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The Major Scale and the Greek Modes (Part 1)
Slide Guitar: Bottleneck and Alternate Tunings
We are bringing back this article on slide, a topic that generates a lot of interest among guitarists, especially when it comes to learning a bit more about the types of slides…
Peavey and the EXP Series: Good Price, Well Spent
Peavey's aim with this model is to produce an affordable instrument that can cover edgy styles, from country and ska to metal, with a fiery sound and incisive highs. For 199 €…
Improving the Sound Quality of Our Acoustic Instruments
Rick Keeler, creator, designer, and mastermind behind Keeler Sound, presents a series of add-ons to improve the sound quality of our acoustic instruments.
Songwriting: Composing and Planning Your Songs
Sometimes the word “composition” feels too big for those who feel the itch to create but don't dare make the decision. In other cases it's unavoidable because of the creative soul…
New Yamaha TransAcoustic Acoustic Guitars
The new TransAcoustic guitar series brings this technology (known from Yamaha pianos) to guitarists, creating a new concept in acoustic instruments. These guitars feature built-in…
Paul Reed Smith & Adagio. New Distributor in Spain
Adagio adds the American brand PRS to its distribution catalog. As of April 1, Grupo Adagio, a leading musical instrument distributor, is the new distributor of PRS guitars for…
Fender American Elite Stratocaster
On the outside, the American Elite Stratocaster has Fender's timeless style, but under the “chassis” it's a new guitar designed for 21st-century musicians who demand more and more…
How Is a Spanish or Flamenco Guitar Made?
We take a "standard" tour of how guitars are made in Spain, obviously bearing in mind the many variables and methods depending on who makes them, from the different choices of…
Yamaha Steps on the Gas: Revstar Guitars
The new Revstar series of electric guitars introduces a new design concept, in tune with today’s aesthetic sensibility and with unique features. The aim is to update the classic…
Gibson: The SG Special®, Five Decades of Pure Rock
A rock classic, now as a Special USA reissue. The SG Special is designed to take you exploring the soundscapes of legendary rock. When the SG replaced the single-cutaway Les Paul…
Admira Guitars Tested: A5, A10, A15, A20 and F4
A range of prices and quality levels that covers a wide spectrum of guitarists. We take five of the latest designs from Admira into the lab. These hugely well-known instruments…
Fender Jimi Hendrix Stratocaster®
Evoking the electrifying "Voodoo Chile" that made the Stratocaster guitar and its distinctive tonal flexibility so popular, the Jimi Hendrix Stratocaster takes you back to that…
Guitarist, Developing Your Technique III
Another month has gone by and we've had enough time to perfect the exercises we presented, especially the one developed for the major scale across the neck of the guitar. I insist…
Guitarist, Developing Your Technique II
We're going to continue with the series of exercises we had planned for this installment, for beginners and advanced guitarists alike. Previously, you reviewed the Bb major scale…
Guitarist, Developing Your Technique I
Goals. Over the years there have been times when I could play more and times when I could play less, and even some days when I didn't play at all. Any of that could have left me…
Variax Standard: The Fusion of Yamaha and Line 6
The new Variax Standard represents, as a finished product, the first technological collaboration between Yamaha and Line 6, a guitar built with the know-how of the Japanese brand…
Guitarras Raimundo Clave de Fa: A Nylon-String Baritone Guitar
Touring international trade fairs, we find one common thread that powerfully represents instrument building in our country: the guitar. It is a product we export to Germany…