanez grg 250dx Not rated yet
i've been thinking of buying a guitar and i am in midst of confusion to which model should i go for, Ibanez grg 250 dx or the Schecter Omen 6 FR. i would …

How Can I Make a 6 string guitar sound like an 8 string? Not rated yet
Ok, so I'm a guitarist currently playing for a metal band that plays mostly on 8 string guitars. I only have a 6 string American fender. Its a really nice …

Simple Gibson Sg Special question? Please Help!!! Not rated yet
I just bought a Gibson Sg Special off of Amazon. It just came in the mail today and plays great. After looking at photos of the Gibson Sg Special online, …

Which electric guitar should I purchase for a complete beginner? Not rated yet
I am a complete beginner, but I have been doing some research and have narrowed down which guitars I might buy. I have a pretty low budget, and not expecting …

How do I stop feedback from distortion on acoustic guitar? Not rated yet
Alright, before I get started the reason I am even attempting to use a distortion pedal with an acoustic guitar is because I have a primarily acoustic …

Full Stack vs Half Stack Not rated yet
Is a full stack louder than a halfstack or the sound quality is better If you have 2 cabinets insted of 1? Louder or better sound? I have a Egnater tweaker …

How Do I Strum the Guitar Strings Properly? Not rated yet
Hi, I'm a 16 year old girl who has been playing guitar for a couple of months now. I have previously owned an acoustic guitar but I never gave it a …

Are Power Chords Major and Minor ? Not rated yet
Are Power Chords Major and Minor? ANSWER No, there are no Major or Minor qualities in power chords. This is because there is not 3rd in a power …

Fender Blues Deluxe ve. Marshall MG Not rated yet
I use Effect pedals over the clean Chanel on a Marshall MG and the sound is ok. If I buy a fender blues deluxe, my delay, chorus, overdrive, and distortion …

Digital Orchestration for Guitar Players Not rated yet
Do you know of a piece of equipment that would electronically add orchestration to my "live" guitar playing through my amp? ANSWER Hi, mpcputt-- …

Why does the battery in my distortion pedal die so quickly? Not rated yet
I have a Behringer distortion pedal. I play two hours a day and switch it off every time after I play. the problem is the battery dies in a week or two. …

Can I Put Steel Strings on a Classical Guitar? Not rated yet
I learned a bit to play on acoustic guitar. I always found however, difficult to get chords like "A" or "C" or "B" because the right space for them is …

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Guitar Tab--Sliding a Chord Not rated yet
Ok I'm currently a new song and of the tab is below ---0---------------0---0--- ---0---------------0---0--- ---2--------------/5---5--- ---0---------------0---0-- …

Combining Alternate Picking & Sweep Picking Not rated yet
Hi, I have been practicing alternate picking all these while and have recently started to practice sweep picking. What i want to ask is that is it …

Yamaha FG331 from republic of china--how old? Not rated yet
I have looked high and low for the age of the guitar and can't find out. Can you help me with the age of it. It's descriptions are. 20 fret, 6 strings,pick …

Should a Left handed guitar play right handed? Not rated yet
I write with my left hand but years ago, when I first picked up the guitar, I played right handed and never thought that I should be playing left handed. …

Beginner Acoustic Guitar? Not rated yet
I'm gonna buy my first guitar because I really want to learn to play so I was wondering what inexpensive beginner acoustic guitar I would want to get. …

How can I identify my 4 string egmond bass guitar? Not rated yet
How can I identify my 4 string 24 fret Egmond bass guitar? ANSWER Hi, Jonny-- The Blue Book does not list any models of these guitars separately. …

My Hands Hurt When Playing Guitar OUCH ! :( Is this normal ?  Not rated yet
I started playing guitar about three weeks & half ago. My fingertips are getting tough and its not hurting...however the muscles in my hand are killing …

Cort Yorktown Archtop Buzz Not rated yet
I have a Cort yorktown. Slight buzz when single noting but when I play particularly 5th string A and 4th string F together it buzzes terribly. I have …

Guitar Bridge and Strings Ibanez PF25ECEWC-NT Not rated yet
I have an Ibanez PF25ECEWC-NT. The Strings are very far from the fretboard and it gets difficult to switch chords. I would like to know if there is any …

