So many legendary lefthanded guitarists (say that 10 times fast) started their musical journey on right-handed guitars flipped upside down. Most either upgrade to a …
Was I Wrong About Flanger Pedals?
Sometimes, you try a pedal and it completely turns you off from that type of effect. I thought I hated fuzz as a young guitarist …
Tony Rice: King of the Flat Pick
Welcome To The Stage Tony Rice is a household name among fans of acoustic music. If you are an acoustic guitarist, it is hard to …
Last-Minute Gifts for Guitar Players
We’ve all been there: A holiday or birthday is coming up you still haven’t gotten that little something for that guitarist in your life. This …
Djent: How Low Can You Go?
You know those times when you’re trying to describe the sound of a band to someone and you just can’t nail it down? “Ok, so …
Tuning Your Guitar: 5 Guitar Tuning Tips for Beginners
The importance of tuning your guitar is fairly obvious. Being out of tune is bad enough when you’re playing alone, as it can make your …
An Express History of Expression Pedals
The expression pedal has got to be one of the coolest inventions in the world of audio effects. With an expression pedal, you can totally …
King of Slide Ariel Posen Releases ‘Mile End’
Stringjoy artist Ariel Posen put out a new album today, check it out HERE! Ariel plays a custom set of 17-64 Signatures (which you can …
The Secret behind Stevie Ray Vaughan’s Guitar Strings
SRV was an instant classic and absolute legend. While I’d like to believe tone is all in the hands, I know someone that good wouldn’t …
Acoustic Strings on Electric Guitar: Revisited
A few years back we tried some of our Acoustic Guitar Strings on Electric guitar, it did not turn out too well. Frankly, it sounded …
What Guitar Strings I Used To Play…
Believe It or Not, I Didn’t Always Own A Guitar String Company Let’s take a trip down memory lane and talk about the guitar strings …
Stringjoy Factory Tour with Rhett Shull
Our friend Rhett Shull took a trip to Nashville and asked to see what makes our process so unique – how could we say no!? …
What’s the Deal With DADGAD Tuning?
Drop into DADGAD DADGAD doesn’t get the respect it deserves! While It often makes an early appearance in the guitar-playing journey, it is usually abandoned …
Do Guitar Cabinets Really Make A Difference?
It can be easy to stick to what we know when it comes to guitar gear. Whether you’re playing the local clubs, touring stadiums or …
Chord Progressions: Unlock the Secrets to Songwriting
Chord progressions are like drum patterns, bass lines, or basic rhythms; there are fewer of them than you think, and they can all be reused …
