Monday, March 15, 2010

Great guitar sites that you should know about

January 4, 2010 by Simon  
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The European Guitar Teachers Assosiation
Based in the U.K. the European Guitar Teachers Assosiation (EGTA) website is a fantastic resource for the classical guitarist. It has a fantastic array of articles written by professional guitarists, biographies of musicians, instrument advertisements and teacher resource listings. Primarily devoted to the development of guitar teaching in the U.K. this [...]

How to mend a cracked nail

January 3, 2010 by Simon  
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If you have cracked a nail, my sympathies. It is a huge frustration and can severely hamper your playing. If the nail is still attached you can usually salvage it with the following technique.
1. Get some nail glue and a tissue. Usually a tissue will have several layers so separate them until you have a [...]

How to make your own guitar humdifier

January 3, 2010 by Simon  
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As I am writing this article the heating system is starting to chug to life in my room and once it is in full swing my room will become dry as a bone. This is bad news for any guitars lying around as the dryness will sap all of the moisture from the wood and [...]