Buying a guitar case Ibanez aw40 Not rated yet
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Where Can I Find The Guitar Tab For "Landslide"? Not rated yet
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Strumming--Which Strings do I Strum? Not rated yet
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Is there a big difference in a u shaped neck and a c shaped neck On a telecaster? Not rated yet
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Can you play a G chord in unison with a G barre chord? Not rated yet
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EMG--Difference Between 81 and 81X Not rated yet
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How Can I Use Pentatonic Scales? Not rated yet
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Is there something wrong with my guitar? Not rated yet
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Should I Practice on a 6 String before playing a 12 String guitar? Not rated yet
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How Can I Eliminate String Noise on My Guitar? Not rated yet
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Bass Guitar Notes--What is A 7TH? Not rated yet
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What are the best guitar strings for metal? Not rated yet
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What is the Best Effects Pedal for Metal? Not rated yet
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Guitar Tuned But Chords Don't Sound Right Not rated yet
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How Can I Adjust The Neck on a on Gibson Dove? Not rated yet
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How to Clean a Rosewood Fretboard Not rated yet
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PLEASE HELP!!!!!!!!!!! best and cheapest guitar for hard rock/metal Not rated yet
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Can I change the bridge on my Dean MLX? Not rated yet
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C F Martin 0-18 #57753 or 51153 Not rated yet
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Problem with action on Gibson SG copy Not rated yet
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Restringing an Ovation classical guitar Not rated yet
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Guitar Modal Scales Not rated yet
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Can I Improve My Lead Speed--Guitar? Not rated yet
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"Save Me" by Autovein--Guitar Technique? Not rated yet
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Small Tube Amp Suggestions Not rated yet
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How Can I Learn How to Strum Guitar Songs? Not rated yet
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What bass guitar is used by Metallica? Not rated yet
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3 single coil pickups Not rated yet
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open g tuning Not rated yet
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Feedback From Pick Ups Not rated yet
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Feedback Not rated yet
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Rod Stewart's "Sailing" --What Key? Not rated yet
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Dropped D and Going Out of Tune. Not rated yet
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How Do Scales and Chord Progressions Go Together? Not rated yet
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Nokia Official Tune--What Scale? Not rated yet
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Lower Tunings--Guitar won't stay in tune Not rated yet
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Mastering the Guitar Major Scales Not rated yet
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How Can I Learn Alternate Picking? Not rated yet
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G string problem on my strat deluxe . Not rated yet
hi there ,i own a fender strat with a roller nut on the neck and i am and having problems with my tremolo' it keeps altering the pitch of my g string raising …

Natural Minor Guitar Scale Not rated yet
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Natural Minor Guitar Scale Not rated yet
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Should I Learn Guitar Major Scales Before Learning Modal Scales? Not rated yet
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How can I Play Berber Rock?  Not rated yet
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What Guitar Scales Should I Learn First? Not rated yet
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snapped nut on stratacoustic truss rod-how to replace it, and where to get a new one? Not rated yet
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Can an Acoustic Guitar Be Converted to Left Handed? Not rated yet
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Problems with Line 6 spider 3 15 watt amp Not rated yet
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Can I use a Floyd Rose on MCI Intertek guitar? Not rated yet
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Replacement Parts for MCI Intertek Guitar Not rated yet
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What is the nut on the guitar? Not rated yet
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getting EMGs for my S/X 3000 Not rated yet
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ZOOM 4040 Users Manual Not rated yet
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MCI Intertek S/X 3000 what kind of pickups do i have? Not rated yet
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Playing guitar chords in alternate tuning follow-up question Not rated yet
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Playing Guitar Chords in Alternate Tunings Not rated yet
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Guitar Repair Not rated yet
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Guitar Chords for Jazz Band Not rated yet
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Improving my performance Not rated yet
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Numbers at the end of chords! Not rated yet
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Chords for "He Doesn't Know" Not rated yet
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Why are my Fingers Stiff After Guitar Warmups? Not rated yet
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great affordable acoustic electric guitar Not rated yet
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How can I get the guitar sound on "Freebird"? Not rated yet
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How Do I Use Pentatonic Guitar Scales? Not rated yet
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Determining the Age of a Yamaha Guitar Not rated yet
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Are certain guitars designed for low action? Not rated yet
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How Do I Use Modal Scales? Not rated yet
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My Guitar Strings Keep Breaking Not rated yet
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I'm a Beginner Guitar Player Not rated yet
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B Major Scale for Guitar--Open Position Not rated yet
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Capo Not rated yet
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Clicking Noise When Recording My Guitar Not rated yet
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Which hand should I watch when playing the guitar? Not rated yet
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Bending Strings is difficult--Is my guitar of bad quality? Not rated yet
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What type of guitar tuner do I need? Not rated yet
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Chords for "Yesterday" by the Beatles Not rated yet
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How can I Learn to Play Barre Chords on the Guitar? Not rated yet
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How can I get rid of feedback when I stop playing and try to silence my guitar after a song? Not rated yet
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Problem with bridge and new strings Not rated yet
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What are the Best Strings for Fender Stratacoustic? Not rated yet
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Beginner......."Sound" Question (electric guitar)???? Not rated yet
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Fender Telecaster--Static with Neck Pickup Not rated yet
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Tuning a Guitar After Changing Strings Not rated yet
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How Do I Write a Guitar Solo? Not rated yet
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What is a Good Amp That is Not Too Expensive? Not rated yet
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What Can I Do About "Fret Screech"? Not rated yet
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My Left Arm Hurts When Playing Guitar Not rated yet
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Why is my G string sharp? Not rated yet
i just bought a new american strat. thought i was making all fretted notes sound sharp, so i got a set of 11 gauge strings and had a guitar shop set my …

