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Are you constantly dropping your tuning and suffering from a limp, floppy string? Maybe you’re noticing a little fret buzz, or maybe even you just want to grip something with a little more tension – well...

If you’re someone who likes to mod guitars, then there’s a good chance you’ve got a spare set of gnarly old pickups sitting around that likely doesn’t sound like anything you want – well good news,...

As someone who often ends up fixing other musician’s problems, I’ve noticed a certain pattern in people asking for quick fixes until they can get their gear in for a real fix, or even just having something...

So you’ve decided to install some new tuning machines. Maybe it’s because you’re just tired of having to retune your guitar multiple times a session, maybe it’s because you want to do your Dimebag...

Just about every guitarist I’ve met has owned an Ibanez at some point, even most beginner guitarists have had the opportunity to play on an RG. Ibanez makes everything from quality workhorses to obscenely...

Welcome to the Wired Guitarist Ultimate Guide to Tonewoods! There’s been a lot of debate over the years about how wood species affects your guitar's natural tone - if at all. After much research and...

Schecter has come a long way. Every year their quality increases and their designs get progressively cooler. This has led to a huge number of models! If I said Schecter Diamond Series, Blackjack ATX, or...

We all know and love PRS. Even beginner players are familiar with the iconic look and tone of a Paul Reed Smith. However, there are a lot more choices beneath the surface. It can be very overwhelming… Sounds...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cjmQ4NubyHA Schecter is a company that has changed a lot recently, both in the public eye, and in the actual execution of their products. That change was definitely for the...

The Ibanez Jem & UV are iconic guitars that spawned a slew of copycats, and put Ibanez on the map in a big way! Below is our full guide to all Ibanez Jem models.  It is a work in progress, so feel free...