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16 Reasons Your Guitar Buzzes and How to Fix It:
An acoustic player’s quick guide to squash those nagging string buzzes. Find out if those buzzes have nothing to do with your guitar, or if letting it continue means you’re doing permanent damage to your best friend!
Looking for playing tips to help write better songs on your guitar?
Songwriting on an acoustic guitar is different than other instruments. There are techniques and nuances you can pull from your guitar that’ll sweeten the juice in your songs. Whether you’ve been playing a while, or a newbie, you’ll find tips to help your playing.
Discover new accessories and gear for your acoustic guitar
What player doesn’t like goodies and gear? Strings to test out, new capos, different picks to try, guitar stands, humidity systems, maintenance accessories, gig bags, and more. These make awesome gift ideas for gig-mates, the resident player, or a bit of a splurge for yourself.
Did you come here for songwriting tips?
If snagging basic or advanced tips to boost your craft is what you’re after, you’ve come to a great place. You’ll find plenty of tips with low-hanging fruit like rhyming techniques, word stresses, and how to start a song when writer’s block strikes. But, you’ll also get advanced tips like building prosody, Identifying your song’s energy line, techniques to create imagery, when your lyrics should be stable or unstable, and more. Our library of songwriting tips is constantly growing. Tips you can apply to the song you’re writing right now.
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