Playing Octave Guitar Licks  Not rated yet
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Can Anyone Tab This Song? Not rated yet
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How Do I Know What Scale to Use for Guitar Soloing? Not rated yet
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How do you play "Knockin On Heaven's Door"? Not rated yet
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Can I repair a broken guitar with glue? Not rated yet
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How Can I Play Pinch Harmonics? Not rated yet
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What are Frets? Not rated yet
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Can you tell what kind of guitar this might be? Not rated yet
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Freshman Apollo 2 Guitar--What kind of Wood? Not rated yet
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Plug acoustic-electric guitar in electric amp Not rated yet
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Humbucker covers make my guitar screech Not rated yet
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Replacing P-90s with Humbuckers Not rated yet
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Guitar Scale Patterns Not rated yet
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Can I run 100 watt speakers with a 15 watt amp? Not rated yet
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Distance of Pickups from Strings Not rated yet
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Value of 1956 Fender duosonic Not rated yet
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Epiphone PR-715 Not rated yet
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Floyd Rose Frustration Not rated yet
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Beginner Guitarist --- Notes and Fingering Not rated yet
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Are modern guitars better or worse than Fender/Gibson? Not rated yet
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Acoustic Guitar Problem Not rated yet
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How to compose lead and metal riffs on guitar? Not rated yet
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Add 2 and Add 6 Chords Not rated yet
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D String on Acoustic Guitar Buzzes Not rated yet
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Scales and Their Different Postions Not rated yet
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3 Fnger Joe--Playing Guitar with 3 Finger on Left Hand Not rated yet
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How to Change Gauge of Strings Not rated yet
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Is this a decent guitar to purchase? Not rated yet
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ZOOM G9.2tt Not rated yet
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Playing Guitar in Dim or Dark Light Not rated yet
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How Long Does it Take to Learn Guitar? Not rated yet
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Can I Add Tremolo to a Hollow Body guitar? Not rated yet
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Bridge Pin Hell (cont.) Not rated yet
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Strumming Pattern for "Breaking Free" Not rated yet
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P90s vs Humbuckers Not rated yet
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Non Scale Tones as Passing Notes Not rated yet
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About Pickup Covers Not rated yet
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Best guitar strings for Acoustic Electric Not rated yet
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The Fastest Way to Learn Guitar Not rated yet
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Bass Guitar for Beginner Not rated yet
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Why Does My Guitar Go Out of Tune? Not rated yet
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Do You Write Guitar Tab? Not rated yet
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Fret Slide Screeches Not rated yet
How can I reduce the ear-piercing screeching that occurs when I slide my fingers (calluses) from one fret to the next while playing my acoustic guitar? …

Best Acoustic Guitar for a Beginner Not rated yet
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What's Wrong with My Guitar? Not rated yet
I own a Gibson Epiphone starters edition that I play on a 10 watt Marshall amp and occasionally on a 26 watt Peavey. I have owned this guitar for four …

Using a Capo Not rated yet
What is the principle behind using a capo. For instance if I play a G chord while using the capo on the first fret what chord does that become and how …

Mysterious Steel Guitar Tunings Not rated yet
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How to Learn to Read Guitar Notes Not rated yet
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Capo--how does it change the key of a song? Not rated yet
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How Can I Find an Affordable Beginner's Guitar? Not rated yet
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How to Eliminate String Noise on a Guitar Not rated yet
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Guitar Chord Theory Questions Not rated yet
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Les Paul Controller Not rated yet
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Acoustic-Electric Guitar Strings Not rated yet
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Feedback with a Fender Cyber Twin Not rated yet
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Guitar Chord--F Major Not rated yet
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Brand of guitar Not rated yet
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Hybrid Slinky Not rated yet
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Fender Guitars Not rated yet
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Hybrid Slinky Strings on Fender Guitar.. Not rated yet
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Hamer Guitar Not rated yet
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Can You Tell Me About My Guitar? Not rated yet
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What Chords to I play? Not rated yet
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What Should I Do for My Guitar to Keep It Sounding Right? Not rated yet
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Response to my first question about 7th chords in key of E Not rated yet
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Scales to Use For Guitar Solos Not rated yet
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What Kind of Riff Is This ? Not rated yet
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Guitar Tab for "Love Me Like the World is Ending" Not rated yet
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Playing Guitar and Singing--Which keys are right for me? Not rated yet
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